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J.T. Poston Betting Profile: Sony Open in Hawaii
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After he placed 21st in this tournament in 2023, J.T. Poston has a better finish in mind as he enters play in the 2024 Sony Open in Hawaii in Honolulu, Hawaii January 11-14.
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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
- Over his last five trips to the Sony Open in Hawaii, Poston has an average score of -8, with an average finish of 42nd.
- In Poston's most recent appearance at the Sony Open in Hawaii, in 2023, he finished 21st after posting a score of -11.
- With numbers of 1.141 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (29th in field), 8.25 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.899 in SG: Putting (38th), Si Woo Kim won this tournament in 2023.
- Kim also posted numbers of 313.9 in average driving distance (26th in field), 83.33% in terms of greens in regulation (second), and 29.25 putts per round (30th).
Poston's Recent Performances
- Poston has finished in the top five in two of his last five events.
- Over his last five tournaments, Poston has finished within three shots of the leader once and five or fewer strokes back of the winner twice. He's carded a score that's better than average four times.
- He has finished with an average score of -13 those five times he's made the cut.
- Off the tee, J.T. Poston has averaged 294.0 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Poston is averaging 3.433 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Poston has an average of 4.652 in his past five tournaments.
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Poston's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Poston posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.081 (118th) last season, while his average driving distance of 297.0 yards ranked 129th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Poston ranked 47th on TOUR, posting an average mark of 0.296, while he ranked 46th with a Greens in Regulation rate of 68.83%.
- On the greens, Poston registered a 0.395 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 29th on TOUR, while he ranked 67th with a putts-per-round average of 28.78. He broke par 22.72% of the time (67th on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 129 | 297.0 | 294.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 46 | 68.83% | 75.56% |
| Putts Per Round | 67 | 28.78 | 28.6 |
| Par Breakers | 67 | 22.72% | 30.28% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 51 | 13.17% | 10.00% |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Poston's Best Finishes
- Poston teed off in 30 tournaments last season, securing two finishes in the top five and collecting seven top-10 finishes.
- In those 30 events, he made the cut 20 times, a success rate of 66.7%.
- Last season Poston's best performance came at the 3M Open, where he shot -17 and finished second.
- Poston collected 907 points last season, placing 45th in the FedExCup standings.
Poston's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Poston's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where his 2.968 mark ranked 13th in the field.
- Poston's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at the Shriners Children's Open, where he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 6.194 (he finished third in that event).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Poston's best performance last season was at the Wyndham Championship, where his 2.890 mark ranked fifth in the field.
- At the John Deere Classic in July 2023, Poston recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 7.294, which was his best last season. That ranked second in the field.
- Poston recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (11.578) in July 2023 at the 3M Open. That ranked second in the field.
Poston's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 118 | -0.081 | -1.131 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 47 | 0.296 | 2.114 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 99 | 0.038 | -0.225 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 29 | 0.395 | 3.433 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 47 | 0.647 | 4.652 |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Poston's Results Last Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29 - October 2 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 76-74 | +6 | -- |
| October 6-9 | Shriners Children's Open | 20 | 67-69-63-71 | -14 | 38 |
| October 20-23 | THE CJ CUP in South Carolina | 67 | 74-72-71-74 | +7 | 3 |
| November 3-6 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 72-69 | -1 | -- |
| November 17-20 | The RSM Classic | 21 | 70-67-66-67 | -12 | 37 |
| January 5-8 | Sentry Tournament of Champions | 21 | 68-69-68-71 | -16 | 45 |
| January 12-15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 21 | 67-66-67-69 | -11 | 37 |
| January 19-22 | The American Express | 6 | 65-66-66-68 | -23 | 86 |
| February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 77-70 | +5 | -- |
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 73-71 | +2 | -- |
| February 23-26 | The Honda Classic | 63 | 73-68-69-72 | +2 | 4 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 75-75 | +6 | -- |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | 10 | 70-68-71-72 | -3 | 64 |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 34 | 74-72-76-70 | +4 | 23 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 73-70 | +1 | -- |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 40 | 72-70-75-69 | +6 | 14 |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 75-71 | +6 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 38 | 76-70-72-73 | +3 | 19 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 74-71 | +5 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 66-71 | -3 | -- |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 6 | 68-67-65-68 | -16 | 81 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 6 | 69-66-65-71 | -9 | 86 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 41 | 71-73-69-73 | +2 | 13 |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 2 | 66-66-66-69 | -17 | 208 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 7 | 65-68-67-68 | -12 | 80 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 24 | 66-67-70-70 | -7 | 130 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 22 | 69-68-73-66 | -4 | 156 |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 3 | 63-69-68-66 | -18 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 44 | 66-72-67-66 | -11 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Poston as of the start of the Sony Open in Hawaii.
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