Carson Young betting profile: Rocket Mortgage Classic
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Carson Young hits the links June 27-30 in the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club following a 14th-place finish in the RBC Canadian Open, which was his last tournament.
The Rocket Mortgage Classic tournament and course info
- Date: June 27-30, 2024
- Location: Detroit, MI
- Course: Detroit Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 7,370 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous winner: Rickie Fowler
At the Rocket Mortgage Classic
- Young has entered the Rocket Mortgage Classic once recently (in 2023), posting a score of 9-under and finishing 52nd.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Rickie Fowler posted numbers of 1.2 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (30th in field), 7.526 in SG: Approach the Green (second), and 4.521 in SG: Putting (12th).
- En route to his victory last year, Fowler posted an average driving distance of 309.8 (22nd in field), hit 84.72% of greens in regulation (second), and took 28 putts per round (16th).
Young's recent history at the Rocket Mortgage Classic
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2023 | 52 | 69-68-70-72 | -9 |
Young's recent performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Young has finished in the top 20 once.
- He's made the cut in three of his last five events.
- Over his last five events, Young has carded a score that's better than average in two of those outings.
- He has an average score relative to par of 10-under in his last five events.
- Carson Young has averaged 295.4 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Young has an average of 0.798 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Young is averaging 2.476 Strokes Gained: Total.
Young's advanced stats and rankings
- Young's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.257 ranks 46th on TOUR this season, and his 68.5% driving accuracy average ranks 22nd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Young ranks 77th on TOUR, posting an average of 0.129, while he ranks 74th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 65.66%.
- On the greens, Young's 0.050 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 78th this season, while he averages 29.05 putts per round (113th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 130 | 293.2 | 295.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 74 | 65.66% | 59.72% |
| Putts Per Round | 113 | 29.05 | 29.0 |
| Par Breakers | 45 | 25.51% | 23.61% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 131 | 16.67% | 12.15% |
Young's best finishes
- Young has taken part in 16 tournaments this season, and he has collected one top-10 finish.
- In those 16 tournaments, he made the cut on nine occasions.
- Young, who has 238 points, currently ranks 115th in the FedExCup standings.
Young's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Young's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came in May 2024 at the RBC Canadian Open, where he ranked eighth in the field with a mark of 3.844. He finished 14th in that event.
- Young's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked 17th in the field with a mark of 3.646 (he finished 41st in that event).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Young produced his best mark this season at the Valspar Championship (March 2024), ranking 23rd in the field with a mark of 1.690.
- At the Myrtle Beach Classic in May 2024, Young delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (5.503), which ranked seventh in the field.
- Young posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.875) in May 2024 at the RBC Canadian Open. That ranked 14th in the field.
Young's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 46 | 0.257 | 1.570 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 77 | 0.129 | -0.099 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 134 | -0.204 | 0.208 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 78 | 0.050 | 0.798 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 75 | 0.231 | 2.476 |
Young's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 52 | 69-68-70-72 | -9 | 7 |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 75-71 | +4 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 72-69 | -1 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 67 | 72-64-73-72 | +1 | 3 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 19 | 70-71-68-70 | -9 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 70-70 | -4 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 73-72 | +3 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 9 | 69-64-68-67 | -20 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 71 | 68-70-70-68 | -6 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 69-70 | -1 | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 17 | 70-64-68-65 | -21 | 48 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 56 | 70-69-72-76 | -1 | 5 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 41 | 71-67-72-68 | -6 | 12 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 8 | 71-67-68-66 | -12 | 75 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 56 | 68-71-69-72 | -4 | 6 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 71-75 | +2 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 54 | 71-70-73-71 | +1 | 6 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 73-75 | +8 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 77-70 | +3 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 77-69 | +2 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 65-77 | -2 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 30 | 67-69-68-66 | -14 | 21 |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 32 | 69-69-67-70 | -9 | 14 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 72-75 | +7 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 14 | 68-69-67-68 | -8 | 51 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Young as of the start of the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
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