Jan 23, 2024
Mackenzie Hughes Betting Profile: Farmers Insurance Open
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Mackenzie Hughes will compete in the 2024 Farmers Insurance Open from January 24-27 after a 25th-place finish in Kapalua, Hawaii at The Sentry.
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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
- Over his last four trips to the Farmers Insurance Open, Hughes has an average score of E, with an average finish of 54th.
- In 2022, Hughes missed the cut (with a score of -2) in his most recent appearance at the Farmers Insurance Open.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Max Homa posted 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).
- In addition, Homa's average driving distance was 293.8 (55th in field), he hit 73.61% of greens in regulation (third), and he averaged 28.75 putts per round (17th).
Hughes' Recent Performances
- Hughes has posted one top-five finish and two top-10 finishes over his last five appearances.
- Over his last five tournaments, Hughes has finished within five shots of the leader one time and finished with a better-than-average score three times.
- He has carded an average score of -16 over his last five appearances.
- In terms of driving distance, Mackenzie Hughes has averaged 297.0 yards in his past five starts.
- Hughes is averaging 3.072 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Hughes is averaging 4.455 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Hughes' Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Hughes' Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.320 last season ranked 163rd on TOUR, and his 55.4% driving accuracy average ranked 151st.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Hughes sported a -0.230 mark that ranked 154th on TOUR. He ranked 143rd with a 65.61% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Hughes delivered a 0.367 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which ranked him 34th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 46th with a putts-per-round average of 28.57, and he ranked 105th by breaking par 21.72% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 105 | 299.5 | 297.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 143 | 65.61% | 76.23% |
| Putts Per Round | 46 | 28.57 | 28.8 |
| Par Breakers | 105 | 21.72% | 29.94% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 76 | 13.67% | 9.88% |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Hughes' Best Finishes
- Hughes, who participated in 29 tournaments last season, secured one win with two top-five finishes and three finishes in the top 10.
- In those 29 events, he made the cut 16 times (55.2%).
- Last season Hughes' best performance came at The RSM Classic. He shot -25 and took home the title (his only win last season).
- Hughes collected 890 points last season, ranking 47th in the FedExCup standings.
Hughes' Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Hughes' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at The RSM Classic in November 2023, as he delivered a 2.250 mark, which ranked him 16th in the field. He finished second in that tournament.
- Hughes' best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at the Sanderson Farms Championship, where his 5.299 mark ranked sixth in the field.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Hughes' best performance last season was at the Sanderson Farms Championship, where he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 4.488 (he finished first in that event).
- At The RSM Classic in November 2023, Hughes recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 8.469, his best mark last season. That ranked him No. 1 in the field (he finished second in that tournament).
- Hughes recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (12.903) in September 2022 at the Sanderson Farms Championship, which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that tournament.
Hughes' Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 163 | -0.320 | -0.079 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 154 | -0.230 | 0.532 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 8 | 0.383 | 0.918 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 34 | 0.367 | 3.072 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 86 | 0.201 | 4.455 |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Hughes' Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 74-71 | +3 | -- |
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | 50 | 72-70-71-71 | E | 8 |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 61 | 74-71-74-72 | +3 | 5 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 75-76 | +7 | -- |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 29 | 76-69-74-70 | +1 | 31 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 70-73 | +1 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 74-72 | +4 | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 14 | 65-64-73-65 | -17 | 53 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 74-74 | +8 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 75-73 | +4 | -- |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 69-77 | +2 | -- |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 49 | 67-73-75-71 | +6 | 9 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 76 | +6 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 69-70 | -1 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 30 | 69-68-69-68 | -10 | 24 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 70-72 | +2 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 58 | 67-68-75-69 | -1 | 21 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 52 | 72-67-74-70 | -5 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 70-70 | -4 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 48 | 70-72-70-72 | +4 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 7 | 71-65-63-68 | -21 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 2 | 68-66-60-63 | -25 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 25 | 68-70-70-64 | -20 | 68 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hughes as of the start of the Farmers Insurance Open.
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