K.H. Lee betting profile: The American Express
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K.H. Lee looks to improve upon his 25th-place finish in 2024's tournament when he begins play in the 2025 The American Express at La Quinta Country Club Jan. 16-19.
The American Express tournament and course info
- Date: Jan. 16-19, 2025
- Location: La Quinta, California, USA
- Course: La Quinta Country Club
- Par: 72 / 7,060 yards
- Purse: $8.8M
- Previous winner: Nick Dunlap
At The American Express
- In his last six appearances at The American Express, Lee has an average finish of 35th, and an average score of 13-under.
- Lee finished 25th (with a score of 19-under) in his most recent go-round at The American Express (in 2024).
- Nick Dunlap won this tournament in 2024 with a final score of 29-under.
Lee's recent history at The American Express
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2024 | 25 | 65-64-74-66 | -19 |
| 1/19/2023 | MC | 72-68-67 | -9 |
| 1/20/2022 | 63 | 64-71-71-76 | -6 |
| 1/21/2021 | 32 | 68-71-71-68 | -10 |
| 1/16/2020 | 21 | 68-69-68-68 | -15 |
| 1/17/2019 | MC | 71-70-67 | -8 |
Lee's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Lee has not finished in the top 20.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut once.
- Lee has not posted a score better than the tournament average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five events.
- In his last five tournaments, he finished -1 relative to par in his only made cut.
- In terms of driving distance, K.H. Lee has averaged 291.3 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Lee is averaging -2.754 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Lee is averaging -3.852 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Lee's advanced stats and rankings
- Lee's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.118 last season ranked 79th on TOUR, and his 63.3% driving accuracy average ranked 75th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Lee had a -0.233 mark (140th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Lee's 0.155 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked 62nd last season, while he averaged 29.09 putts per round (103rd).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 83 | 301.9 | 291.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 99 | 66.81% | 68.06% |
| Putts Per Round | 103 | 29.09 | 30.5 |
| Par Breakers | 90 | 24.47% | 18.06% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 81 | 14.06% | 17.13% |
Lee's best finishes
- Lee last season played 29 tournaments, earning two top-five finishes and collecting four finishes in the top 10.
- In those 29 events, he made the cut 15 times.
- Last season Lee's best performance came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches. He shot 13-under and finished fourth in that event.
- Lee collected 411 points last season, ranking 101st in the FedExCup standings.
Lee's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Lee's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Valspar Championship, where his 4.345 mark ranked second in the field.
- Lee's best Strokes Gained: Approach mark last season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2024, as he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 5.146.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Lee delivered his best performance last season at the Black Desert Championship, ranking fourth in the field at 3.223. In that tournament, he finished 46th.
- At the 3M Open in July 2024, Lee delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (6.941). That ranked third in the field.
- Lee posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (11.288) at the Shriners Children's Open in October 2024. That ranked fifth in the field.
Lee's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 79 | 0.118 | -0.295 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 140 | -0.233 | -0.731 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 48 | 0.168 | -0.071 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 62 | 0.155 | -2.754 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 89 | 0.209 | -3.852 |
Lee's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 25 | 65-64-74-66 | -19 | 30 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 71-75 | +2 | -- |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 74-68 | E | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 76-67 | +1 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 4 | 69-66-70-66 | -13 | 104 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 75-76 | +7 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 9 | 71-67-70-69 | -7 | 78 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 31 | 68-72-68-68 | -4 | 24 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 77-75 | +8 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 40 | 71-66-70-73 | -8 | 9 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 11 | 66-68-62-72 | -20 | 31 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 59 | 66-67-71-71 | -9 | 5 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | W/D | 74-66 | +3 | -- |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 32 | 71-68-71-70 | E | 22 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 73-71 | +4 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 72-69 | -3 | -- |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 66-72 | -4 | -- |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | W/D | 74 | +4 | -- |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | 9 | 67-69-68-68 | -12 | 75 |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 41 | 68-67-68-71 | -6 | 14 |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 77-72 | +5 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 23 | 68-67-69-68 | -16 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 46 | 67-69-71-68 | -9 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | 5 | 66-69-65-66 | -18 | -- |
| October 24-26 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 63 | 66-70-71-72 | -1 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
| November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | MC | 73-74 | +5 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | MC | 69-73 | E | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 73-72 | +5 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Lee as of the start of The American Express.
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