Rory McIlroy Betting Profile: RBC Heritage
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In his competition at the Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia, Rory McIlroy carded a 22nd-place finish, and he heads into the 2024 RBC Heritage aiming to improve on that finish.
The RBC Heritage Tournament & Course Info
- Date: April 18-21, 2024
- Location: Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
- Course: Harbour Town Golf Links
- Par: 71 / 7,213 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous Winner: Matt Fitzpatrick
At the RBC Heritage
- McIlroy has entered the RBC Heritage once of late, in 2020. He finished 41st, posting a score of -11.
- Matt Fitzpatrick won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 0.457 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (39th in field), 5.013 in SG: Approach the Green (10th), and 2.732 in SG: Putting (20th).
- Fitzpatrick also posted numbers of 303.6 in average driving distance (15th in field), 66.67% in terms of greens in regulation (23rd), and 25.25 putts per round (fourth).
McIlroy's Recent History at the RBC Heritage
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
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6/18/2020 | 41 | 72-65-66-70 | -11 |
McIlroy's Recent Performances
- McIlroy has finished in the top five once over his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five appearances, McIlroy has carded a score that's better than average in all five of those outings.
- He has carded an average score of -5 over his last five appearances.
- Rory McIlroy has averaged 313.7 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- McIlroy has an average of 1.001 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, McIlroy has an average of 6.600 in his past five tournaments.
McIlroy's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- McIlroy has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.858 this season (fourth on TOUR). His average driving distance (313.1 yards) ranks fourth, while his 72% driving accuracy average ranks 17th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, McIlroy ranks 61st on TOUR with a mark of 0.193.
- On the greens, McIlroy's 0.119 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 78th on TOUR this season, and his 28.67 putts-per-round average ranks 56th. He has broken par 24.49% of the time (94th).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 4 | 313.1 | 313.7 |
Greens in Regulation % | 91 | 65.43% | 64.44% |
Putts Per Round | 56 | 28.67 | 28.2 |
Par Breakers | 94 | 24.49% | 24.17% |
Bogey Avoidance | 23 | 12.55% | 12.50% |
McIlroy's Best Finishes
- McIlroy has participated in seven tournaments this season, and while he hasn't finished first in any of them, he has earned one finish in the top-five.
- In those seven events, he made the cut seven times, a success rate of 100%.
- As of now, McIlroy has compiled 549 points, which ranks him 41st in the FedExCup standings.
McIlroy's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, McIlroy produced his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, ranking No. 1 in the field at 6.072. In that tournament, he finished 21st.
- McIlroy's best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season came at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024, as he posted a 7.404 mark, which ranked him third in the field. He finished third in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, McIlroy's best effort this season was at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, where his 1.002 mark ranked 30th in the field.
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, McIlroy posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.096 (his best mark this season), which ranked 14th in the field. He finished 19th in that tournament.
- McIlroy delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (12.154) at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024. That ranked third in the field.
McIlroy's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 4 | 0.858 | 3.041 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 61 | 0.193 | 2.361 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 123 | -0.119 | 0.193 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 78 | 0.119 | 1.001 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 14 | 1.052 | 6.600 |
McIlroy's Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 47 | 68-73-71-72 | E | 8 |
May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 7 | 71-69-69-69 | -2 | 97 |
June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 7 | 72-68-70-75 | -3 | 92 |
June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 9 | 71-67-66-72 | -12 | 75 |
June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 2 | 65-67-69-70 | -9 | 330 |
June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 7 | 68-64-66-64 | -18 | 88 |
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 1 | 64-66-67-68 | -15 | 500 |
July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 6 | 71-70-69-68 | -6 | 105 |
August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 3 | 67-66-68-65 | -14 | 650 |
August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 4 | 65-70-67-66 | -12 | 540 |
August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 4 | 70-67-71-65 | -7 | -- |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 66 | 71-74-69 | -2 | 6 |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 24 | 74-66-69-70 | -5 | 65 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 21 | 67-67-72-68 | -10 | 37 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 21 | 73-70-68-76 | -1 | 88 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 19 | 65-73-69-72 | -9 | 90 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 3 | 69-70-72-66 | -11 | 190 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 22 | 71-77-71-73 | +4 | 73 |
All stats in this article are accurate for McIlroy as of the start of the RBC Heritage.
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