Vince Whaley betting profile: Rocket Mortgage Classic
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COLLEGE GROVE, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 17: A PGA Tour flag near the putting green during the final round of the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation at The Grove on September 17, 2023 in College Grove, Tennessee. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)
When he hits the links June 27-30, Vince Whaley will aim to improve upon his last performance in the Rocket Mortgage Classic. In 2023, he shot 11-under and finished 40th at Detroit Golf Club.
The Rocket Mortgage Classic tournament and course info
- Date: June 27-30, 2024
- Location: Detroit, MI
- Course: Detroit Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 7,370 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous winner: Rickie Fowler
At the Rocket Mortgage Classic
- Whaley's average finish has been 38th, and his average score 10-under, over his last four appearances at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
- Whaley last participated in the Rocket Mortgage Classic in 2023, finishing 40th with a score of 11-under.
- When Rickie Fowler won this tournament in 2023, he had 1.2 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (30th in the field), 7.526 SG: Approach the Green (second), and 4.521 SG: Putting (12th).
- Fowler also posted numbers of 309.8 in average driving distance (22nd in field), 84.72% in terms of greens in regulation (second), and 28 putts per round (16th).
Whaley's recent history at the Rocket Mortgage Classic
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
6/29/2023 | 40 | 69-69-66-73 | -11 |
7/28/2022 | 17 | 68-71-68-67 | -14 |
7/1/2021 | 58 | 71-68-70-73 | -6 |
7/2/2020 | MC | 71-75 | +2 |
Whaley's recent performances
- Over his last five appearances, Whaley has finished in the top five once.
- He's made the cut in five of his last five tournaments.
- Whaley has finished within three shots of the leader in one of his last five tournaments. Over that same span, he's finished with a better-than-average score three times.
- He has an average score relative to par of 11-under in his last five tournaments.
- In terms of driving distance, Vince Whaley has averaged 310.0 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Whaley is averaging 5.909 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Whaley has an average of 3.154 in his past five tournaments.
Whaley's advanced stats and rankings
- Whaley has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.599 this season, which ranks 164th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (301.8 yards) ranks 61st.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Whaley ranks 130th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of -0.250. Additionally, he ranks 142nd with a Greens in Regulation mark of 62.58%.
- On the greens, Whaley has registered a 0.158 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 60th on TOUR, while he ranks 62nd with a putts-per-round average of 28.68. He has broken par 25.65% of the time (41st on TOUR).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 61 | 301.8 | 310.0 |
Greens in Regulation % | 142 | 62.58% | 73.33% |
Putts Per Round | 62 | 28.68 | 28.2 |
Par Breakers | 41 | 25.65% | 28.06% |
Bogey Avoidance | 129 | 16.50% | 11.39% |
Whaley's best finishes
- Whaley has played 13 tournaments this season, and he is yet to finish in the top 10.
- In those 13 events, he made the cut seven times (53.8%).
- With 111 points, Whaley currently sits 161st in the FedExCup standings.
Whaley's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Whaley's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Farmers Insurance Open, where his 1.224 mark ranked in the field.
- Whaley posted his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season at the Valero Texas Open (April 2024), ranking 21st in the field with a mark of 3.640.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Whaley produced his best performance this season at the RBC Canadian Open (May 2024), ranking 14th in the field with a mark of 2.107.
- At THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson in May 2024, Whaley posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (7.712), which ranked No. 1 in the field.
- Whaley posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (3.875) in May 2024 at the RBC Canadian Open, which ranked 33rd in the field. He finished 33rd in that event.
Whaley's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 164 | -0.599 | -2.258 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 130 | -0.250 | -0.484 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 79 | 0.055 | -0.013 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 60 | 0.158 | 5.909 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 151 | -0.636 | 3.154 |
Whaley's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 40 | 69-69-66-73 | -11 | 13 |
July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 72-69 | -1 | -- |
July 13-16 | Barbasol Championship | MC | 75-72 | +3 | -- |
September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 25 | 69-70-69-72 | -8 | -- |
October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 28 | 68-70-70-70 | -10 | -- |
October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 13 | 68-66-65-69 | -16 | -- |
November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 59 | 73-66-68-69 | -12 | -- |
November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 8 | 63-70-65-69 | -17 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 13 | 66-69-64-66 | -17 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 76-67 | +3 | -- |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 34 | 67-68-66-69 | -18 | 20 |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 73-69 | -2 | -- |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 73-77 | +8 | -- |
February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 71-72 | +1 | -- |
March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 18 | 69-66-70-70 | -13 | 28 |
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 54 | 70-72-71-72 | +1 | 6 |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 72-74 | +6 | -- |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 69 | 73-71-69-77 | +2 | 3 |
April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 23 | 71-68-73-65 | -11 | 20 |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 66-76 | -2 | -- |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 41 | 70-63-66-72 | -13 | 12 |
May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 33 | 68-69-69-70 | -4 | 23 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Whaley as of the start of the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
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