Ben Griffin Betting Profile: Sony Open in Hawaii
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In his tournament at The RSM Classic in Saint Simons Island, Georgia, Ben Griffin posted an eighth-place finish, and he heads into the 2024 Sony Open in Hawaii aiming for a better finish.
The Sony Open in Hawaii Tournament & Course Info
- Date: January 11-14, 2024
- Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
- Course: Waialae Country Club
- Par: 70 / 7,044 yards
- Purse: $8.3M
- Previous Winner: Si Woo Kim
At the Sony Open in Hawaii
- Griffin has played the Sony Open in Hawaii once of late, in 2023. He finished 12th, posting a score of -12.
- With numbers of 1.141 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (29th in field), 8.25 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.899 in SG: Putting (38th), Si Woo Kim won this tournament in 2023.
- En route to his victory last year, Kim posted an average driving distance of 313.9 (26th in field), hit 83.33% of greens in regulation (second), and took 29.25 putts per round (30th).
Griffin's Recent Performances
- Griffin has finished in the top 10 in one of his last five tournaments.
- Griffin has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of -10 across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Ben Griffin has averaged 295.9 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Griffin has an average of 2.432 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Griffin is averaging 1.078 Strokes Gained: Total.
Griffin's Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 97 | 300.1 | 295.9 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 102 | 66.90% | 71.91% |
| Putts Per Round | 33 | 28.45 | 29.3 |
| Par Breakers | 53 | 23.02% | 23.77% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 78 | 13.68% | 11.42% |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Griffin's Best Finishes
- Griffin played 35 tournaments last season, earning two top-five finishes and collecting three finishes in the top 10.
- In those 35 events, he made the cut 24 times.
- Last season Griffin's best performance came at the Sanderson Farms Championship. He shot -26 and finished second in that event.
- Griffin accumulated 617 points last season, which ranked him 70th in the FedExCup standings.
Griffin's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 117 | -0.066 | -0.072 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 89 | 0.086 | -2.001 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 12 | 0.330 | 0.721 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 39 | 0.334 | 2.432 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 42 | 0.684 | 1.078 |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Griffin's Results Last Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15-18 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
| September 29 - October 2 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 24 | 72-66-73-68 | -9 | 33 |
| October 6-9 | Shriners Children's Open | 60 | 68-69-67-71 | -9 | 5 |
| October 27-30 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 3 | 65-64-66-72 | -17 | 145 |
| November 3-6 | World Wide Technology Championship | 59 | 66-71-72-69 | -6 | 5 |
| November 10-13 | Cadence Bank Houston Open | 16 | 67-67-71-70 | -5 | 48 |
| November 17-20 | The RSM Classic | 29 | 65-71-67-68 | -11 | 26 |
| January 12-15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 12 | 65-68-67-68 | -12 | 54 |
| January 19-22 | The American Express | 32 | 73-67-64-67 | -17 | 23 |
| January 25-28 | Farmers Insurance Open | 31 | 67-72-77-72 | E | 23 |
| February 2-5 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | MC | 74-71-71 | +1 | -- |
| February 23-26 | The Honda Classic | 21 | 69-71-66-69 | -5 | 39 |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 14 | 69-72-73-70 | -4 | 56 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 35 | 67-71-72-74 | -4 | 19 |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | 45 | 69-72-72-73 | +2 | 8 |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 71-74 | +1 | -- |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 31 | 70-65-71-71 | -7 | 21 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 76-69 | +3 | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | MC | 72-68 | -2 | -- |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 75-72 | +7 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 52 | 67-69-75-72 | +3 | 7 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 72-76 | +4 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 73-66 | -1 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 33 | 70-67-69-70 | -12 | 20 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 25 | 69-67-69-70 | -5 | 29 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 75-71 | +4 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 20 | 68-69-67-68 | -12 | 39 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 70-73 | +3 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 24 | 69-66-68-70 | -7 | 130 |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 2 | 67-63-66-74 | -26 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 73-70 | +1 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 64 | 70-73-70-74 | +7 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 23 | 68-70-67-66 | -17 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 37 | 71-63-69-69 | -12 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 8 | 67-67-69-61 | -18 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Griffin as of the start of the Sony Open in Hawaii.
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