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Tom Lehman — Ryder Cup Rating

Minnesota · Precision · Peak overall 80 · #34 in the USA pool

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Career Ryder Cup record in-game: 3W · 0H · 1L

Attribute ratings

Driving Distance80
Driving Accuracy80
Iron Play82
Short Game79
Scrambling80
Putting79
Pressure82
Focus78
Big-Match Factor82

Ratings are a subjective interpretation created for Drive for Five, scored 0–99 across nine attributes. Pressure is weighted heavily in Ryder Cup situations — it's the attribute that most often decides the closest matches. Read how it fits the wider Ryder Cup statistics that actually predict results.

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Scouting report: Tom Lehman

Everything below is derived from Tom's Drive for Five ratings — the same nine attributes that drive the game. Tom is rated 80 overall and plays as a Precision.

Why these ratings

Tom Lehman's profile is defined by iron play (82) — the standout number in the card. As a Precision player, Tom prioritises finding fairways and greens — accuracy 80, iron play 82. That control is gold in foursomes, where mistakes are shared, and on tight courses that punish the crooked driver.

Ryder Cup strengths

Tom's biggest weapons are Irons (82) — solid iron play; Pressure (82) — strong pressure; Big-match (82) — solid big-match temperament. These are the attributes to lean on when picking sessions and pairings.

Weaknesses to manage

Tom's card is unusually well-rounded — there's no glaring weakness below the pool average, which is part of what makes this such a dependable pick across formats.

Best format

On the ratings, Tom's strongest session is the Singles. One-on-one match play rewards this card’s temperament and short game — the profile of a player you trust when there’s no partner to lean on.

The attribute that defines Tom

Irons — 82. More than any other number, this is the rating that shapes how Tom should be used in a squad.

In Drive for Five, Tom's in-game Ryder Cup record stands at 3W · 0H · 1L.

How to use Tom in Drive for Five

Based purely on the in-game ratings, Tom is best deployed as a squad-depth option whose best session is the singles. Use Tom where the singles ratings shine, and protect the softer numbers with the right partner.

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Drive for Five is an independent, unofficial fan project. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with the Ryder Cup, the PGA of America, Ryder Cup Europe, the PGA Tour, the DP World Tour, or any player, team or organisation mentioned. All ratings are subjective interpretations created for the game.