Anthony Kay
CWS · P
Contact starter: 4.96 IP/start, 21.5% K rate, 23.6% whiff.
Everything you need to know about Anthony Kay before you bet. His whiff rate is 24.2% — right around league average. He throws his fastball at 94.8 mph. Compare odds across 8 sportsbooks for every prop market below.
Compared to other innings eaters
Highest IP per Start among innings eaters this season. Top 10.
| # | Player | Team | IP per Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Webb | SF | 6.51 |
| 2 | Sandy Alcantara | MIA | 6.50 |
| 3 | Matthew Boyd | CHC | 6.33 |
| 4 | Michael Wacha | KC | 6.31 |
| 5 | Troy Melton | DET | 6.18 |
| 6 | Tanner Bibee | CLE | 6.07 |
| 7 | Logan Gilbert | SEA | 5.96 |
| 8 | Eduardo Rodriguez | AZ | 5.92 |
| 9 | Sean Manaea | NYM | 5.92 |
| 10 | Clay Holmes | CHC | 5.88 |
Anthony Kay is not in the top 10 innings eaters on ip per start this season.
How is Anthony Kay performing?
Anthony Kay is a contact-management starter across 17 starts. He's averaging 4.96 innings per start with a 21.5% strikeout rate and 23.6% whiff rate—both moderate marks that indicate he pitches to contact rather than overpowering hitters. The profile fits a back-of-rotation arm who can eat innings without dominant stuff. Durability and pitch sequencing matter more than velocity in this role.
Performance summary as of week of August 3, 2026
Whiff Rate
24.2%
Below average
K Over Rate
40%
4 of 10 games
Fastball Velo
94.8 mph
Average
Outs Over Rate
60%
Top 16%6 of 10 games
Whiff Rate — How often batters swing and miss at his pitches. Higher = more strikeout upside. League average is ~25%.
K Over Rate — How often he goes over his strikeout line. Shows how reliable he is for K props.
Fastball Velo — Average speed of his fastball. Harder throwers tend to generate more swings and misses.
Outs Over Rate — How often he goes over his outs recorded line. Higher = he pitches deeper into games.
Tonight's prop markets
These are the prop bets available for Anthony Kay. Each card shows the over rate and game count. Click any market to compare odds across 8 sportsbooks.
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How has Anthony Kay been pitching lately?
These are Anthony Kay's Statcast numbers — the advanced metrics that predict prop outcomes. Green values mean he's well above the league average.
Whiff Rate
24.2%
Swing-and-miss rate · avg ~25%
Chase Rate
33%
Top 23%Chases outside zone · avg ~30%
Fastball Velo
94.8mph
Average heater speed · avg ~93.5
CSW Rate
27.9%
Called strikes + whiffs · avg ~28%
What pitches does Anthony Kay throw?
Anthony Kay's pitch mix — how often he throws each type. He relies heavily on his fastball at 64.9%.
How has Anthony Kay been pitching recently?
Each bar shows strikeouts per start. The gold dashed line is the most recent posted strikeouts line (3.5). He went over 4 of 5 times against this line.
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What are Anthony Kay's prop odds tonight?▾
Anthony Kay (CWS) typically has three pitcher prop markets posted before each start: strikeouts, outs recorded, and earned runs. Each prop page on OddsGuy compares the live line and price across 8 sportsbooks (DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics, Bovada, and Pinnacle) and highlights the best price in gold.
What is Anthony Kay's pitching style?▾
Anthony Kay throws fastballs about 64.9% of the time, breaking balls 20.3%, and offspeed pitches 14.8%. His whiff rate is 24.2% — close to the ~25% league average. Fastball velocity sits at 94.8 mph. Called-strike-plus-whiff rate is 27.9%.
How has Anthony Kay been performing recently?▾
Over his last 10 starts, Anthony Kay has gone over his outs-recorded line 60% of the time, over his earned-runs line — of the time. Each prop page above shows the full game-by-game line history with actual outcomes.
Where can I bet on Anthony Kay props?▾
Anthony Kay props are posted at the major US sportsbooks — DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics — and offshore at Pinnacle and Bovada. Each prop page on OddsGuy shows current pricing across all 8 books so you can shop for the best number before betting.
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Anthony Kay — CWS P Whiff rate: 24.2% (league avg ~25%) Fastball velocity: 94.8 mph Pitch mix: 64.9% fastball, 20.3% breaking, 14.8% offspeed Outs over rate: 60% (last 10 games) Earned runs over rate: — (last 10 games)