Short game stats
Benchmarks for Short Game Stats by Skill Level
A course-ready guide to benchmarks for short game stats by skill level, with practical short game stats choices explained in plain golf language.

Compare against a useful version of you
Benchmarks for short game stats should match your tees, course type, goals, and current skill. A new golfer and a scratch player need different targets, but both need honest trends for short game stats.
Better reference points
- Your last five rounds on similar courses.
- A repeatable Benchmarks for Short Game Stats by Skill Level practice test you can run monthly.
- Results by club, distance, or lie.
- Mistakes that create penalty or recovery shots. A benchmark should make a short list of numbers that changes practice easier to find.