Vince Whaley betting profile: Rocket Classic
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Vince Whaley of the United States plays his shot from the 18th tee during the second round of the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic 2025 at Dunes Golf & Beach Club on May 09, 2025 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. (Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
Vince Whaley returns to Detroit Golf Club for the 2025 Rocket Classic, set to take place June 26-29. Whaley will look to improve upon his previous performances at this event as he competes for the $9,600,000 purse.
Whaley's recent history at the Rocket Classic
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | T57 | 70-68-71-73 | -6 |
| 2023 | T40 | 69-69-66-73 | -11 |
| 2022 | T17 | 68-71-68-67 | -14 |
| 2021 | T58 | 71-68-70-73 | -6 |
| 2020 | MC | 71-75 | +2 |
At the Rocket Classic
- In Whaley's most recent appearance at the Rocket Classic, in 2024, he finished tied for 57th after posting a score of 6-under.
- Whaley's best finish at this event came in 2022, when he finished tied for 17th at 14-under.
- Cam Davis won this tournament in 2024, finishing at 18-under.
Whaley's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2025 | RBC Canadian Open | T52 | 68-69-70-67 | -6 | 6.257 |
| May 25, 2025 | Charles Schwab Challenge | T11 | 69-69-69-67 | -6 | 61.400 |
| May 11, 2025 | ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic | T37 | 72-66-70-71 | -5 | 9.645 |
| May 4, 2025 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | T15 | 69-66-67-67 | -15 | 46.000 |
| April 27, 2025 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | T26 | 63-71-62-73 | -19 | 7.250 |
| April 20, 2025 | Corales Puntacana Championship | T7 | 67-70-66-73 | -12 | 52.500 |
| April 6, 2025 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 72-73 | +1 | -- |
| March 30, 2025 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 71-68 | -1 | -- |
| March 23, 2025 | Valspar Championship | MC | 71-74 | +3 | -- |
| March 16, 2025 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-72 | +1 | -- |
Whaley's recent performances
- Whaley has finished in the top 20 three times over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the Corales Puntacana Championship, where he finished tied for seventh with a score of 12-under.
- Whaley has an average of 0.327 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.149 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Whaley has averaged 0.821 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Whaley's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 64 | 0.176 | 0.327 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 138 | -0.269 | 0.305 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 107 | -0.026 | 0.040 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 50 | 0.178 | 0.149 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 95 | 0.059 | 0.821 |
Whaley's advanced stats and rankings
- Whaley has posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.176 (64th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 307.3 yards ranks 36th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Whaley sports a -0.269 mark that ranks 138th on TOUR. He ranks 56th with a 66.35% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Whaley has delivered a 0.178 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 50th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 38th with a Putts Per Round average of 28.46, and he ranks 123rd by breaking par 20.41% of the time.
- Whaley ranks fourth in Bogey Avoidance at 12.71% and has accumulated 258 FedExCup Regular Season points, ranking 105th on TOUR.
All stats in this article are accurate for Whaley as of the start of the Rocket Classic.
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