Rory McIlroy betting profile: The Memorial Tournament Presented By Workday
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Rory McIlroy hits the links June 6-9 in the 2024 the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday at Muirfield Village GC following a fourth-place finish in the RBC Canadian Open, which was his most recent tournament.
The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday tournament and course info
- Date: June 6-9, 2024
- Location: Dublin, OH
- Course: Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 7,569 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Viktor Hovland
At the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday
- McIlroy's average finish has been 17th, and his average score 3-under, over his last six appearances at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday.
- In McIlroy's most recent appearance at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, in 2023, he finished seventh after posting a score of 3-under.
- With numbers of 3.322 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in field), 0.516 in SG: Approach the Green (40th), and 6.068 in SG: Putting (third), Viktor Hovland won this tournament in 2023.
- In addition, Hovland's average driving distance was 317.1 (16th in field), he hit % of greens in regulation (), and he averaged 25.25 putts per round (second).
McIlroy's recent history at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2023 | 7 | 72-68-70-75 | -3 |
| 6/2/2022 | 18 | 70-69-73-74 | -2 |
| 6/3/2021 | 18 | 72-72-71-72 | -1 |
| 7/16/2020 | 32 | 70-72-72-78 | +4 |
| 5/30/2019 | MC | 75-71 | +2 |
McIlroy's recent performances
- McIlroy has finished atop the leaderboard once while also earning two top-five finishes over his last five events.
- McIlroy has finished within three shots of the leader in two of his last five appearances. Over that same span, he's finished with a better-than-average score five times.
- He has finished with an average score of -9 those five times he's made the cut.
- Off the tee, Rory McIlroy has averaged 325.0 yards in his past five tournaments.
- McIlroy is averaging 2.218 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- McIlroy is averaging 10.586 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
McIlroy's advanced stats and rankings
- McIlroy has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.861 this season, which ranks third on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (318.1 yards) ranks second.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, McIlroy ranks 20th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of 0.453. Additionally, he ranks 41st with a Greens in Regulation mark of 67.44%.
- On the greens, McIlroy has delivered a 0.302 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 40th on TOUR, while he ranks 42nd with a putts-per-round average of 28.49. He has broken par 28.81% of the time (ninth on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 2 | 318.1 | 325.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 41 | 67.44% | 66.94% |
| Putts Per Round | 42 | 28.49 | 28.3 |
| Par Breakers | 9 | 28.81% | 23.33% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 6 | 11.37% | 9.44% |
McIlroy's best finishes
- McIlroy has participated in 12 tournaments this season, and he has collected two wins along with four top-five finishes.
- In those 12 tournaments, he made the cut on 12 occasions.
- With 1930 points, McIlroy currently sits third in the FedExCup standings.
McIlroy's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, McIlroy put up his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort at the Wells Fargo Championship, ranking No. 1 in the field at 6.117. In that tournament, he finished first.
- McIlroy's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Valero Texas Open, where his 7.404 mark ranked third in the field.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, McIlroy put up his best effort this season at the Wells Fargo Championship (May 2024), ranking ninth in the field with a mark of 3.279.
- At the RBC Canadian Open in May 2024, McIlroy posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (5.827). That ranked 12th in the field.
- McIlroy delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (19.926) at the Wells Fargo Championship in May 2024. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
McIlroy's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 3 | 0.861 | 3.463 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 20 | 0.453 | 3.241 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 74 | 0.106 | 1.665 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 40 | 0.302 | 2.218 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 3 | 1.723 | 10.586 |
McIlroy's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 33 | 67-68-68-74 | -7 | 27 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 1 | 67-68-67-65 | -17 | 700 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 12 | 66-71-68-67 | -12 | 133 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 4 | 66-72-65-64 | -13 | 123 |
All stats in this article are accurate for McIlroy as of the start of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday.
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