Feb 14, 2024
Tom Kim Betting Profile: The Genesis Invitational
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Tom Kim finished 45th in The Genesis Invitational in 2023, shooting a -1 on the par-71 course. His sights are set higher February 15-18 at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California.
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The Genesis Invitational Tournament & Course Info
- Date: February 15-18, 2024
- Location: Pacific Palisades, California
- Course: The Riviera Country Club
- Par: 71 / 7,322 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous Winner: Jon Rahm
At The Genesis Invitational
- Kim finished 45th (with a score of -1) in his lone appearance at The Genesis Invitational in recent years (in 2023).
- Jon Rahm finished with 0.617 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (28th in the field), 11.898 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 4.52 SG: Putting (12th) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- Rahm's average driving distance was 314.6 (sixth in field), he hit 70.83% of greens in regulation (second), with 27 putts per round (23rd) en route to his win last year.
Kim's Recent Performances
- Kim has won one of his last five appearances on TOUR.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut four times.
- Over his last five events, Kim has finished within three shots of the leader once and carded a score that's better than average three times.
- He has carded an average score of -13 over his last five tournaments.
- In terms of driving distance, Tom Kim has averaged 293.0 yards in his past five starts.
- Kim has an average of 0.049 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Kim is averaging 2.758 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Kim's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Kim put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.128 last season, which ranked 75th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (297.6 yards) ranked 121st, and his 67.5% driving accuracy average ranked 11th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Kim ranked 10th on TOUR, putting up an average mark of 0.655, while he ranked 29th with a Greens in Regulation rate of 69.51%.
- On the greens, Kim registered a 0.115 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 73rd on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 59th with a putts-per-round average of 28.70, and he ranked 19th by breaking par 24.81% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 121 | 297.6 | 293.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 29 | 69.51% | 61.42% |
| Putts Per Round | 59 | 28.70 | 29.5 |
| Par Breakers | 19 | 24.81% | 28.40% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 31 | 12.72% | 10.19% |
Kim's Best Finishes
- Kim played 26 tournaments last season, picking up two wins with four top-five finishes and nine finishes in the top 10.
- In those 26 events, he made the cut 21 times, a success rate of 80.8%.
- Last season, one of Kim's two wins came when he shot -20 at the Shriners Children's Open.
- Kim placed 14th in the FedExCup standings with 1422 points last season.
Kim's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Kim put up his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance at THE PLAYERS Championship (March 2023), ranking ninth in the field at 4.258.
- Kim's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at the Shriners Children's Open in October 2023, as he posted a 7.457 mark, which ranked him third in the field. He finished first in that tournament.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Kim's best performance last season was at The Genesis Invitational in February 2023, as he ranked 10th in the field with a mark of 3.183.
- At the Shriners Children's Open in October 2022, Kim delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 6.052, his best mark last season. That ranked him third in the field (he finished first in that tournament).
- Kim recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (14.986) at the Shriners Children's Open (October 2022), which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that event.
Kim's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 75 | 0.128 | 0.074 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 10 | 0.655 | 3.217 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 93 | 0.050 | -0.591 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 73 | 0.115 | 0.049 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 19 | 0.949 | 2.758 |
Kim's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | 45 | 71-70-71-71 | -1 | 11 |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 34 | 72-70-76-70 | E | 23 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 51 | 74-72-71-69 | -2 | 9 |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 16 | 70-72-74-70 | -2 | 53 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 71-70 | -1 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 23 | 67-73-68-71 | -5 | 36 |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 34 | 71-66-69-65 | -13 | 18 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 73-75 | +8 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 79-75 | +10 | -- |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 8 | 73-68-66-69 | -4 | 91 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 38 | 69-64-72-65 | -10 | 15 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 73-69 | -2 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 6 | 66-65-67-73 | -9 | 86 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 2 | 74-68-68-67 | -7 | 203 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 24 | 64-68-69-72 | -7 | 130 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 10 | 72-72-66-63 | -7 | 262 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 20 | 67-70-72-67 | -4 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 1 | 68-68-62-66 | -20 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 45 | 68-70-74-66 | -14 | 16 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 69-71-65 | -11 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 31 | 71-67-71 | -7 | 31 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 17 | 74-66-67-67 | -10 | 47 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kim as of the start of The Genesis Invitational.
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