Bud Cauley betting profile: Rocket Mortgage Classic
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PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - APRIL 19: Bud Cauley of the United States watches his shot from the 16th tee during the second round of the Corales Puntacana Championship at Puntacana Resort & Club, Corales Golf Course on April 19, 2024 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. (Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images)
Bud Cauley seeks a better outcome this time around in the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic. He placed 59th at the par-72 Detroit Golf Club in 2019.
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
- Cauley has entered the Rocket Mortgage Classic once of late, in 2019. He finished 59th, posting a score of 7-under.
- Rickie Fowler won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 1.2 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (30th in field), 7.526 in SG: Approach the Green (second), and 4.521 in SG: Putting (12th).
- Fowler averaged 309.8 yards off the tee (22nd in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 84.72% (second), and attempted 28 putts per round (16th) in that victory a year ago.
Cauley's recent history at the Rocket Mortgage Classic
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2019 | 59 | 69-69-72-71 | -7 |
Cauley's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Cauley has an average finish of 42nd.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut twice.
- Cauley has not finished within five strokes of the winner or recorded a better-than-average score in any of his last five events.
- He has finished with an average score of -2 those two times he's made the cut.
- Off the tee, Bud Cauley has averaged 300.6 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Cauley is averaging -1.995 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- In his past five starts, Cauley is averaging 0.551 Strokes Gained: Total.
Cauley's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 294.6 | 300.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 69.68% | 65.87% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 29.54 | 29.5 |
| Par Breakers | - | 19.21% | 19.05% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 12.96% | 15.48% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Cauley's best finishes
- Cauley is still seeking his first top-10 finish this season (he has taken part in eight tournaments).
- In those eight events, he made the cut four times.
Cauley's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | 0.214 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 1.991 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | 0.341 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -1.995 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | 0.551 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Cauley's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 65 | 69-68-70-75 | -2 | 4 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 21 | 66-65-74-69 | -10 | 37 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 70-73 | +1 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 45 | 70-71-68-69 | -2 | 9 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 39 | 74-71-69-72 | -2 | 15 |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 72-69 | -3 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 72-67 | -3 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 71-72 | +3 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Cauley as of the start of the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
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