Richard Hoey betting profile: Farmers Insurance Open
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Richard Hoey hits the links in the 2025 Farmers Insurance Open Jan. 22-25 coming off a 58th-place finish in The American Express in his most recent tournament.
The Farmers Insurance Open tournament and course info
- Date: Jan. 22-25, 2025
- Location: San Diego, California, USA
- Course: Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course)
- Par: 72 / 7,765 yards
- Purse: $9.3M
- Previous winner: Matthieu Pavon
At the Farmers Insurance Open
- Hoey missed the cut in his only recent appearance at the Farmers Insurance Open in 2024.
- When Matthieu Pavon won this tournament in 2024, he had 0.597 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (36th in the field), 5.394 SG: Approach the Green (third), and 5.965 SG: Putting (fifth).
- Pavon averaged 294.5 yards off the tee (38th in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 70.83% (24th), and attempted 28.25 putts per round (eighth) in that victory a year ago.
Hoey's recent history at the Farmers Insurance Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2024 | MC | 68-77 | +1 |
Hoey's recent performances
- Hoey has finished in the top 20 in one of his last five events.
- Hoey has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has finished with an average score of -9 those five times he's made the cut.
- Richard Hoey has averaged 305.8 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Hoey is averaging -2.726 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Hoey is averaging -1.705 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Hoey's advanced stats and rankings
- Hoey posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.586 (ninth) last season, while his average driving distance of 309.3 yards ranked 25th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Hoey sported a 0.155 mark (83rd on TOUR).
- On the greens, Hoey registered a -0.254 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 147th on TOUR, while he ranked 132nd with a putts-per-round average of 29.30. He broke par 25.26% of the time (63rd on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 25 | 309.3 | 305.8 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 16 | 70.90% | 74.17% |
| Putts Per Round | 132 | 29.30 | 29.6 |
| Par Breakers | 63 | 25.26% | 24.72% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 38 | 13.16% | 11.39% |
Hoey's best finishes
- Hoey last season participated in 27 tournaments, earning two top-five finishes and collecting three finishes in the top 10.
- In those 27 events, he made the cut 17 times (63%).
- Last season Hoey had his best performance at the ISCO Championship at Keene Trace Golf Club (Champions Course). He shot 33-under and finished second (three shots back of the winner).
- With 393 points last season, Hoey ranked 102nd in the FedExCup standings.
Hoey's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Hoey posted his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance at the Black Desert Championship, ranking sixth in the field at 3.879. In that event, he finished 21st.
- Hoey's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2024, as he ranked eighth in the field with a mark of 4.691.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Hoey put up his best performance last season at the ISCO Championship (July 2024), ranking No. 1 in the field with a mark of 5.832.
- At the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2024, Hoey delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 5.683, his best mark last season. That ranked him sixth in the field (he finished sixth in that tournament).
- Hoey delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (12.288) at the Shriners Children's Open in October 2024, a performance that ranked him third in the field.
Hoey's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 9 | 0.586 | 1.181 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 83 | 0.155 | 0.371 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 127 | -0.064 | -0.531 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 147 | -0.254 | -2.726 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 59 | 0.423 | -1.705 |
Hoey's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 68-77 | +1 | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 71-70 | -1 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 56 | 69-66-72-73 | -4 | 6 |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 32 | 65-72-67-73 | -11 | 12 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 54 | 67-71-69-78 | +1 | 6 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 70-74 | +4 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 14 | 71-71-69-72 | -5 | 47 |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 33 | 69-70-71-68 | -10 | 14 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 65-77 | -63 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 69-68 | -5 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | MC | 74-76 | +8 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 71-74 | +5 | -- |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 77-70 | +7 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 6 | 69-69-68-67 | -15 | 89 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 26 | 67-64-67-71 | -15 | 32 |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | 2 | 64-66-67-69 | -33 | 104 |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | 67 | 70-70-68-75 | -1 | 3 |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 22 | 68-68-65-69 | -10 | 37 |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | 37 | 71-66-75-70 | -6 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 68 | 68-70-72-76 | -2 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 21 | 66-69-68-67 | -14 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | 3 | 64-66-69-66 | -19 | -- |
| October 24-26 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 22 | 67-70-68-66 | -9 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 45 | 67-70-69-73 | -9 | -- |
| November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 17 | 70-66-69-69 | -10 | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 59 | 69-64-70-72 | -5 | 5 |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | 58 | 65-63-74-76 | -10 | 5 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hoey as of the start of the Farmers Insurance Open.
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