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Michael Kim betting profile: Sony Open In Hawaii
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Michael Kim looks for a higher finish in the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii after he took 42nd shooting 8-under in this tournament in 2024.
Latest odds for Kim at the Sony Open in Hawaii.
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
- Kim's average finish has been 42nd, and his average score 9-under, over his last six appearances at the Sony Open in Hawaii.
- Kim finished 42nd (with a score of 8-under) in his most recent appearance at the Sony Open in Hawaii (in 2024).
- Grayson Murray finished with 5.093 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in the field), 1.854 SG: Approach the Green (31st), and 2.804 SG: Putting (29th) en route to winning this tournament in 2024.
- In addition, Murray's average driving distance was 310.5 (17th in field), he hit 79.17% of greens in regulation (second), and he averaged 28.75 putts per round (31st).
Kim's recent history at the Sony Open in Hawaii
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11/2024 | 42 | 69-69-66-68 | -8 |
| 1/12/2023 | MC | 72-71 | +3 |
| 1/14/2021 | 65 | 67-69-69-68 | -7 |
| 1/10/2019 | MC | 71-69 | E |
Kim's recent performances
- Kim has finished in the top five once over his last five appearances.
- Over his last five events, Kim has finished within five shots of the leader twice. He's carded a score that's better than average four times.
- He has an average score relative to par of 13-under in his last five events.
- Off the tee, Michael Kim has averaged 304.7 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Kim has an average of 1.199 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Kim is averaging 5.369 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Kim's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 70 | 302.9 | 304.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 28 | 70.16% | 75.31% |
| Putts Per Round | 72 | 28.89 | 29.5 |
| Par Breakers | 27 | 26.68% | 26.85% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 34 | 13.03% | 9.88% |
Kim's best finishes
- Kim teed off in 29 tournaments last season, securing one finish in the top five and collecting two top-10 finishes.
- In those 29 events, he made the cut 15 times.
- Last season Kim had his best performance at the Shriners Children's Open, where he finished fifth with a score of 18-under (four shots back of the winner).
- Kim compiled 325 points last season, which ranked him 116th in the FedExCup standings.
Kim's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 147 | -0.239 | 1.307 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 37 | 0.311 | 3.056 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 97 | 0.027 | -0.194 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 78 | 0.084 | 1.199 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 93 | 0.184 | 5.369 |
Kim's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 42 | 69-69-66-68 | -8 | 11 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 6 | 65-63-70-65 | -25 | 92 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 37 | 67-68-77-72 | -4 | 17 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 71-71 | E | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 69-74 | +1 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 74-75 | +7 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 23 | 72-68-67-69 | -12 | 20 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 68-80 | +4 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 33 | 70-67-72-73 | -2 | 18 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 64 | 71-70-70-70 | +1 | 4 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 73-74 | +3 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 14 | 70-68-69-68 | -13 | 30 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 11 | 66-68-62-72 | -141 | 31 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 70-68 | -4 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 20 | 68-68-70-67 | -11 | 25 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 74-70 | +4 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 14 | 71-68-66-67 | -8 | 51 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 52 | 65-71-70-75 | -7 | 7 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 70-68 | -4 | -- |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | MC | 71-67 | -6 | -- |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | W/D | 68-68-76 | +2 | -- |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 71-71 | -2 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 66-74 | -4 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | MC | 68-71 | -3 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | 5 | 66-70-68-62 | -18 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 30 | 71-68-70-67 | -12 | -- |
| November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 12 | 68-71-68-66 | -11 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | 11 | 65-69-68-68 | -12 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kim as of the start of the Sony Open in Hawaii.
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