Anthony Kay, a pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, has given this staff useful innings while working through a season that has mixed steady stretches with some uneven results. The L-hander carries a 4.21 ERA and 1.37 WHIP across 98.1 innings, with 7.32 strikeouts per nine and a 7-4 record over 19 starts.
His profile suggests a starter who can help when his fastball command is sharp and he gets ahead early in counts. The strikeout rate is serviceable, but the walk rate at 3.66 can create extra traffic, so efficiency and location remain central to his outlook. When he is around the zone and mixing effectively, he can keep lineups from settling in, though lapses in command can shorten outings.
Recent form:
- 07/225.0 IP · 2 ER · 4 K
- 07/174.0 IP · 2 ER · 5 K
- 07/095.1 IP · 2 ER · 4 K
- 07/034.0 IP · 1 ER · 2 K
- 06/283.2 IP · 3 ER · 2 K
Anthony Kay has pitched to an down trend lately, and that recent run points to improving feel even if the overall line still shows some volatility. The encouraging sign is that he has been able to rebound from rougher turns, which matters for a back-end option trying to hold a regular role.
For the season, Anthony Kay has logged 7 wins and 4 losses, and his fantasy or matchup appeal often depends on whether he is facing a patient lineup that can force deep counts. He offers some streaming value when the command is intact, but the margin for error is slimmer when free passes pile up or he falls behind too often.
Anthony Kay game log
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22 | Texas Rangers | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3.60 |
| Jul 17 | Toronto Blue Jays | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4.50 |
| Jul 9 | Boston Red Sox | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3.53 |
| Jul 3 | Cleveland Guardians | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.25 |
| Jun 28 | Kansas City Royals | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8.44 |
| Jun 22 | Cleveland Guardians | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Jun 17 | New York Yankees | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Jun 12 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Jun 5 | Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13.50 |
| May 30 | Detroit Tigers | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.80 |
| May 25 | Minnesota Twins | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1.50 |
| May 19 | Seattle Mariners | 5.1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1.76 |
| May 14 | Kansas City Royals | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3.00 |
| May 9 | Seattle Mariners | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0.00 |
| May 3 | San Diego Padres | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Apr 27 | Los Angeles Angels | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Apr 22 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 3.2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22.50 |
| Apr 16 | Tampa Bay Rays | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.09 |
| Apr 9 | Kansas City Royals | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Apr 4 | Toronto Blue Jays | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4.39 |
| Mar 29 | Milwaukee Brewers | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4.29 |
Anthony Kay season splits
| Month | GS | ERA | IP | K | BB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar | 1 | 3.86 | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 1.50 |
| Apr | 3 | 6.64 | 20.1 | 10 | 10 | 1.72 |
| May | 6 | 1.95 | 32.1 | 27 | 10 | 1.18 |
| Jun | 5 | 5.96 | 22.2 | 23 | 7 | 1.50 |
| Jul | 4 | 3.44 | 18.1 | 15 | 9 | 1.15 |
Performance vs teams
Hot / Cold zones
AVG by zone
- Zone 01: .182
- Zone 02: .188
- Zone 03: .333
- Zone 04: .250
- Zone 05: .344
- Zone 06: .355
- Zone 07: .174
- Zone 08: .310
- Zone 09: .306
- Zone 11: .226
- Zone 12: .190
- Zone 13: .163
- Zone 14: .250
OPS by zone
- Zone 01: .609
- Zone 02: .563
- Zone 03: .500
- Zone 04: .667
- Zone 05: .833
- Zone 06: .939
- Zone 07: .538
- Zone 08: .744
- Zone 09: .667
- Zone 11: .757
- Zone 12: .806
- Zone 13: .662
- Zone 14: .600
SLG by zone
- Zone 01: .455
- Zone 02: .375
- Zone 03: .333
- Zone 04: .417
- Zone 05: .594
- Zone 06: .645
- Zone 07: .304
- Zone 08: .452
- Zone 09: .361
- Zone 11: .484
- Zone 12: .476
- Zone 13: .256
- Zone 14: .306
OBP by zone
- Zone 01: .174
- Zone 02: .188
- Zone 03: .250
- Zone 04: .250
- Zone 05: .306
- Zone 06: .333
- Zone 07: .269
- Zone 08: .302
- Zone 09: .306
- Zone 11: .351
- Zone 12: .528
- Zone 13: .514
- Zone 14: .325
earnedRunAverage by zone
- Zone 01: -
- Zone 02: -
- Zone 03: -
- Zone 04: -
- Zone 05: -
- Zone 06: -
- Zone 07: -
- Zone 08: -
- Zone 09: -
- Zone 11: -
- Zone 12: -
- Zone 13: -
- Zone 14: -
numberOfStrikes by zone
- Zone 01: 60.00
- Zone 02: 50.00
- Zone 03: 50.00
- Zone 04: 55.00
- Zone 05: 76.00
- Zone 06: 56.00
- Zone 07: 70.00
- Zone 08: 61.00
- Zone 09: 51.00
- Zone 11: 42.00
- Zone 12: 47.00
- Zone 13: 108.00
- Zone 14: 68.00
numberOfPitches by zone
- Zone 01: 85.00
- Zone 02: 62.00
- Zone 03: 61.00
- Zone 04: 89.00
- Zone 05: 109.00
- Zone 06: 90.00
- Zone 07: 93.00
- Zone 08: 103.00
- Zone 09: 87.00
- Zone 11: 163.00
- Zone 12: 191.00
- Zone 13: 414.00
- Zone 14: 250.00
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