Ben Kohles Betting Profile: Farmers Insurance Open
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COLUMBUS, OH - AUGUST 29: Ben Kohles of the United States hits a tee shot during the final round of the Nationwide Childrenâs Hospital Championship at The Ohio State University Golf Club on August 29, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)
Ben Kohles hits the links in the 2024 Farmers Insurance Open January 24-27 after a 47th-place finish in The American Express in his most recent competition.
The Farmers Insurance Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: January 24-27, 2024
- Location: San Diego, California
- Course: Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course)
- Par: 72 / 7,765 yards
- Purse: $9M
- Previous Winner: Max Homa
At the Farmers Insurance Open
- Kohles has entered the Farmers Insurance Open once recently, in 2022. He missed the cut after posting a score of E.
- With numbers of 0.844 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (31st in field), 8.383 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 4.595 in SG: Putting (ninth), Max Homa won this tournament in 2023.
- Homa also posted numbers of 293.8 in average driving distance (55th in field), 73.61% in terms of greens in regulation (third), and 28.75 putts per round (17th).
Kohles' Recent Performances
- Kohles has finished in the top 10 twice over his last five tournaments, finishing as high as the top five in one of those outings.
- He's qualified for the weekend in five of his last five tournaments.
- Kohles has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five events.
- In his last five tournaments, his average score has been -9.
- Off the tee, Ben Kohles has averaged 292.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Kohles is averaging 2.723 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Kohles is averaging 4.158 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Kohles' Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 272.8 | 292.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 83.33% | 61.11% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 29.00 | 30.1 |
| Par Breakers | - | 30.56% | 23.06% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 5.56% | 8.89% |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Kohles' Best Finishes
- Kohles teed off in one tournament last season, and he finished in the top 10.
- Last season Kohles' best performance came at The RSM Classic. He shot -19 and finished fifth in that event.
Kohles' Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Kohles' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at The RSM Classic, where he ranked 34th in the field with a mark of 0.310 (he finished fifth in that event).
- Kohles produced his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season at The RSM Classic (November 2023), ranking second in the field with a mark of 4.406.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Kohles produced his best performance last season at The RSM Classic (November 2023), ranking 58th in the field with a mark of -0.860.
- At The RSM Classic in November 2023, Kohles recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (2.709), which ranked 22nd in the field.
- Kohles recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (6.564) at The RSM Classic (which ranked him eighth in the field). In that event, he finished fifth.
Kohles' Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -0.289 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 2.796 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -1.071 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | 2.723 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | 4.158 |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Kohles' Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 5 | 66-67-67-63 | -19 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 52 | 66-69-71-67 | -7 | 7 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 47 | 66-66-71-69 | -16 | 9 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kohles as of the start of the Farmers Insurance Open.
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