Vince Whaley betting profile: The RSM Classic
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MCKINNEY, TEXAS - MAY 05: Vince Whaley of the United States plays his shot from the second tee during the final round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch on May 05, 2024 in McKinney, Texas. (Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images)
In his last competition at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Vince Whaley ended the weekend at 14-under, good for a fifth-place finish. He competes in the 2024 The RSM Classic Nov. 21-24 looking for a higher finish.
The RSM Classic tournament and course info
- Date: Nov. 21-24, 2024
- Location: St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA
- Course: Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course)
- Par: 70 / 7,005 yards
- Purse: $7.6M
- Previous winner: Ludvig Åberg
At The RSM Classic
- Whaley's average finish has been 47th, and his average score 7-under, over his last four appearances at The RSM Classic.
- In Whaley's most recent appearance at The RSM Classic, in 2023, he finished 13th after posting a score of 17-under.
- Ludvig Åberg finished with 4.896 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in the field), 2.387 SG: Approach the Green (14th), and 6.407 SG: Putting (fourth) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- Åberg's average driving distance was 309.5 (second in field), he hit 86.11% of greens in regulation (fifth), with 28 putts per round (ninth) en route to his win last year.
Whaley's recent history at The RSM Classic
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
11/16/2023 | 13 | 66-69-64-66 | -17 |
11/18/2021 | 63 | 65-73-71-72 | -1 |
11/19/2020 | MC | 71-73 | +2 |
11/21/2019 | 65 | 67-71-71-70 | -3 |
Whaley's recent performances
- Whaley has finished in the top five in one of his last five appearances.
- Whaley has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five tournaments, including one finish within five strokes of the leader.
- He has finished with an average score of -11 those five times he's made the cut.
- Vince Whaley has averaged 312.4 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Whaley is averaging 5.861 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Whaley is averaging 2.311 Strokes Gained: Total.
Whaley's advanced stats and rankings
- Whaley has delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.656, which ranks 175th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (306.2 yards) ranks 52nd, and his 54.4% driving accuracy average ranks 173rd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Whaley ranks 157th on TOUR, putting up an average of -0.405, while he ranks 111th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 66.34%.
- On the greens, Whaley's 0.496 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 14th this season, and his 28.60 putts-per-round average ranks 45th.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 52 | 306.2 | 312.4 |
Greens in Regulation % | 111 | 66.34% | 73.33% |
Putts Per Round | 45 | 28.60 | 28.7 |
Par Breakers | 43 | 25.65% | 28.06% |
Bogey Avoidance | 81 | 13.97% | 10.28% |
Whaley's best finishes
- Whaley has taken part in 23 tournaments this season, and he has collected one top-five finish.
- In those 23 tournaments, he made the cut on 14 occasions.
- Currently, Whaley ranks 123rd in the FedExCup standings with 285 points.
Whaley's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Whaley's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2024, as he delivered a 1.224 mark, which ranked him in the field. He missed the cut in that event.
- Whaley put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at the Valero Texas Open, ranking 21st in the field at 3.640. In that tournament, he finished 69th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Whaley put up his best effort this season at the Shriners Children's Open (October 2024), ranking second in the field with a mark of 5.576.
- At the Shriners Children's Open in October 2024, Whaley delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (8.763). That ranked No. 1 in the field.
- Whaley delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.288) at the Shriners Children's Open in October 2024, a performance that ranked him 16th in the field.
Whaley's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 175 | -0.656 | -2.743 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 157 | -0.405 | -2.366 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 23 | 0.270 | 1.557 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 14 | 0.496 | 5.861 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 142 | -0.296 | 2.311 |
Whaley's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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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 |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 57 | 70-68-71-73 | -6 | 5 |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 71-68 | -3 | -- |
July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | MC | 73-68 | -3 | -- |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 63 | 65-71-72-71 | -1 | 4 |
September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 73-69 | -2 | -- |
October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 16 | 69-66-68-68 | -17 | -- |
October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 67 | 68-68-75-72 | -1 | -- |
October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | 16 | 69-69-67-65 | -14 | -- |
November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 55 | 74-68-68-71 | -7 | -- |
November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 5 | 67-68-67-68 | -14 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Whaley as of the start of The RSM Classic.
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