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Matt Kuchar betting profile: Sony Open In Hawaii
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In his last competition at the Grant Thornton Invitational, Matt Kuchar finished the weekend at even-par, good for a ninth-place finish. He heads into the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii Jan. 9-12 looking for an improved score.
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The Sony Open in Hawaii tournament and course info
- Date: Jan. 9-12, 2025
- Location: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
- Course: Waialae Country Club
- Par: 70 / 7,044 yards
- Purse: $8.7M
- Previous winner: Grayson Murray
At the Sony Open in Hawaii
- Kuchar has played the Sony Open in Hawaii six times of late, with one win. His average score has been 17-under, and his average finish has been fifth.
- Kuchar last participated in the Sony Open in Hawaii in 2024, missing the cut with a score of 1-over.
- Grayson Murray won this tournament in 2024 with numbers of 5.093 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in field), 1.854 in SG: Approach the Green (31st), and 2.804 in SG: Putting (29th).
- Murray's average driving distance was 310.5 (17th in field), he hit 79.17% of greens in regulation (second), with 28.75 putts per round (31st) en route to his win last year.
Kuchar's recent history at the Sony Open in Hawaii
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11/2024 | MC | 68-73 | +1 |
| 1/12/2023 | 7 | 70-67-64-66 | -13 |
| 1/13/2022 | 7 | 64-65-67-67 | -17 |
| 1/14/2021 | MC | 70-68 | -2 |
| 1/9/2020 | MC | 69-73 | +2 |
| 1/10/2019 | 1 | 63-63-66-66 | -22 |
Kuchar's recent performances
- Kuchar has finished in the top 20 twice over his last five tournaments, finishing as high as the top 10 in one of those outings.
- He's made the cut in four of his last five appearances.
- Over his last five appearances, Kuchar has carded a score that's better than average in three of those outings.
- He has an average score relative to par of 8-under in his last five events.
- Matt Kuchar has averaged 286.5 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Kuchar has an average of -0.425 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Kuchar has an average of 2.348 in his past five tournaments.
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Kuchar's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 174 | 288.3 | 286.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 106 | 66.44% | 62.09% |
| Putts Per Round | 82 | 28.95 | 30.3 |
| Par Breakers | 164 | 21.61% | 19.93% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 46 | 13.32% | 8.82% |
Kuchar's best finishes
- Kuchar participated in 27 tournaments last season, securing one finish in the top five and earning two top-10 finishes.
- In those 27 events, he made the cut 14 times, a success rate of 51.9%.
- Last season Kuchar had his best performance at the 3M Open, where he finished third with a score of 15-under (two shots back of the winner).
- Kuchar collected 382 points last season, ranking 105th in the FedExCup standings.
Kuchar's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 143 | -0.228 | -0.416 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 128 | -0.124 | 1.282 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 29 | 0.245 | 1.907 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 29 | 0.351 | -0.425 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 83 | 0.245 | 2.348 |
Kuchar's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 68-73 | +1 | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 73-67-65 | -11 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 39 | 69-70-71 | -6 | 18 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 75-71 | +4 | -- |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 72-72 | +2 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 74-70 | +2 | -- |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 49 | 75-67-70-72 | E | 8 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 73-74 | +3 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 66-72 | -6 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 69-69 | -4 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 34 | 69-72-75-71 | +3 | 26 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 17 | 68-69-73-68 | -2 | 45 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 75-73 | +8 | -- |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 33 | 75-71-74-74 | +6 | 27 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 50 | 72-71-75-71 | +9 | 12 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 25 | 70-68-71-69 | -10 | 32 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 69-70 | -3 | -- |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | 3 | 68-67-63-71 | -15 | 163 |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 12 | 64-64-70-71 | -11 | 53 |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | 13 | 70-64-72-73 | -9 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 70-72 | -2 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | 14 | 67-66-67-69 | -15 | -- |
| October 24-26 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 37 | 68-69-69-68 | -6 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 30 | 70-67-68-71 | -12 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | MC | 71-75 | +4 | -- |
| December 13-15 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 9 | 64-72-62 | E | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kuchar as of the start of the Sony Open in Hawaii.
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