John F Parker Golf Course Massachusetts
John F Parker Golf Course is a par-68 public course in Massachusetts, playing 6,068 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 69.5 and slope of 123.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 68 (4 par 3s, 14 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,068 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 69.5 / 123 |
| Tee Options | 2 |
| Location | Massachusetts, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.9007, -71.1258 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,068 | 5,549 | 68 | 69.5 | 123 |
| White | 5,582 | 5,104 | 68 | 66.8 | 117 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 69.5/123 | 365 | 391 | 342 | 453 | 350 | 197 | 335 | 367 | 234 | 3034 | 365 | 391 | 342 | 453 | 350 | 197 | 335 | 367 | 234 | 3034 | 6068 |
| White 66.8/117 | 349 | 377 | 325 | 425 | 319 | 162 | 298 | 335 | 201 | 2791 | 349 | 377 | 325 | 425 | 319 | 162 | 298 | 335 | 201 | 2791 | 5582 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 68 |
| Hdcp | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Multiply your handicap index by 28 and add it to par. If the result exceeds the total yardage divided by 100, move up one tee.
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,068 yards, 69.5/123)
The back tees offer the full test. and respect the #1 handicap hole 1 (par 4, 365 yards). Use the shot dispersion model to find optimal targets on every approach.
Handicap 10-20: Blue (6,068 yards, 69.5/123)
This tee gives you a realistic chance to reach greens in regulation without brutal carries. Course management is key. Identify trouble spots and plan your misses to the safe side. Use the strokes gained data to find where you're leaving shots on the table.
Handicap 20+: White (5,582 yards, 66.8/117)
From here the course becomes about accuracy, not power. The short par 3 on hole 6 (162 yards) is a genuine birdie chance. Focus on finding fairways and keeping the ball in play.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Number 1 handicap hole. At 365 yards it requires two solid shots to find the green.
The easiest hole on the course and a genuine scoring opportunity. At 234 yards from the back tees, take dead aim at the centre of the green.
The longest hole on the course at 453 yards. A monster that requires precision off the tee and a quality long approach.
The shortest par 3 at 197 yards. A wedge or short iron for most players. A birdie opportunity if you find the green.
The #2 handicap hole. A 391-yard par 4 that rewards accuracy off the tee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of John F Parker Golf Course?
John F Parker Golf Course has a course rating of 69.5 and slope of 123 from the back tees. From the White tees, the rating is 66.8 with a slope of 117.
How long is John F Parker Golf Course?
From the back tees, John F Parker Golf Course plays 6,068 yards. The course is par 68 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 14 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at John F Parker Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 1, a 365-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at John F Parker Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,068 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the White tees (5,582 yards).
Is John F Parker Golf Course public or private?
John F Parker Golf Course is a public golf course in Massachusetts. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near John F Parker Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Hazelton Golf Club, Ledgemont Country Club, Pawtucket Country Club (Pawtucket), Brockton Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for John F Parker Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for John F Parker Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
Does John F Parker Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs a 1,000-shot Monte Carlo simulation on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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