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Troy Merritt betting profile: Butterfield Bermuda Championship
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Troy Merritt looks to improve upon his 72nd-place finish in 2023's tournament when he begins play in the 2024 Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course Nov. 14-17.
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The Butterfield Bermuda Championship tournament and course info
- Date: Nov. 14-17, 2024
- Location: Southampton, BER
- Course: Port Royal Golf Course
- Par: 71 / 6,828 yards
- Purse: $6.9M
- Previous winner: Camilo Villegas
At the Butterfield Bermuda Championship
- Over his last two trips to the Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Merritt has an average score of 4-under, with an average finish of 56th.
- Merritt last played at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship in 2023, finishing 72nd with a score of 5-under.
- When Camilo Villegas won this tournament in 2023, he finished with a driving average of 275.8 (74th in the field), 67.86% driving accuracy (16th), and 28 putts per round (26th).
Merritt's recent history at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/9/2023 | 72 | 69-67-71-72 | -5 |
| 10/29/2020 | 40 | 69-70-71-71 | -3 |
Merritt's recent performances
- He has failed to make the cut in each of his last five attempts
- Merritt has not finished within five strokes of the winner or carded a better-than-average score in any of his last five tournaments.
- Troy Merritt has averaged 303.3 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Merritt is averaging -3.155 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Merritt is averaging -2.860 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Merritt's advanced stats and rankings
- Merritt has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.130 this season, which ranks 128th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (294.3 yards) ranks 149th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Merritt ranks 79th on TOUR, putting up an average of 0.160, while he ranks 127th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 65.85%.
- On the greens, Merritt's -0.354 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 157th this season, while he averages 29.07 putts per round (101st).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 149 | 294.3 | 303.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 127 | 65.85% | 67.78% |
| Putts Per Round | 101 | 29.07 | 30.9 |
| Par Breakers | 94 | 24.10% | 18.33% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 145 | 15.60% | 16.67% |
Merritt's best finishes
- Merritt has participated in 26 tournaments this season, and while he hasn't won any of them, he has come away with one finish in the top-10.
- In those 26 events, he made the cut 10 times (38.5%).
- Merritt, who has 213 points, currently ranks 142nd in the FedExCup standings.
Merritt's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Merritt delivered his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance at the Black Desert Championship, ranking in the field at 3.103. In that event, he missed the cut.
- Merritt posted his best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season at the Procore Championship, ranking in the field at 4.185. In that event, he missed the cut.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Merritt's best effort this season was at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, where he ranked sixth in the field with a mark of 4.076 (he finished 58th in that event).
- At THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson in May 2024, Merritt delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (5.899), which ranked sixth in the field.
- Merritt posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.433) at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson (which ranked him ninth in the field). In that tournament, he finished ninth.
Merritt's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 128 | -0.130 | 0.305 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 79 | 0.160 | 0.394 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 86 | 0.056 | -0.404 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 157 | -0.354 | -3.155 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 136 | -0.267 | -2.860 |
Merritt's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 77-64 | -1 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 24 | 68-66-66-70 | -10 | 33 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 70-64-70 | -12 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 70-77 | +3 | -- |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 69-74 | +1 | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 58 | 71-69-69-72 | -3 | 5 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 47 | 68-72-69-69 | -6 | 9 |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 23 | 68-71-69-68 | -12 | 20 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-73 | +2 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 70-77 | +5 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 71-77 | +4 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 67 | 66-74-71-77 | E | 2 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 67-77 | E | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 9 | 67-62-70-67 | -18 | 73 |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 40 | 68-71-67-71 | -7 | 8 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 45 | 70-72-70-70 | +2 | 10 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 72-69 | +1 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 17 | 69-64-70-73 | -12 | 49 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 69-71 | -2 | -- |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | 59 | 67-68-70-75 | -8 | 3 |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 72-71 | +1 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 70-73 | +3 | -- |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 69-73 | -2 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 71-72 | -1 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | MC | 69-73 | E | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 70-74 | +2 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 80-73 | +9 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Merritt as of the start of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.
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