Vincent Whaley is huge odds but shapes as the best value bet of a wide-open tournament.
Best Bet
Mammoth price on offer for the best of the week which puts Vincent Whaley as great value in Top 10/20/40 markets too. Whaley is a darling of the advanced analytics set who profiles nicely here. Ranks 5th in Putting Average and 14th in Proximity from 150-175 Yards. Posted Top 30 finishes in the 2021 Charles Schwab and Valspar, the two key guides. Two Top 35 finishes in his last four starts.
Mid-Tier Bet
Wily veteran who loves these tight classic courses where length is taken out of it. Finished Top 8 in the last two Charles Schwab Challenges. Leads the field in putting on bentgrass. Ranks Top 10 in Strokes Gained: Putting and Scrambling. Posted a T-18 here in his last start.
Value Bet
Hugely underrated South African who gets a great opportunity to win his maiden PGA Tour title. Ranks 6th on Tour in Scrambling while he ranks Top 20 in Bogey Avoidance and Proximity from 150-175 Yards. Finished 15th at Colonial this year, which is a great guide, and is a Top 10 putter in the field on bentgrass.
Longshot Bet
Longshot who profiles nicely for here. He ranks 6th in Par 4: 400-450 Yards, 9th in Scrambling and 11th in Scrambling. Finished T-5 here four years back.