Robby Shelton Betting Profile: The RSM Classic
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LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 17: Robby Shelton tees off on the eighth hole during the second round of The American Express tournament at the Jack Nicklaus Tournament Course at PGA West on January 17, 2020 in La Quinta, California. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)
Robby Shelton enters the 2023 The RSM Classic November 16-19 after a 59th-place finish in the World Wide Technology Championship in his most recent tournament.
The RSM Classic Tournament & Course Info
- Date: November 16-19, 2023
- Location: St. Simons Island, GA
- Course: Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course)
- Par: 70 / 7,005 yards
- Purse: $8.4M
- Previous Winner: Adam Svensson
At The RSM Classic
- Over his last three trips to The RSM Classic, Shelton has an average score of -14, with an average finish of 10th.
- Shelton last played at The RSM Classic in 2022, finishing 10th with a score of -14.
- Adam Svensson won this tournament in 2022 with numbers of 2.863 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (10th in field), 2.496 in SG: Approach the Green (15th), and 9.16 in SG: Putting (first).
- Svensson also posted numbers of 277 in average driving distance (52nd in field), 84.72% in terms of greens in regulation (fourth), and 29 putts per round (20th).
Shelton's Recent Performances
- Over his last five events, Shelton has finished in the top five once.
- He's made the cut in three of his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five events, Shelton has carded a score that's better than average in two of those outings.
- He has an average score relative to par of -9 in his last five events.
- Off the tee, Robby Shelton has averaged 309.2 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Shelton is averaging 0.157 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Shelton has an average of 0.141 in his past five tournaments.
Shelton's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Shelton has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.310 this season, which ranks 159th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (294.3 yards) ranks 148th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Shelton ranks 83rd on TOUR with a round-by-round average of 0.117. Additionally, he ranks 149th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 65.03%.
- On the greens, Shelton's -0.060 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 106th this season, and his 28.66 putts-per-round average ranks 56th.
| Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 309.2 | 294.3 | 148 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 73.96% | 65.03% | 149 |
| Putts Per Round | 29.7 | 28.66 | 56 |
| Par Breakers | 23.26% | 21.24% | 116 |
| Bogey Avoidance | 12.50% | 14.22% | 114 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Shelton's Best Finishes
- Shelton has taken part in 33 tournaments this season, and while he hasn't won any of them, he has earned one finish in the top-five and three finishes in the top-10.
- In those 33 tournaments, he made the cut on 18 occasions.
Shelton's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Shelton's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in February 2023 at The Honda Classic, where he ranked 16th in the field with a mark of 2.261. He finished 21st in that tournament.
- Shelton's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at The American Express in January 2023, as he ranked third in the field with a mark of 5.041.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Shelton's best effort this season was at the Valero Texas Open, where his 4.516 mark ranked fifth in the field.
- At The RSM Classic in November 2022, Shelton delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (4.863). That ranked sixth in the field.
- Shelton posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (9.131) at The RSM Classic in November 2022, a performance that ranked him third in the field.
Shelton's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 0.162 | -0.310 | 159 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 0.712 | 0.117 | 83 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | -0.890 | 0.215 | 36 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 0.157 | -0.060 | 106 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 0.141 | -0.037 | 110 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Shelton's Results This Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Position | Round Scores | Score | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15-18 | Fortinet Championship | 21 | 67-70-74-69 | 280 | -8 | 40 |
| September 29 - October 2 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 61 | 71-70-73-70 | 284 | -4 | 4 |
| October 6-9 | Shriners Children's Open | 15 | 68-63-68-70 | 269 | -15 | 51 |
| October 27-29 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 23 | 63-66-73-71 | 273 | -11 | 35 |
| November 3-6 | World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba | MC | 72-71 | 143 | +1 | -- |
| November 10-13 | Cadence Bank Houston Open | 52 | 71-68-73-71 | 283 | +3 | 8 |
| November 17-20 | The RSM Classic | 10 | 68-70-65-65 | 268 | -14 | 65 |
| January 12-15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 73-71 | 144 | +4 | -- |
| January 19-22 | The American Express | 6 | 66-68-65-66 | 265 | -23 | 86 |
| January 25-28 | Farmers Insurance Open | 67 | 70-74-75-76 | 295 | +7 | 4 |
| February 2-5 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 20 | 73-68-66-72 | 279 | -8 | 38 |
| February 23-26 | The Honda Classic | 21 | 73-67-66-69 | 275 | -5 | 39 |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 39 | 70-75-73-71 | 289 | +1 | 13 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 72-78 | 150 | +6 | -- |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | MC | 72-75 | 147 | +5 | -- |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 15 | 73-69-72-67 | 281 | -7 | 49 |
| April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 70-75 | 145 | +3 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 71-72 | 143 | +1 | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 43 | 70-67-66-69 | 272 | -12 | 11 |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 29 | 66-67-76-71 | 280 | E | 23 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 75-75 | 150 | +6 | -- |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 74-75 | 149 | +5 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 69-74 | 143 | +3 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 70 | 68-72-71-71 | 282 | -6 | 3 |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 70-69 | 139 | -3 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 73-71 | 144 | +4 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 74-66 | 140 | -2 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 72-75 | 147 | +7 | -- |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 19 | 69-68-68-74 | 279 | -9 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 72-71 | 143 | -1 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 72-69 | 141 | -1 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO Championship | 4 | 65-72-71-65 | 273 | -7 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 59 | 70-66-70-70 | 276 | -12 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Shelton as of the start of The RSM Classic.
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