Blaine Hale, Jr. betting profile: John Deere Classic
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Blaine Hale, Jr. enters play July 4-7 in the 2024 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run following a 44th-place finish in the Rocket Mortgage Classic his last time in competition.
The John Deere Classic tournament and course info
- Date: July 4-7, 2024
- Location: Silvis, Illinois, USA
- Course: TPC Deere Run
- Par: 71 / 7,289 yards
- Purse: $8M
- Previous winner: Sepp Straka
At the
- This is Hale's first time playing at the John Deere Classic in the past five years.
- When Sepp Straka won this tournament in 2023, he had 3.33 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (sixth in the field), 3.324 SG: Approach the Green (19th), and 6.771 SG: Putting (fourth).
- Straka also posted numbers of 307.6 in average driving distance (31st in field), 84.72% in terms of greens in regulation (first), and 28.25 putts per round (15th).
Hale's recent performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Hale has finished in the top 20 once.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut twice.
- Hale has finished with a better-than-average score in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of 11-under across his last five events.
- In terms of driving distance, Blaine Hale, Jr. has averaged 310.4 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Hale is averaging 2.942 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- In his past five starts, Hale is averaging -1.257 Strokes Gained: Total.
Hale's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 305.7 | 310.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 58.84% | 68.25% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 28.95 | 28.8 |
| Par Breakers | - | 23.48% | 25.40% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 23.23% | 15.87% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Hale's best finishes
- Hale is still looking for his first top-10 finish this season (he has played 12 tournaments).
- In those 12 tournaments, he had a 8.3% success rate in terms of making the cut (one cut made).
Hale's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -1.940 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 0.391 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -2.650 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | 2.942 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -1.257 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Hale's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 71-70-64 | -11 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 74-70 | E | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 71-71 | E | -- |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | MC | 79-69 | +4 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 78-79 | +15 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 75-72 | +7 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 83-69 | +8 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 70-73 | -1 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 71-74 | +1 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 75-70 | +3 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | MC | 70-75 | +3 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 44 | 68-71-71-70 | -8 | 10 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hale as of the start of the .
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