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Ben Griffin betting profile: Charles Schwab Challenge
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LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - MAY 16: Ben Griffin of the United States plays his shot from the 12th tee during the first round of the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club on May 16, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
After he placed 52nd in this tournament in 2023, Ben Griffin has a better finish in mind as he readies for play in the 2024 Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, TX, May 23-26.
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The Charles Schwab Challenge tournament and course info
- Date: May 23-26, 2024
- Location: Fort Worth, TX
- Course: Colonial Country Club
- Par: 70 / 7,289 yards
- Purse: $9.1M
- Previous winner: Emiliano Grillo
At the Charles Schwab Challenge
- Griffin has entered the Charles Schwab Challenge once recently (in 2023), posting a score of 3-over and finishing 52nd.
- Emiliano Grillo finished with 0.844 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (24th in the field), 4.349 SG: Approach the Green (eighth), and 7.439 SG: Putting (second) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- Grillo's average driving distance was 283.1 (66th in field), he hit % of greens in regulation (), with 27.25 putts per round (18th) en route to his win last year.
Griffin's recent history at the Charles Schwab Challenge
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/25/2023 | 52 | 67-69-75-72 | +3 |
Griffin's recent performances
- Over his last five appearances, Griffin has finished in the top 20 three times.
- He's made the cut in four of his last five events.
- Griffin has finished with a better-than-average score in three of his last five tournaments.
- He has finished with an average score of -11 those four times he's made the cut.
- In terms of driving distance, Ben Griffin has averaged 296.4 yards in his past five starts.
- Griffin has an average of 2.332 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Griffin is averaging 3.718 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Griffin's advanced stats and rankings
- Griffin owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.189 (138th) this season, while his average driving distance of 294.1 yards ranks 124th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Griffin ranks 103rd on TOUR with a mark of -0.044.
- On the greens, Griffin has registered a 0.433 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 25th on TOUR, while he ranks 17th with a putts-per-round average of 28.12. He has broken par 25.38% of the time (91st on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 124 | 294.1 | 296.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 124 | 64.49% | 63.89% |
| Putts Per Round | 17 | 28.12 | 27.4 |
| Par Breakers | 91 | 25.38% | 27.16% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 25 | 12.53% | 10.80% |
Griffin's best finishes
- Griffin has participated in 17 tournaments this season, and while he hasn't won any of them, he has come away with one finish in the top-10.
- In those 17 tournaments, he made the cut on 12 occasions.
- Griffin, who has 343 points, currently ranks 83rd in the FedExCup standings.
Griffin's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Griffin's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in May 2024 at the Myrtle Beach Classic, where he ranked 31st in the field with a mark of 0.781. He finished 16th in that tournament.
- Griffin produced his best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season at the Myrtle Beach Classic, ranking 16th in the field at 3.342. In that event, he finished 16th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Griffin's best effort this season was at the Texas Children's Houston Open, where his 3.129 mark ranked 10th in the field.
- At the Valspar Championship in March 2024, Griffin delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.898 (his best mark this season), which ranked 11th in the field. He finished 17th in that event.
- Griffin recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.007) at the Myrtle Beach Classic (May 2024), which ranked him 16th in the field. He finished 16th in that tournament.
Griffin's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 138 | -0.189 | 0.003 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 103 | -0.044 | 0.940 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 27 | 0.311 | 0.443 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 25 | 0.433 | 2.332 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 48 | 0.511 | 3.718 |
Griffin's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 52 | 67-69-75-72 | +3 | 7 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 72-76 | +4 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 73-66 | -1 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 33 | 70-67-69-70 | -12 | 20 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 25 | 69-67-69-70 | -5 | 29 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 75-71 | +4 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 20 | 68-69-67-68 | -12 | 39 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 70-73 | +3 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 24 | 69-66-68-70 | -7 | 130 |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 2 | 67-63-66-74 | -26 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 73-70 | +1 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 64 | 70-73-70-74 | +7 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 23 | 68-70-67-66 | -17 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 37 | 71-63-69-69 | -12 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 8 | 67-67-69-61 | -18 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 30 | 70-62-70-69 | -9 | 21 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 9 | 66-68-64-66 | -24 | 78 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 72-71 | -1 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 58 | 74-67-72 | -3 | 8 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 28 | 72-67-68-69 | -8 | 24 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 37 | 72-69-66-75 | -2 | 23 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 71-72 | +1 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 55 | 71-68-71-70 | -8 | 4 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-71 | E | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 17 | 71-68-70-71 | -4 | 43 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 36 | 72-68-69-68 | -3 | 16 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 39 | 69-74-74-69 | -2 | 15 |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 14 | 72-68-68-67 | -13 | 30 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 13 | 69-64-67-67 | -17 | 53 |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 16 | 67-68-69-68 | -12 | 29 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | W/D | 73-65 | -4 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Griffin as of the start of the Charles Schwab Challenge.
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