Min Woo Lee betting profile: PGA Championship
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In his last competition at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, Min Woo Lee carded a 24th-place finish, and he heads into the 2024 PGA Championship trying to improve on that finish.
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
- In his last two appearances at the PGA Championship, Lee has an average finish of 18th, and an average score of 2-over.
- In 2023, Lee finished 18th (with a score of 2-over) in his most recent appearance at the PGA Championship.
- When Brooks Koepka won this tournament in 2023, he had 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 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).
Lee's recent history at the PGA Championship
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
5/18/2023 | 18 | 73-67-71-71 | +2 |
5/19/2022 | MC | 73-72 | +5 |
Lee's recent performances
- In his last five events, Lee has an average finish of 36th.
- He's qualified for the weekend in four of his last five tournaments.
- Lee has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five events.
- He has carded an average score of 3-under over his last five appearances.
- In terms of driving distance, Min Woo Lee has averaged 313.0 yards in his past five starts.
- Lee has an average of -1.992 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Lee has an average of -1.003 in his past five tournaments.
Lee's advanced stats and rankings
- Lee has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.664 this season, which ranks 10th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (311.3 yards) ranks eighth.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Lee ranks 136th on TOUR with a mark of -0.253.
- On the greens, Lee's -0.323 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 142nd this season, while he averages 29.37 putts per round (153rd).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 8 | 311.3 | 313.0 |
Greens in Regulation % | 116 | 64.81% | 64.81% |
Putts Per Round | 153 | 29.37 | 29.5 |
Par Breakers | 88 | 25.74% | 19.75% |
Bogey Avoidance | 162 | 17.96% | 17.59% |
Lee's best finishes
- Lee hasn't won any of the nine tournaments he has played this season, though he has collected one top-five finish.
- In those nine tournaments, he had a 88.9% success rate in terms of making the cut (eight cuts made).
- With 430 points, Lee currently ranks 66th in the FedExCup standings.
Lee's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Lee delivered his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson (May 2024), ranking second in the field at 5.500.
- Lee's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2024, as he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 6.020.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Lee produced his best mark this season at the Valspar Championship (March 2024), ranking in the field with a mark of 1.730.
- At THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson in May 2024, Lee recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (1.341). That ranked 37th in the field.
- Lee recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (9.627) at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2024, a performance that ranked him second in the field.
Lee's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 10 | 0.664 | 2.693 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 136 | -0.253 | -1.535 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 110 | -0.039 | -0.173 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 142 | -0.323 | -1.992 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 102 | 0.050 | -1.003 |
Lee's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 18 | 73-67-71-71 | +2 | -- |
May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 40 | 67-71-70-73 | +1 | -- |
June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 5 | 69-65-74-67 | -5 | -- |
June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 9 | 66-65-65-67 | -17 | -- |
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 35 | 68-69-69-70 | -4 | -- |
July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 41 | 71-68-72-75 | +2 | -- |
October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 6 | 69-73-67-65 | -6 | -- |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 21 | 65-66-70-67 | -20 | 40 |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 43 | 72-68-72-73 | -3 | 11 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 71 | 71-69-71-73 | E | 3 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 2 | 67-70-66-67 | -14 | 245 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 44 | 69-73-76-73 | +3 | 16 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 54 | 73-70-73-70 | -2 | 9 |
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 74-75 | +7 | -- |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 22 | 74-74-75-69 | +4 | 73 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 24 | 66-68-66-69 | -15 | 33 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Lee as of the start of the PGA Championship.
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