Vince Whaley Betting Profile: Mexico Open At Vidanta
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Vince Whaley enters play this weekend looking for a better outcome in the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta after missing the cut in the tournament in 2022 at Vidanta Vallarta.
The Mexico Open at Vidanta Tournament & Course Info
- Date: February 22-25, 2024
- Location: Vallarta, Mexico
- Course: Vidanta Vallarta
- Par: 71 / 7,456 yards
- Purse: $8.1M
- Previous Winner: Tony Finau
At the Mexico Open at Vidanta
- Whaley has entered the Mexico Open at Vidanta once in recent years (in 2022), posting a score of +6 and missing the cut.
- Tony Finau finished with 3.754 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (seventh in the field), 4.741 SG: Approach the Green (11th), and 4.865 SG: Putting (eighth) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- Finau also posted numbers of 329 in average driving distance (11th in field), 80.56% in terms of greens in regulation (third), and 27 putts per round (fifth).
Whaley's Recent Performances
- Whaley has made the cut and finished in the top 20 on the leaderboard once over his last five appearances.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut twice.
- Whaley has finished with a better-than-average score in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of -18 across his last five events.
- In terms of driving distance, Vince Whaley has averaged 294.4 yards in his past five starts.
- Whaley is averaging -2.045 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Whaley has an average of -2.243 in his past five tournaments.
Whaley's Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 309.6 | 294.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 70.49% | 54.37% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 28.79 | 31.9 |
| Par Breakers | - | 23.26% | 23.02% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 10.65% | 10.32% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Whaley's Best Finishes
- Whaley last season took part in 14 tournaments, collecting one finish in the top 10.
- In those 14 tournaments, he made the cut on 10 occasions.
- Last season Whaley's best performance came at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. He shot -17 and finished eighth in that event.
- Whaley's 22 points last season ranked him 228th in the FedExCup standings.
Whaley's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Whaley's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2023, as he produced a 3.360 mark, which ranked him ninth in the field. He finished 40th in that tournament.
- Whaley's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came at the Shriners Children's Open, where his 2.494 mark ranked 20th in the field.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Whaley delivered his best mark last season at the Shriners Children's Open, ranking 20th in the field at 1.905. In that event, he finished 13th.
- At the Sanderson Farms Championship in October 2023, Whaley posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 3.215, which was his best last season. That ranked 17th in the field.
- Whaley recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (8.239) at the Shriners Children's Open (October 2023), which ranked him 13th in the field. He finished 13th in that tournament.
Whaley's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -0.491 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 0.426 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -0.133 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -2.045 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -2.243 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Whaley's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 79 | 73-65-71-71 | -4 | 2 |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 72 | 73-69-76-72 | +2 | 3 |
| 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 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Whaley as of the start of the Mexico Open at Vidanta.
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