S.H. Kim Betting Profile: WM Phoenix Open
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S.H. Kim enters play February 8-11 in the 2024 WM Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale following a 31st-place finish in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in Pebble Beach, California his last time in competition.
The WM Phoenix Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: February 8-11, 2024
- Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
- Course: TPC Scottsdale
- Par: 71 / 7,261 yards
- Purse: $8.8M
- Previous Winner: Scottie Scheffler
At the WM Phoenix Open
- Kim is competing at the WM Phoenix Open for the first time in the past five years.
- When Scottie Scheffler won this tournament in 2023, he had 2.74 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (18th in the field), 9.588 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 4.157 SG: Putting (13th).
- Scheffler averaged 317.1 yards off the tee (26th in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 77.78% (third), and attempted 28 putts per round (12th) in that victory a year ago.
Kim's Recent Performances
- In his last five tournaments, Kim has an average finish of 41st.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut four times.
- Kim has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score relative to par of -3 in his last five appearances.
- S.H. Kim has averaged 299.9 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Kim is averaging 1.434 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Kim is averaging 1.398 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Kim's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Kim put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.412 last season, which ranked 29th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (308.7 yards) ranked 36th, and his 56.5% driving accuracy average ranked 139th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Kim had a -0.435 mark (174th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Kim's 0.278 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked 49th last season, and his 28.14 putts-per-round average ranked ninth.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 36 | 308.7 | 299.9 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 182 | 63.36% | 50.93% |
| Putts Per Round | 9 | 28.14 | 27.8 |
| Par Breakers | 98 | 21.82% | 25.62% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 75 | 13.66% | 16.67% |
Kim's Best Finishes
- Kim teed off in 34 tournaments last season, securing two finishes in the top five.
- In those 34 events, he made the cut 21 times, a success rate of 61.8%.
- Last season Kim's best performance came at the Fortinet Championship, where he shot -19 and finished second.
- With 546 points last season, Kim ranked 83rd in the FedExCup standings.
Kim's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Kim's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came in October 2022 at the Shriners Children's Open, where he ranked second in the field with a mark of 4.417. He finished fourth in that tournament.
- Kim's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came at the Fortinet Championship, where his 6.049 mark ranked third in the field.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Kim put up his best mark last season at the Rocket Mortgage Classic (June 2023), ranking second in the field with a mark of 5.676.
- At the Fortinet Championship in September 2022, Kim recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (7.568). That ranked third in the field.
- Kim recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (15.226) at the Fortinet Championship (which ranked him second in the field). In that event, he finished second.
Kim's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 29 | 0.412 | 0.050 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 174 | -0.435 | -1.710 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 38 | 0.210 | 1.624 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 49 | 0.278 | 1.434 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 61 | 0.466 | 1.398 |
Kim's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | 33 | 69-73-71-68 | -3 | 23 |
| February 23-26 | The Honda Classic | 63 | 68-73-70-71 | +2 | 4 |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 39 | 72-74-73-70 | +1 | 13 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 77-76 | +9 | -- |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | 45 | 71-70-73-72 | +2 | 8 |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 15 | 72-68-70-71 | -7 | 49 |
| April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 24 | 69-69-68-68 | -10 | 33 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 70-76 | +4 | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 50 | 66-68-74-65 | -11 | 6 |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 75-72 | +7 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 41 | 75-71-70-76 | +4 | 14 |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 25 | 68-70-72-71 | -7 | 30 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 66-73 | -1 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 74 | 73-67-69-74 | -5 | 2 |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 72-68 | -2 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 69-71 | E | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 27 | 71-64-70-68 | -11 | 31 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-72 | +3 | -- |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 2 | 65-67-69-68 | -19 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 73-67 | -4 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 73-70 | +1 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 51 | 69-71-73-72 | +5 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 30 | 71-64-66-70 | -9 | 21 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 68-71-69 | -8 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 50 | 69-68-77-72 | -2 | 7 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 31 | 70-70-69 | -7 | 31 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kim as of the start of the WM Phoenix Open.
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