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Austin Eckroat betting profile: Genesis Scottish Open
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CROMWELL, CONNECTICUT - JUNE 21: Austin Eckroat of the United States walks from the third tee during the second round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on June 21, 2024 in Cromwell, Connecticut. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
Austin Eckroat looks to improve upon his 65th-place finish in 2023's tournament when he begins play in the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club July 10-13.
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The Genesis Scottish Open tournament and course info
- Date: July 10-13, 2024
- Location: North Berwick, SCO
- Course: The Renaissance Club
- Par: 70 / 7,237 yards
- Purse: $9M
- Previous winner: Rory McIlroy
At the Genesis Scottish Open
- Eckroat has played the Genesis Scottish Open once recently (in 2023), posting a score of even-par and finishing 65th.
- Rory McIlroy won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 5.615 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in field), 5.532 in SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.5 in SG: Putting (34th).
- McIlroy averaged 331.8 yards off the tee (first in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 69.44% (24th), and attempted 27.5 putts per round (ninth) in that victory a year ago.
Eckroat's recent history at the Genesis Scottish Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12/2023 | 65 | 71-67-72-70 | E |
Eckroat's recent performances
- Eckroat has finished in the top 20 in one of his last five tournaments.
- He's qualified for the weekend in four of his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five events, Eckroat has carded a score that's better than average in two of those outings.
- He has finished with an average score of 1 those four times he's made the cut.
- Off the tee, Austin Eckroat has averaged 298.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Eckroat is averaging -2.262 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Eckroat is averaging -0.456 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Eckroat's advanced stats and rankings
- Eckroat has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.324 this season (37th on TOUR). His average driving distance (297.5 yards) ranks 100th, while his 70.4% driving accuracy average ranks 14th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Eckroat sports a 0.468 mark (20th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Eckroat has delivered a -0.289 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 141st on TOUR, while he ranks 100th with a putts-per-round average of 28.98. He has broken par 25.48% of the time (46th on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 100 | 297.5 | 298.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 118 | 64.85% | 63.89% |
| Putts Per Round | 100 | 28.98 | 29.6 |
| Par Breakers | 46 | 25.48% | 18.21% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 135 | 16.19% | 18.21% |
Eckroat's best finishes
- Eckroat has played 18 tournaments this season, and he has collected one win .
- In those 18 tournaments, he had a 83.3% success rate in terms of making the cut (15 cuts made).
- Eckroat, who has 963 points, currently sits 44th in the FedExCup standings.
Eckroat's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Eckroat delivered his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at the RBC Heritage (April 2024), ranking third in the field at 3.983.
- Eckroat delivered his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches (February 2024), ranking fifth in the field with a mark of 5.835.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Eckroat's best performance this season was at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, where his 4.230 mark ranked fifth in the field.
- At the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2024, Eckroat delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (5.652), which ranked eighth in the field.
- Eckroat posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (12.627) in February 2024 at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Eckroat's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 37 | 0.324 | 0.920 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 20 | 0.468 | 2.173 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 134 | -0.170 | -1.287 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 141 | -0.289 | -2.262 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 72 | 0.315 | -0.456 |
Eckroat's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 65 | 71-67-72-70 | E | 4 |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 74-70 | +2 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-71 | +2 | -- |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 71-71 | -2 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 71-69 | -2 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 68 | 73-74-71-70 | +8 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 23 | 69-69-65-68 | -17 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 8 | 65-68-66-65 | -18 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 42 | 65-66-69-72 | -8 | 11 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 25 | 69-65-69-66 | -19 | 30 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 37 | 68-72-71-73 | -4 | 17 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 71-73 | +2 | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 38 | 69-70-70-68 | -7 | 15 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 1 | 65-67-68-67 | -17 | 500 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 36 | 72-69-74-75 | +2 | 21 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 45 | 71-69-68-76 | -4 | 14 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 33 | 68-74-73-70 | -3 | 21 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | MC | 74-77 | +7 | -- |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 17 | 66-69-72-67 | -10 | 115 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 11 | 64-72-63-69 | -20 | 31 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 63 | 75-73-72-75 | +11 | 8 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 18 | 67-67-69-70 | -11 | 100 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 72-72 | +4 | -- |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 39 | 77-71-71-76 | +7 | 21 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 74 | 72-72-78-78 | +20 | 5 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 27 | 70-67-65-67 | -11 | 58 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Eckroat as of the start of the Genesis Scottish Open.
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