Bobby Witt Jr. Player Props: August 30, Royals vs. Astros
Bobby Witt Jr. was hitless in his most recent game (0-for-4), but will have another crack at it when the Kansas City Royals square off versus Framber Valdez and the Houston Astros on Friday at 8:10 PM ET on BSKC.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Bobby Witt Jr. player prop bets.
Witt has racked up a team-high batting average of .344, and paces the Royals in home runs (28). Among hitters in MLB play, Witt ranks 12th in home runs and fifth in RBI.
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Bobby Witt Jr. Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +145)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +145)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -105)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -120)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +400)
How to Watch Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros
- Matchup: Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Date: Friday, August 30, 2024
- TV Channel: BSKC
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Bobby Witt Jr. vs. Framber Valdez
- Witt is 1-for-9 with a triple over his career versus Framber Valdez.
- Against Framber Valdez last season, Witt was 1-for-6 with a triple.
Bobby Witt Jr. prop bet insights
- In 80.0% of his games this year (108 of 135), Witt has posted a hit, and in 56 of those games (41.5%) he’s recorded more than one hit.
- He has gone yard in 24 of 135 games in 2024 (17.8%), which is 4.7% of his trips to the plate.
- In 57.8% of his 135 games this season, Witt has touched home plate (78 times). He’s also notched 25 games with multiple runs in 2024 (18.5%).
- He has picked up an RBI in 43.0% of his 135 games this season, with two or more RBI in 14.1% of those contests (19). He has also produced three or more runs in 10 contests.
- Witt has gone down on strikes at least once in 52.6% of his games this year (71 of 135), with two or more punchouts in 18 of those contests (13.3%).
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Bobby Witt Jr. stats against the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2024 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/11/2024 | Hunter Brown | 4-for-5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 4/10/2024 | Spencer Arrighetti | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 4/9/2024 | Cristian Javier | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/24/2023 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/23/2023 | J.P. France | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2023 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/17/2023 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/16/2023 | J.P. France | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 9/15/2023 | Cristian Javier | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 2 |
Astros starter: Framber Valdez
- Valdez (13-6 with a 3.27 ERA and 139 strikeouts in 143 1/3 innings pitched) gets the call for the Astros in his 24th start of the season.
- His last outing was on Saturday versus the Baltimore Orioles, when the lefty went 5 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.
- Among pitcher who qualify, the 30-year-old currently ranks 15th in ERA (3.27), 25th in WHIP (1.144), and 29th in K/9 rate (8.7) this year.
- Valdez heads into this game after racking up 13 quality starts.