Denny McCarthy betting profile: The Genesis Invitational
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Denny McCarthy hits his tee shot on the first hole during the first round of AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am at Pebble Beach Golf Links on February 12, 2026 in Pebble Beach, California. (Tracy Wilcox/PGA TOUR via Getty Images)
Denny McCarthy finished tied for fifth at 8-under in his most recent appearance at this tournament in 2025. He'll tee off at The Riviera Country Club Feb. 19-22 with hopes of improving upon that strong showing in the 2026 Genesis Invitational.
McCarthy's recent history at The Genesis Invitational
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T5 | 68-70-71-71 | -8 |
| 2024 | T39 | 69-74-68-72 | -1 |
| 2023 | T14 | 71-71-64-71 | -7 |
| 2021 | MC | 74-70 | +2 |
At The Genesis Invitational
- In McCarthy's most recent appearance at The Genesis Invitational, in 2025, he finished tied for fifth after posting a score of 8-under.
- Ludvig Åberg won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 12-under.
McCarthy's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 15, 2026 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | T55 | 68-71-72-70 | -7 | 10.000 |
| Feb. 1, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | T49 | 72-69-70-72 | -5 | 7.500 |
| Jan. 25, 2026 | The American Express | T56 | 67-70-68-69 | -14 | 5.200 |
| Jan. 18, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | T40 | 65-73-70-67 | -5 | 12.000 |
| Nov. 23, 2025 | The RSM Classic | T51 | 68-66-67-70 | -11 | -- |
| Aug. 17, 2025 | BMW Championship | T28 | 70-69-76-68 | +3 | -- |
| Aug. 10, 2025 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T32 | 70-67-72-67 | -4 | -- |
| Aug. 3, 2025 | Wyndham Championship | T11 | 67-69-69-63 | -12 | 63.000 |
| July 20, 2025 | The Open Championship | MC | 74-71 | +3 | -- |
| July 13, 2025 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 72-71 | +3 | -- |
McCarthy's recent performances
- McCarthy's best finish over his last ten appearances came at the Wyndham Championship, where he finished tied for 11th with a score of 12-under.
- McCarthy has an average of 0.107 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.040 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- McCarthy has an average of -0.078 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.305 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- McCarthy has averaged 0.375 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
McCarthy's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 83 | 0.037 | 0.107 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 97 | 0.033 | 0.040 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 102 | -0.053 | -0.078 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 69 | 0.233 | 0.305 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 80 | 0.251 | 0.375 |
McCarthy's advanced stats and rankings
- McCarthy has posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.037 (83rd) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 301.3 yards ranks 127th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, McCarthy sports a 0.033 mark that ranks 97th on TOUR. He ranks 77th with a 70.49% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, McCarthy has delivered a 0.233 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 69th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 112th with a Putts Per Round average of 29.13, and he ranks 118th by breaking par 22.92% of the time.
- McCarthy currently has 35 FedExCup Regular Season points, ranking 100th.
All stats in this article are accurate for McCarthy as of the start of The Genesis Invitational.
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