Feb 27, 2024
Tom Kim Betting Profile: Cognizant Classic In The Palm Beaches
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Tom Kim enters play in the 2024 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches from February 29 - March 3 after a 24th-place finish in Pacific Palisades, California at The Genesis Invitational.
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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
- This is Kim's first time competing at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in the past five years.
- Chris Kirk won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 2.274 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (15th in field), 6.287 in SG: Approach the Green (eighth), and 5.575 in SG: Putting (ninth).
- In addition, Kirk's average driving distance was 296 (54th in field), he hit 75% of greens in regulation (seventh), and he averaged 28.25 putts per round (18th).
Kim's Recent Performances
- Kim has finished in the top 20 in one of his last five events.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut four times.
- Kim has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of -9 across his last five events.
- Tom Kim has averaged 291.0 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Kim is averaging -1.958 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- In his past five starts, Kim is averaging 0.019 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Kim's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Kim posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.128 last season (75th on TOUR). His average driving distance (297.6 yards) ranked 121st, while his 67.5% driving accuracy average ranked 11th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Kim ranked 10th on TOUR, posting an average mark of 0.655, while he ranked 29th with a Greens in Regulation rate of 69.51%.
- On the greens, Kim's 0.115 Strokes Gained: Putting mark placed him 73rd on TOUR last season, and his 28.70 putts-per-round average ranked 59th. He broke par 24.81% of the time (19th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 121 | 297.6 | 291.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 29 | 69.51% | 58.95% |
| Putts Per Round | 59 | 28.70 | 29.5 |
| Par Breakers | 19 | 24.81% | 25.62% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 31 | 12.72% | 11.42% |
Kim's Best Finishes
- Kim last season played 26 tournaments, picking up two wins with four top-five finishes and nine finishes in the top 10.
- In those 26 events, he made the cut 21 times (80.8%).
- Last season, one of Kim's two wins came when he shot -20 at the Shriners Children's Open.
- Kim compiled 1422 points last season, which placed him 14th in the FedExCup standings.
Kim's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Kim's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at THE PLAYERS Championship, where he ranked ninth in the field with a mark of 4.258 (he finished 51st in that event).
- Kim's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came in October 2023 at the Shriners Children's Open, where he ranked third in the field with a mark of 7.457. He finished first in that event.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Kim's best performance last season was in February 2023 at The Genesis Invitational, where he ranked 10th in the field with a mark of 3.183. He finished 45th in that event.
- At the Shriners Children's Open in October 2022, Kim posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 6.052, his best mark last season. That ranked him third in the field (he finished first in that tournament).
- Kim delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (14.986) in October 2022 at the Shriners Children's Open. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Kim's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 75 | 0.128 | 0.241 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 10 | 0.655 | 1.659 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 93 | 0.050 | 0.070 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 73 | 0.115 | -1.958 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 19 | 0.949 | 0.019 |
Kim's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 34 | 72-70-76-70 | E | 23 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 51 | 74-72-71-69 | -2 | 9 |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 16 | 70-72-74-70 | -2 | 53 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 71-70 | -1 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 23 | 67-73-68-71 | -5 | 36 |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 34 | 71-66-69-65 | -13 | 18 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 73-75 | +8 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 79-75 | +10 | -- |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 8 | 73-68-66-69 | -4 | 91 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 38 | 69-64-72-65 | -10 | 15 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 73-69 | -2 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 6 | 66-65-67-73 | -9 | 86 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 2 | 74-68-68-67 | -7 | 203 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 24 | 64-68-69-72 | -7 | 130 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 10 | 72-72-66-63 | -7 | 262 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 20 | 67-70-72-67 | -4 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 1 | 68-68-62-66 | -20 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 45 | 68-70-74-66 | -14 | 16 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 69-71-65 | -11 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 31 | 71-67-71 | -7 | 31 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 17 | 74-66-67-67 | -10 | 47 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 24 | 69-69-72-69 | -5 | 65 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kim as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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