Sami Valimaki

Sami Valimaki

2025 stats
Driver Shots
802
Stuff+
99

2025 PGA Percentile Rankings

vs. qualified players (50+ driver shots)
POORAVERAGEGREAT

Value

Stuff+ OTT
31
99.0
Stuff+ vs. Field
31
-0.9
Stuff+ Consistency
37
10.21
VolatileConsistent

Speed

Ball Speed
38
169.4
Club Speed
43
114.8
Smash Factor
40
1.50
Apex Height
51
103
Carry
19
289

Spin & Shape

Launch Spin
46
2937
Low spinOptimalHigh spin
Spin Axis
DrawFade
0.0
Horizontal Launch
Aim right (draws)Aim left (fades)
+0.0
Curve
69
5.5
Lots of curvePure
Descent Angle
48
39.5
FlatOptimalSteep
Vertical Launch
70
10.1
Low launchOptimalHigh launch
Data Coverage
89%
714 / 802 shots scored
See breakdown by tournament below

Shot Cloud

135140145150155160165170175180-30-200+10+20Spin axis (deg) — draw ← → fadeBall speed (mph)
μ axis +0.0°·μ speed 169 mph·n 802
Click any shot to open it in the shot tracker

Drive Outcomes

802 shots · vs Tour
Fairway
58%
59%
−1%
Rough
26%
24%
+2%
Sand
6%
7%
−1%
Trouble
1%
1%
even
Other
10%
10%
even
PlayerTour avg

Trend

+8.10.0-8.1
One point per tournament — average across 20 events

Tournament History

One row per tournament · same metrics as the per-tournament leaderboard
TournamentRankStuff+vs. FieldxSG/shxSGxSG maxStdBest shotShots
PGA Championship
May 14, 2026
103102.79-1.70+0.036+1.34+0.189.05114.337
ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic
May 7, 2026
12392.88-6.67-0.101-2.82+0.1512.54111.728
RBC Heritage
Apr 16, 2026
4299.78+0.18-0.010-0.39+0.169.36112.341
Valero Texas Open
Apr 2, 2026
48101.71+0.95+0.016+0.56+0.1711.13113.435
THE PLAYERS Championship
Mar 12, 2026
11895.53-4.90-0.066-1.18+0.1412.41111.318
Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
Feb 26, 2026
10796.12-3.11-0.058-1.45+0.1812.94113.925
The Genesis Invitational
Feb 19, 2026
5099.16-1.45-0.018-0.74+0.1511.22112.042
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Feb 12, 2026
7196.22-2.68-0.057-2.66+0.1611.30112.547
WM Phoenix Open
Feb 5, 2026
8699.70-1.63-0.011-0.49+0.169.28112.947
Farmers Insurance Open
Jan 29, 2026
60101.44+0.32+0.012+0.16+0.189.98114.213
The American Express
Jan 22, 2026
22101.65+2.95+0.015+0.17+0.138.51110.611

Scorecard

Every driver-tee shot · click row to view in TOURCAST
RHoleShotStuff+xSG/shBall spdClub spdSmashApex htCarrySpinSpin axisHLAVLADesc ang
21183.8-0.221159.1742563376-7.80.17.633.8
22188.9-0.153163.2662603711-3.0-2.24.333.0
241103.20.035162.7892523764-4.01.26.240.9
251100.80.004171.4117.11.4610126927693.90.28.741.9
27184.3-0.214167.8110.01.539728431548.4-0.110.040.0
28193.6-0.091161.89425541915.20.57.742.8
29193.9-0.088170.8112.81.519228426944.31.78.838.2
2101106.10.074162.6802793584-1.63.17.036.2
2111105.00.060171.8114.61.508729524351.0-3.19.034.9
2131105.10.061162.81172673195-1.83.011.144.5
2141110.20.128168.7862962132-1.70.711.133.0
2151103.20.035171.6114.61.50862962491-5.10.89.236.4
216190.4-0.134170.59328931614.82.28.739.0
311107.00.085162.01152802943-6.74.613.140.7
321105.90.071164.3762712932-2.7-0.27.234.9
34186.1-0.190170.07727126029.4-1.77.336.5
371113.50.172171.8117.01.471023262545-1.71.711.234.9
381103.40.038153.8992445103-0.83.38.742.2
391105.70.069171.2113.71.51772792530-1.20.67.235.8
310188.0-0.165162.66026437696.90.03.933.6
3111105.80.070173.0114.91.51872862539-2.8-0.88.536.9
313180.3-0.267164.78724935235.53.56.047.5
3141105.80.071172.290300269111.0-10.38.334.7
3151109.40.118171.3116.11.481143022376-5.62.412.340.4
3161112.60.160171.61173332817-2.62.512.336.2
318181.6-0.249168.19229234876.82.57.339.4
41193.8-0.089164.91392693530-1.54.812.249.4
421102.50.026164.8842463838-0.4-2.04.144.0
441103.00.033166.210024838901.0-0.56.248.5
45161.1-0.520169.5116.91.45123265387712.74.511.547.7
471107.60.094172.6115.31.509631926810.32.59.933.6
481104.30.050155.41162614718-2.13.011.542.1
491106.80.084163.8107.51.529527838811.3-0.87.938.6
4101103.60.041165.5902583746-1.70.45.343.9
4111102.70.029172.7116.91.4811529031513.30.59.544.1
413196.8-0.049164.0872573682-6.32.05.642.0
4141103.50.040173.110127629211.01.67.943.0
4151110.30.130171.8115.71.491233082586-0.7-0.112.740.3
416181.4-0.252175.211126330924.08.28.849.6
418192.7-0.104176.46329427730.8-4.13.731.2

Shape Consistency

GREAT + CONSISTENTGREAT + VOLATILEPOOR + CONSISTENTPOOR + VOLATILESami ValimakiComposite score (z) → more consistentStuff+ OTT →
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.

Sami Valimaki
Stuff+ 99.0 · Composite Repeatability -0.58

Below-median Stuff+ paired with high variation — the toughest combination in the population.

Data Coverage by Tournament

20 events · sortable · shots with non-null data per stat
Event
Nov 20, 2025The RSM Classic4040 / 4040 / 4014 / 4014 / 4040 / 4040 / 4040 / 4040 / 4040 / 4040 / 4040 / 40
Oct 2, 2025Sanderson Farms Championship2323 / 2323 / 2310 / 2310 / 2323 / 2323 / 2323 / 2323 / 2323 / 2323 / 2323 / 23
Sep 11, 2025Procore Championship2725 / 2727 / 2711 / 2711 / 2727 / 2727 / 2725 / 2727 / 2727 / 2727 / 2727 / 27
Jul 31, 2025Wyndham Championship5149 / 5151 / 5118 / 5118 / 5151 / 5151 / 5149 / 5151 / 5151 / 5151 / 5151 / 51
Jul 24, 20253M Open2523 / 2525 / 2511 / 2511 / 2525 / 2525 / 2523 / 2525 / 2525 / 2525 / 2525 / 25
Jul 3, 2025John Deere Classic2625 / 2626 / 2610 / 2610 / 2626 / 2626 / 2625 / 2626 / 2626 / 2626 / 2626 / 26
Jun 26, 2025Rocket Classic5149 / 5151 / 5117 / 5117 / 5151 / 5151 / 5149 / 5151 / 5151 / 5151 / 5151 / 51
May 22, 2025Charles Schwab Challenge2523 / 2525 / 2511 / 2511 / 2525 / 2525 / 2523 / 2525 / 2525 / 2525 / 2525 / 25
May 15, 2025PGA Championship2317 / 2323 / 2311 / 2311 / 2323 / 2323 / 2317 / 2323 / 2323 / 2323 / 2323 / 23
May 8, 2025ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic5249 / 5252 / 5220 / 5220 / 5252 / 5252 / 5249 / 5252 / 5252 / 5252 / 5252 / 52
May 1, 2025THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson4947 / 4949 / 4918 / 4918 / 4949 / 4949 / 4947 / 4949 / 4949 / 4949 / 4949 / 49
Apr 17, 2025RBC Heritage5042 / 5050 / 5023 / 5023 / 5050 / 5050 / 5042 / 5050 / 5050 / 5050 / 5050 / 50
Apr 3, 2025Valero Texas Open5137 / 5151 / 5122 / 5122 / 5151 / 5151 / 5137 / 5151 / 5151 / 5151 / 5151 / 51
Mar 27, 2025Texas Children's Houston Open4642 / 4646 / 4620 / 4620 / 4646 / 4646 / 4642 / 4646 / 4646 / 4646 / 4646 / 46
Mar 20, 2025Valspar Championship5040 / 5050 / 5021 / 5021 / 5050 / 5050 / 5040 / 5050 / 5050 / 5050 / 5050 / 50
Mar 13, 2025THE PLAYERS Championship4940 / 4949 / 4918 / 4918 / 4949 / 4949 / 4940 / 4949 / 4949 / 4949 / 4949 / 49
Feb 27, 2025Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches5547 / 5555 / 5514 / 5514 / 5555 / 5555 / 5547 / 5555 / 5555 / 5555 / 5555 / 55
Feb 20, 2025Mexico Open at VidantaWorld4643 / 4646 / 4620 / 4620 / 4646 / 4646 / 4643 / 4646 / 4646 / 4646 / 4646 / 46
Feb 6, 2025WM Phoenix Open2117 / 2121 / 215 / 215 / 2121 / 2121 / 2117 / 2121 / 2121 / 2121 / 2121 / 21
Jan 22, 2025Farmers Insurance Open4236 / 4242 / 4218 / 4218 / 4242 / 4242 / 4236 / 4242 / 4242 / 4242 / 4242 / 42
≥ 95%75-94%< 75%