Blaine Hale, Jr. Betting Profile: Valero Texas Open
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SAN DIEGO, CA - JANUARY 29: PGA TOUR logo is seen during the second round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines South on January 29, 2021 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Ben Jared/PGA TOUR via Getty Images)
Blaine Hale, Jr. enters play in San Antonio, Texas trying for better results April 4-7 in the 2024 Valero Texas Open after failing to make the cut in his last outing, the Texas Children's Houston Open.
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
- In the past five years, this is Hale, Jr.'s first time playing at the Valero Texas Open.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Corey Conners posted numbers of 3.959 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in field), 9.539 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.376 in SG: Putting (41st).
- Conners averaged 300.6 yards off the tee (51st in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 77.78% (first), and attempted 29 putts per round (53rd) in that victory a year ago.
Hale, Jr.'s Recent Performances
- He has not made the cut recently, missing the weekend in his last five tournaments.
- Hale, Jr. has not been in contention in any recent tournaments, as he's not posted a score better than the field average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five appearances.
- Blaine Hale, Jr. has averaged 307.9 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Hale, Jr. is averaging -1.178 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Hale, Jr. is averaging -4.548 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Hale, Jr.'s Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 307.9 | 307.9 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | % | 55.56% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 29.1 | |
| Par Breakers | - | % | 15.56% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | % | 23.33% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Hale, Jr.'s Best Finishes
- Hale, Jr. has taken part in six tournaments this season, with zero top-10 finishes.
- In those six events, he made the cut zero times.
Hale, Jr.'s Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -1.715 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | -0.059 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -1.598 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -1.178 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -4.548 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Hale, Jr.'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 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hale, Jr. as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.
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