Doug Ghim Betting Profile: Valspar Championship
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COLLEGE GROVE, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 17: A PGA Tour flag near the putting green during the final round of the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation at The Grove on September 17, 2023 in College Grove, Tennessee. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)
Doug Ghim will compete March 21-24 in the 2024 Valspar Championship in Palm Harbor, Florida. In his last tournament he finished 16th in THE PLAYERS Championship, shooting -10 at TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course).
The Valspar Championship Tournament & Course Info
- Date: March 21-24, 2024
- Location: Palm Harbor, Florida
- Course: Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course)
- Par: 71 / 7,340 yards
- Purse: $8.4M
- Previous Winner: Taylor Moore
At the Valspar Championship
- In his last two appearances at the Valspar Championship, Ghim has an average finish of 27th, and an average score of E.
- In Ghim's most recent appearance at the Valspar Championship, in 2023, he finished 27th after posting a score of E.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Taylor Moore posted numbers of 3.355 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (second in field), 5.129 in SG: Approach the Green (fifth), and 4.864 in SG: Putting (ninth).
- Moore averaged 306.4 yards off the tee (10th in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 69.44% (second), and attempted 27.75 putts per round (31st) in that victory a year ago.
Ghim's Recent Performances
- Ghim has finished in the top 20 five times over his last five events, finishing as high as the top 10 in one of those outings.
- Over his last five appearances, Ghim has finished within five shots of the leader once. He's carded a score that's better than average five times.
- He has carded an average score of -11 over his last five appearances.
- Off the tee, Doug Ghim has averaged 290.5 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Ghim is averaging 2.037 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- In his past five starts, Ghim is averaging 7.049 Strokes Gained: Total.
Ghim's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Ghim has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.341 this season (40th on TOUR). His average driving distance (291.6 yards) ranks 119th, while his 67.8% driving accuracy average ranks 12th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Ghim ranks 13th on TOUR, putting up an average of 0.610, while he ranks first with a Greens in Regulation mark of %.
- On the greens, Ghim has delivered a 0.427 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 32nd on TOUR, while he ranks first with a putts-per-round average of . He has broken par % of the time (first on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 119 | 291.6 | 290.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 72.22% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 28.9 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 25.28% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 10.00% |
Ghim's Best Finishes
- Ghim has not won any of the seven tournaments he has participated in this season, though he has earned one top-10 finish.
- In those seven events, he made the cut five times (71.4%).
- Currently, Ghim sits 47th in the FedExCup standings with 353 points.
Ghim's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Ghim's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked 17th in the field with a mark of 2.578 (he finished 12th in that tournament).
- Ghim's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Mexico Open at Vidanta in February 2024, as he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 5.989.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Ghim's best effort this season was at THE PLAYERS Championship, where he ranked 18th in the field with a mark of 2.315 (he finished 16th in that event).
- At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2024, Ghim delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.747, which was his best so far this season. That ranked seventh in the field.
- Ghim recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.596) at the Mexico Open at Vidanta (which ranked him eighth in the field). In that event, he finished eighth.
Ghim's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 40 | 0.341 | 1.152 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 13 | 0.610 | 3.090 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 41 | 0.220 | 0.768 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 32 | 0.427 | 2.037 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 4 | 1.599 | 7.049 |
Ghim's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 23-26 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 16 | 69-71-69-68 | -11 | 29 |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 73-73 | +2 | -- |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 54 | 68-68-73-72 | -3 | 6 |
| April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 72-72 | +2 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 27 | 71-69-67-73 | -4 | 27 |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 19 | 65-70-69-64 | -16 | 44 |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 12 | 71-68-69-69 | -11 | 58 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 15 | 69-64-67-65 | -15 | 52 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 33 | 66-71-69-70 | -12 | 20 |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 26 | 70-65-67-70 | -12 | 31 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 72-72 | +4 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 27 | 74-63-67-69 | -11 | 31 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 51 | 67-70-72-68 | -3 | 7 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 17 | 69-72-69-68 | -10 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 68-72 | -4 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 73-67 | -2 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 15 | 68-65-70-67 | -18 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | MC | 70-68 | -4 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 72-67 | -3 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 72-68 | E | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 68-69-69 | -10 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 69-70-75-66 | -8 | 53 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 12 | 65-68-71-68 | -12 | 61 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 8 | 67-71-67-67 | -12 | 75 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 16 | 68-72-67-66 | -11 | 49 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 16 | 71-70-66-71 | -10 | 115 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Ghim as of the start of the Valspar Championship.
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