Vince Whaley Betting Profile: Texas Children's Houston Open
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Vince Whaley hits the links in the 2024 Texas Children's Houston Open March 28-31 coming off a 54th-place finish in the Valspar Championship in his most recent tournament.
The Texas Children's Houston Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: March 28-31, 2024
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Course: Memorial Park Golf Course
- Par: 70 / 7,435 yards
- Purse: $9.1M
- Previous Winner: Tony Finau
At the Texas Children's Houston Open
- Whaley has entered the Texas Children's Houston Open once recently (in 2021), posting a score of -3 and finishing 15th.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2022, Tony Finau posted numbers of 4.236 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (second in field), 5.299 in SG: Approach the Green (ninth), and 7.931 in SG: Putting (second).
- Finau's average driving distance was 302.4 (20th in field), he hit 77.78% of greens in regulation (first), with 28 putts per round (seventh) en route to his win last year.
Whaley's Recent History at the Texas Children's Houston Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
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11/11/2021 | 15 | 69-72-65-71 | -3 |
Whaley's Recent Performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Whaley has finished in the top 20 once.
- He's made the cut in two of his last five events.
- Over his last five appearances, Whaley has finished within five shots of the leader one time and finished with a better-than-average score once.
- He has an average score relative to par of -6 in his last five events.
- In terms of driving distance, Vince Whaley has averaged 298.3 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Whaley is averaging -0.858 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Whaley has an average of -3.118 in his past five tournaments.
Whaley's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Whaley's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.527 ranks 165th on TOUR this season, and his 48.2% driving accuracy average ranks 175th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Whaley ranks 150th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of -0.444. Additionally, he ranks first with a Greens in Regulation mark of %.
- On the greens, Whaley has delivered a -0.521 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 153rd on TOUR. In addition, he ranks first with a putts-per-round average of , and he ranks first by breaking par % of the time.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
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Average Driving Distance | 78 | 296.7 | 298.3 |
Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 63.49% |
Putts Per Round | 1 | 30.2 | |
Par Breakers | 1 | % | 17.06% |
Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 13.89% |
Whaley's Best Finishes
- Whaley, who has taken part in seven tournaments this season, is still looking for his first top-10 finish.
- In those seven tournaments, he made the cut on three occasions.
- Currently, Whaley has 53 points, ranking him 146th in the FedExCup standings.
Whaley's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Whaley's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Farmers Insurance Open, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 1.224 (he missed the cut in that event).
- Whaley's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came in February 2024 at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 0.879. He missed the cut in that tournament.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Whaley's best effort this season was at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 1.721 (he missed the cut in that tournament).
- At the Valspar Championship in March 2024, Whaley delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 4.380, which ranked him 14th in the field. He finished 54th in that event.
- Whaley posted 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 | 165 | -0.527 | -0.845 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 150 | -0.444 | -1.281 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 110 | -0.067 | -0.134 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 153 | -0.521 | -0.858 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 166 | -1.559 | -3.118 |
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 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Whaley as of the start of the Texas Children's Houston Open.
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