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Denny McCarthy betting profile: The RSM Classic
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Denny McCarthy shot 19-under and finished fifth the last time he played in this tournament. He'll hit the links at Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) Nov. 21-24 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2024 The RSM Classic.
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The RSM Classic tournament and course info
- Date: Nov. 21-24, 2024
- Location: St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA
- Course: Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course)
- Par: 70 / 7,005 yards
- Purse: $7.6M
- Previous winner: Ludvig Åberg
At The RSM Classic
- Over his last seven trips to The RSM Classic, McCarthy has an average score of 12-under, with an average finish of 23rd.
- In 2023, McCarthy finished fifth (with a score of 19-under) in his most recent appearance at The RSM Classic.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Ludvig Åberg posted numbers of 4.896 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in field), 2.387 in SG: Approach the Green (14th), and 6.407 in SG: Putting (fourth).
- Åberg averaged 309.5 yards off the tee (second in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 86.11% (fifth), and attempted 28 putts per round (ninth) in that victory a year ago.
McCarthy's recent history at The RSM Classic
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | 5 | 65-67-66-65 | -19 |
| 11/17/2022 | 46 | 66-70-68-71 | -7 |
| 11/18/2021 | 10 | 66-72-65-66 | -13 |
| 11/19/2020 | MC | 71-72 | +1 |
| 11/21/2019 | 8 | 71-62-68-67 | -14 |
McCarthy's recent performances
- McCarthy has finished in the top 10 in one of his last five events.
- He's qualified for the weekend in three of his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five appearances, McCarthy has finished in the top 10 once.
- In his last five appearances, his average score has been 7-under.
- Denny McCarthy has averaged 296.2 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- McCarthy has an average of 0.637 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, McCarthy has an average of 0.217 in his past five tournaments.
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McCarthy's advanced stats and rankings
- McCarthy has delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.331 this season (157th on TOUR). His average driving distance (291.3 yards) ranks 163rd, while his 65.5% driving accuracy average ranks 41st.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, McCarthy ranks 110th on TOUR, posting an average of -0.009, while he ranks 176th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 62.18%.
- On the greens, McCarthy has delivered a 0.686 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him fourth on TOUR. In addition, he ranks second with a putts-per-round average of 27.78, and he ranks 154th by breaking par 22.02% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 163 | 291.3 | 296.2 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 176 | 62.18% | 63.54% |
| Putts Per Round | 2 | 27.78 | 28.9 |
| Par Breakers | 154 | 22.02% | 22.22% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 19 | 12.38% | 16.32% |
McCarthy's best finishes
- McCarthy has participated in 23 tournaments this season, and he has earned one top-five finish and four top-10 finishes.
- In those 23 tournaments, he had a 82.6% success rate in terms of making the cut (19 cuts made).
- As of now, McCarthy has accumulated 1045 points, which ranks him 45th in the FedExCup standings.
McCarthy's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, McCarthy put up his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at the Charles Schwab Challenge (May 2024), ranking 31st in the field at 1.033.
- McCarthy's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came in April 2024 at the Valero Texas Open, where he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 5.606. He finished second in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, McCarthy's best performance this season was at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024, as he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 7.960.
- At the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2024, McCarthy posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (8.150). That ranked second in the field.
- McCarthy posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (21.154) at the Valero Texas Open, which was held in April 2024. That performance ranked No. 1 in the field (he finished second in that event).
McCarthy's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 157 | -0.331 | -1.520 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 110 | -0.009 | 0.234 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 14 | 0.352 | 0.867 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 4 | 0.686 | 0.637 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 34 | 0.698 | 0.217 |
McCarthy's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 8-10 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 4 | 57-71-65 | E | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 43 | 70-69-71-67 | -15 | 18 |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 24 | 68-70-66-66 | -10 | 33 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 26 | 68-70-70 | -8 | 60 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 22 | 72-68-66-69 | -9 | 37 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 39 | 69-74-68-72 | -1 | 20 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 69-72 | -1 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 48 | 72-74-72-74 | +4 | 14 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 35 | 71-71-71-69 | -6 | 22 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 2 | 68-70-67-63 | -39 | 300 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 45 | 74-74-79-70 | +9 | 15 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 28 | 69-70-66-71 | -8 | 50 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 6 | 70-71-69-69 | -5 | 263 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 73-73 | +4 | -- |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 24 | 70-66-70-73 | -1 | 32 |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 39 | 76-70-73-76 | +7 | 21 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 32 | 75-67-72-73 | +7 | 27 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 31 | 67-67-69-67 | -10 | 35 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 7 | 64-66-69-64 | -21 | 80 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 73-74 | +7 | -- |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | MC | 73-78 | +9 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 33 | 68-68-70-66 | -8 | 21 |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 9 | 66-63-72-68 | -11 | 320 |
| August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 26 | 71-74-69-72 | -2 | 133 |
All stats in this article are accurate for McCarthy as of the start of The RSM Classic.
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