Michael Kim betting profile: Farmers Insurance Open
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Michael Kim of the United States plays his shot from the first tee during the third round of the Sony Open in Hawaii 2026 at Waialae Country Club on January 17, 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)
Michael Kim missed the cut at the Farmers Insurance Open last year, shooting 10-over. He'll tee off at Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course) Jan. 29-Feb. 1 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open.
Kim's recent history at the Farmers Insurance Open
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MC | 77-77 | +10 |
| 2024 | T37 | 67-68-77-72 | -4 |
| 2023 | T44 | 69-74-70-77 | +2 |
| 2021 | T53 | 69-74-74-72 | +1 |
At the Farmers Insurance Open
- In Kim's most recent appearance at the Farmers Insurance Open, in 2025, he missed the cut after posting a score of 10-over.
- Kim's best finish at this event came in 2024, when he finished tied for 37th at 4-under.
- Harris English won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 8-under.
Kim's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 25, 2026 | The American Express | MC | 71-68-68 | -9 | -- |
| Jan. 18, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | T31 | 67-68-74-65 | -6 | 21.333 |
| Oct. 12, 2025 | Baycurrent Classic | T56 | 72-70-75-68 | +1 | -- |
| Aug. 17, 2025 | BMW Championship | 10 | 68-66-70-70 | -6 | -- |
| Aug. 10, 2025 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T59 | 72-72-72-67 | +3 | -- |
| Aug. 3, 2025 | Wyndham Championship | T62 | 66-68-69-76 | -1 | 4.200 |
| July 20, 2025 | The Open Championship | MC | 74-72 | +4 | -- |
| July 13, 2025 | Genesis Scottish Open | T34 | 69-67-70-70 | -4 | 18.000 |
| July 6, 2025 | John Deere Classic | MC | 64-75 | -3 | -- |
| June 29, 2025 | Rocket Classic | T26 | 67-71-67-68 | -15 | 30.250 |
Kim's recent performances
- Kim has finished in the top ten once over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the BMW Championship, where he finished 10th with a score of 6-under.
- Kim has an average of -0.172 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.170 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- Kim has averaged -0.025 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Kim's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 161 | -1.093 | -0.172 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 88 | 0.060 | 0.170 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 92 | -0.028 | -0.233 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 10 | 1.573 | 0.211 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 68 | 0.513 | -0.025 |
Kim's advanced stats and rankings
- Kim is posting a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -1.093 (161st) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 304.2 yards ranks 105th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Kim sports a 0.060 mark that ranks 88th on TOUR. He ranks 146th with a 67.46% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Kim has delivered a 1.573 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him tenth on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 60th with a Putts Per Round average of 28.57, and he ranks 124th by breaking par 23.02% of the time.
- Kim has earned 21 FedExCup Regular Season points this season, ranking 61st.
All stats in this article are accurate for Kim as of the start of the Farmers Insurance Open.
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