This week's field includes:
- The field includes only two golfer from the top 25 players in the latest Official World Golf Rankings, #22 Stewart Cink and # 24 Scott Verplank. Including Cink and Verplank, there are eight top-50 ranked players in the field, Brett Wetterich (27th), Woody Austin (29th), Tim Clark (33rd), Boo Weekley (36th), Mark Calcavecchia (43rd) Robert Allenby (46th) and Stephen Ames (49th).
- The field includes five of the top 25 of this years PGA Tour money list Mark Calcavecchia, Scott Verplank, Woody Austin, Boo Weekley and Stewart Cink. There are 12 players ranked 26th to 50th.
- The field includes 6 past champions: Joe Durant (2006), Lucas Glover (2005), Ryan Palmer (2004), Duffy Waldorf (2000), John Huston (1998 & '92) and Jeff Maggert (1993).
A perfect way for fantasy golfers to check on the past performance of all the players in the Children's Miracle Network Classic are these performance charts, one with the players listed alphabetically and the other with the players listed by average finish.
One last way to check who is the best is through a special formula worked out in Golfstats that gives us the best average performances at the Children's Miracle Network Classic in the last five years.
Who to Watch for at the Children's Miracle Network Classic:
Best Bets:
| Tim Clark | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | T10 | T6 | T24 | T6 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Full Children's Miracle Network Classic record
Terrific record in this event, finally healthy again.
| Lucas Glover | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T51 | Win | T10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Full Children's Miracle Network Classic record
A win this week would make his year a positive going into 2008. Can do it on this course, has the track record.
| Daniel Chopra | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut | T21 | T49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Full Children's Miracle Network Classic record
Hope this isn't the kiss of death for him, the only time I haven't picked him was last week and look what happened. Can easily make it two in a row.
| Scott Verplank | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T36 | T21 | T16 | T2 | T28 | T46 | T4 | T17 | 3 | - | - |
Full Children's Miracle Network Classic record
Looking to win twice in a year for first time in his career, perfect venue for him he has a good record on it.
Best of the rest:
| Rich Beem | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut | T3 | T74 | - | T47 | - | Cut | Cut | - | - | - |
Full Children's Miracle Network Classic record
Has shown a lot of spark in the last couple of months. Courses are perfect for him, knows how to make a lot of birdies.
| Shigeki Maruyama | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T57 | - | - | Cut | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Full Children's Miracle Network Classic record
Played great last week, streaky player that always does well before he wins.
| Steve Flesch | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T55 | Cut | T41 | T57 | Cut | 5 | 2 | T69 | T51 | - | - |
Full Children's Miracle Network Classic record
Yes he could very easily claim his third victory of the year this week.
| Tom Lehman | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | T41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Full Children's Miracle Network Classic record
Not a surprise pick, played well last week.
| Ryan Palmer | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T36 | T3 | Win | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Full Children's Miracle Network Classic record
Looking for that top spot at Disney again.
Longshot's that could come through:
| Bill Haas | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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This could be the best longshot pick of the week, playing great right now.
| Greg Owen | ||||||||||
| 2006 | '05 | '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98 | '97 | '96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T21 | T15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
