
Austin Smotherman
2026 stats
Driver Shots
474
Stuff+
101.3
Season Bests
2026 PGA Percentile Rankings
vs. qualified players (50+ driver shots)POORAVERAGEGREAT
Value
Stuff+ OTT
67
101.3
Stuff+ vs. Field
68
+0.7
Stuff+ Consistency
66
9.48
VolatileConsistent
Speed
Ball Speed
33
169.2
Club Speed
25
113.4
Smash Factor
97
1.51
Apex Height
43
99
Carry
37
291
Spin & Shape
Launch Spin
63
2785
Low spinOptimalHigh spin
Spin Axis
DrawFade
0.3
Horizontal Launch
Aim right (draws)Aim left (fades)
+0.5
Curve
60
5.7
Lots of curvePure
Descent Angle
65
38.8
FlatOptimalSteep
Vertical Launch
71
10.0
Low launchOptimalHigh launch
Data Coverage
85%
403 / 474 shots scored
See breakdown by tournament belowShot Cloud
μ axis +0.3°·μ speed 169 mph·n 474
Click any shot to open it in the shot tracker
Drive Outcomes
474 shots · vs TourFairway
66%
57%
+8%
Rough
19%
25%
−6%
Sand
6%
7%
−1%
Trouble
1%
1%
even
Other
8%
10%
−2%
PlayerTour avg
Trend
One point per tournament — average across 13 events
Tournament History
One row per tournament · same metrics as the per-tournament leaderboard
| Tournament↓ | Rank | Stuff+ | vs. Field | xSG/sh | xSG | xSG max | Std | Best shot | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PGA Championship May 14, 2026 | 96 | 103.33 | -1.16 | +0.043 | +1.07 | +0.19 | 11.15 | 115.2 | 25 |
Truist Championship May 7, 2026 | 55 | 101.60 | -1.14 | +0.015 | +0.57 | +0.15 | 10.71 | 111.9 | 39 |
Cadillac Championship Apr 30, 2026 | 32 | 101.93 | +0.78 | +0.019 | +0.78 | +0.19 | 9.26 | 115.0 | 41 |
RBC Heritage Apr 16, 2026 | 46 | 99.56 | -0.04 | -0.012 | -0.47 | +0.13 | 10.14 | 110.5 | 38 |
Valero Texas Open Apr 2, 2026 | 39 | 102.17 | +1.41 | +0.022 | +0.84 | +0.17 | 8.37 | 113.0 | 38 |
Valspar Championship Mar 19, 2026 | 96 | 97.17 | -1.58 | -0.044 | -0.92 | +0.12 | 12.70 | 109.5 | 21 |
THE PLAYERS Championship Mar 12, 2026 | 17 | 102.80 | +2.37 | +0.030 | +1.28 | +0.17 | 7.83 | 113.4 | 42 |
Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard Mar 5, 2026 | 29 | 101.10 | +0.58 | +0.008 | +0.20 | +0.17 | 9.81 | 113.4 | 25 |
Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches Feb 26, 2026 | 6 | 102.94 | +3.71 | +0.032 | +1.71 | +0.14 | 6.65 | 111.3 | 53 |
WM Phoenix Open Feb 5, 2026 | 51 | 101.89 | +0.56 | +0.018 | +0.39 | +0.14 | 10.18 | 110.9 | 21 |
Farmers Insurance Open Jan 29, 2026 | 85 | 100.51 | -0.61 | 0.000 | 0.00 | +0.14 | 10.85 | 111.3 | 14 |
The American Express Jan 22, 2026 | 62 | 99.89 | +1.19 | -0.008 | -0.18 | +0.15 | 10.65 | 111.6 | 23 |
Sony Open in Hawaii Jan 15, 2026 | 83 | 97.97 | -1.20 | -0.033 | -0.77 | +0.16 | 7.86 | 112.7 | 23 |
Scorecard
Every driver-tee shot · click row to view in TOURCAST
| R↑ | Hole | Shot | Stuff+ | xSG/sh | Ball spd | Club spd | Smash | Apex ht | Carry | Spin | Spin axis | HLA | VLA | Desc ang |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 113.6 | 0.168 | 170.3 | — | — | 101 | 315 | 2335 | 2.4 | -0.6 | 11.0 | 35.1 |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 80.4 | -0.237 | 168.3 | — | — | 120 | 262 | 2221 | 10.2 | 0.4 | 13.5 | 47.0 |
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 86.2 | -0.165 | 168.3 | — | — | 87 | 298 | 1822 | 0.6 | -6.3 | 11.3 | 30.6 |
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 100.1 | 0.003 | 170.1 | 112.3 | 1.51 | 126 | 285 | 2243 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 13.3 | 45.0 |
| 1 | 6 | 1 | 111.5 | 0.143 | 169.5 | — | — | 112 | 300 | 2292 | 5.2 | -2.2 | 12.0 | 41.0 |
| 1 | 7 | 1 | 103.5 | 0.045 | 167.6 | — | — | 98 | 298 | 1942 | 6.4 | -6.8 | 11.7 | 39.6 |
| 1 | 9 | 1 | 103.9 | 0.050 | 170.6 | 112.8 | 1.51 | 103 | 322 | 2698 | 9.7 | -3.5 | 10.4 | 38.1 |
| 1 | 10 | 1 | 109.3 | 0.116 | 170.4 | — | — | 106 | 279 | 1872 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 13.2 | 41.5 |
| 1 | 11 | 1 | 89.4 | -0.127 | 170.8 | — | — | 96 | 293 | 1552 | -7.7 | -1.9 | 12.9 | 33.1 |
| 1 | 12 | 1 | 95.9 | -0.048 | 171.2 | 113.0 | 1.51 | 129 | 292 | 2459 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 13.4 | 43.3 |
| 1 | 13 | 1 | 97.2 | -0.032 | 159.8 | — | — | 107 | 241 | 3334 | 1.9 | -5.3 | 9.6 | 49.0 |
| 1 | 15 | 1 | 106.3 | 0.079 | 171.2 | 113.2 | 1.51 | 114 | 317 | 2071 | -4.2 | -0.3 | 13.3 | 36.9 |
| 1 | 16 | 1 | 106.9 | 0.086 | 169.9 | 111.9 | 1.52 | 81 | 289 | 2063 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 9.2 | 35.4 |
| 1 | 18 | 1 | 111.9 | 0.146 | 166.2 | — | — | 106 | 311 | 1714 | 3.6 | -0.5 | 14.0 | 36.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 114.0 | 0.173 | 170.7 | — | — | 90 | 349 | 2091 | 1.6 | -2.3 | 11.1 | 30.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 81.1 | -0.228 | 169.7 | — | — | 104 | 253 | 2963 | 13.9 | -4.0 | 9.7 | 47.4 |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 110.2 | 0.126 | 168.7 | 111.3 | 1.51 | 108 | 334 | 2066 | 2.7 | -3.4 | 12.8 | 35.4 |
| 2 | 4 | 1 | 112.6 | 0.156 | 168.4 | 111.5 | 1.51 | 104 | 318 | 2255 | -1.8 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 37.6 |
| 2 | 7 | 1 | 109.5 | 0.117 | 168.3 | — | — | 104 | 280 | 2614 | 2.7 | -3.0 | 9.9 | 44.4 |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 114.1 | 0.174 | 171.6 | 113.3 | 1.51 | 103 | 310 | 2099 | 2.7 | -0.9 | 11.7 | 38.3 |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | 112.7 | 0.157 | 169.6 | — | — | 103 | 312 | 2371 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 37.6 |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | 115.2 | 0.188 | 170.6 | — | — | 96 | 315 | 1990 | 6.4 | -3.0 | 12.1 | 32.9 |
| 2 | 12 | 1 | 98.6 | -0.015 | 158.9 | 105.3 | 1.51 | 114 | 288 | 3474 | -6.5 | 0.9 | 12.3 | 40.0 |
| 2 | 15 | 1 | 85.6 | -0.173 | 169.5 | 111.9 | 1.51 | 97 | 279 | 3433 | 12.5 | -1.2 | 9.7 | 39.1 |
| 2 | 16 | 1 | — | — | 169.0 | 112.1 | 1.51 | 76 | 288 | — | -12.5 | 4.3 | 8.7 | 35.4 |
| 2 | 18 | 1 | 113.5 | 0.166 | 170.8 | — | — | 94 | 310 | 1966 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 11.2 | 34.0 |
Shape Consistency
About this metric
Composite Repeatability combines launch-angle, spin-axis, and ball-speed-residual variation into a single score. Higher = more uniform across all axes. Best used to identify players whose entire swing — not just one component — is exceptionally repeatable.
Austin Smotherman
Stuff+ 101.3 · Composite Repeatability 0.83
Lives in the elite-repeater quadrant — above-median Stuff+ and tighter-than-average composite repeatability.
Data Coverage by Tournament
13 events · sortable · shots with non-null data per stat| Event | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | PGA Championship | 26 | 25 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 11 / 26 | 11 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 25 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 26 / 26 |
| May 7, 2026 | Truist Championship | 48 | 39 / 48 | 48 / 48 | 21 / 48 | 21 / 48 | 48 / 48 | 48 / 48 | 39 / 48 | 48 / 48 | 48 / 48 | 48 / 48 | 48 / 48 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Cadillac Championship | 51 | 41 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 15 / 51 | 15 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 41 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | RBC Heritage | 51 | 38 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 23 / 51 | 23 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 38 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Valero Texas Open | 47 | 38 / 47 | 47 / 47 | 13 / 47 | 13 / 47 | 47 / 47 | 47 / 47 | 38 / 47 | 47 / 47 | 47 / 47 | 47 / 47 | 47 / 47 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Valspar Championship | 22 | 21 / 22 | 22 / 22 | 8 / 22 | 8 / 22 | 22 / 22 | 22 / 22 | 21 / 22 | 22 / 22 | 22 / 22 | 22 / 22 | 22 / 22 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 51 | 42 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 24 / 51 | 24 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 42 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 | 51 / 51 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 32 | 25 / 32 | 32 / 32 | 12 / 32 | 12 / 32 | 32 / 32 | 32 / 32 | 25 / 32 | 32 / 32 | 32 / 32 | 32 / 32 | 32 / 32 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 56 | 53 / 56 | 56 / 56 | 23 / 56 | 23 / 56 | 56 / 56 | 56 / 56 | 53 / 56 | 56 / 56 | 56 / 56 | 56 / 56 | 56 / 56 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | WM Phoenix Open | 25 | 21 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 11 / 25 | 11 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 21 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 25 / 25 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | 14 | 14 / 14 | 14 / 14 | 5 / 14 | 5 / 14 | 14 / 14 | 14 / 14 | 14 / 14 | 14 / 14 | 14 / 14 | 14 / 14 | 14 / 14 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | The American Express | 26 | 23 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 8 / 26 | 8 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 23 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 26 / 26 | 26 / 26 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 25 | 23 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 10 / 25 | 10 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 23 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 25 / 25 | 25 / 25 |
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