Michael Kim betting profile: Rocket Mortgage Classic
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Michael Kim will compete June 27-30 in Detroit at the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic. In his last tournament he placed 14th in the RBC Canadian Open, shooting 8-under at Hamilton Golf & Country Club.
The Rocket Mortgage Classic tournament and course info
- Date: June 27-30, 2024
- Location: Detroit, MI
- Course: Detroit Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 7,370 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous winner: Rickie Fowler
At the Rocket Mortgage Classic
- Kim has missed the cut in his last three appearances at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
- In 2021, Kim failed to make the cut (with a score of 5-over) in his most recent appearance at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
- Rickie Fowler finished with 1.2 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (30th in the field), 7.526 SG: Approach the Green (second), and 4.521 SG: Putting (12th) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- In addition, Fowler's average driving distance was 309.8 (22nd in field), he hit 84.72% of greens in regulation (second), and he averaged 28 putts per round (16th).
Kim's recent history at the Rocket Mortgage Classic
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2021 | MC | 73-76 | +5 |
| 7/2/2020 | MC | 73-70 | -1 |
| 6/27/2019 | MC | 75-76 | +7 |
Kim's recent performances
- Over his last five events, Kim has finished in the top 20 three times.
- He has made three cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Kim has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five events, including one finish within five strokes of the leader.
- He has an average score relative to par of 53-under in his last five events.
- Michael Kim has averaged 304.0 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Kim has an average of 0.556 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Kim has an average of 2.719 in his past five tournaments.
Kim's advanced stats and rankings
- Kim has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.389 this season, which ranks 150th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (300.4 yards) ranks 73rd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Kim ranks 56th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of 0.257. Additionally, he ranks 36th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 67.39%.
- On the greens, Kim has delivered a 0.124 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 65th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 69th with a putts-per-round average of 28.72, and he ranks 13th by breaking par 27.78% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 73 | 300.4 | 304.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 36 | 67.39% | 55.56% |
| Putts Per Round | 69 | 28.72 | 29.3 |
| Par Breakers | 13 | 27.78% | 19.79% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 60 | 14.49% | 9.03% |
Kim's best finishes
- Kim has taken part in 17 tournaments this season, and while he hasn't finished first in any of them, he has earned one finish in the top-10.
- In those 17 events, he made the cut 10 times (58.8%).
- Currently, Kim sits 101st in the FedExCup standings with 297 points.
Kim's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Kim's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in May 2024 at the Charles Schwab Challenge, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 1.410. He missed the cut in that tournament.
- Kim's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the RBC Canadian Open in May 2024, as he ranked third in the field with a mark of 5.539.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Kim's best effort this season was at the RBC Canadian Open, where his 2.549 mark ranked ninth in the field.
- At the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2024, Kim recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.634, his best mark so far this season. That ranked him 11th in the field (he finished 42nd in that event).
- Kim posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.875) in May 2024 at the RBC Canadian Open. That ranked 14th in the field.
Kim's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 150 | -0.389 | 0.234 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 56 | 0.257 | 1.848 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 96 | -0.004 | 0.081 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 65 | 0.124 | 0.556 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 99 | -0.012 | 2.719 |
Kim's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 71-69 | -2 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 72-68 | E | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 75-73 | +6 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 75-71 | +4 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 5 | 72-65-62-68 | -13 | 105 |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 18 | 70-69-65-65 | -15 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 41 | 70-75-68-70 | +3 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 23 | 64-69-68-70 | -17 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 42 | 69-69-66-68 | -8 | 11 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 6 | 65-63-70-65 | -25 | 92 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 37 | 67-68-77-72 | -4 | 17 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 71-71 | E | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 69-74 | +1 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 74-75 | +7 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 23 | 72-68-67-69 | -12 | 20 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 68-80 | +4 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 33 | 70-67-72-73 | -2 | 18 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 64 | 71-70-70-70 | +1 | 4 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 73-74 | +3 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 14 | 70-68-69-68 | -13 | 30 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 11 | 66-68-62-72 | -141 | 31 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 70-68 | -4 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 20 | 68-68-70-67 | -11 | 25 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 74-70 | +4 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 14 | 71-68-66-67 | -8 | 51 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kim as of the start of the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
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