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Mackenzie Hughes betting profile: FedEx St. Jude Championship
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GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 09: Mackenzie Hughes of Canada plays his shot from the second tee during the first round of the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club on August 09, 2024 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images)
Mackenzie Hughes looks for a better result in the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship after he placed 58th shooting 1-under in this tournament in 2023.
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The FedEx St. Jude Championship tournament and course info
- Date: Aug. 15-18, 2024
- Location: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
- Course: TPC Southwind
- Par: 70 / 7,243 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Lucas Glover
At the FedEx St. Jude Championship
- Hughes' average finish has been 46th, and his average score 3-under, over his last six appearances at the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
- In 2023, Hughes finished 58th (with a score of 1-under) in his most recent appearance at the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Lucas Glover posted numbers of 0.986 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (31st in field), 2.227 in SG: Approach the Green (18th), and 3.058 in SG: Putting (12th).
- In addition, Glover's average driving distance was 300.9 (37th in field), he hit 63.89% of greens in regulation (37th), and he averaged 26 putts per round (fifth).
Hughes' recent history at the FedEx St. Jude Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2023 | 58 | 67-68-75-69 | -1 |
| 8/11/2022 | 46 | 67-70-71-68 | -4 |
| 8/19/2021 | 27 | 67-69-69-70 | -9 |
| 8/20/2020 | 13 | 68-68-66-69 | -13 |
| 8/8/2019 | 67 | 73-68-70-73 | E |
Hughes' recent performances
- Hughes has finished in the top 20 in two of his last five events.
- Hughes has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five appearances.
- He has finished with an average score of -7 those five times he's made the cut.
- In terms of driving distance, Mackenzie Hughes has averaged 296.3 yards in his past five starts.
- Hughes has an average of 4.284 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Hughes is averaging 2.755 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Hughes' advanced stats and rankings
- Hughes has delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.247 this season (143rd on TOUR). His average driving distance (296.7 yards) ranks 114th, while his 56.6% driving accuracy average ranks 146th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Hughes sports a -0.357 mark (144th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Hughes' 0.682 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks fourth this season, while he averages 27.92 putts per round (sixth).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 114 | 296.7 | 296.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 167 | 61.74% | 53.06% |
| Putts Per Round | 6 | 27.92 | 28.6 |
| Par Breakers | 143 | 23.08% | 23.33% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 32 | 13.85% | 13.89% |
Hughes' best finishes
- Hughes has not won any of the 21 tournaments he has taken part in this season, though he has secured one top-five finish and three top-10 finishes.
- In those 21 tournaments, he had a 81% success rate in terms of making the cut (17 cuts made).
- As of now, Hughes has collected 1026 points, which ranks him 48th in the FedExCup standings.
Hughes' best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Hughes' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at THE PLAYERS Championship, where he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 4.306 (he finished 26th in that event).
- Hughes' best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season came at the Texas Children's Houston Open in March 2024, as he ranked 18th in the field with a mark of 3.136.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Hughes' best effort this season was in February 2024 at The Genesis Invitational, where he ranked second in the field with a mark of 6.478. He finished 31st in that tournament.
- At the Valspar Championship in March 2024, Hughes delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 9.615, which ranked him second in the field. He finished third in that event.
- Hughes recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (10.547) at the Valspar Championship in March 2024. That ranked third in the field.
Hughes' Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 143 | -0.247 | -2.559 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 144 | -0.357 | -1.664 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 5 | 0.434 | 2.694 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 4 | 0.682 | 4.284 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 48 | 0.513 | 2.755 |
Hughes' past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 52 | 72-67-74-70 | -5 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 70-70 | -4 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 48 | 70-72-70-72 | +4 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 7 | 71-65-63-68 | -21 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 2 | 68-66-60-63 | -25 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 25 | 68-70-70-64 | -20 | 68 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 64 | 70-67-78-73 | E | 4 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 71 | 76-70-70 | E | 5 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 31 | 69-65-72-74 | -4 | 38 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 77-73 | +8 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 30 | 75-71-71-72 | +1 | 38 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 26 | 70-73-69-68 | -8 | 60 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 3 | 68-68-69-70 | -9 | 163 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 14 | 66-72-69-65 | -8 | 55 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 39 | 66-66-75-71 | -6 | 20 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 41 | 71-64-72-64 | -13 | 12 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 6 | 73-71-69-66 | -5 | 263 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 74-70 | +2 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 7 | 69-64-67-70 | -10 | 85 |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 78-71 | +5 | -- |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 72-82 | +14 | -- |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 36 | 65-72-69-65 | -9 | 23 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 46 | 66-66-69-72 | -7 | 8 |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 16 | 69-74-75-68 | +2 | 115 |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | 19 | 64-72-70-68 | -10 | 43 |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 28 | 67-69-69-66 | -9 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hughes as of the start of the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
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