Si Woo Kim

Si Woo Kim

Republic of Korea · PGA Tour · Asia · Age 31

B+
85 OVR
Metronome
Build with Si Woo Kim

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Ratings

Percentiles are within the 2025–26 pool.

PowerB
AccuracyA
Iron PlayA
Short GameA-
PuttingC
Course IQA
NerveA
ConsistencyA+
EngineA-

Overview

Si Woo Kim is a PGA Tour pro from Republic of Korea rated 85 overall (grade B+) in the 2025–26 pool — a Metronome build headlined by consistency at A+, the standout of the nine zones on this card.

Attribute by attribute

  • At B, Si Woo Kim's power rating is a touch below tour-average (38th percentile of the 2025–26 pool) — 59 of the other 95 players in the pool rate higher. How far the ball goes off the tee — long hitters shorten every hole.
  • Accuracy sits at A for Si Woo Kim, top-tier across the 2025–26 pool: no one else in the pool rates higher. How often the ball finds the fairway and stays out of trouble.
  • At A, Si Woo Kim's iron play rating is top-tier (97th percentile of the 2025–26 pool) — only 3 players in the pool rate higher. Precision from the fairway into the green — the single biggest driver of low scores.
  • Short Game sits at A- for Si Woo Kim, a clear strength across the 2025–26 pool: only 12 players in the pool rate higher. Scrambling around the green — chips, pitches, and bunker shots that save par.
  • Putting sits at C for Si Woo Kim, well below the pool average across the 2025–26 pool: 77 of the other 95 players in the pool rate higher. Holing putts, especially the ones inside ten feet that turn pars into birdies.
  • Course IQ A — elite in the 2025–26 pool; only one other player in the pool rates higher. Course management and shot selection — playing the smart shot, not just the bold one.
  • Nerve sits at A for Si Woo Kim, among the very best in the pool across the 2025–26 pool: only 3 players in the pool rate higher. Composure in contention — how a golfer performs with the tournament on the line.
  • Consistency A+ — among the very best in the pool in the 2025–26 pool; only one other player in the pool rates higher. How tightly a golfer's scores cluster around their average, round after round.
  • Engine A- — a clear strength in the 2025–26 pool; 26 of the other 95 players in the pool rate higher. Stamina and durability across a long season — fewer withdrawals, less late-year fade.

Archetype

Metronome. A metronome — consistency is the standout attribute, narrowing the spread of every round so the bad weeks stay survivable even without a career-best score.

Closest profiles

On raw attribute shape, nobody in the 2025–26 pool matches this card more closely than Collin Morikawa, Matt Fitzpatrick and Ben Kohles, in that order of similarity.

Best-fit events

This profile's course fit lines up best with U.S. Open (Major), The Open Championship (Major) and THE PLAYERS Championship (Flagship) — the three events on the schedule that reward this exact mix of attributes the most.

  • U.S. Open — Major
  • The Open Championship — Major
  • THE PLAYERS Championship — Flagship

In Salary Cap

At $6M (B tier), Si Woo Kim leaves $39M of the $45M Salary Cap budget for the other eight zones — room for 3 more S-tier chips, or 32 E-tier picks, or any mix in between. Good complementary picks to shore up the softer zones (putting, power and short game) include Sam Burns ($8M), Rory McIlroy ($10M) and Scottie Scheffler ($10M).

Editorial note

10 top-10s 2026 (2nd on Tour); 2017 PLAYERS. Ratings on this card are editorial judgment, not official statistics — see the methodology page for how they are derived.

Methodology

Every rating on this page is a 1–10 editorial judgment, not a live statistic — see how ratings and the season simulation work.