Feb 24, 2025
Michael Kim betting profile: Cognizant Classic In The Palm Beaches
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Michael Kim hits the links Feb. 27 - March 2 in the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches at PGA National Resort (The Champion) following a 13th-place finish in the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld his last time in competition.
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The Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches tournament and course info
- Date: Feb. 27 - March 2, 2025
- Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA
- Course: PGA National Resort (The Champion)
- Par: 71 / 7,167 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous winner: Austin Eckroat
At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
- Kim's average finish has been 57th, and his average score 8-over, over his last five appearances at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
- In 2024, Kim failed to make the cut (with a score of 7-over) in his most recent appearance at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
- With numbers of 3.541 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fourth in field), 5.835 in SG: Approach the Green (fifth), and 3.721 in SG: Putting (15th), Austin Eckroat won this tournament in 2024.
- Eckroat also posted numbers of 292.3 in average driving distance (45th in field), 81.94% in terms of greens in regulation (first), and 28 putts per round (sixth).
Kim's recent history at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/29/2024 | MC | 74-75 | +7 |
| 2/23/2023 | MC | 72-72 | +4 |
| 3/18/2021 | MC | 74-70 | +4 |
Kim's recent performances
- Kim has finished in the top five once over his last five appearances.
- He's qualified for the weekend in four of his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five events, Kim has carded a score that's better than average in three of those outings.
- He has an average score of 12-under across his last five events.
- In terms of driving distance, Michael Kim has averaged 303.7 yards in his past five starts.
- Kim is averaging 0.263 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Kim has an average of 3.779 in his past five tournaments.
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Kim's advanced stats and rankings
- Kim has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.237 this season, which ranks 60th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (304.5 yards) ranks 87th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Kim sports a 0.428 average that ranks 41st on TOUR. He ranks 61st with a 70.28% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Kim's 0.010 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 91st this season, and his 29.00 putts-per-round average ranks 92nd.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 87 | 304.5 | 303.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 61 | 70.28% | 69.44% |
| Putts Per Round | 92 | 29.00 | 28.8 |
| Par Breakers | 140 | 20.83% | 20.68% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 12 | 9.44% | 9.57% |
Kim's best finishes
- Kim has participated in six tournaments this season, and while he hasn't won any of them, he has secured one finish in the top-five.
- In those six events, he made the cut four times, a success rate of 66.7%.
- With 407 points, Kim currently sits 20th in the FedExCup standings.
Kim's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Kim's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in February 2025 at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked 17th in the field with a mark of 2.948. He finished second in that event.
- Kim's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked eighth in the field with a mark of 4.872 (he finished second in that event).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Kim's best effort this season was at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld in February 2025, as he ranked third in the field with a mark of 4.520.
- At the WM Phoenix Open in February 2025, Kim recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (1.357). That ranked 34th in the field.
- Kim delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (12.654) at the WM Phoenix Open (February 2025), which ranked him second in the field. He finished second in that event.
Kim's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 60 | 0.237 | 0.705 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 41 | 0.428 | 1.568 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 22 | 0.419 | 1.243 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 91 | 0.010 | 0.263 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 19 | 1.093 | 3.779 |
Kim's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 74-75 | +7 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 23 | 72-68-67-69 | -12 | 20 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 68-80 | +4 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 33 | 70-67-72-73 | -2 | 18 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 64 | 71-70-70-70 | +1 | 4 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 73-74 | +3 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 14 | 70-68-69-68 | -13 | 30 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 11 | 66-68-62-72 | -141 | 31 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 70-68 | -4 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 20 | 68-68-70-67 | -11 | 25 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 74-70 | +4 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 14 | 71-68-66-67 | -8 | 51 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 52 | 65-71-70-75 | -7 | 7 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 70-68 | -4 | -- |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | MC | 71-67 | -6 | -- |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | W/D | 68-68-76 | +2 | -- |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 71-71 | -2 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 66-74 | -4 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | MC | 68-71 | -3 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | 5 | 66-70-68-62 | -18 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 30 | 71-68-70-67 | -12 | -- |
| November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 12 | 68-71-68-66 | -11 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | 11 | 65-69-68-68 | -12 | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 73-65 | -2 | -- |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | 43 | 67-73-66-70 | -12 | 10 |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 77-77 | +10 | -- |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 2 | 69-63-68-67 | -17 | 245 |
| February 13-16 | The Genesis Invitational | 13 | 71-72-71-70 | -4 | 95 |
| February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | 13 | 68-68-67-68 | -13 | 56 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kim as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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