Lee Hodges Betting Profile: WM Phoenix Open
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LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 25: Lee Hodges of the United States lines up a putt on the 17th green during the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines South Course on January 25, 2024 in La Jolla, California. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)
In his last competition at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in Pebble Beach, California, Lee Hodges finished the weekend at -3, good for a 58th-place finish. He competes in the 2024 WM Phoenix Open February 8-11 looking for a higher finish.
The WM Phoenix Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: February 8-11, 2024
- Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
- Course: TPC Scottsdale
- Par: 71 / 7,261 yards
- Purse: $8.8M
- Previous Winner: Scottie Scheffler
At the WM Phoenix Open
- Hodges missed the cut (with a score of +2) in his only recent appearance at the WM Phoenix Open in 2023.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Scottie Scheffler posted numbers of 2.74 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (18th in field), 9.588 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 4.157 in SG: Putting (13th).
- Scheffler also posted numbers of 317.1 in average driving distance (26th in field), 77.78% in terms of greens in regulation (third), and 28 putts per round (12th).
Hodges' Recent Performances
- In his last five events, Hodges has an average finish of 45th.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut three times.
- Hodges has finished with a better-than-average score in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has finished with an average score of -4 those three times he's made the cut.
- Lee Hodges has averaged 298.5 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Hodges is averaging -2.981 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Hodges is averaging -5.286 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Hodges' Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Hodges delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.245 last season, which ranked 51st on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (300.3 yards) ranked 95th, and his 60.1% driving accuracy average ranked 93rd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Hodges ranked 68th on TOUR with an average of 0.180 per round. Additionally, he ranked 146th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 65.52%.
- On the greens, Hodges' 0.165 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked 64th last season, and his 28.94 putts-per-round average ranked 86th.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 95 | 300.3 | 298.5 |
Greens in Regulation % | 146 | 65.52% | 59.03% |
Putts Per Round | 86 | 28.94 | 30.1 |
Par Breakers | 177 | 19.63% | 22.57% |
Bogey Avoidance | 120 | 14.38% | 11.11% |
Hodges' Best Finishes
- Hodges played 33 tournaments last season, picking up one win and three finishes in the top 10.
- In those 33 events, he made the cut 20 times.
- Last season Hodges' best performance came at the 3M Open, where he took home the title with a score of -24.
- Hodges collected 1052 points last season, ranking 35th in the FedExCup standings.
Hodges' Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Hodges' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the RBC Heritage in April 2023, as he put up a 2.779 mark, which ranked him 10th in the field. He finished 41st in that event.
- Hodges' best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came in July 2023 at the 3M Open, where he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 7.529. He finished first in that event.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Hodges' best performance last season was in June 2023 at the RBC Canadian Open, where he ranked 12th in the field with a mark of 2.656. He finished 25th in that tournament.
- At the 3M Open in July 2023, Hodges posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (6.196), which ranked fourth in the field.
- Hodges recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (18.578) at the 3M Open, which was held in July 2023. That performance ranked No. 1 in the field (he finished first in that event).
Hodges' Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 51 | 0.245 | -1.103 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 68 | 0.180 | 0.953 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 155 | -0.160 | -2.167 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 64 | 0.165 | -2.981 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 66 | 0.431 | -5.286 |
Hodges' Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 72-72 | +2 | -- |
February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | 18 | 67-66-74-71 | -6 | 53 |
February 23-26 | The Honda Classic | 14 | 71-69-67-67 | -6 | 51 |
March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | MC | 76-77 | +9 | -- |
March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 76-77 | +9 | -- |
March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | 63 | 74-68-72-76 | +6 | 4 |
March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 6 | 74-66-69-69 | -10 | 92 |
April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 41 | 70-67-68-73 | -6 | 12 |
April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 73 | 72-68-79-69 | +4 | 3 |
May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 74-69 | +1 | -- |
May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 55 | 75-70-75-69 | +9 | 7 |
May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 29 | 69-67-74-70 | E | 23 |
June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 12 | 72-69-70-76 | -1 | 64 |
June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 25 | 72-67-72-70 | -7 | 30 |
June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 67-70 | -3 | -- |
June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 71-70 | -3 | -- |
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 12 | 68-69-67-69 | -7 | 56 |
July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 76-77 | +11 | -- |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | 1 | 63-64-66-67 | -24 | 500 |
August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 31 | 68-65-72-69 | -6 | 92 |
August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 45 | 74-72-73-68 | +7 | 43 |
October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 43 | 69-70-71-70 | -8 | -- |
October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 21 | 70-72-68-70 | E | -- |
January 4-7 | The Sentry | 57 | 72-65-77-69 | -9 | 10 |
January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 71-67-67 | -11 | -- |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 68-74 | -2 | -- |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 58 | 70-75-68 | -3 | 8 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hodges as of the start of the WM Phoenix Open.
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