Jun 25, 2024
Webb Simpson betting profile: Rocket Mortgage Classic
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PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA - JUNE 13: Webb Simpson of the United States follows his shot from the 11th tee during the first round of the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort on June 13, 2024 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
Webb Simpson enters play June 27-30 in the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club after a 48th-place finish in the Travelers Championship, which was his last competition.
Latest odds for Simpson at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
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
- Over his last four trips to the Rocket Mortgage Classic, Simpson has an average score of 10-under, with an average finish of 39th.
- Simpson missed the cut (with a score of 2-under) in his most recent appearance at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in 2023.
- When Rickie Fowler won this tournament in 2023, he had 1.2 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (30th in the field), 7.526 SG: Approach the Green (second), and 4.521 SG: Putting (12th).
- Fowler also posted numbers of 309.8 in average driving distance (22nd in field), 84.72% in terms of greens in regulation (second), and 28 putts per round (16th).
Simpson's recent history at the Rocket Mortgage Classic
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2023 | MC | 72-70 | -2 |
| 7/28/2022 | 69 | 66-73-70-74 | -5 |
| 7/1/2021 | MC | 69-74 | -1 |
| 7/2/2020 | 8 | 68-64-71-70 | -15 |
Simpson's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Simpson has an average finish of 41st.
- He's made the cut in four of his last five appearances.
- Over his last five events, Simpson has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has an average score relative to par of 2-under in his last five tournaments.
- Webb Simpson has averaged 304.1 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Simpson is averaging -1.277 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Simpson is averaging -1.130 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Simpson's advanced stats and rankings
- Simpson has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.053 this season (84th on TOUR). His average driving distance (299.1 yards) ranks 87th, while his 60.9% driving accuracy average ranks 96th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Simpson sports a -0.412 average that ranks 150th on TOUR. He ranks 160th with a 60.83% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Simpson's -0.381 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 144th on TOUR this season, and his 28.49 putts-per-round average ranks 44th. He has broken par 19.52% of the time (166th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 87 | 299.1 | 304.1 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 160 | 60.83% | 58.33% |
| Putts Per Round | 44 | 28.49 | 28.1 |
| Par Breakers | 166 | 19.52% | 19.14% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 83 | 14.96% | 15.74% |
Simpson's best finishes
- Simpson has played 11 tournaments this season, and he is yet to finish in the top 10.
- In those 11 tournaments, he made the cut on nine occasions.
- Currently, Simpson ranks 127th in the FedExCup standings with 183 points.
Simpson's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Simpson's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024, as he put up a 3.360 mark, which ranked him ninth in the field. He finished 45th in that tournament.
- Simpson's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked 14th in the field with a mark of 3.195 (he finished 66th in that tournament).
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Simpson's best performance this season was at the RBC Heritage, where he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 5.315 (he finished 42nd in that event).
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, Simpson delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 1.129 (his best mark this season), which ranked in the field. He missed the cut in that event.
- Simpson recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (2.154) in April 2024 at the Valero Texas Open. That ranked 45th in the field.
Simpson's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 84 | 0.053 | -1.478 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 150 | -0.412 | -1.973 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 2 | 0.586 | 3.598 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 144 | -0.381 | -1.277 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 114 | -0.155 | -1.130 |
Simpson's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 72-70 | -2 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 5 | 67-69-68-63 | -13 | 105 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 73-74 | +3 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 46 | 69-68-68-70 | -9 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 73-68 | -1 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 66 | 65-70-72-69 | -4 | 4 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 39 | 73-68-69 | -6 | 18 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 30 | 73-71-70-75 | +1 | 38 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-71 | E | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 54 | 72-70-71-72 | +1 | 6 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 45 | 73-67-75-72 | -1 | 10 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 42 | 71-70-69-69 | -5 | 18 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 24 | 70-73-71-71 | +1 | 70 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 50 | 69-67-75-72 | +3 | 7 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 75-73 | +8 | -- |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 48 | 72-64-69-70 | -5 | 13 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Simpson as of the start of the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
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