Some key stats and a form guide for this week's PGA Tour event - the Shell Houston Open in Texas.
Some key stats and a form guide for this week's PGA Tour event - the Shell Houston Open in Texas
The PGA Tour heads to Texas this week for the first time in 10 months.
Opened in August 2005, the Rees Jones-designed Tournament Course at Redstone will be staging the event for an eighth time.
Located 16 miles from downtown Houston, Redstone Golf Club is built on the site of the former El Dorado Country Club which fell into a state of disrepair over 20 years ago.
Redstone is an area of heavy woodland surrounded by wetlands, with water a key feature of the course.
SELECTED PLAYERS with GOOD to REASONABLE FORM at REDSTONE
Full Tour History
(Two Top-25 Finishes or a Champion since 2006)
Player: '06 / '07 / '08 / '09 / '10 / '11 / '12
Stuart Appleby: Won / 2 / 23 / 31 / 44 / MC / MC
Aaron Baddeley: 36 / - / 14 / MC / 50 / 4 / MC
Jason Bohn: - / MC / MC / 6 / 11 / - / 56
Jonathan Byrd: - / 19 / - / 14 / MC / - / -
Angel Cabrera: - / 19 / MC / MC / MC* / MC / 21
Chad Campbell: - / - / 2 / 49 / 25 / 13 / 47
Paul Casey: - / - / - / Won / - / - / MC
Ben Crane: - / - / 20 / MC / 25 / 24 / 29
Ben Curtis: Wd / - / 47 / 31 / 14 / 24 / MC
Brian Davis: MC / - / - / 14 / MC / 48 / 4
James Driscoll: MC / - / MC / - / 14 / MC / 8
Bob Estes: 2 / 9 / 6 / 74 / 44 / - / MC
Lucas Glover: 21 / MC / 14 / 31 / 55 / MC / MC*
JJ Henry: MC / - / 26 / 42 / 25 / 19 / MC
Charley Hoffman: 21 / 31 / 6 / 52 / - / 24 / MC*
Justin Leonard: MC / 36 / 39 / 19 / 25 / MC / MC*
Jeff Maggert: MC / 14 / MC / MC / 6 / MC / 29
Hunter Mahan: 11 / 5 / MC / 6 / MC / 8 / Won
Steve Marino: - / 69 / 66 / 19 / 14 / 66 / -
Phil Mickelson: - / - / 23 / MC / 35 / Won / 4
Bryce Molder: - / MC / - / - / 8 / MC / 18
Geoff Ogilvy: - / - / 2 / 6 / MC / - / -
Louis Oosthuizen: - / - / MC / - / - / 16 / 3
Jeff Overton: 19 / - / 47 / Wd / 65 / - / 4
Ryan Palmer: 21 / MC / - / 19 / MC / MC / 21
Pat Perez: - / - / 8 / - / MC / Wd / 12
John Senden: 21 / 31 / - / 31 / - / 24 / 18
Henrik Stenson: - / - / - / 3 / - / - / 21
Steve Stricker: 3 / 9 / 11 / MC / - / 4 / 36
Josh Teater: - / - / - / - / 14 / 19 / Dq
Bo Van Pelt: 70 / 14 / MC / 19 / MC / - / -
Johnson Wagner: - / 9 / Won / MC / 71 / 36 / 29
Lee Westwood: - / 56 / - / 11 / 8 / 30 / 21
Note: MC* - Missed additional 54-hole cut
SELECTED PLAYERS with POOR to MEDICORE FORM at REDSTONE
Full Tour History
(No Top-30 Finishes from three or more starts)
Player: '06 / '07 / '08 / '09 / '10 / '11 / '12
Ricky Barnes: - / - / - / MC / 40 / - / 67
Michael Bradley: - / - / - / Wd / MC / 42 / MC
Brendon de Jonge: - / MC / - / 64 / 35 / MC / 42
Bill Haas: MC / MC / MC / MC / - / - / -
Tim Herron: MC / - / 39 / MC / - / MC / 56
Matt Jones: - / - / MC / - / MC / MC / -
Colt Knost: - / - / - / 42 / - / MC / MC*
Martin Laird: - / - / 57 / MC / 40 / - / -
Michael Letzig: - / - / MC / 42 / MC / MC / -
Troy Matteson: MC / - / MC / MC / - / - / 56
William McGirt: - / - / - / - / MC / MC / MC*
Chez Reavie: - / - / 34 / MC / MC / MC* / -
Tag Ridings: 36 / - / MC / - / 35 / Wd / MC
Andres Romero: - / - / MC / MC / MC / 66 / MC
Vijay Singh: 36 / - / - / MC / Wd / - / -
Chris Stroud: - / MC / MC / 31 / MC / MC / MC*
TOP-10 Finishers at REDSTONE in 2012 (Not Already Listed)
Carl Pettersson: (2nd)
Keegan Bradley: (T-4th)
Bud Cauley: (T-8th)
Cameron Tringale: (T-8th)
LOWEST 15 STROKE AVERAGES at REDSTONE's TOURNAMENT COURSE
(Last Four Years - 2009/12)
Average (Rounds)
69.13: Louis Oosthuizen (8)
69.71: Hunter Mahan (14)
70.00: Henrik Stenson (8)
70.00: Scott Verplank (10)
70.21: Phil Mickelson (14)
70.25: Keegan Bradley (8)
70.25: Carl Pettersson (8)
70.25: Lee Westwood (16)
70.40: Steve Stricker (10)
70.42: Brandt Jobe (12)
70.50: John Senden (12)
70.67: Jason Bohn (12)
70.71: Brian Davis (14)
70.75: Tommy Gainey (8)
70.79: Ben Crane (14)
(Min. No. of Rounds = 8)
LOWEST 15 AVERAGE TOURNAMENT POSITIONS in TEXAS
(Last Five Years - since April 1st 2008)
Average (Events)
29.57: Dustin Johnson (7)
32.00: Steve Marino (7)
32.90: Freddie Jacobson (10)
35.10: Pat Perez (10)
36.29: Martin Laird (7)
38.69: Charley Hoffman (13)
39.14: Greg Owen (7)
40.20: Bo Van Pelt (10)
41.17: Tom Gillis (6)
41.50: Jeff Overton (10)
42.83: Hunter Haas (6)
44.82: James Driscoll (11)
46.63: Bryce Molder (8)
46.73: Justin Leonard (15)
49.00: John Senden (11)
49.00: Scott Verplank (10)
(Min. No. of Events = 6)
Note: Does not include tournaments staged at Redstone
LOWEST ROUNDS at REDSTONE's TOURNAMENT COURSE
63: Adam Scott (2008)
63: Johnson Wagner (2008)
63: Jimmy Walker (2011)
63: Phil Mickelson (2011)
64: Seven times
Note: Three of the 63s recorded at Redstone were carded during the opening round.
Redstone (Tournament course): Par 72; 7,457 yards
Winning Totals (Last Three Years):
2012: 272 (Hunter Mahan)
2011: 268 (Phil Mickelson)
2010: 276 (Anthony Kim)
