Black Box Golf: The Memorial Torunament 2025
Here is the 10 year trends profile for this year’s Memorial Tournament:
Aged between 24 and 36 as of the 2025 Memorial Tournament
Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) between 1 and 11 at the time of the tournament
No prior top-10 finish at any previous Memorial Tournament
At least 2 career PGA Tour wins
No major championship wins
Eligible Players Meeting All Criteria
Russell Henley – Henley turned pro in 2011 and has 5 career PGA Tour victories. He has no major championships (his best major finish is T4 at the 2023 Masters, indicating 0 major wins) At age 36 during the 2025 Memorial, he ranked No. 8 in the world. Henley has never recorded a top-10 at the Memorial Tournament in his career; his best finish at Muirfield Village was a tie for 16th place in 2023. This combination of achievements (multiple PGA Tour wins, no majors, and no prior Memorial top-10s) makes him the only player meeting all the criteria for 2025.
📊 Key Performance Metrics on Bentgrass Greens
Scoring Average: In the 2025 season, Henley has a scoring average of 70.3 on bentgrass greens, placing him among the top performers in this category.
Putting Efficiency: Henley's putting average on bentgrass greens is 1.7 putts per hole, indicating consistent putting performance on this surface.
Greens in Regulation (GIR): He ranks 4th on the PGA Tour with a GIR percentage of 70.42%, showcasing his precision in reaching greens effectively.
🏌️♂️ Recent Form and Course Fit
Henley's recent victory at the 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill, a course known for its fast, firm bentgrass greens, underscores his proficiency on this surface.
While he hasn't secured a top-10 finish at the Memorial Tournament yet, his consistent performance on bentgrass greens and recent form suggest he could be a strong contender at Muirfield Village.
Suggested Bet
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