Royals vs. White Sox Player Props Today: Bobby Witt Jr. - April 17
Bobby Witt Jr. will try for a better showing after going hitless in his most recent game (0-for-4). He and the Kansas City Royals face the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, who will send out Jonathan Cannon to start, at 2:10 PM ET on NBCS-CHI.
Witt Jr. has put up a team-best four home runs. He has eight RBI. In MLB, Witt Jr. ranks 17th in homers and 85th in RBI.
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- Matchup: Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox
- Time: 2:10 PM ET
- Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
- TV Channel: NBCS-CHI
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +125)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +240)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: -105)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -185)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -159)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +165)
Bobby Witt Jr. prop bet insights
- Witt Jr. has a hit in 64.7% of his 17 games this year, with more than one hit in 47.1% of those games (eight).
- In 17.6% of his games this season, he has hit a long ball (three of 17). During the 2024 campaign, he’s gone deep in 5.3% of his trips to the dish.
- Witt Jr. has scored a run in nine of 17 games this year, with multiple runs scored in three of them.
- In four of 17 games this year he has notched an RBI, and he has one game with multiple RBI.
- In 76.5% of his games this season (13 of 17), Witt Jr. has gone down on strikes one or more times, and in five of those games (29.4%) he registered two or more strikeouts.
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 8:24 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Bobby Witt Jr. stats against the White Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2024 | Nick Nastrini | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/7/2024 | Garrett Crochet | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/6/2024 | Chris Flexen | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/5/2024 | Erick Fedde | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/4/2024 | Mike Soroka | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/13/2023 | Mike Clevinger | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 2 |
| 9/12/2023 | Touki Toussaint | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 9/12/2023 | Dylan Cease | 3-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 9/6/2023 | Touki Toussaint | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/5/2023 | Dylan Cease | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
White Sox starter: Jonathan Cannon
- Cannon is scheduled to take the mound in his first start of the year for the White Sox.
- The righty is pitching in his MLB debut at 23 years old.