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Chris Kirk betting profile: The Open Championship
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Chris Kirk enters play July 17-20 in the 2024 Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club following a 44th-place finish in the Rocket Mortgage Classic his last time in competition.
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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
- Kirk's average finish has been 42nd, and his average score 6-under, over his last three appearances at The Open Championship.
- Kirk missed the cut (with a score of 6-over) in his most recent go-round at The Open Championship in 2023.
- 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).
Kirk's recent history at The Open Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/19/2023 | MC | 78-70 | +6 |
| 7/13/2022 | 42 | 75-68-69-70 | -6 |
| 7/14/2021 | MC | 68-74 | +2 |
Kirk's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Kirk has an average finish of 44th.
- He's made the cut in three of his last five events.
- Kirk has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five appearances.
- He has finished with an average score of -1 those three times he's made the cut.
- Chris Kirk has averaged 297.1 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Kirk is averaging -0.758 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Kirk has an average of -1.840 in his past five tournaments.
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Kirk's advanced stats and rankings
- Kirk has delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.288 this season (44th on TOUR). His average driving distance (296.6 yards) ranks 117th, while his 68.2% driving accuracy average ranks 26th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Kirk sports a 0.190 average that ranks 65th on TOUR. He ranks 128th with a 64.65% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Kirk has registered a -0.427 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 157th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 50th with a putts-per-round average of 28.60, and he ranks 71st by breaking par 24.85% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 117 | 296.6 | 297.1 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 128 | 64.65% | 60.42% |
| Putts Per Round | 50 | 28.60 | 29.3 |
| Par Breakers | 71 | 24.85% | 16.67% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 115 | 15.56% | 17.36% |
Kirk's best finishes
- Kirk has participated in 17 tournaments this season, collecting one win and two top-10 finishes.
- In those 17 events, he made the cut 13 times (76.5%).
- Currently, Kirk sits 24th in the FedExCup standings with 1290 points.
Kirk's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Kirk's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where his 4.248 mark ranked fourth in the field.
- Kirk's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where his 7.722 mark ranked No. 1 in the field.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Kirk's best effort this season was at The Sentry in January 2024, as he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 3.533.
- At The Sentry in January 2024, Kirk delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 3.601 (his best mark this season), which ranked 11th in the field. He finished in that event.
- Kirk recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (10.459) in January 2024 at The Sentry. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Kirk's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 44 | 0.288 | 0.032 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 65 | 0.190 | -0.622 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 64 | 0.128 | -0.493 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 157 | -0.427 | -0.758 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 85 | 0.179 | -1.840 |
Kirk's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 78-70 | +6 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 73-71 | +4 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 16 | 71-67-67-66 | -9 | 200 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 29 | 66-66-75-71 | -2 | 115 |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 72-72 | E | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 28 | 69-67-66-66 | -14 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 1 | 67-65-66-65 | -29 | 700 |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 18 | 66-66-67-70 | -11 | 44 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 47 | 68-64-67-73 | -16 | 9 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 26 | 71-69-68 | -8 | 60 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 72-74 | +4 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 28 | 67-70-73-65 | -9 | 27 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 44 | 69-74-72-76 | +3 | 16 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 26 | 68-70-73-69 | -8 | 60 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 16 | 74-75-68-73 | +2 | 113 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 10 | 69-67-67-69 | -12 | 170 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 43 | 73-72-74-71 | +6 | 17 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 73-74 | +5 | -- |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 71-74 | +5 | -- |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 78-74 | +8 | -- |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 26 | 71-71-72-72 | +6 | 58 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 63 | 71-70-68-69 | -2 | 7 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 44 | 68-69-69-74 | -8 | 10 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kirk as of the start of The Open Championship.
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