Aaron Judge Player Props: Yankees vs. Royals - ALDS Game 1
Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees take on Michael Wacha and the Kansas City Royals on Saturday at 6:38 PM ET on Max. In his most recent appearance, Judge went 0-for-5. The clubs will match up in ALDS Game 1.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Aaron Judge player prop bets.
Judge paces the Yankees in home runs (58), runs batted in (144) and has accumulated a team-best batting average of .322. Among all hitters in MLB, Judge’s home run total ranks first and his RBI tally ranks first.
Watch tonight's Yankees game on Fubo!Aaron Judge Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -215)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +120)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -140)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +105)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1200)
How to Watch New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals
- Matchup: New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals
- Time: 6:38 PM ET
- Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024
- TV Channel: Max
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Aaron Judge vs. Michael Wacha
- Over his career versus Michael Wacha, Judge is 1-for-15.
- Against Michael Wacha last season, Judge went 1-for-3.
Aaron Judge prop bet insights
- Judge has a hit in 71.5% of his 158 games this season, with more than one hit in 34.8% of those contests (55).
- Out of the 158 games he has appeared in this season, he’s gone yard in 53 contests (33.5%), taking the pitcher deep in 8.2% of his trips to the dish.
- In 56.3% of his 158 games this season, Judge has scored a run (89 times). He’s also put up 31 games with multiple runs in 2024 (19.6%).
- He has notched at least one RBI 73 times this season in 158 games played (46.2%), including 43 times plating multiple runs (27.2%). He has also produced three or more of his team’s runs in 21 contests.
- Judge has gone down on strikes one or more times 110 times this season in 158 games played (69.6%), including 42 times punching out multiple times (26.6%).
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Aaron Judge stats against the Royals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2024 | Cole Ragans | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 9/10/2024 | Seth Lugo | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/9/2024 | Brady Singer | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/13/2024 | Alec Marsh | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4/0 | 0 |
| 6/12/2024 | Dan Altavilla | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/11/2024 | Brady Singer | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/30/2023 | Steven Cruz | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/29/2023 | Jordan Lyles | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/31/2022 | Zack Greinke | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 7/30/2022 | Jon Heasley | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/2 | 0 |
Royals starter: Michael Wacha
- Wacha (13-8) takes the hill for the Royals in his 30th start of the season. He has produced a 3.35 ERA in 166 2/3 innings pitched, with 145 Ks.
- When he last took the hill on Thursday, Sept. 26 versus the Washington Nationals, the right-hander tossed five innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
- Among qualifying pitchers, the 33-year-old’s 3.35 ERA ranks 19th, 1.194 WHIP ranks 31st, and 7.8 K/9 ranks 41st this season.
- Wacha is trying to register his 15th quality start in this matchup.