Lanto Griffin betting profile: Shriners Children's Open
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ST GEORGE, UTAH - OCTOBER 11: Lanto Griffin of the United States lines up a putt on the ninth green during the second round of the Black Desert Championship 2024 at Black Desert Resort on October 11, 2024 in St George, Utah. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
In his last competition at the Black Desert Championship, Lanto Griffin finished the weekend at 8-under, good for a 54th-place finish. He heads into the 2024 Shriners Children's Open Oct. 17-20 trying for an improved score.
The Shriners Children's Open tournament and course info
- Date: Oct. 17-20, 2024
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Course: TPC Summerlin
- Par: 71 / 7,255 yards
- Purse: $7M
- Previous winner: Tom Kim
At the Shriners Children's Open
- Over his last five trips to the Shriners Children's Open, Griffin has an average score of 16-under, with an average finish of 12th.
- In Griffin's most recent appearance at the Shriners Children's Open, in 2023, he finished 13th after posting a score of 16-under.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Tom Kim posted numbers of 0.335 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (39th in field), 7.390 in SG: Approach the Green (third), and 5.740 in SG: Putting (fourth).
- Kim's average driving distance was 313.9 (50th in field), he hit 75.00% of greens in regulation (40th), with 28.25 putts per round (10th) en route to his win last year.
Griffin's recent history at the Shriners Children's Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
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10/12/2023 | 13 | 64-66-68-70 | -16 |
10/7/2021 | 6 | 72-64-64-66 | -18 |
10/8/2020 | MC | 69-71 | -2 |
10/3/2019 | 18 | 67-65-67-70 | -15 |
Griffin's recent performances
- Griffin has finished in the top 10 in one of his last five appearances.
- Griffin has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five tournaments, including one finish within three strokes of the leader.
- He has an average score of 9-under across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Lanto Griffin has averaged 306.7 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Griffin is averaging 0.217 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Griffin has an average of 1.635 in his past five tournaments.
Griffin's advanced stats and rankings
- Griffin has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.212 this season, which ranks 53rd on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (307.1 yards) ranks 45th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Griffin ranks 73rd on TOUR, putting up an average of 0.164, while he ranks fifth with a Greens in Regulation mark of 71.63%.
- On the greens, Griffin's -0.198 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 133rd this season, while he averages 30.05 putts per round (172nd).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 45 | 307.1 | 306.7 |
Greens in Regulation % | 5 | 71.63% | 73.77% |
Putts Per Round | 172 | 30.05 | 29.8 |
Par Breakers | 61 | 25.00% | 25.62% |
Bogey Avoidance | 114 | 14.98% | 9.57% |
Griffin's best finishes
- Griffin has played 17 tournaments this season, and he has come away with one top-10 finish.
- In those 17 events, he made the cut 13 times.
- With 117 points, Griffin currently ranks 171st in the FedExCup standings.
Griffin's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Griffin's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came in July 2024 at the ISCO Championship, where he ranked 14th in the field with a mark of 2.763. He finished 10th in that event.
- Griffin put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season at the Valero Texas Open (April 2024), ranking ninth in the field with a mark of 5.228.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Griffin's best performance this season was in May 2024 at the Myrtle Beach Classic, where he ranked 20th in the field with a mark of 1.468. He finished 66th in that event.
- At the ISCO Championship in July 2024, Griffin delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (4.865), which ranked 10th in the field.
- Griffin posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (9.128) at the ISCO Championship (which ranked him 10th in the field). In that event, he finished 10th.
Griffin's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 53 | 0.212 | 1.148 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 73 | 0.164 | 0.903 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 156 | -0.306 | -0.633 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 133 | -0.198 | 0.217 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 121 | -0.129 | 1.635 |
Griffin's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 54 | 69-66-71-69 | -13 | -- |
November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 53 | 70-67-70-67 | -10 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 76-69 | +3 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 72 | 70-68-70-70 | -2 | 3 |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 39 | 73-65-65-68 | -17 | 14 |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 64 | 71-70-73-74 | E | 4 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 76-69 | +3 | -- |
February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 48 | 66-70-71-72 | -5 | 9 |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 57 | 71-68-69-72 | E | 5 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 51 | 75-70-76-67 | E | 7 |
April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 36 | 73-66-71-69 | -9 | 12 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 70-68 | -4 | -- |
May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 66 | 71-68-74-71 | E | 2 |
May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 51 | 68-71-72-68 | -1 | 7 |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 68-76 | E | -- |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 71-69 | -2 | -- |
July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | 10 | 65-67-67-70 | -19 | 35 |
July 25-28 | 3M Open | 44 | 68-66-76-68 | -6 | 12 |
September 12-15 | Procore Championship | 61 | 71-70-73-73 | -1 | -- |
October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 54 | 70-67-70-69 | -8 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Griffin as of the start of the Shriners Children's Open.
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