Feb 10, 2025
Tony Finau betting profile: The Genesis Invitational
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Tony Finau placed 19th in The Genesis Invitational in 2024, shooting a 6-under on the par-72 course. His sights are set higher Feb. 13-16 in San Diego at Torrey Pines Golf Course.
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The Genesis Invitational tournament and course info
- Date: Feb. 13-16, 2025
- Location: San Diego, California, USA
- Course: Torrey Pines Golf Course (South)
- Par: 72 / 7,765 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Hideki Matsuyama
At The Genesis Invitational
- Finau's average finish has been 20th, and his average score 6-under, over his last eight appearances at The Genesis Invitational.
- In 2024, Finau finished 19th (with a score of 6-under) in his most recent appearance at The Genesis Invitational.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2024, Hideki Matsuyama posted numbers of 1.116 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (16th in field), 2.038 in SG: Approach the Green (18th), and 4.297 in SG: Putting (third).
- En route to his victory last year, Matsuyama posted an average driving distance of 300.0 (23rd in field), hit 66.67% of greens in regulation (fifth), and took 25.75 putts per round (third).
Finau's recent history at The Genesis Invitational
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2024 | 19 | 70-67-70-71 | -6 |
| 2/16/2023 | 20 | 72-69-71-67 | -5 |
| 2/17/2022 | 33 | 69-71-71-68 | -5 |
| 2/18/2021 | 2 | 71-67-70-64 | -15 |
| 2/13/2020 | 51 | 72-71-71-72 | +2 |
| 2/14/2019 | 15 | 66-68-72-72 | -6 |
Finau's recent performances
- Finau has made the weekend and finished in the top 20 on the leaderboard twice over his last five events.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut three times.
- Finau has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score relative to par of 12-under in his last five appearances.
- Off the tee, Tony Finau has averaged 305.5 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Finau is averaging -0.659 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Finau has an average of -0.276 in his past five tournaments.
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Finau's advanced stats and rankings
- Finau posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.161 (68th) last season, while his average driving distance of 308.4 yards ranked 34th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Finau sported a 0.808 mark (second on TOUR).
- On the greens, Finau delivered a -0.296 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which ranked him 156th on TOUR, while he ranked 91st with a putts-per-round average of 29.01. He broke par 25.60% of the time (54th on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 34 | 308.4 | 305.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 52 | 68.99% | 71.57% |
| Putts Per Round | 91 | 29.01 | 29.1 |
| Par Breakers | 54 | 25.60% | 25.16% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 62 | 13.64% | 11.11% |
Finau's best finishes
- Finau played 22 tournaments last season, earning three top-five finishes and collecting five finishes in the top 10.
- In those 22 events, he made the cut 20 times (90.9%).
- Last season Finau put up his best performance at the Texas Children's Houston Open, where he finished second with a score of 11-under (one shot back of the winner).
- Finau accumulated 1635 points last season, which ranked him 14th in the FedExCup standings.
Finau's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Finau's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Texas Children's Houston Open, where he ranked second in the field with a mark of 5.073 (he finished second in that event).
- Finau delivered his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark last season at the Farmers Insurance Open (January 2024), ranking second in the field with a mark of 7.030.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Finau's best performance last season was at the Texas Children's Houston Open, where he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 6.462 (he finished second in that tournament).
- At the 3M Open in July 2024, Finau delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (2.465). That ranked 24th in the field.
- Finau delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (11.048) in March 2024 at the Texas Children's Houston Open, which ranked second in the field. He finished second in that tournament.
Finau's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 68 | 0.161 | -0.302 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 2 | 0.808 | 0.597 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 12 | 0.360 | 0.088 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 156 | -0.296 | -0.659 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 10 | 1.033 | -0.276 |
Finau's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 19 | 70-67-70-71 | -6 | 95 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 13 | 69-67-69-68 | -11 | 54 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 45 | 69-72-69-74 | -4 | 14 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 72-75 | +5 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 2 | 69-62-72-66 | -11 | 167 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 55 | 71-78-72-80 | +13 | 10 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 12 | 70-69-69-65 | -11 | 136 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 52 | 72-73-73-74 | +8 | 11 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 18 | 65-69-69-70 | -11 | 100 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 17 | 66-69-68-75 | -2 | 45 |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 8 | 71-70-73-73 | -1 | 191 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 3 | 68-69-72-67 | -4 | 338 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 5 | 65-67-64-66 | -18 | 263 |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | MC | 71-81 | +10 | -- |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | 12 | 67-69-70-67 | -11 | 56 |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 16 | 69-66-68-69 | -8 | 208 |
| August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 13 | 70-73-72-68 | -5 | 204 |
| August 29 - September 1 | TOUR Championship | 23 | 70-66-74-71 | -3 | 0 |
| January 2-5 | The Sentry | 15 | 67-69-66-69 | -21 | 63 |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | MC | 69-66-74 | -7 | -- |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 72-77 | +5 | -- |
| January 30 - February 2 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 13 | 67-67-73-69 | -12 | 95 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Finau as of the start of The Genesis Invitational.
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