Davis Thompson betting profile: Genesis Scottish Open
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MCKINNEY, TEXAS - MAY 01: Davis Thompson of the United States plays his tee shot on the 16th hole prior to THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch on May 01, 2024 in McKinney, Texas. (Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images)
Davis Thompson looks to repeat his winning performance from the John Deere Classic in his most recent competition when he plays in the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club July 10-13.
The Genesis Scottish Open tournament and course info
- Date: July 10-13, 2024
- Location: North Berwick, SCO
- Course: The Renaissance Club
- Par: 70 / 7,237 yards
- Purse: $9M
- Previous winner: Rory McIlroy
At the Genesis Scottish Open
- This is Thompson's first time competing at the Genesis Scottish Open in the past five years.
- When Rory McIlroy won this tournament in 2023, he had 5.615 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in the field), 5.532 SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.5 SG: Putting (34th).
- McIlroy also posted numbers of 331.8 in average driving distance (first in field), 69.44% in terms of greens in regulation (24th), and 27.5 putts per round (ninth).
Thompson's recent performances
- Over his last five appearances, Thompson has one win, two top-five finishes and three top-10 finishes.
- Thompson has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five events, including two finishes within three strokes of the leader.
- He has finished with an average score of -10 those four times he's made the cut.
- Davis Thompson has averaged 307.6 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Thompson has an average of 1.492 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Thompson is averaging 8.225 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Thompson's advanced stats and rankings
- Thompson has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.198 this season, which ranks 57th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (304.6 yards) ranks 45th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Thompson has a 0.433 average that ranks 24th on TOUR. He ranks 16th with a 69.18% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Thompson's 0.175 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 61st on TOUR this season, and his 28.73 putts-per-round average ranks 65th. He has broken par 28.23% of the time (seventh).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 45 | 304.6 | 307.6 |
Greens in Regulation % | 16 | 69.18% | 69.44% |
Putts Per Round | 65 | 28.73 | 28.6 |
Par Breakers | 7 | 28.23% | 26.54% |
Bogey Avoidance | 38 | 13.62% | 14.20% |
Thompson's best finishes
- Thompson has participated in 20 tournaments this season, winning one of them. He has also earned three finishes in the top-five and four finishes in the top-10.
- In those 20 events, he made the cut 15 times (75%).
- Currently, Thompson has 1318 points, ranking him 22nd in the FedExCup standings.
Thompson's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Thompson's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2024, as he produced a 4.006 mark, which ranked him third in the field. He finished second in that tournament.
- Thompson's best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season came at the Myrtle Beach Classic in May 2024, as he ranked sixth in the field with a mark of 5.460.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Thompson's best effort this season was at the John Deere Classic, where he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 5.331 (he finished first in that event).
- At the John Deere Classic in July 2024, Thompson posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 7.438, which was his best so far this season. That ranked fifth in the field.
- Thompson delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (18.694) at the John Deere Classic, which was held in July 2024. That performance ranked No. 1 in the field (he finished first in that event).
Thompson's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 57 | 0.198 | 1.770 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 24 | 0.433 | 1.502 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 5 | 0.439 | 3.460 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 61 | 0.175 | 1.492 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 7 | 1.245 | 8.225 |
Thompson's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 69-71 | -2 | -- |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 22 | 68-66-69-69 | -8 | 37 |
September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 30 | 70-68-69-74 | -7 | -- |
October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 16 | 67-70-70-69 | -12 | -- |
October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 35 | 64-73-69-67 | -11 | -- |
November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 15 | 66-68-69-67 | -18 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 53 | 66-69-66-71 | -10 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 57 | 73-65-69-67 | -6 | 5 |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 21 | 67-67-66-68 | -20 | 40 |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 73-69 | -2 | -- |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 15 | 69-67-70-67 | -11 | 54 |
February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 24 | 70-70-64-71 | -9 | 31 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 47 | 67-71-71-69 | -6 | 9 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 75-71 | +2 | -- |
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 70-75 | +3 | -- |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 21 | 68-72-68-66 | -6 | 37 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 45 | 70-73-73-71 | -1 | 10 |
April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 18 | 67-68-71-70 | -12 | 28 |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 23 | 62-69-68-71 | -18 | 9 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 72-68 | -2 | -- |
May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 2 | 65-68-67-68 | -16 | 135 |
May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 17 | 70-70-66-72 | -2 | 45 |
May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 69-74 | +3 | -- |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 27 | 73-73-74-73 | +5 | 53 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 9 | 70-72-70-68 | E | 180 |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 2 | 68-69-66-68 | -17 | 184 |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 1 | 63-67-62-64 | -28 | 500 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Thompson as of the start of the Genesis Scottish Open.
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