Bobby Witt
Born: 6/14/2000 in Colleyville, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2022-04-07
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs
Full name: Robert Andrew Witt
Biography
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 649 | 2578 | 407 | 747 | 157 | 34 | 105 | 382 | 156 | 188 | 507 | 0.290 | 0.341 | 0.499 | 0.840 | 8065.4 |
Career AVG .290 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +18.4% above league average.
Career OBP .341 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — +8.2% above league average.
Career SLG .499 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — +24.0% above league average.
Career OPS 0.840 vs. league average 0.717 across their career seasons — +17.1% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | KCR | AL | 150 | 591 | 82 | 150 | 31 | 6 | 20 | 80 | 30 | 30 | 135 | 0.254 | .242 (+5%) | .311 (-6%) | .394 (+8%) | .706 (+2%) | 44.6 |
| 2023 | KCR | AL | 158 | 641 | 97 | 177 | 28 | 11 | 30 | 96 | 49 | 40 | 121 | 0.276 | .248 (+11%) | .320 (avg) | .414 (+19%) | .734 (+11%) | 1137.5 |
| 2024 | KCR | AL | 161 | 636 | 125 | 211 | 45 | 11 | 32 | 109 | 31 | 57 | 106 | 0.332 | .243 (+36%) | .312 (+25%) | .399 (+47%) | .711 (+37%) | 4684.8 |
| 2025 | KCR | AL | 157 | 623 | 99 | 184 | 47 | 6 | 23 | 88 | 38 | 49 | 125 | 0.295 | .245 (+20%) | .314 (+12%) | .403 (+24%) | .718 (+19%) | 2198.6 |
| 2026 | KC | AL | 23 | 87 | 4 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 0.287 | .239 (+20%) | .321 (+15%) | .385 (-8%) | .707 (+3%) | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 55 | 50 | 32 | 90 | 3 | 7 |
| SS | 561 | 556 | 675 | 1346 | 53 | 272 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | KCA | 3B | 55 | 50 | 32 | 90 | 3 | 7 |
| 2022 | KCA | SS | 98 | 96 | 113 | 259 | 16 | 51 |
| 2023 | KCA | SS | 149 | 147 | 169 | 344 | 12 | 69 |
| 2024 | KCA | SS | 160 | 160 | 207 | 361 | 15 | 78 |
| 2025 | KCA | SS | 154 | 153 | 186 | 382 | 10 | 74 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 55 |
| Shortstop | 561 |
| Designated Hitter | 17 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | All-MLB Team - First Team | SS |
| 2025 | Gold Glove | SS |
| 2025 | Platinum Glove | |
| 2025 | Silver Slugger | SS |
| 2025 | TSN All-Star | SS |
| 2024 | All-MLB Team - First Team | SS |
| 2024 | Gold Glove | SS |
| 2024 | Player of the Month | July |
| 2024 | Player of the Week | Week of 2024-05-25 |
| 2024 | Player of the Week | Week of 2024-07-20 |
| 2024 | Silver Slugger | SS |
| 2024 | TSN All-Star | SS |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 4th | 215.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2024 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 2nd | 270.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2023 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 7th | 83.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2022 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 4th | 7.0 | 150 | 0 |