# The 45 foot putt

From 45 feet the tour average is 2.097 putts, which means about 0% of 45 footers drop for the tour player. Holing it is worth +1.10 against the tour average, a two putt is worth +0.10, and a three putt costs 0.90 strokes. The first putt decides it: a lag to 3 feet leaves 1.053 expected putts.

## Key figures

- From 45 feet the tour average is 2.097 putts, about 0% holed; a three putt from there costs 0.90 strokes.
- An approach from 150 yards in the fairway that leaves 45 feet is worth -0.15 against the tour average.

## Scope

- Every figure is the published tour expected putts table at 45 feet, with the benchmark rows from the site’s model; make rates are the one putt share the table implies.

Full page: https://pinflag.io/putting/45-feet