Bobby Witt Jr. will be targeting his 30th homer of the season against starter Carlos Rodon when the Kansas City Royals and New York Yankees match up on Friday, September 29 at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Witt
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -103 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -133 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -136 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +103 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees
- The Yankees will hand the ball to Rodon (3-7) for his 14th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw 6 1/3 innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks, giving up three earned runs while allowing five hits.
- The 30-year-old has an ERA of 5.74, a 2.46 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.321 in 13 games this season.
- The Yankees strike out nine batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-best in MLB.
- The Yankees have the seventh-best ERA (3.94) in the majors this season.
- Yankees pitchers have a 1.230 WHIP this season, sixth-best in the majors.
- The Yankees have allowed 189 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 15th in MLB.
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Bobby Witt Jr. Stats vs. the Yankees
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2023 | Luis Severino | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/22/2023 | Gerrit Cole | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/21/2023 | Clarke Schmidt | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2022 | Jordan Montgomery | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2022 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4/0 | 0 |
| 4/30/2022 | Gerrit Cole | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2022 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Witt Stats and Trends
- Witt has recorded a hit in 103 out of 155 games this season (66.5%), with multiple base knocks in 50 of them (32.3%).
- Out of the 155 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s homered in 28 contests (18.1%), homering in 4.3% of his plate appearances.
- In 76 of 155 contests this season (49.0%), he has touched home plate, and 16 of those games (10.3%) included an effort that produced two or more runs scored.
- Witt has driven in a run in 38.1% of his 155 games this season, with two or more RBI in 12.3% of those games (19). He has also knocked in three or more runs in eight contests.
- He has fanned 86 times this year in 155 games played (55.5%), including 27 times punching out multiple times (17.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | GP | 80 |
| 50 (66.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 53 (66.3%) |
| 26 (34.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 24 (30.0%) |
| 39 (52.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 37 (46.3%) |
| 17 (22.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 11 (13.8%) |
| 31 (41.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 28 (35.0%) |
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