The 50th Bob Hope Classic hosted by Arnold Palmer
Monday Jan 18 – Sunday Jan 24, 2010
SilverRock Resort, La Quinta Country Club, Nicklaus Private and Palmer Private at PGA WEST · La Quinta, Calif.
PGA TOUR Radar Stats: Bob Hope Chrysler Classic
| 2008 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic |
| (See bottom of page for stat definitions) |
| Clubhead Speed (mph) |
Dustin Johnson (124) |
111 |
101 |
| Ball Speed (mph) |
Bubba Watson (182) |
164 |
149 |
| Launch Angle (degrees) |
Mark Brooks (15.7) |
11.2 |
6.0 |
| Spin Rate (rpm) |
Ryuji Imada (3262) |
2633 |
1871 |
| Distance to Apex (feet) |
Anthony Kim (200) |
175 |
154 |
| Apex Height (feet) |
Kevin Stadler (125) |
89 |
51 |
| Hang Time (seconds) |
Fred Couples (7.4) |
6.3 |
5.3 |
| Carry Distance (yards) |
Anthony Kim (299) |
268 |
229 |
| Smash Factor |
Jason Bohn (1.484) |
1.468 |
1.423 |
| Carry Efficiency |
D.J. Trahan (2.551) |
2.200 |
1.087 |
| Total Distance Efficiency |
D.J. Trahan (2.860) |
2.614 |
2.413 |
| Total Driving Efficiency |
D.J. Trahan (2) |
77 |
139 |
|
| Year-to-Date Leaders |
| (See bottom of page for stat definitions) |
| Clubhead Speed (mph) |
J.B. Holmes (125) |
112 |
101 |
| Ball Speed (mph) |
J.B. Holmes (184) |
165 |
148 |
| Launch Angle (degrees) |
Mark Brooks (15.7) |
10.6 |
5.8 |
| Spin Rate (rpm) |
Pat Perez (3427) |
2685 |
1986 |
| Distance to Apex (feet) |
J.B. Holmes (201) |
177 |
138 |
| Apex Height (feet) |
Fred Couples (122) |
85 |
56 |
| Hang Time (seconds) |
Fred Couples (7.4) |
6.2 |
4.9 |
| Carry Distance (yards) |
Henrik Stenson (311) |
268 |
234 |
| Smash Factor |
Jerry Kelly (1.484) |
1.470 |
1.445 |
| Carry Efficiency |
Billy Andrade (2.711) |
2.182 |
1.156 |
| Total Distance Efficiency |
Tim Herron (3.011) |
2.638 |
2.243 |
| Total Driving Efficiency |
Tim Herron (6) |
170 |
325 |
|
| Definitions |
| Clubhead Speed |
Speed at which the club impacts the ball on Par 4 and Par 5 tee shots where a radar measurement was taken (mph) |
| Ball Speed |
Peek speed of the golf ball at launch on Par 4 and Par 5 tee shots where a valid radar measurement was taken (mph) |
| Smash Factor |
Ratio of Ball Speed to Clubhead Speed (Ball Speed / Club Speed) on Par 4 and Par 5 tee shots where a valid radar measurement was taken |
| Launch Angle |
Vertical launch angle of the ball immediately after leaving the club on Par 4 and Par 5 tee shots where a valid radar measurement was taken (degrees) |
| Spin Rate |
Rate of spin of the golf ball immediately after leaving the club on Par 4 and Par 5 tee shots where a valid radar measurement was taken (RPM) |
| Distance to Apex |
Distance from the tee to the apex point on Par 4 and Par 5 tee shots where a valid radar measurement was taken (yards) |
| Apex Height |
Highest point of the shot relative to the tee on Par 4 and Par 5 tee shots where a valid radar measurement was taken (feet and inches) |
| Hang Time |
Elapsed time from launch to the point of ground impact on Par 4 and Par 5 tee shots where a valid radar measurement was taken (seconds) |
| Carry Distance |
Distance from tee to the point of ground impact on Par 4 and Par 5 tee shots where a valid radar measurement was taken (yards) |
| Carry Efficiency |
The ratio of a player's average carry distance and his average swing speed when measured by the radar device (Average Carry Distance in yards / Average Swing Speed in mph) |
| Total Distance Efficiency |
The ratio of a player's average total distance and his average swing speed when measured by the radar device (Average Total Distance in yards / Average Swing Speed in mph) |
| Total Driving Efficiency |
Player's combined rank of Carry Efficiency and Total Distance Efficiency. |
|
Jan. 21, 2008
a
PGATOUR.com is part of the Turner Sports and Entertainment Digital Network