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Denny McCarthy betting profile: Genesis Scottish Open
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SILVIS, ILLINOIS - JULY 05: Denny McCarthy of the United States hits his tee shot on the 15th hole during the second round of the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run on July 05, 2024 in Silvis, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
Denny McCarthy will play July 10-13 in North Berwick, SCO, at the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open. In his most recent tournament he placed seventh in the John Deere Classic, shooting 21-under at TPC Deere Run.
Latest odds for McCarthy at the Genesis Scottish Open.
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
- In the past five years, this is McCarthy's first time playing at the Genesis Scottish Open.
- Rory McIlroy won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 5.615 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in field), 5.532 in SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.5 in SG: Putting (34th).
- McIlroy's average driving distance was 331.8 (first in field), he hit 69.44% of greens in regulation (24th), with 27.5 putts per round (ninth) en route to his win last year.
McCarthy's recent performances
- McCarthy has finished in the top 10 in one of his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five appearances, McCarthy has carded a score that's better than average in three of those outings.
- He has an average score of 4-under across his last five events.
- Denny McCarthy has averaged 295.4 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- McCarthy has an average of 3.708 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, McCarthy has an average of 4.005 in his past five tournaments.
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McCarthy's advanced stats and rankings
- McCarthy owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.308 (145th) this season, while his average driving distance of 289.7 yards ranks 155th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, McCarthy owns a -0.026 average that ranks 104th on TOUR. He ranks 161st with a 61.86% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, McCarthy has registered a 0.800 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him second on TOUR, while he ranks first with a putts-per-round average of 27.55. He has broken par 21.97% of the time (145th on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 155 | 289.7 | 295.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 161 | 61.86% | 62.22% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 27.55 | 27.9 |
| Par Breakers | 145 | 21.97% | 19.72% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 4 | 11.44% | 11.94% |
McCarthy's best finishes
- McCarthy has participated in 18 tournaments this season, and he has earned one top-five finish and three top-10 finishes.
- In those 18 events, he made the cut 16 times, a success rate of 88.9%.
- Currently, McCarthy sits 38th in the FedExCup standings with 1024 points.
McCarthy's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season McCarthy's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Charles Schwab Challenge, where his 1.033 mark ranked 31st in the field.
- McCarthy's best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season came at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024, as he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 5.606.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, McCarthy put up 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 recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (8.150). That ranked second in the field.
- McCarthy posted 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 | -0.308 | -1.008 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 104 | -0.026 | -0.095 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 15 | 0.375 | 1.399 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 2 | 0.800 | 3.708 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 22 | 0.842 | 4.005 |
McCarthy's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | -- |
| December 8-10 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 4 | 57-71-65 | E | -- |
| 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 |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 39 | 76-70-73-76 | +7 | 21 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 32 | 75-67-72-73 | +7 | 27 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 31 | 67-67-69-67 | -10 | 35 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 7 | 64-66-69-64 | -21 | 80 |
All stats in this article are accurate for McCarthy as of the start of the Genesis Scottish Open.
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