Feb 27, 2024
Sungjae Im Betting Profile: Cognizant Classic In The Palm Beaches
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Sungjae Im seeks better fortunes this time around in the 2024 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches. He finished 42nd at the par-70 PGA National Resort & Spa (The Champion) in 2023.
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The Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches Tournament & Course Info
- Date: February 29 - March 3, 2024
- Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- Course: PGA National Resort & Spa (The Champion)
- Par: 71 / 7,147 yards
- Purse: $9M
- Previous Winner: Chris Kirk
At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
- Im has played the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches four times recently, with one win, an average finish of 17th, and an average score of -4.
- In 2023, Im finished 42nd (with a score of -2) in his most recent appearance at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
- Chris Kirk finished with 2.274 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (15th in the field), 6.287 SG: Approach the Green (eighth), and 5.575 SG: Putting (ninth) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- Kirk's average driving distance was 296 (54th in field), he hit 75% of greens in regulation (seventh), with 28.25 putts per round (18th) en route to his win last year.
Im's Recent Performances
- In his last five appearances, Im has an average finish of 50th.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut four times.
- Over his last five appearances, Im has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has carded an average score of -6 over his last five tournaments.
- Off the tee, Sungjae Im has averaged 289.3 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Im is averaging -0.285 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Im is averaging -1.605 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Im's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Im has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.183 this season, which ranks 71st on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (287.9 yards) ranks 161st.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Im ranks 145th on TOUR with a mark of -0.407.
- On the greens, Im's 0.151 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 74th on TOUR this season, and his putts-per-round average ranks first. He has broken par % of the time (first).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 161 | 287.9 | 289.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 44.77% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 28.4 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 21.57% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 11.76% |
Im's Best Finishes
- While Im hasn't won any of the six tournaments he has taken part in this season, he has come away with one top-five finish.
- In those six events, he made the cut five times.
- Currently, Im sits 37th in the FedExCup standings with 305 points.
Im's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Im's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came in February 2024 at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked 23rd in the field with a mark of 1.839. He finished 66th in that tournament.
- Im delivered his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season at The Sentry, ranking 11th in the field at 3.013. In that tournament, he finished fifth.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Im's best effort this season was at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked 15th in the field with a mark of 2.085 (he finished 66th in that event).
- At The Sentry in January 2024, Im delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (3.400). That ranked 12th in the field.
- Im posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (6.459) at The Sentry (which ranked him fifth in the field). In that event, he finished fifth.
Im's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 71 | 0.183 | 0.447 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 145 | -0.407 | -2.280 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 82 | 0.076 | 0.512 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 74 | 0.151 | -0.285 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 100 | 0.003 | -1.605 |
Im's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 21 | 71-71-72-71 | -3 | 46 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 6 | 75-69-64-72 | -8 | 89 |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 16 | 71-76-67-72 | -2 | 53 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 7 | 66-72-66-67 | -13 | 83 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 8 | 69-66-68-72 | -9 | 73 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 80-73 | +13 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 72-70 | +2 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 41 | 70-76-67-79 | +4 | 14 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 71-75 | +6 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 29 | 65-67-67-69 | -12 | 27 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 24 | 68-70-66-70 | -14 | 34 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 70-70 | E | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 20 | 70-74-67-72 | -1 | 49 |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 14 | 69-66-67-68 | -10 | 51 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 6 | 67-65-69-68 | -11 | 323 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 7 | 68-68-68-66 | -10 | 360 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 24 | 71-71-68-69 | -1 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 12 | 67-71-70-68 | -4 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 5 | 65-66-73-63 | -25 | 250 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 25 | 66-67-65-71 | -19 | 30 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 73-69 | -2 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 66 | 72-76-66 | -2 | 6 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 66 | 70-70-75-68 | -1 | 3 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 44 | 71-71-69-73 | E | 16 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Im as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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