Si Woo Kim betting profile: Sony Open In Hawaii
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Si Woo Kim hits the links Jan. 9-12 in the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club following a 32nd-place finish in The Sentry his last time in competition.
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 has entered the Sony Open in Hawaii six times recently, with one win, an average finish of 36th, and an average score of 10-under.
- In Kim's most recent appearance at the Sony Open in Hawaii, in 2024, he finished 42nd after posting a score of 8-under.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2024, Grayson Murray posted 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.
Kim's recent history at the Sony Open in Hawaii
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
1/11/2024 | 42 | 69-66-70-67 | -8 |
1/12/2023 | 1 | 67-67-64-64 | -18 |
1/13/2022 | 55 | 68-66-69-70 | -7 |
1/14/2021 | 25 | 64-70-65-67 | -14 |
1/10/2019 | MC | 68-71 | -1 |
Kim's recent performances
- Kim has posted one top-five finish and two top-10 finishes over his last five appearances.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut four times.
- Kim has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five tournaments, including one finish within five strokes of the leader.
- He has an average score relative to par of 10-under in his last five appearances.
- In terms of driving distance, Si Woo Kim has averaged 295.8 yards in his past five starts.
- Kim has an average of 2.425 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Kim has an average of 2.202 in his past five tournaments.
Kim's advanced stats and rankings
- Kim's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.280 last season ranked 38th on TOUR, and his 70.4% driving accuracy average ranked 12th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Kim had a 0.506 mark that ranked 14th on TOUR. He ranked 137th with a 65.40% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Kim's -0.218 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked 140th last season, while he averaged 28.36 putts per round (23rd).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 145 | 294.8 | 295.8 |
Greens in Regulation % | 137 | 65.40% | 65.69% |
Putts Per Round | 23 | 28.36 | 27.4 |
Par Breakers | 100 | 24.12% | 28.10% |
Bogey Avoidance | 44 | 13.26% | 12.75% |
Kim's best finishes
- Kim played 25 tournaments last season, securing one finish in the top five and earning three top-10 finishes.
- In those 25 events, he made the cut 22 times, a success rate of 88%.
- Last season Kim had his best performance at the BMW Championship at Castle Pines Golf Club. He shot 8-under and finished fifth (four shots back of the winner).
- Kim's 1168 points last season ranked him 38th in the FedExCup standings.
Kim's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Kim's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 3.964 (he finished 42nd in that tournament).
- Kim's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 5.598 (he finished 13th in that tournament).
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Kim's best performance last season was at the Texas Children's Houston Open, where his 4.464 mark ranked third in the field.
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, Kim posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.772 (his best mark last season), which ranked ninth in the field. He finished sixth in that event.
- Kim posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (12.126) at THE PLAYERS Championship (which ranked him sixth in the field). In that tournament, he finished sixth.
Kim's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 38 | 0.280 | -1.091 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 14 | 0.506 | 1.075 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 43 | 0.193 | -0.208 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 140 | -0.218 | 2.425 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 26 | 0.761 | 2.202 |
Kim's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 42 | 69-66-70-67 | -8 | 11 |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 25 | 64-66-66-73 | -19 | 30 |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 14 | 66-71-69 | -10 | 118 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 12 | 68-68-69-67 | -12 | 61 |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 44 | 69-74-69-72 | E | 16 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 30 | 75-70-71-73 | +1 | 38 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 6 | 70-71-68-64 | -15 | 263 |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 17 | 69-70-68-66 | -7 | 48 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 30 | 74-76-73-70 | +5 | 40 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 18 | 68-69-67-71 | -9 | 88 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 13 | 68-65-67-67 | -17 | 53 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 16 | 70-73-70-70 | -1 | 110 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 73-74 | +5 | -- |
May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 56 | 71-71-67-75 | +4 | 5 |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 15 | 72-70-73-75 | +2 | 115 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 32 | 71-72-74-70 | +7 | 27 |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 31 | 69-67-65-69 | -10 | 35 |
July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 26 | 68-69-71-62 | -10 | 29 |
July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 43 | 76-71-71-74 | +8 | 16 |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-71 | +2 | -- |
August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 50 | 70-74-67-68 | -1 | 27 |
August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 5 | 69-70-71-70 | -8 | 385 |
October 24-26 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 6 | 68-71-64-64 | -13 | -- |
November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | W/D | 70 | -2 | -- |
January 2-5 | The Sentry | 32 | 76-68-65-67 | -16 | 27 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kim as of the start of the Sony Open in Hawaii.
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