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Erik van Rooyen betting profile: Black Desert Championship
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Erik van Rooyen hits the links Oct. 10-13 in the 2024 Black Desert Championship at Black Desert Resort Golf Course after a 33rd-place finish in the FedEx St. Jude Championship, which was his most recent tournament.
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The Black Desert Championship tournament and course info
- Date: Oct. 10-13, 2024
- Location: Ivins, Utah, USA
- Course: Black Desert Resort Golf Course
- Par: 71 / 7,371 yards
- Purse: $7.5M
van Rooyen's recent performances
- van Rooyen has finished in the top 20 in one of his last five appearances.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut three times.
- van Rooyen has finished with a better-than-average score in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of 7-under across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Erik van Rooyen has averaged 313.7 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, van Rooyen is averaging -1.426 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- van Rooyen is averaging -2.284 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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van Rooyen's advanced stats and rankings
- van Rooyen has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.375 this season, which ranks 23rd on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (304.2 yards) ranks 55th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, van Rooyen ranks 74th on TOUR with a mark of 0.165.
- On the greens, van Rooyen's 0.317 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 35th this season, and his 29.07 putts-per-round average ranks 109th.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 55 | 304.2 | 313.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 23 | 69.32% | 53.82% |
| Putts Per Round | 109 | 29.07 | 30.5 |
| Par Breakers | 17 | 26.87% | 23.26% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 86 | 14.51% | 13.19% |
van Rooyen's best finishes
- van Rooyen has not won any of the 22 tournaments he has participated in this season, though he has come away with two top-five finishes and four top-10 finishes.
- In those 22 events, he made the cut 16 times.
- Currently, van Rooyen sits 58th in the FedExCup standings with 813 points.
van Rooyen's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season van Rooyen's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the RBC Canadian Open, where his 3.942 mark ranked seventh in the field.
- van Rooyen produced his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at the Genesis Scottish Open, ranking sixth in the field at 5.424. In that event, he finished 39th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, van Rooyen delivered his best mark this season at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard (March 2024), ranking fifth in the field with a mark of 3.010.
- At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2024, van Rooyen posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark so far this season (7.706, which ranked No. 1 in the field). In that tournament, he finished second.
- van Rooyen recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (10.007) in May 2024 at the Myrtle Beach Classic. That ranked fourth in the field.
van Rooyen's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 23 | 0.375 | 0.928 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 74 | 0.165 | -0.430 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 147 | -0.264 | -1.355 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 35 | 0.317 | -1.426 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 41 | 0.593 | -2.284 |
van Rooyen's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 23 | 70-67-68-65 | -14 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 1 | 68-64-66-63 | -27 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 22 | 72-65-69-65 | -21 | 85 |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 52 | 69-67-68-69 | -7 | 7 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 25 | 66-67-69-67 | -19 | 30 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 20 | 69-70-68 | -9 | 88 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 72-69 | -1 | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 8 | 63-69-70-70 | -12 | 75 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 2 | 66-71-70-63 | -14 | 245 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 25 | 72-73-72-71 | E | 65 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 71-74 | +1 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 70-76 | +2 | -- |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 55 | 71-76-78-76 | +13 | 10 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 33 | 72-66-72-67 | -7 | 27 |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 4 | 67-67-65-70 | -15 | 59 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 53 | 72-68-71-68 | -5 | 10 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 42 | 66-70-70-72 | -2 | 11 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 76-72 | +8 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 6 | 69-64-68-72 | -15 | 89 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 39 | 67-67-64-74 | -8 | 14 |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 75-74 | +7 | -- |
| August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | 17 | 67-69-69-70 | -9 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-71 | +2 | -- |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 33 | 68-66-71-71 | -4 | 80 |
All stats in this article are accurate for van Rooyen as of the start of the Black Desert Championship.
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