John Deere Classic

This week the US PGA Tour heads to the midwest USA to play the John Deere Classic in Illinois.

Below is the list of the top 15 players in the CLi rankings for the John Deere Classic.

#	Player	CLi
1	Chad Campbell	10.40
2	Billy Mayfair	14.45
3	Tim Clark	14.95
4	Jay Williamson	17.05
5	Garrett Willis	17.35
6	Charlie Wi	19.00
7	Kenny Perry	20.30
8	Jonathan Byrd	22.10
9	Jason Day	23.05
10	Zach Johnson	23.10
11	Michael Sim	23.40
12	Matthew Jones	24.05
13	Bubba Watson	25.20
14	Kevin Sutherland	25.95
15	Steve Elkington	26.15

Since I am late in posting my picks this week, I didn't have time to explain my picks. Basically I am going with the top 3 players in the CLi and then I hand picked the next two based upon some quick analysis of the players in the list.

Below are my 5 picks for the John Deere Classic:

#	Player	Cli
1	Chad Campbell	10.40
2	Billy Mayfair	14.45
3	Tim Clark	14.95
4	Charlie Wi	19.00
5	Jason Day	23.05

Below is the top 5 players in the Power Rankings from Rob Bolton:

1. K.J. Choi
2. Zach Johnson
3. Vaughn Taylor
4. Steve Stricker
5. Tim Clark

Here is a link to Bolton's Power Rankings so that you can read more about his thoughts on his top players in this week's Power Rankings:

Bolton's Power Rankings: John Deere Classic

We have 1 player in common this week: Clark.

Below are the settings for the CLi calculation I used for the John Deere Classic:

Number of Past Tournaments Looking Back
Number	Scoring Avg Weight (SA1)	Earnings Avg Weight (EA1)
5	25%	25%
Number of Days Looking Back
Number	Scoring Avg Weight (SA2)	Earnings Avg Weight (EA2)
30	5%	5%
Number of Tournaments Looking Back
Number	Scoring Avg Weight (SA3)	Earnings Avg Weight (EA3)
4	20%	20%