Vince Whaley Betting Profile: Valero Texas Open
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Vince Whaley looks for a higher finish in the 2024 Valero Texas Open after he placed 29th shooting -6 in this tournament in 2022.
The Valero Texas Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: April 4-7, 2024
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Course: TPC San Antonio (Oaks)
- Par: 72 / 7,438 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous Winner: Corey Conners
At the Valero Texas Open
- Over his last two trips to the Valero Texas Open, Whaley has an average score of -4, with an average finish of 32nd.
- In Whaley's most recent appearance at the Valero Texas Open, in 2022, he finished 29th after posting a score of -6.
- Corey Conners finished with 3.959 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in the field), 9.539 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.376 SG: Putting (41st) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- Conners' average driving distance was 300.6 (51st in field), he hit 77.78% of greens in regulation (first), with 29 putts per round (53rd) en route to his win last year.
Whaley's Recent History at the Valero Texas Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
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3/31/2022 | 29 | 70-72-71-69 | -6 |
4/1/2021 | 34 | 69-76-70-71 | -2 |
Whaley's Recent Performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Whaley has finished in the top 20 once.
- He has made two cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five appearances, Whaley has finished within five shots of the leader once. He's carded a score that's better than average once.
- He has an average score relative to par of -6 in his last five appearances.
- In terms of driving distance, Vince Whaley has averaged 299.7 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Whaley is averaging -1.061 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Whaley is averaging -3.910 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Whaley's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Whaley has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.352 this season, which ranks 154th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (297.1 yards) ranks 82nd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Whaley ranks 164th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of -0.687. Additionally, he ranks first with a Greens in Regulation mark of %.
- On the greens, Whaley has delivered a -0.617 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 166th on TOUR, while he ranks first with a putts-per-round average of . He has broken par % of the time (first on TOUR).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 82 | 297.1 | 299.7 |
Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 59.92% |
Putts Per Round | 1 | 29.5 | |
Par Breakers | 1 | % | 17.06% |
Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 15.87% |
Whaley's Best Finishes
- Whaley is still seeking his first top-10 finish this season (he has played eight tournaments).
- In those eight events, he made the cut three times (37.5%).
- Currently, Whaley sits 154th in the FedExCup standings with 53 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 tournament.
- Whaley's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the WM Phoenix Open, where his 0.879 mark ranked in the field.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Whaley's best effort this season was at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, where his 1.721 mark ranked in the field.
- At the Valspar Championship in March 2024, Whaley recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark so far this season (4.380, which ranked 14th in the field). In that tournament, he finished 54th.
- Whaley delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (0.547) at the Valspar Championship (which ranked him 54th in the field). In that event, he finished 54th.
Whaley's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 154 | -0.352 | -0.845 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 164 | -0.687 | -2.193 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 95 | 0.013 | 0.189 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 166 | -0.617 | -1.061 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 173 | -1.642 | -3.910 |
Whaley's Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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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 | -- |
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 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Whaley as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.
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