Thompson's T9 at Mexico Open and T12 at Puerto Rico Open against comparable field strengths highlight his upside in alternate events. While his SG: Putting remains a volatility factor, his elite SG: OTT and iron play can mitigate. This week's ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic boasts a significantly softer field, creating a high-leverage opportunity for his ball-striking to dominate. The market underprices this correlation. 65% YES — invalid if field strength strengthens unexpectedly.
Thompson's T9 at Mexico Open and T12 at Puerto Rico Open against comparable field strengths highlight his upside in alternate events. While his SG: Putting remains a volatility factor, his elite SG: OTT and iron play can mitigate. This week's ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic boasts a significantly softer field, creating a high-leverage opportunity for his ball-striking to dominate. The market underprices this correlation. 65% YES — invalid if field strength strengthens unexpectedly.