Troy Merritt Betting Profile: Butterfield Bermuda Championship
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CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 05: Troy Merritt of the United States watches his shot from the 11th tee during the final round of the World Wide Technology Championship at El Cardonal at Diamante on November 05, 2023 in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)
When he takes the course November 9-12, Troy Merritt will look to build upon his last performance in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. In 2020, he shot -3 and finished 40th at Port Royal Golf Course.
The Butterfield Bermuda Championship Tournament & Course Info
- Date: November 9-12, 2023
- Location: Southampton, BER
- Course: Port Royal Golf Course
- Par: 71 6,828 yards
- Purse: $6.5M
- Previous Winner: Seamus Power
At the Butterfield Bermuda Championship
- Merritt finished 40th (with a score of -3) in his lone appearance at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship in recent years (in 2020).
- When Seamus Power won this tournament in 2022, he finished with a driving average of 301.8 (22nd in the field), 55.36% driving accuracy (43rd), and 26.75 putts per round (fifth).
Merritt's Recent Performances
- Merritt has finished in the top 10 in two of his last five appearances.
- Merritt has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five appearances, including one finish within three strokes of the leader.
- In his last five tournaments, his average score has been -9.
- Troy Merritt has averaged 302.7 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Merritt has an average of -0.293 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Merritt is averaging 3.190 Strokes Gained: Total.
Merritt's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Merritt owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.028 (105th) this season, while his average driving distance of 294.5 yards ranks 149th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Merritt owns a -0.084 average that ranks 124th on TOUR. He ranks 143rd with a 65.12% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Merritt's -0.480 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 178th this season, and his 29.05 putts-per-round average ranks 104th.
| Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 302.7 | 294.5 | 149 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 75.56% | 65.12% | 143 |
| Putts Per Round | 29.7 | 29.05 | 104 |
| Par Breakers | 24.44% | 21.12% | 115 |
| Bogey Avoidance | 10.56% | 14.92% | 147 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Merritt's Best Finishes
- Merritt has played 30 tournaments this season, coming away with one top-five finish and three top-10 finishes.
- In those 30 tournaments, he made the cut on 12 occasions.
Merritt's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season Merritt's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Fortinet Championship in September 2023, as he produced a 3.814 mark, which ranked him seventh in the field. He finished seventh in that event.
- Merritt's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2023, as he produced a 6.729 mark, which ranked him third in the field. He finished 65th in that event.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Merritt put up his best mark this season at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, ranking eighth in the field at 3.026. In that event, he finished 17th.
- At the Sanderson Farms Championship in October 2023, Merritt recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark so far this season (6.553, which ranked sixth in the field). In that event, he finished ninth.
- Merritt recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (9.732) at the Sanderson Farms Championship (which ranked him ninth in the field). In that tournament, he finished ninth.
Merritt's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 2.112 | -0.028 | 105 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | -0.379 | -0.084 | 124 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 1.859 | 0.207 | 40 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | -0.293 | -0.480 | 178 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 3.190 | -0.384 | 150 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Merritt's Results This Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Position | Round Scores | Score | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15-18 | Fortinet Championship | 59 | 71-69-71-75 | 286 | -2 | 5 |
| October 6-9 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 74-69 | 143 | +1 | -- |
| October 12-15 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 71 | 68-71-71-75 | 285 | +5 | 3 |
| October 20-23 | THE CJ CUP in South Carolina | 67 | 72-73-68-78 | 291 | +7 | 3 |
| November 3-6 | World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba | 3 | 65-69-65-67 | 266 | -18 | 125 |
| November 17-20 | The RSM Classic | MC | 71-71 | 142 | E | -- |
| January 12-15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 65 | 68-70-69-69 | 276 | -4 | 4 |
| January 19-22 | The American Express | MC | 69-71-73 | 213 | -3 | -- |
| February 2-5 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | MC | 77-72-71 | 220 | +5 | -- |
| February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 70-74 | 144 | +2 | -- |
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 74-71 | 145 | +3 | -- |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | MC | 77-71 | 148 | +4 | -- |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 74-73 | 147 | +3 | -- |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | MC | 73-74 | 147 | +5 | -- |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 69-76 | 145 | +1 | -- |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 72-69 | 141 | -1 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 69-75 | 144 | +2 | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | MC | 74-74 | 148 | +6 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 68-75 | 143 | +3 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 76-78 | 154 | +10 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 72-69 | 141 | +1 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 17 | 68-68-67-69 | 272 | -16 | 48 |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 17 | 69-67-69-65 | 270 | -14 | 48 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 71-72 | 143 | +3 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 72-71 | 143 | +1 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 58 | 70-63-70-75 | 278 | -2 | 5 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 7 | 74-67-69-65 | 275 | -13 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 9 | 68-65-71-68 | 272 | -16 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 64 | 68-71-71-72 | 282 | -2 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 65 | 71-68-73-65 | 277 | -11 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Merritt as of the start of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.
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