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Ben Griffin betting profile: The Open Championship
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NORTH BERWICK, SCOTLAND - JULY 12: Ben Griffin of the United States reacts following par putt on the sixth green during day two of the Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club on July 12, 2024 in North Berwick, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Ben Griffin enters play July 17-20 in the 2024 Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club after a 39th-place finish in the Genesis Scottish Open, which was his last tournament.
Latest odds for Griffin at The Open Championship.
The Open Championship tournament and course info
- Date: July 17-20, 2024
- Location: Troon, South Ayrshire, SCO
- Course: Royal Troon Golf Club
- Par: 71 / 7,385 yards
- Previous winner: Brian Harman
At The Open Championship
- Griffin has played The Open Championship once recently, in 2023. He missed the cut after posting a score of 4-over.
- When Brian Harman won this tournament in 2023, he finished with a driving average of 285.5 (51st in the field), 75% driving accuracy (first), and 27 putts per round (second).
Griffin's recent history at The Open Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/19/2023 | MC | 75-71 | +4 |
Griffin's recent performances
- Griffin has finished in the top five once over his last five appearances.
- Griffin has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five events, including one finish within five strokes of the leader.
- He has finished with an average score of -10 those four times he's made the cut.
- In terms of driving distance, Ben Griffin has averaged 297.0 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Griffin is averaging -0.974 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Griffin has an average of 1.518 in his past five tournaments.
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Griffin's advanced stats and rankings
- Griffin's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.125 ranks 120th on TOUR this season, and his 56.2% driving accuracy average ranks 150th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Griffin sports a 0.243 average that ranks 60th on TOUR. He ranks 62nd with a 66.89% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Griffin's 0.322 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 38th this season, and his 28.46 putts-per-round average ranks 33rd.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 126 | 295.2 | 297.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 62 | 66.89% | 72.53% |
| Putts Per Round | 33 | 28.46 | 29.4 |
| Par Breakers | 83 | 24.59% | 23.46% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 10 | 12.15% | 12.04% |
Griffin's best finishes
- Griffin has taken part in 24 tournaments this season, coming away with two top-five finishes and three top-10 finishes.
- In those 24 tournaments, he made the cut on 17 occasions.
- Griffin, who has 787 points, currently ranks 58th in the FedExCup standings.
Griffin's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Griffin's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in July 2024 at the Genesis Scottish Open, where he ranked 27th in the field with a mark of 1.565. He finished 39th in that tournament.
- Griffin's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the RBC Canadian Open in May 2024, as he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 7.006.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Griffin's best effort this season was at the John Deere Classic in July 2024, as he put up a 3.268 mark, which ranked him 10th in the field. He finished fifth in that tournament.
- At the John Deere Classic in July 2024, Griffin recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (7.711), which ranked fourth in the field.
- Griffin delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (14.875) at the RBC Canadian Open in May 2024. That ranked second in the field.
Griffin's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 120 | -0.125 | -0.338 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 60 | 0.243 | 2.409 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 42 | 0.209 | 0.421 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 38 | 0.322 | -0.974 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 38 | 0.648 | 1.518 |
Griffin's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 75-71 | +4 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 20 | 68-69-67-68 | -12 | 39 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 70-73 | +3 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 24 | 69-66-68-70 | -7 | 130 |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 2 | 67-63-66-74 | -22 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 73-70 | +1 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 64 | 70-73-70-74 | +7 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 23 | 68-70-67-66 | -17 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 37 | 71-63-69-69 | -12 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 8 | 67-67-69-61 | -18 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 30 | 70-62-70-69 | -9 | 21 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 9 | 66-68-64-66 | -24 | 78 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 72-71 | -1 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 58 | 74-67-72 | -3 | 8 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 28 | 72-67-68-69 | -8 | 24 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 37 | 72-69-66-75 | -2 | 23 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 71-72 | +1 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 55 | 71-68-71-70 | -8 | 4 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-71 | E | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 17 | 71-68-70-71 | -4 | 43 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 36 | 72-68-69-68 | -3 | 16 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 39 | 69-74-74-69 | -2 | 15 |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 14 | 72-68-68-67 | -13 | 30 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 66-73 | -68 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 13 | 69-64-67-67 | -17 | 53 |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 16 | 67-68-69-68 | -12 | 29 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | W/D | 73-65 | +2 | -- |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 71-72 | +3 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 2 | 70-65-65-65 | -15 | 300 |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 76-73 | +5 | -- |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 67 | 71-71-67-71 | E | 7 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 31 | 67-71-71-70 | -9 | 19 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 5 | 68-67-64-62 | -23 | 105 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 39 | 65-70-67-70 | -8 | 14 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Griffin as of the start of The Open Championship.
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