Denny McCarthy betting profile: The Memorial Tournament Presented By Workday
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FORT WORTH, TEXAS - MAY 25: Denny McCarthy of the United States plays his shot from the third tee during the third round of the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club on May 25, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images)
Denny McCarthy finished second in the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday in 2023, shooting a 27-under on the par-72 course. His sights are set higher June 6-9 in Dublin, OH, at Muirfield Village GC .
The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday tournament and course info
- Date: June 6-9, 2024
- Location: Dublin, OH
- Course: Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 7,569 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Viktor Hovland
At the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday
- In his last four appearances at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, McCarthy has an average finish of 22nd, and an average score of 8-under.
- In McCarthy's most recent appearance at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, in 2023, he finished second after posting a score of 27-under.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Viktor Hovland posted numbers of 3.322 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in field), 0.516 in SG: Approach the Green (40th), and 6.068 in SG: Putting (third).
- In addition, Hovland's average driving distance was 317.1 (16th in field), he hit % of greens in regulation (), and he averaged 25.25 putts per round (second).
McCarthy's recent history at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
6/1/2023 | 2 | 71-72-68-70 | -27 |
6/2/2022 | 5 | 68-69-73-72 | -6 |
6/3/2021 | MC | 75-73 | +4 |
7/16/2020 | 58 | 75-71-76-76 | +10 |
McCarthy's recent performances
- McCarthy has finished in the top 10 in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has made four cuts over his last five tournaments.
- McCarthy has finished with a better-than-average score in three of his last five tournaments.
- In his last five tournaments, his average score has been 1-under.
- Off the tee, Denny McCarthy has averaged 290.8 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, McCarthy is averaging 3.501 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- McCarthy is averaging 2.499 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
McCarthy's advanced stats and rankings
- McCarthy has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.283 this season, which ranks 145th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (288.1 yards) ranks 162nd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, McCarthy has a -0.030 mark (100th on TOUR).
- On the greens, McCarthy's 0.793 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him second on TOUR this season, and his 27.45 putts-per-round average ranks first. He has broken par 22.44% of the time (148th).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 162 | 288.1 | 290.8 |
Greens in Regulation % | 166 | 61.44% | 57.41% |
Putts Per Round | 1 | 27.45 | 27.8 |
Par Breakers | 148 | 22.44% | 18.83% |
Bogey Avoidance | 5 | 11.33% | 12.65% |
McCarthy's best finishes
- McCarthy has taken part in 14 tournaments this season, and while he hasn't won any of them, he has earned one finish in the top-five and two finishes in the top-10.
- In those 14 tournaments, he made the cut on 12 occasions.
- McCarthy, who has 861 points, currently ranks 39th in the FedExCup standings.
McCarthy's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, McCarthy put up his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at the Charles Schwab Challenge, ranking 31st in the field at 1.033. In that tournament, he finished 24th.
- McCarthy's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came in April 2024 at the Valero Texas Open, where he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 5.606. He finished second in that tournament.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, McCarthy produced his best effort this season at the Valero Texas Open, ranking No. 1 in the field at 7.960. In that event, he finished second.
- At the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2024, McCarthy posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (8.150), which ranked second in the field.
- McCarthy recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (21.154) at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
McCarthy's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 145 | -0.283 | -0.475 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 100 | -0.030 | -1.502 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 25 | 0.313 | 0.975 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 2 | 0.793 | 3.501 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 28 | 0.793 | 2.499 |
McCarthy's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 20 | 71-67-73-70 | +1 | 44 |
June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 7 | 60-65-70-67 | -18 | 88 |
July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 6 | 68-64-66-70 | -16 | 81 |
July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 76-78 | +12 | -- |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-68 | -1 | -- |
August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 66 | 67-73-70-74 | +4 | 14 |
August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 10 | 69-69-65-70 | -7 | 262 |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 5 | 65-67-66-65 | -19 | -- |
January 4-7 | The Sentry | 43 | 70-69-71-67 | -15 | 18 |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 24 | 68-70-66-66 | -10 | 33 |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 26 | 68-70-70 | -8 | 60 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 22 | 72-68-66-69 | -9 | 37 |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 39 | 69-74-68-72 | -1 | 20 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 69-72 | -1 | -- |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 48 | 72-74-72-74 | +4 | 14 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 35 | 71-71-71-69 | -6 | 22 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 2 | 68-70-67-63 | -39 | 300 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 45 | 74-74-79-70 | +9 | 15 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 28 | 69-70-66-71 | -8 | 50 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 6 | 70-71-69-69 | -5 | 263 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 73-73 | +4 | -- |
May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 24 | 70-66-70-73 | -1 | 32 |
All stats in this article are accurate for McCarthy as of the start of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday.
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