Justin Thomas betting profile: Genesis Scottish Open
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CROMWELL, CONNECTICUT - JUNE 23: Justin Thomas of the United States plays his shot from the third tee during the final round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on June 23, 2024 in Cromwell, Connecticut. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
After he finished 60th in this tournament in 2023, Justin Thomas has a different result in mind as he enters play in the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open in North Berwick, SCO, 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
- In his last two appearances at the Genesis Scottish Open, Thomas has an average finish of 60th, and an average score of 1-under.
- In Thomas' most recent appearance at the Genesis Scottish Open, in 2023, he finished 60th after posting a score of 1-under.
- Rory McIlroy finished with 5.615 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in the field), 5.532 SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.5 SG: Putting (34th) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- In addition, McIlroy's average driving distance was 331.8 (first in field), he hit 69.44% of greens in regulation (24th), and he averaged 27.5 putts per round (ninth).
Thomas' recent history at the Genesis Scottish Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
7/12/2023 | 60 | 68-69-69-73 | -1 |
7/6/2022 | MC | 73-77 | +10 |
Thomas' recent performances
- Over his last five events, Thomas has one top-five finish and two top-10 finishes.
- He's qualified for the weekend in four of his last five events.
- Over his last five appearances, Thomas has finished within five shots of the leader once. He's carded a score that's better than average three times.
- In his last five appearances, his average score has been 6-under.
- In terms of driving distance, Justin Thomas has averaged 309.8 yards in his past five starts.
- Thomas has an average of -1.703 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Thomas is averaging 3.416 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Thomas' advanced stats and rankings
- Thomas owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.184 (59th) this season, while his average driving distance of 307.5 yards ranks 27th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Thomas has a 0.606 average that ranks eighth on TOUR. He ranks 115th with a 64.99% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Thomas has registered a -0.450 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 157th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 57th with a putts-per-round average of 28.67, and he ranks 33rd by breaking par 26.10% of the time.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 27 | 307.5 | 309.8 |
Greens in Regulation % | 115 | 64.99% | 65.74% |
Putts Per Round | 57 | 28.67 | 29.0 |
Par Breakers | 33 | 26.10% | 20.37% |
Bogey Avoidance | 61 | 14.08% | 14.20% |
Thomas' best finishes
- Although Thomas hasn't won any of the 14 tournaments he has taken part in this season, he has secured three top-five finishes and five top-10 finishes.
- In those 14 events, he made the cut 10 times.
- With 1412 points, Thomas currently sits 17th in the FedExCup standings.
Thomas' best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Thomas' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the WM Phoenix Open, where his 1.639 mark ranked 28th in the field.
- Thomas' best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season came at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday in June 2024, as he ranked third in the field with a mark of 5.167.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Thomas' best mark this season was at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, as he ranked eighth in the field with a mark of 2.951.
- At the RBC Heritage in April 2024, Thomas delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (2.666), which ranked 15th in the field.
- Thomas posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (8.514) at the Travelers Championship, which was held in June 2024. That performance ranked fifth in the field (he finished fifth in that tournament).
Thomas' Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 59 | 0.184 | 1.019 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 8 | 0.606 | 1.717 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 3 | 0.474 | 2.384 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 157 | -0.450 | -1.703 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 27 | 0.814 | 3.416 |
Thomas' past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 60 | 68-69-69-73 | -1 | 5 |
July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 82-71 | +11 | -- |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 69-71 | -2 | -- |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 12 | 70-65-66-68 | -11 | 63 |
September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 5 | 69-67-65-72 | -15 | -- |
November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 3 | 70-67-68-67 | -16 | -- |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 3 | 65-67-61-68 | -27 | 145 |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 6 | 68-67-68 | -13 | 238 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 12 | 69-65-70-68 | -12 | 61 |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 72-73 | +3 | -- |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 12 | 69-71-72-73 | -3 | 133 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 71-74 | +1 | -- |
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 64 | 68-69-79-71 | +3 | 4 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | MC | 72-79 | +7 | -- |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 5 | 69-68-68-65 | -14 | 263 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 21 | 68-71-73-72 | E | 90 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 8 | 69-67-67-68 | -13 | 191 |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 33 | 71-77-74-72 | +6 | 27 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 77-74 | +11 | -- |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 5 | 68-63-65-66 | -18 | 263 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Thomas as of the start of the Genesis Scottish Open.
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