Denny McCarthy

Professional

Birthday March 4, 1993

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Takoma Park, Maryland

Age 31 years old

Height 5ft 9in

Weight 165 lb

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1993

Denny Francis McCarthy (born March 4, 1993) is an American professional golfer.

McCarthy was born in Takoma Park, Maryland.

He played competitively on the junior golf circuit beginning at the age of 10, finding a lot of success on the MAPGA junior tour.

He played varsity golf and basketball at Georgetown Preparatory School.

He played college golf at the University of Virginia where he was a two-time All-American.

2010

McCarthy played on the 2010 Junior Ryder Cup team along with Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, and Ollie Schniederjans.

2013

McCarthy won the Maryland Amateur twice (2013 and 2014) and the Maryland Open three times (2010, 2013, and 2015).

2014

While he was a senior at UVA, McCarthy led the United States to victory in the 2014 World Amateur Team Championship (Eisenhower Trophy) along with Beau Hossler and Bryson DeChambeau.

He posted a final round 8-under 64 while being the only American to shoot in the 60s all four days.

He finished the tournament 5th overall.

2015

In 2015, he was selected to play on the U.S. Walker Cup team where he played team matches with his former Eisenhower Trophy teammate, Beau Hossler.

His 2015 Porter Cup win and clutch play to help take home the Eisenhower Trophy earned him a spot on the team.

McCarthy finished tied for 42nd at the 2015 U.S. Open.

After playing in the 2015 Walker Cup, McCarthy turned pro and played on the Web.com Tour for the 2016 season.

2016

He finished the 2016 season with seven top-25 finishes including two top-10s in 21 events.

He finished the year outside the top-25 and would remain on the Web.com Tour for the following season.

2017

In 2017, he finished with nine top-25 finishes including four top-10s in 22 events.

After finishing outside the top-25 in the regular season, he locked up his PGA Tour card in the Web.com Tour Finals.

McCarthy has a brother and two sisters.

Brother Ryan played college golf at Loyola University Maryland.

Sister Cristina played college lacrosse at James Madison University and Georgetown University and sister Michaela currently plays lacrosse at Virginia Tech.

McCarthy is also a cousin of comedian Greg Fitzsimmons.

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PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

2020

Results not in chronological order in 2020.

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CUT = missed the half-way cut

"T" indicates a tie for a place

NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic

"T" indicates a tie for a place

C = Canceled after the first round due to the COVID-19 pandemic

"T" = Tied

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