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Taylor Montgomery betting profile: Genesis Scottish Open
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MCKINNEY, TEXAS - MAY 01: Taylor Montgomery of the United States hits a tee shot on the sixth 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)
Taylor Montgomery enters play July 10-13 in the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club after a 44th-place finish in the Rocket Mortgage Classic, which was his most recent tournament.
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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
- Montgomery has entered the Genesis Scottish Open once recently, in 2023. He missed the cut after posting a score of 2-over.
- 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.
- 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).
Montgomery's recent history at the Genesis Scottish Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12/2023 | MC | 70-72 | +2 |
Montgomery's recent performances
- In his last five events, Montgomery finished outside the top 20.
- He's qualified for the weekend in one of his last five events.
- Montgomery hasn't finished inside the top 20 in his last five tournaments, with an average finish of 44th.
- In his last five tournaments, he finished -8 relative to par in his only made cut.
- Off the tee, Taylor Montgomery has averaged 291.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Montgomery is averaging 0.902 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Montgomery is averaging -4.545 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Montgomery's advanced stats and rankings
- Montgomery has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.823 this season (171st on TOUR). His average driving distance (291.5 yards) ranks 143rd, while his 48.2% driving accuracy average ranks 174th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Montgomery ranks 145th on TOUR, putting up an average of -0.344, while he ranks 172nd with a Greens in Regulation mark of 60.63%.
- On the greens, Montgomery's 0.872 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks first this season, while he averages 27.66 putts per round (second).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 143 | 291.5 | 291.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 172 | 60.63% | 43.89% |
| Putts Per Round | 2 | 27.66 | 28.7 |
| Par Breakers | 31 | 26.19% | 18.33% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 64 | 14.13% | 15.56% |
Montgomery's best finishes
- Montgomery, who has played 14 tournaments this season, is still seeking his first top-10 finish.
- In those 14 tournaments, he made the cut on eight occasions.
- Currently, Montgomery has 323 points, ranking him 103rd in the FedExCup standings.
Montgomery's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Montgomery posted his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at the Sony Open in Hawaii (January 2024), ranking 41st in the field at 0.499.
- Montgomery's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked second in the field with a mark of 7.116 (he finished 13th in that tournament).
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Montgomery delivered his best effort this season at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, ranking eighth in the field at 3.040. In that tournament, he finished 44th.
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, Montgomery recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 6.599, which was his best so far this season. That ranked third in the field.
- Montgomery recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (9.126) in March 2024 at THE PLAYERS Championship, which ranked 11th in the field. He finished 11th in that event.
Montgomery's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 171 | -0.823 | -3.645 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 145 | -0.344 | -2.949 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 29 | 0.260 | 1.146 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 1 | 0.872 | 0.902 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 109 | -0.035 | -4.545 |
Montgomery's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 70-72 | +2 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 68-73 | -1 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 37 | 74-66-68-67 | -5 | 66 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 72-72 | E | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 35 | 70-69-66-68 | -11 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 16 | 69-74-67-68 | -2 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 31 | 69-66-69-68 | -16 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 8 | 69-65-67-63 | -18 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 13 | 64-68-69-67 | -12 | 55 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 61 | 68-69-65-73 | -13 | 5 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 68-70-70-72 | -8 | 53 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 39 | 69-71-70 | -6 | 18 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 39 | 69-68-67-73 | -7 | 17 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 72-74 | +4 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 60 | 71-69-73-68 | -3 | 5 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 11 | 68-70-68-70 | -12 | 160 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 72-72 | +2 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 74-69 | +3 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | W/D | 81 | +9 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 66-73 | -5 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | W/D | 80 | +9 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 44 | 65-68-77-70 | -8 | 10 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Montgomery as of the start of the Genesis Scottish Open.
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