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Anthony Kay

SP  ·  Chicago White Sox  ·  #18

Bats/ThrowsL/L
Height6' 0"
Weight225 lbs
BirthplaceStony Brook, NY
MLB Debut2020
Draft2016: Rd 1, Pk 31 (NYM)

📊Full Stat Line (2026)

G33
GS31
QS6
HLD0
H161
ER78
HR21
BB56
K/97.35
WAR1.24

🤚Career Splits by Handedness

vs Left-Handed Batters
AVG.201
OBP.262
SLG.283
OPS.545
176 PA  ·  Ranks #79 of 640 qualified pitchers
vs Right-Handed Batters
AVG.299
OBP.383
SLG.491
OPS.874
468 PA  ·  Ranks #557 of 659 qualified pitchers

Career totals from real plate-appearance data — lower OPS allowed is better for a pitcher.

⚔️This Season vs. Each Opponent

Opponent ERAIPKBBOpp AVG
vs. CLE 1.3520.0177.171
vs. KC 4.1919.1166.295
vs. DET 3.4810.172.286
vs. MIN 5.2310.182.262
vs. SEA 0.8710.1105.121
vs. TEX 5.599.284.289
vs. NYY 6.759.192.275
vs. TB 1.009.042.297
vs. TOR 4.328.155.161
vs. ATL 3.006.061.217
vs. BOS 3.385.142.222
vs. COL 1.805.042.313
vs. LAD 3.605.071.222
vs. SD 3.605.051.350
vs. HOU 9.644.252.286
vs. MIL 3.864.254.176
vs. LAA 9.004.022.438
vs. PHI 13.504.042.368
vs. STL 6.754.021.294
vs. ARI 19.643.213.421

🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark

Ballpark ERAIPKBBOpp AVG
Total 4.44158.012956.262
U.S. Cellular Field 3.7484.16925.262
Kauffman Stadium 3.729.2103.263
Progressive Field 1.138.054.115
Tropicana Field 0.006.131.280
Comerica Park 5.065.141.286
Safeco Field 1.695.153.059
PETCO Park 3.605.051.350
Minute Maid Park 9.644.252.286
Busch Stadium II 6.754.021.294
Citizens Bank Park 13.504.042.368
Rogers Centre 4.504.053.143
Yankee Stadium 9.004.021.316
Chase Field 19.643.213.421

📅By Month & Recent Form

Split ERAIPKBBOpp AVG
Last 7 Days 5.009.083.353
Last 15 Days 3.4613.0115.286
Last 30 Days 6.2326.0219.290
March 3.864.254.176
April 6.6420.11010.298
May 1.9532.12710.237
June 5.9622.2237.284
July 3.8023.22210.207
August 4.3633.0268.271
September 5.4821.1167.291

🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)

Type Pitches Usage% Zone% Chase% Whiff% BA wOBA xwOBA
Sweeper 658 23.6% 34.4% 44.7% 32.1% .247 .360 .331
4-Seam Fastball 614 22.0% 35.2% 33.1% 21.5% .272 .322 .326
Sinker 498 17.9% 47.4% 26.9% 15.7% .271 .313 .306
Cutter 447 16.0% 36.5% 34.6% 17.0% .286 .373 .437
Changeup 399 14.3% 20.1% 58.9% 35.1% .256 .348 .226
Slider 172 6.2% 28.5% 55.2% 27.1% .222 .358 .319
Sinker 22 36.1% 63.6% 16.7% 0.0% .429 .513 .309
Sweeper 19 31.1% 26.3% 33.3% 0.0% .000 .350 .570
4-Seam Fastball 13 21.3% 38.5% 33.3% 0.0% .000 .000 .153
Cutter 5 8.2% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% — .700 .698
Changeup 2 3.3% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% .000 .350 .419

🌀Pitch Movement (2026)

Type # Velo Spin IVB H-Break Ext
Sweeper 454 82.7 2,421 -0.1" +1.1" 5.8
4-Seam Fastball 420 95.9 2,347 +14.2" -0.6" 5.8
Sinker 354 95.4 2,259 +4.6" -1.3" 5.8
Cutter 281 92.1 2,385 +6.4" +0.1" 5.8
Changeup 280 86.3 1,776 -0.3" -1.2" 6.1
Slider 129 87.3 2,540 -2.4" +0.3" 5.8

IVB = induced vertical break (gravity removed) · H-Break = horizontal movement · Ext = release extension in feet.

📋Recent Game Log

DateOppScore IPHERBBKOutsERAPCDec
L Thursday, October 8, 2026 Postseason CLE 9-5 0.11200110.1311L
W Monday, October 5, 2026 Postseason CLE 4-3 0.1111013.8617—
W Saturday, October 3, 2026 Postseason CLE 3-0 1.1101040.0022—
W Wednesday, September 30, 2026 Postseason HOU 7-3 0.2001020.0011W
W Sunday, September 27, 2026 COL 2-4 5.05124154.4474W
W Tuesday, September 22, 2026 KC 14-11 4.07414124.5365—
L Wednesday, September 16, 2026 CLE 3-6 4.02023124.4166—
L Friday, September 11, 2026 STL 3-7 4.05312124.5367L
L Saturday, September 5, 2026 MIN 6-4 4.16513134.4782L
L Monday, August 31, 2026 HOU 3-6 4.26525144.2889L

👥Team — Chicago White Sox

PlayerPosKey Stat
Munetaka Murakami 1B .207 AVG
Chase Meidroth 2B .276 AVG
Tanner Murray 2B .214 AVG
Miguel Vargas 3B .250 AVG
Joey Bart C .214 AVG
Edgar Quero C .203 AVG
Jake Rogers C 0.00 ERA
Drew Romo C .144 AVG
Kyle Teel C .210 AVG
Reese McGuire Catcher 0.00 ERA
Brenton Doyle CF .233 AVG
Junior Perez CF .171 AVG
Tristan Peters CF .265 AVG
Andrew Benintendi DH .240 AVG
Randal Grichuk DH .287 AVG
Tommy Pham DH .100 AVG
Sam Antonacci LF .277 AVG
Jordan Leasure Relief Pitcher 6.27 ERA
Lucas Sims Relief Pitcher 4.50 ERA
Braden Montgomery RF .226 AVG
Rikuu Nishida RF .241 AVG
Huascar Brazoban RP 2.96 ERA
Jonathan Cannon RP 9.00 ERA
Tyler Davis RP 3.66 ERA
Tyler Gilbert RP 12.00 ERA
Jordan Hicks RP 3.94 ERA
Bryan Hudson RP 3.74 ERA
Chris Murphy RP 4.81 ERA
Sean Newcomb RP 3.09 ERA
Trevor Richards RP 3.69 ERA
Tyler Schweitzer RP 3.13 ERA
Grant Taylor RP 2.25 ERA
Sean Burke SP 3.34 ERA
Luis Castillo SP 5.85 ERA
Erick Fedde SP 3.83 ERA
Davis Martin SP 3.95 ERA
Tanner McDougal SP 27.00 ERA
David Sandlin SP 5.58 ERA
Noah Schultz SP 5.57 ERA
Shane Smith SP 10.80 ERA
Hagen Smith SP 1.29 ERA
Luisangel Acuna SS 3.86 ERA
Colson Montgomery SS .197 AVG

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