Troy Melton

RHP / RHB · Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

Thu @ 6:41 PM

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Troy Melton

PRHP / RHBPitcher Walks 0.5B+

Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers · Thu @ 6:41 PM

Opp K Rank: 9th(21.3% K)

B+✅

Above Avg

O -137

O -137

DET

ProbO 78%U 22%

Best O -137

Best U —

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Real Pitcher Walks Line · The Odds API

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O -137U —

Real DFS line · Season avg 1.7, 9 GP · PrizePicks Betr

Game Log — Pitcher Walks

MLB StatsAPI · filtered 9/9 games

Pick GradeB+

Line 0.5

5/24@ BAL

5/29@ CWS

6/3@ TB

6/9vs MIN

6/20vs CWS

6/25vs HOU

7/1@ NYY

7/8vs ATH

7/17@ LAA

Dashed line = line 0.5 · green = over · red = under · viewing L10

Supporting Stats

Real per-game MLB StatsAPI boxscore fields — tap a stat to feature it · matching active filters

5.7

6.3

5.3

5.7

05-2405-2906-0306-0906-2006-2507-0107-0807-17

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Time

0.5

O -137

7/23, 11:33 AM

0.5

O -137

7/23, 11:33 AM

Pitcher Walks 0.5 · DFS Odds

Best Over-137

Best Under—

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0.5 O -1377/23, 11:33 AM

Regular Season Averages

Pitch Arsenal vs. Tonight's Lineup

Real Statcast usage/velo for Troy Melton's own arsenal, next to KC's real weighted-average line against each exact pitch type.

PitchUsage / VeloOpp Lineup

4-Seam Fastball

8 real batters w/ sample

37.4%96.3 mph

0.235

Cutter

8 real batters w/ sample

20.5%92.2 mph

0.251

Slider

8 real batters w/ sample

18%86.5 mph

0.175

Sinker

8 real batters w/ sample

9.6%95.7 mph

0.297

Splitter

8 real batters w/ sample

9.1%88.7 mph

0.251

Curveball

8 real batters w/ sample

5.4%78.2 mph

0.251

Opp Lineup = real PA-weighted average BA of tonight's real confirmed opposing batters against this exact real pitch type (Baseball Savant pitch-arsenal leaderboard) — greener = tougher real matchup for that lineup on that pitch, redder = the real lineup hits it well. Only real pitch types with at least one real batter sample are shown.

B+GRADE

B72PARK-P

Strong pick — most of the real WIS components favor this sideAbove Avg✅Strong· 80/100BBWIS

Why this grade

BBWIS (Walks Allowed Wizard Intelligence Score) grades this Pitcher Walks Over 0.5 pick at 80/100 — ✅ Strong. Across the real full season sample, Troy has cleared the line in 78% of the real games in that window. Strongest real components: Pitcher Walk Tendency/Command (29.3/30), Recent Form / Similar-Pitcher Comp Score (12.7/15), Matchup History (BvP) (15.7/20).

Pick ConfidenceSlight edge with minor risk

FDCBA+

Deterministic grade from real hit rates, streaks, odds & H2H — updates instantly with your filters

Pitch Arsenal vs. Tonight's Lineup

Real Statcast usage/velo for Troy Melton's own arsenal, next to KC's real weighted-average line against each exact pitch type.

PitchUsage / VeloOpp Lineup

4-Seam Fastball

8 real batters w/ sample

37.4%96.3 mph

0.235

Cutter

8 real batters w/ sample

20.5%92.2 mph

0.251

Slider

8 real batters w/ sample

18%86.5 mph

0.175

Sinker

8 real batters w/ sample

9.6%95.7 mph

0.297

Splitter

8 real batters w/ sample

9.1%88.7 mph

0.251

Curveball

8 real batters w/ sample

5.4%78.2 mph

0.251

Weather Impact

Comerica Park

Temperature

77°F

Wind

10 mph

Humidity

39%

Breezy at 10 mph.

Real forecast for this venue's real coordinates at the real scheduled first pitch (Open-Meteo) — not a book-guaranteed in-game reading.

Averages vs Righty & Lefty

Troy Melton's real 2026 season splits facing each pitcher hand.

vs LHB

BAA.151

OPS.622

K/97.12

WHIP0.96

9 G real sample

vs RHB

BAA.193

OPS.472

K/99.75

WHIP0.79

9 G real sample

Times Through the Order

Troy Melton's 2026results by how many times they've faced the lineup in a game (not innings). Savant Statcast · PA under 50 flagged.

Split	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BB%	K%	PA
1st	.192	.272	.329	.600	8.6%	18.5%	81
2nd	.189	.247	.351	.598	6.2%	24.7%	81
3rdsmall sample	.114	.170	.273	.443	6.4%	29.8%	47
4th+small sample	.000	.000	.000	.000	0%	33.3%	3

1st → 3rd TTO penalty

OPS -.157 · BA -.078 · K% +11.3%

This pitcher holds or improves the third time through (sample permitting). Based on 81 / 47 PA.

By pitch count

Fatigue complement — MLB StatsAPI pitch-count buckets (combined to 1–30 / 31–60 / 61–75 / 76+).

Split	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BB%	K%	PA
1–30	.211	.297	.386	.683	9.4%	15.6%	64
31–60	.206	.286	.338	.624	9.1%	23.4%	77
61–75small sample	.122	.143	.244	.387	2.4%	26.2%	42
76+small sample	.129	.182	.323	.504	6.1%	33.3%	33

Matchup Analyzer

Simple version: each row lines up the real starting pitcher against the real opposing batter on one stat. The number in the circle is that player's real 2026 rank out of 99 compared to every other MLB player — so 70means they're better than about 70% of the league at that stat. Hover the next to any stat for a plain-English explanation.

Green = elite (60+ percentile) Grey = average (36-59) Red = weak (35 or below)

Troy Melton

DET · SP · RHP

REAL MATCHUP · 2026B+

Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

Carter Jensen

KC · C · LHB

No real head-to-head at-bats yet between Jensen and Melton.

Percentile rankings

Pitcher Hand Split

Batter Hand Split

Melton

Stat

Jensen

.170

Batting average

.240

7.1%

BB%

Walk rate

9.1%

23.6%

Strikeout rate

28.4%

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BABIP

Luck on balls in play

.303

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xwOBA

Overall offensive quality (season)

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Chase%

Swings at pitches outside the zone (season)

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Whiff%

Swings that miss entirely (season)

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Hard-Hit%

Balls hit 95+ mph (season)

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MLB StatsAPI + Baseball Savant · 2026 season · true league percentile rank

Weather Impact

Comerica Park

Temperature

77°F

Wind

10 mph

Humidity

39%

Breezy at 10 mph.

Real forecast for this venue's real coordinates at the real scheduled first pitch (Open-Meteo) — not a book-guaranteed in-game reading.

Line

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Time

0.5

O -137

7/23, 11:33 AM

0.5

O -137

7/23, 11:33 AM

Pitcher Walks 0.5 · DFS Odds

Best Over-137

Best Under—

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0.5 O -1377/23, 11:33 AM