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Ben Griffin Betting Profile: Valero Texas Open
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 28: Ben Griffin of the United States hits a tee shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Texas Children's Houston Open at Memorial Park Golf Course on March 28, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)
Ben Griffin will appear April 4-7 in the 2024 Valero Texas Open in San Antonio, Texas. In his last tournament he took 36th in the Texas Children's Houston Open, shooting -3 at Memorial Park Golf Course.
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The Valero Texas Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: April 4-7, 2024
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Course: TPC San Antonio (Oaks)
- Par: 72 / 7,438 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous Winner: Corey Conners
At the Valero Texas Open
- Griffin has played the Valero Texas Open once in recent years (in 2023), posting a score of +1 and missing the cut.
- When Corey Conners won this tournament in 2023, he had 3.959 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in the field), 9.539 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.376 SG: Putting (41st).
- Conners also posted numbers of 300.6 in average driving distance (51st in field), 77.78% in terms of greens in regulation (first), and 29 putts per round (53rd).
Griffin's Recent History at the Valero Texas Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2023 | MC | 71-74 | +1 |
Griffin's Recent Performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Griffin has finished in the top 20 once.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut three times.
- Griffin has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of -5 across his last five events.
- Ben Griffin has averaged 292.6 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Griffin is averaging 1.340 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Griffin has an average of 1.557 in his past five tournaments.
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Griffin's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Griffin owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.280 (145th) this season, while his average driving distance of 292.6 yards ranks 124th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Griffin ranks 124th on TOUR, putting up an average of -0.205, while he ranks first with a Greens in Regulation mark of %.
- On the greens, Griffin has registered a 0.296 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 48th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks first with a putts-per-round average of , and he ranks first by breaking par % of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 124 | 292.6 | 292.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 64.24% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 28.9 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 19.44% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 12.85% |
Griffin's Best Finishes
- Griffin has taken part in 11 tournaments this season, and he has come away with one top-10 finish.
- In those 11 tournaments, he had a 72.7% success rate in terms of making the cut (eight cuts made).
- As of now, Griffin has collected 215 points, which ranks him 81st in the FedExCup standings.
Griffin's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Griffin's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked 45th in the field with a mark of 0.454 (he finished 30th in that event).
- Griffin's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, as he posted a 1.562 mark, which ranked him in the field. He missed the cut in that event.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Griffin put up his best effort this season at the Texas Children's Houston Open (March 2024), ranking 10th in the field with a mark of 3.129.
- At the Valspar Championship in March 2024, Griffin recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark so far this season (4.898, which ranked 11th in the field). In that tournament, he finished 17th.
- Griffin delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (5.547) in March 2024 at the Valspar Championship. That ranked 17th in the field.
Griffin's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 145 | -0.280 | -1.010 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 124 | -0.205 | -0.138 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 17 | 0.395 | 1.365 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 48 | 0.296 | 1.340 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 76 | 0.206 | 1.557 |
Griffin's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 30 | 70-62-70-69 | -9 | 21 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 9 | 66-68-64-66 | -24 | 78 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 72-71 | -1 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 58 | 74-67-72 | -3 | 8 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 28 | 72-67-68-69 | -8 | 24 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 37 | 72-69-66-75 | -2 | 23 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 71-72 | +1 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 55 | 71-68-71-70 | -8 | 4 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-71 | E | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 17 | 71-68-70-71 | -4 | 43 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 36 | 72-68-69-68 | -3 | 16 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Griffin as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.
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