Matt McCarty betting profile: Mexico Open At VidantaWorld
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Matt McCarty takes to the links in the 2025 Mexico Open at VidantaWorld Feb. 20-23. He is trying for a better outcome than his last competition when he missed the cut at the WM Phoenix Open.
The Mexico Open at VidantaWorld tournament and course info
- Date: Feb. 20-23, 2025
- Location: Vallarta, MEX
- Course: Vidanta Vallarta
- Par: 71 / 7,436 yards
- Purse: $7M
- Previous winner: Jake Knapp
At the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld
- This is McCarty's first time competing at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld in the past five years.
- Jake Knapp won this tournament in 2024 with numbers of 2.769 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (11th in field), 8.709 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 3.201 in SG: Putting (17th).
- En route to his victory last year, Knapp posted an average driving distance of 322.5 (second in field), hit 76.39% of greens in regulation (fifth), and took 28 putts per round (24th).
McCarty's recent performances
- In his last five events, McCarty has an average finish of 59th.
- He's qualified for the weekend in two of his last five appearances.
- McCarty has an average finishing position of 59th in his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score relative to par of 6-under in his last five appearances.
- Matt McCarty has averaged 293.3 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- McCarty is averaging -0.621 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- McCarty is averaging -2.491 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
McCarty's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 304.2 | 293.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 73.15% | 69.26% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 29.08 | 29.0 |
| Par Breakers | - | 25.46% | 20.00% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 12.50% | 14.07% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
McCarty's best finishes
- McCarty last season took part in four tournaments, picking up one win.
- In those four events, he made the cut two times.
- Last season McCarty's best performance came at the Black Desert Championship, where he took home the title with a score of 23-under.
McCarty's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season McCarty's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Black Desert Championship in October 2024, as he produced a 3.727 mark, which ranked him eighth in the field. He finished first in that event.
- McCarty's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came at the Black Desert Championship in October 2024, as he delivered a 2.151 mark, which ranked him 24th in the field. He finished first in that event.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, McCarty's best effort last season was in October 2024 at the Black Desert Championship, where he ranked sixth in the field with a mark of 2.662. He finished first in that tournament.
- At the Black Desert Championship in October 2024, McCarty posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 6.584, which was his best last season. That ranked sixth in the field.
- McCarty delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (15.125) in October 2024 at the Black Desert Championship, which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that event.
McCarty's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -0.425 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | -1.068 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -0.377 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -0.621 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -2.491 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
McCarty's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 63 | 66-71-71-72 | -8 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 1 | 62-68-64-67 | -23 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 71-73 | +2 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | MC | 71-75 | +4 | -- |
| January 2-5 | The Sentry | 53 | 74-67-71-72 | -8 | 11 |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 65 | 69-66-69-72 | -4 | 4 |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | MC | 70-69-71 | -6 | -- |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 72-75 | +3 | -- |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 72-73 | +3 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for McCarty as of the start of the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld.
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