Jan 10, 2024
Davis Riley Betting Profile: Sony Open in Hawaii
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HONOLULU, HAWAII - JANUARY 09: Davis Riley of the United States plays his shot from the first tee during a practice round prior to the Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club on January 09, 2024 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
In his last competition at The Sentry in Kapalua, Hawaii, Davis Riley concluded the weekend at -11, good for a 52nd-place finish. He enters play in the 2024 Sony Open in Hawaii January 11-14 looking for an improved score.
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The Sony Open in Hawaii Tournament & Course Info
- Date: January 11-14, 2024
- Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
- Course: Waialae Country Club
- Par: 70 / 7,044 yards
- Purse: $8.3M
- Previous Winner: Si Woo Kim
At the Sony Open in Hawaii
- Riley finished 20th (with a score of -13) in his only appearance at the Sony Open in Hawaii in recent years (in 2022).
- When Si Woo Kim won this tournament in 2023, he had 1.141 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (29th in the field), 8.25 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.899 SG: Putting (38th).
- Kim's average driving distance was 313.9 (26th in field), he hit 83.33% of greens in regulation (second), with 29.25 putts per round (30th) en route to his win last year.
Riley's Recent Performances
- In his last five tournaments, Riley has an average finish of 39th.
- He has made four cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Riley has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has carded an average score of -8 over his last five events.
- Davis Riley has averaged 311.7 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Riley is averaging 0.703 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Riley is averaging -1.651 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Riley's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Riley had a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.017 last season, which ranked 105th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (305.9 yards) ranked 52nd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Riley had a 0.361 mark (40th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Riley's -0.133 Strokes Gained: Putting mark placed him 125th on TOUR last season, and his 29.00 putts-per-round average ranked 94th. He broke par 22.33% of the time (81st).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 52 | 305.9 | 311.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 131 | 66.01% | 71.30% |
| Putts Per Round | 94 | 29.00 | 29.3 |
| Par Breakers | 81 | 22.33% | 29.32% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 175 | 15.96% | 12.96% |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Riley's Best Finishes
- Riley teed off in 33 tournaments last season, collecting one top-10 finishes.
- In those 33 events, he made the cut 18 times (54.5%).
- Last season Riley put up his best performance at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, where he finished eighth with a score of -6 (three shots back of the winner).
- Riley ranked 54th in the FedExCup standings with 768 points last season.
Riley's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Riley's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Wells Fargo Championship, where his 2.634 mark ranked in the field.
- Riley's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, where he ranked sixth in the field with a mark of 5.099 (he finished 54th in that tournament).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Riley's best performance last season was at the Genesis Scottish Open in July 2023, as he ranked 10th in the field with a mark of 2.961.
- At the Travelers Championship in June 2023, Riley delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (6.229). That ranked sixth in the field.
- Riley posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (8.422) at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in March 2023, a performance that ranked him eighth in the field.
Riley's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 105 | -0.017 | -2.234 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 40 | 0.361 | 0.233 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 173 | -0.323 | 0.130 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 125 | -0.133 | 0.703 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 118 | -0.112 | -1.651 |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Riley's Results Last Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15-18 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 78-72 | +6 | -- |
| September 29 - October 2 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 19 | 66-71-70-71 | -10 | 43 |
| October 13-15 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 67 | 75-73-67-68 | +3 | 4 |
| October 20-23 | THE CJ CUP in South Carolina | 52 | 72-75-72-66 | +1 | 6 |
| November 3-6 | World Wide Technology Championship | 21 | 67-67-68-68 | -14 | 38 |
| November 10-13 | Cadence Bank Houston Open | 27 | 71-64-71-72 | -2 | 27 |
| November 17-20 | The RSM Classic | 46 | 68-69-69-69 | -7 | 9 |
| January 19-22 | The American Express | 65 | 70-67-69-71 | -11 | 4 |
| January 25-28 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 69-78 | +3 | -- |
| February 2-5 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | MC | 71-73-73 | +2 | -- |
| February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 73-74 | +5 | -- |
| February 23-26 | The Honda Classic | 29 | 71-67-67-72 | -3 | 22 |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 8 | 70-69-77-66 | -6 | 86 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 71-77 | +4 | -- |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | 19 | 69-68-72-74 | -1 | 40 |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 78 | +6 | -- |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 71-70 | -1 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 78-72 | +8 | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | MC | 67-72 | -3 | -- |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 72-75 | +7 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 71-72 | +3 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 54 | 67-78-78-72 | +7 | 7 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 45 | 70-63-74-64 | -9 | 10 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 33 | 68-72-71-65 | -12 | 20 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 35 | 63-73-67-73 | -4 | 18 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 78-70 | +6 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-72 | +3 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 43 | 75-68-66-67 | -4 | 44 |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 71-73 | E | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 28 | 67-68-70-67 | -12 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 31 | 70-72-73-66 | +1 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 72-69 | -3 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 45 | 64-68-68-73 | -11 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Riley as of the start of the Sony Open in Hawaii.
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