J.B. Holmes Betting Profile: Farmers Insurance Open
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NAPA, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 15: J.B. Holmes of the United States waits to putt on the first green during the second round of the Fortinet Championship at Silverado Resort and Spa on September 15, 2023 in Napa, California. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)
J.B. Holmes looks to show better in the 2024 Farmers Insurance Open than the last time he played in this tournament in 2023 when he failed to make the cut.
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
- In his last four appearances at the Farmers Insurance Open, Holmes has an average finish of 25th, and an average score of -6.
- Holmes missed the cut (with a score of +9) in his most recent go-round at the Farmers Insurance Open in 2023.
- Max Homa finished with 0.844 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (31st in the field), 8.383 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 4.595 SG: Putting (ninth) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- En route to his victory last year, Homa posted an average driving distance of 293.8 (55th in field), hit 73.61% of greens in regulation (third), and took 28.75 putts per round (17th).
Holmes' Recent Performances
- He has not made the cut recently, missing the weekend in his last five tournaments.
- Holmes has not been in contention in any recent tournaments, as he's not posted a score better than the field average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five events.
- J.B. Holmes has averaged 303.1 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Holmes has an average of -1.194 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Holmes is averaging -4.359 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Holmes' Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 298.3 | 303.1 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 56.00% | 41.92% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 28.96 | 28.8 |
| Par Breakers | - | 17.11% | 21.72% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 22.67% | 20.20% |
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.
Holmes' Best Finishes
- Holmes, who participated in 10 tournaments last season, failed to finish in the top 10 in every event.
- In those 10 events, he made the cut two times.
- Last season Holmes put up his best performance at The Genesis Invitational, where he finished 67th with a score of +8 (25 shots back of the winner).
- Holmes ranked 238th in the FedExCup standings with 7 points last season.
Holmes' Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -1.502 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | -1.295 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | 0.528 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -1.194 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -4.359 |
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.
Holmes' Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 25-28 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 70-83 | +9 | -- |
| February 2-5 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | MC | 68-75-77 | +5 | -- |
| February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 74-75 | +7 | -- |
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | 67 | 71-72-71-78 | +8 | 4 |
| February 23-26 | The Honda Classic | 71 | 69-70-74-70 | +3 | 3 |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | MC | 74-74 | +6 | -- |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 75-74 | +5 | -- |
| April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 70-72 | E | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 72-74 | +6 | -- |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 71-75 | +2 | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 73-69-71 | -3 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Holmes as of the start of the Farmers Insurance Open.
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