Russell Henley betting profile: FedEx St. Jude Championship
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TROON, SCOTLAND - JULY 21: Russell Henley of the United States lines up a putt on the first green during day four of The 152nd Open championship at Royal Troon on July 21, 2024 in Troon, Scotland. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Russell Henley will appear in the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship from Aug. 15-18 after a fifth-place finish at The Open Championship.
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
- Over his last seven trips to the FedEx St. Jude Championship, Henley has an average score of 7-under, with an average finish of 31st.
- In 2023, Henley finished sixth (with a score of 11-under) in his most recent appearance at the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
- Lucas Glover finished with 0.986 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (31st in the field), 2.227 SG: Approach the Green (18th), and 3.058 SG: Putting (12th) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- 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).
Henley's recent history at the FedEx St. Jude Championship
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
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8/10/2023 | 6 | 67-68-67-67 | -11 |
8/11/2022 | MC | 68-71 | -1 |
8/19/2021 | 56 | 69-71-71-68 | -5 |
8/20/2020 | 8 | 64-67-70-68 | -15 |
8/8/2019 | 59 | 69-70-70-73 | -2 |
8/23/2018 | MC | 71-73 | +2 |
Henley's recent performances
- Henley has earned one top-five finish and two top-10 finishes over his last five appearances.
- Henley has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five tournaments, including two finishes within five strokes of the leader.
- He has carded an average score of 3-under over his last five events.
- Off the tee, Russell Henley has averaged 290.6 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Henley is averaging 1.362 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Henley has an average of 4.032 in his past five tournaments.
Henley's advanced stats and rankings
- Henley has put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.019 this season (104th on TOUR). His average driving distance (288.4 yards) ranks 162nd, while his 74.2% driving accuracy average ranks fourth.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Henley sports a 0.379 mark (29th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Henley's 0.335 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 33rd this season, and his 28.00 putts-per-round average ranks 10th.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 162 | 288.4 | 290.6 |
Greens in Regulation % | 124 | 64.66% | 64.17% |
Putts Per Round | 10 | 28.00 | 28.2 |
Par Breakers | 167 | 21.40% | 19.72% |
Bogey Avoidance | 9 | 12.75% | 13.33% |
Henley's best finishes
- Henley has participated in 16 tournaments this season, and while he hasn't finished first in any of them, he has secured four finishes in the top-five and six finishes in the top-10.
- In those 16 tournaments, he made the cut on 15 occasions.
- Currently, Henley sits 13th in the FedExCup standings with 1671 points.
Henley's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Henley posted his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance at the RBC Heritage, ranking 19th in the field at 1.340. In that event, he finished 12th.
- Henley's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024, as he ranked second in the field with a mark of 7.877.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Henley posted his best performance this season at the Sony Open in Hawaii, ranking No. 1 in the field at 5.338. In that event, he finished fourth.
- At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2024, Henley delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (7.147). That ranked third in the field.
- Henley delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (11.154) at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024. That ranked fourth in the field.
Henley's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 104 | -0.019 | -0.236 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 29 | 0.379 | 2.098 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 21 | 0.286 | 0.808 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 33 | 0.335 | 1.362 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 17 | 0.982 | 4.032 |
Henley's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 8 | 69-69-70-63 | -9 | 330 |
August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 14 | 65-71-72-66 | -6 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 13 | 72-66-65-62 | -17 | -- |
December 8-10 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 13 | 64-70-66 | E | -- |
January 4-7 | The Sentry | 52 | 69-72-72-68 | -11 | 11 |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 4 | 69-66-66-63 | -16 | 123 |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 58 | 72-73-68 | -3 | 8 |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 24 | 70-69-69-71 | -5 | 65 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 41 | 71-69-65-72 | -7 | 13 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 4 | 68-69-72-72 | -7 | 313 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-73 | +2 | -- |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 4 | 69-69-71-69 | -10 | 135 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 38 | 73-77-74-71 | +7 | 20 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 12 | 67-69-69-68 | -11 | 136 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 10 | 68-73-73-67 | -3 | 165 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 23 | 70-69-66-69 | -10 | 80 |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 27 | 73-71-74-75 | +5 | 53 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 7 | 70-70-72-67 | -1 | 238 |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 48 | 70-73-67-65 | -5 | 13 |
July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 5 | 69-75-66-69 | -5 | 300 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Henley as of the start of the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
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