
Kota Kaneko
2026 stats
Driver Shots
75
Stuff+
97.9
Season Bests
2026 PGA Percentile Rankings
vs. qualified players (50+ driver shots)POORAVERAGEGREAT
Value
Stuff+ OTT
11
97.9
Stuff+ vs. Field
10
-2.9
Stuff+ Consistency
95
8.35
VolatileConsistent
Speed
Ball Speed
3
159.1
Club Speed
3
106.2
Smash Factor
67
1.51
Apex Height
4
79
Carry
7
283
Spin & Shape
Launch Spin
86
2657
Low spinOptimalHigh spin
Spin Axis
DrawFade
7.3
Horizontal Launch
Aim right (draws)Aim left (fades)
+4.8
Curve
3
8.1
Lots of curvePure
Descent Angle
39
34.4
FlatOptimalSteep
Vertical Launch
58
9.9
Low launchOptimalHigh launch
Data Coverage
97%
73 / 75 shots scored
See breakdown by tournament belowShot Cloud
μ axis +7.3°·μ speed 159 mph·n 75
Click any shot to open it in the shot tracker
Drive Outcomes
75 shots · vs TourFairway
64%
57%
+7%
Rough
28%
25%
+3%
Sand
5%
7%
−2%
Trouble
1%
1%
+1%
Other
1%
10%
−9%
PlayerTour avg
Trend
One point per tournament — average across 2 events
Tournament History
One row per tournament · same metrics as the per-tournament leaderboard
| Tournament↓ | Rank | Stuff+ | vs. Field | xSG/sh | xSG | xSG max | Std | Best shot | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PGA Championship May 14, 2026 | 142 | 99.91 | -4.59 | +0.001 | +0.02 | +0.11 | 6.50 | 108.8 | 22 |
Sony Open in Hawaii Jan 15, 2026 | 100 | 96.98 | -2.19 | -0.047 | -2.37 | +0.13 | 8.95 | 110.4 | 51 |
Scorecard
Every driver-tee shot · click row to view in TOURCAST
| R↑ | Hole | Shot | Stuff+ | xSG/sh | Ball spd | Club spd | Smash | Apex ht | Carry | Spin | Spin axis | HLA | VLA | Desc ang |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 96.1 | -0.045 | 164.6 | — | — | 92 | 279 | 3208 | 10.2 | -2.9 | 9.8 | 37.3 |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 93.5 | -0.076 | 155.1 | — | — | 84 | 254 | 3121 | 3.6 | -6.5 | 8.7 | 40.5 |
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 101.7 | 0.023 | 163.8 | 108.7 | 1.51 | 106 | 267 | 2922 | 7.0 | -1.9 | 11.4 | 43.1 |
| 1 | 6 | 1 | 101.9 | 0.025 | 155.2 | — | — | 82 | 245 | 3352 | 9.2 | -9.6 | 8.1 | 39.7 |
| 1 | 7 | 1 | 104.8 | 0.061 | 161.5 | — | — | 86 | 257 | 3038 | 12.2 | -7.8 | 9.7 | 40.3 |
| 1 | 9 | 1 | 86.2 | -0.166 | 162.6 | 107.6 | 1.51 | 93 | 274 | 3021 | 17.7 | -7.1 | 10.0 | 41.0 |
| 1 | 10 | 1 | 93.8 | -0.073 | 162.1 | — | — | 93 | 274 | 2913 | 10.2 | -2.5 | 11.0 | 38.9 |
| 1 | 11 | 1 | 106.8 | 0.085 | 161.1 | — | — | 88 | 285 | 2845 | 13.7 | -10.0 | 10.0 | 36.3 |
| 1 | 12 | 1 | 102.5 | 0.032 | 161.5 | 106.8 | 1.51 | 100 | 307 | 2527 | 1.8 | -4.1 | 11.8 | 35.7 |
| 1 | 15 | 1 | 94.7 | -0.062 | 165.4 | 110.7 | 1.50 | 89 | 279 | 2672 | 4.0 | -6.7 | 10.0 | 35.6 |
| 1 | 16 | 1 | 105.3 | 0.067 | 162.1 | 107.2 | 1.51 | 76 | 267 | 3015 | 13.4 | -9.2 | 7.5 | 37.8 |
| 1 | 18 | 1 | 105.1 | 0.064 | 162.7 | — | — | 89 | 286 | 2548 | 12.5 | -6.4 | 10.7 | 37.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 107.6 | 0.095 | 162.8 | — | — | 74 | 314 | 2492 | 5.2 | -4.5 | 9.7 | 28.8 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 86.4 | -0.164 | 156.4 | — | — | 80 | 235 | 3617 | 11.8 | -4.5 | 7.7 | 44.7 |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 101.9 | 0.025 | 156.9 | 109.2 | 1.44 | 165 | 279 | 3752 | 3.6 | -4.5 | 18.5 | 46.6 |
| 2 | 4 | 1 | 104.0 | 0.051 | 165.4 | 109.9 | 1.50 | 110 | 290 | 2836 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 42.4 |
| 2 | 7 | 1 | 92.7 | -0.087 | 162.4 | — | — | 82 | 288 | 2911 | 6.1 | -9.1 | 8.3 | 37.6 |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 99.9 | 0.001 | 161.7 | 106.8 | 1.51 | 86 | 279 | 2967 | 17.6 | -8.6 | 9.8 | 37.2 |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | 104.7 | 0.059 | 163.7 | — | — | 77 | 317 | 2949 | 12.2 | -9.6 | 9.1 | 30.3 |
| 2 | 12 | 1 | 108.8 | 0.109 | 163.6 | 108.7 | 1.50 | 83 | 294 | 3206 | 11.4 | -6.8 | 9.6 | 33.9 |
| 2 | 15 | 1 | 96.4 | -0.041 | 162.3 | 108.0 | 1.50 | 87 | 284 | 3331 | 15.5 | -6.8 | 10.0 | 37.4 |
| 2 | 16 | 1 | — | — | 160.9 | 108.1 | 1.49 | 60 | 275 | — | 14.0 | -10.1 | 6.8 | 32.2 |
| 2 | 18 | 1 | 103.0 | 0.039 | 165.6 | — | — | 83 | 295 | 2754 | 7.1 | -7.8 | 9.4 | 34.6 |
Shape Consistency
About this metric
Composite Repeatability combines launch-angle, spin-axis, and ball-speed-residual variation into a single score. Higher = more uniform across all axes. Best used to identify players whose entire swing — not just one component — is exceptionally repeatable.
Kota Kaneko
Stuff+ 97.9 · Composite Repeatability -0.16
Below-median Stuff+ paired with high variation — the toughest combination in the population.
Data Coverage by Tournament
2 events · sortable · shots with non-null data per stat| Event | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | PGA Championship | 23 | 22 / 23 | 23 / 23 | 11 / 23 | 11 / 23 | 23 / 23 | 23 / 23 | 22 / 23 | 23 / 23 | 23 / 23 | 23 / 23 | 23 / 23 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 52 | 51 / 52 | 52 / 52 | 18 / 52 | 18 / 52 | 52 / 52 | 52 / 52 | 51 / 52 | 52 / 52 | 52 / 52 | 52 / 52 | 52 / 52 |
≥ 95%75-94%< 75%