Matt Kuchar betting profile: Shriners Children's Open
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JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI - OCTOBER 04: Matt Kuchar of the United States plays his shot from the 16th tee during the second round of the Sanderson Farms Championship 2024 at the Country Club of Jackson on October 04, 2024 in Jackson, Mississippi. (Photo by Raj Mehta/Getty Images)
Matt Kuchar looks for better results in the 2024 Shriners Children's Open after he placed 35th shooting 11-under in this tournament in 2021.
The Shriners Children's Open tournament and course info
- Date: Oct. 17-20, 2024
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Course: TPC Summerlin
- Par: 71 / 7,255 yards
- Purse: $7M
- Previous winner: Tom Kim
At the Shriners Children's Open
- Kuchar's average finish has been 42nd, and his average score 10-under, over his last three appearances at the Shriners Children's Open.
- Kuchar finished 35th (with a score of 11-under) in his most recent appearance at the Shriners Children's Open (in 2021).
- With numbers of 0.335 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (39th in field), 7.39 in SG: Approach the Green (third), and 5.74 in SG: Putting (fourth), Tom Kim won this tournament in 2023.
- In addition, Kim's average driving distance was 313.9 (50th in field), he hit 75% of greens in regulation (40th), and he averaged 28.25 putts per round (10th).
Kuchar's recent history at the Shriners Children's Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
10/7/2021 | 35 | 66-71-67-69 | -11 |
10/8/2020 | 34 | 67-66-72-66 | -13 |
11/1/2018 | 57 | 68-69-70-71 | -6 |
Kuchar's recent performances
- Over his last five events, Kuchar has finished in the top five once.
- He has made three cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Kuchar has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five tournaments, including one finish within three strokes of the leader.
- In his last five appearances, his average score has been 12-under.
- Off the tee, Matt Kuchar has averaged 294.3 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Kuchar is averaging 0.566 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Kuchar is averaging 4.166 Strokes Gained: Total.
Kuchar's advanced stats and rankings
- Kuchar owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.242 (144th) this season, while his average driving distance of 288.5 yards ranks 166th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Kuchar has a -0.209 average that ranks 130th on TOUR. He ranks 147th with a 64.31% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Kuchar's 0.428 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 25th on TOUR this season, and his 28.66 putts-per-round average ranks 52nd. He has broken par 21.00% of the time (166th).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 166 | 288.5 | 294.3 |
Greens in Regulation % | 147 | 64.31% | 79.86% |
Putts Per Round | 52 | 28.66 | 29.8 |
Par Breakers | 166 | 21.00% | 25.35% |
Bogey Avoidance | 66 | 13.94% | 8.33% |
Kuchar's best finishes
- Kuchar has taken part in 22 tournaments this season, and while he hasn't won any of them, he has come away with one finish in the top-five.
- In those 22 tournaments, he had a 45.5% success rate in terms of making the cut (10 cuts made).
- Currently, Kuchar ranks 105th in the FedExCup standings with 382 points.
Kuchar's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Kuchar's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in March 2024 at THE PLAYERS Championship, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 2.269. He missed the cut in that event.
- Kuchar's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the 3M Open, where he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 10.053 (he finished third in that event).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Kuchar's best mark this season was at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in February 2024, as he put up a 3.091 mark, which ranked him second in the field. He finished 39th in that tournament.
- At the Wyndham Championship in August 2024, Kuchar delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (7.411). That ranked No. 1 in the field.
- Kuchar delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (11.922) at the 3M Open (July 2024), which ranked him third in the field. He finished third in that tournament.
Kuchar's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 144 | -0.242 | 0.039 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 130 | -0.209 | 3.094 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 40 | 0.184 | 0.467 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 25 | 0.428 | 0.566 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 90 | 0.161 | 4.166 |
Kuchar's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 2 | 65-65-67-66 | -25 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 53 | 65-68-69-70 | -10 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 68-73 | +1 | -- |
January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 73-67-65 | -11 | -- |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 39 | 69-70-71 | -6 | 18 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 75-71 | +4 | -- |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 72-72 | +2 | -- |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 74-70 | +2 | -- |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 49 | 75-67-70-72 | E | 8 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 73-74 | +3 | -- |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 66-72 | -6 | -- |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 69-69 | -4 | -- |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 34 | 69-72-75-71 | +3 | 26 |
May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 17 | 68-69-73-68 | -2 | 45 |
May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 75-73 | +8 | -- |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 33 | 75-71-74-74 | +6 | 27 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 50 | 72-71-75-71 | +9 | 12 |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 25 | 70-68-71-69 | -10 | 32 |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 69-70 | -3 | -- |
July 25-28 | 3M Open | 3 | 68-67-63-71 | -15 | 163 |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 12 | 64-64-70-71 | -11 | 53 |
September 12-15 | Procore Championship | 13 | 70-64-72-73 | -9 | -- |
October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 70-72 | -2 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kuchar as of the start of the Shriners Children's Open.
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