Doug Ghim betting profile: PGA Championship
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AVONDALE, LOUISIANA - APRIL 25: Doug Ghim of the United States plays his shot from the fifth tee during the first round of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans at TPC Louisiana on April 25, 2024 in Avondale, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
Doug Ghim enters play in Louisville, KY, trying for better results May 16-19 in the 2024 PGA Championship after failing to make the cut in his last competition, THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson.
The PGA Championship tournament and course info
- Date: May 16-19, 2024
- Location: Louisville, KY
- Course: Valhalla Golf Club
- Par: 71 / 7,609 yards
- Previous winner: Brooks Koepka
At the PGA Championship
- Ghim is playing at the PGA Championship for the first time in the past five years.
- Brooks Koepka finished with 4.78 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (seventh in the field), 5.32 SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 4.191 SG: Putting (13th) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- En route to his victory last year, Koepka posted an average driving distance of 319 (fourth in field), hit 61.11% of greens in regulation (29th), and took 26 putts per round (first).
Ghim's recent performances
- In his last five events, Ghim has an average finish of 55th.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut twice.
- Ghim has not been in the hunt in any recent tournaments, as he's not posted a score better than the field average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five events.
- He has carded an average score of 2-under over his last five events.
- Off the tee, Doug Ghim has averaged 283.8 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Ghim is averaging -1.518 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Ghim has an average of -1.050 in his past five tournaments.
Ghim's advanced stats and rankings
- Ghim's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.330 ranks 41st on TOUR this season, and his 68% driving accuracy average ranks 30th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Ghim ranks 23rd on TOUR with a mark of 0.491.
- On the greens, Ghim has delivered a 0.093 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 83rd on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 128th with a putts-per-round average of 29.08, and he ranks 49th by breaking par 27.47% of the time.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 164 | 288.3 | 283.8 |
Greens in Regulation % | 29 | 68.67% | 63.89% |
Putts Per Round | 128 | 29.08 | 29.0 |
Par Breakers | 49 | 27.47% | 18.25% |
Bogey Avoidance | 69 | 14.20% | 16.67% |
Ghim's best finishes
- Ghim has taken part in 13 tournaments this season, and while he hasn't finished first in any of them, he has secured one finish in the top-10.
- In those 13 events, he made the cut eight times (61.5%).
- Currently, Ghim ranks 75th in the FedExCup standings with 367 points.
Ghim's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Ghim's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the WM Phoenix Open, where his 2.578 mark ranked 17th in the field.
- Ghim's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Mexico Open at Vidanta in February 2024, as he posted a 5.989 mark, which ranked him fourth in the field. He finished eighth in that event.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Ghim put up his best effort this season at THE PLAYERS Championship (March 2024), ranking 18th in the field with a mark of 2.315.
- At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2024, Ghim posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.747 (his best mark this season), which ranked seventh in the field. He finished 16th in that event.
- Ghim delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.596) at the Mexico Open at Vidanta in February 2024. That ranked eighth in the field.
Ghim's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 41 | 0.330 | 0.765 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 23 | 0.491 | 0.605 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 86 | 0.033 | -0.902 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 83 | 0.093 | -1.518 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 14 | 0.948 | -1.050 |
Ghim's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 12 | 71-68-69-69 | -11 | 58 |
June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 15 | 69-64-67-65 | -15 | 52 |
June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 33 | 66-71-69-70 | -12 | 20 |
July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 26 | 70-65-67-70 | -12 | 31 |
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 72-72 | +4 | -- |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | 27 | 74-63-67-69 | -11 | 31 |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 51 | 67-70-72-68 | -3 | 7 |
September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 17 | 69-72-69-68 | -10 | -- |
October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 68-72 | -4 | -- |
October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 73-67 | -2 | -- |
November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 15 | 68-65-70-67 | -18 | -- |
November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | MC | 70-68 | -4 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 72-67 | -3 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 72-68 | E | -- |
January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 68-69-69 | -10 | -- |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 69-70-75-66 | -8 | 53 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 12 | 65-68-71-68 | -12 | 61 |
February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 8 | 67-71-67-67 | -12 | 75 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 16 | 68-72-67-66 | -11 | 49 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 16 | 71-70-66-71 | -10 | 115 |
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 67 | 71-71-71-75 | +4 | 3 |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 71-72 | +3 | -- |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 71-76 | +3 | -- |
April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 43 | 71-68-73-69 | -7 | 7 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 68-69 | -5 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Ghim as of the start of the PGA Championship.
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