Anthony Kay #18
Chicago White Sox
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- B/T: L/L
- 6' 0"/225
- Age: 31
- Anthony Benjamin Kay
- Status: Active
- Born: 3/21/1995 in Stony Brook, NY
- Draft: 2016, New York Mets, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 31
- College: Connecticut
- MLB Debut: 9/07/2019
2026 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 25 | 9-5 | 4.01 | 121.1 | 98 | 1.34 |
2023 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
MiLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 102 | 23-27 | 4.13 | 344.2 | 368 | 1.37 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 69 | 13-7 | 4.66 | 206.2 | 186 | 1.45 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 14 | .071 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2023 MLB Stats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .133 | .204 |
| MLB Career Stats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 MLB Stats | 9 | 5 | 4.01 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 121.1 | 98 | 1.34 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 23 | 27 | 4.13 | 102 | 62 | 0 | 344.2 | 368 | 1.37 |
| MLB Career Stats | 13 | 7 | 4.66 | 69 | 30 | 0 | 206.2 | 186 | 1.45 |
- Next CWS Game: 8-18 @ CHC
Splits
| Duration | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
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| Last 7 Games | 3 | 2 | 3.38 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 37.1 | 35 | 14 | 11 | 31 | 1.23 |
| Last 15 Games | 6 | 4 | 3.84 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 75.0 | 74 | 32 | 22 | 64 | 1.28 |
| Last 30 Games | 9 | 5 | 4.01 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 121.1 | 119 | 54 | 44 | 98 | 1.34 |
| Last 3 Games | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO |
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| 8/15 @ DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 8/8 vs CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8/2 @ TB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
2026 :
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Prospect Roundup: Games of August 27
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Kay whiffs his sixth for Buffalo
Prospect Roundup: Games of August 11
Mets trade two prospects for Stroman
Mets' Kay makes the jump up to Triple-A
Latest Transactions
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April 16, 2026 | LHP Anthony Kay changed number to 18. |
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April 15, 2026 | LHP Anthony Kay changed number to 42. |
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December 9, 2025 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent LHP Anthony Kay. |
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November 6, 2023 | LHP Anthony Kay elected free agency. |
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November 6, 2023 | Oakland Athletics sent LHP Anthony Kay outright to Las Vegas Aviators. |
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October 24, 2023 | Oakland Athletics claimed LHP Anthony Kay off waivers from New York Mets. |
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September 24, 2023 | New York Mets recalled LHP Anthony Kay from Syracuse Mets. |
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September 14, 2023 | LHP Anthony Kay assigned to Syracuse Mets. |
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September 14, 2023 | New York Mets claimed LHP Anthony Kay off waivers from Chicago Cubs. |
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September 13, 2023 | LHP Anthony Kay roster status changed by Chicago Cubs. |
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September 11, 2023 | Chicago Cubs designated LHP Anthony Kay for assignment. |
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September 1, 2023 | Iowa Cubs activated LHP Anthony Kay. |
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September 1, 2023 | Chicago Cubs optioned LHP Anthony Kay to Iowa Cubs. |
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August 29, 2023 | Chicago Cubs recalled LHP Anthony Kay from Iowa Cubs. |
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August 6, 2023 | Chicago Cubs optioned LHP Anthony Kay to Iowa Cubs. |
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June 13, 2023 | Chicago Cubs selected the contract of LHP Anthony Kay from Iowa Cubs. |
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January 24, 2023 | Chicago Cubs sent LHP Anthony Kay outright to Iowa Cubs. |
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January 23, 2023 | LHP Anthony Kay roster status changed by Chicago Cubs. |
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January 23, 2023 | LHP Anthony Kay roster status changed by Chicago Cubs. |
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January 20, 2023 | Chicago Cubs designated LHP Anthony Kay for assignment. |
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December 23, 2022 | Chicago Cubs claimed LHP Anthony Kay off waivers from Toronto Blue Jays. |
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December 16, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays designated LHP Anthony Kay for assignment. |
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October 9, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays activated LHP Anthony Kay. |
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October 7, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays reassigned LHP Anthony Kay to the minor leagues. |
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October 6, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled LHP Anthony Kay from Buffalo Bisons. |
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September 18, 2022 | Buffalo Bisons activated LHP Anthony Kay from the 7-day injured list. |
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September 6, 2022 | Buffalo Bisons sent LHP Anthony Kay on a rehab assignment to Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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June 30, 2022 | Buffalo Bisons placed LHP Anthony Kay on the 7-day injured list. |
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June 30, 2022 | Buffalo Bisons activated LHP Anthony Kay. |
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June 25, 2022 | Buffalo Bisons sent LHP Anthony Kay on a rehab assignment to Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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June 18, 2022 | Buffalo Bisons sent LHP Anthony Kay on a rehab assignment to FCL Blue Jays. |
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April 24, 2022 | Buffalo Bisons placed LHP Anthony Kay on the 7-day injured list. |
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April 21, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LHP Anthony Kay to Buffalo Bisons. |
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April 11, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled LHP Anthony Kay, and from Buffalo Bisons. |
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March 28, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LHP Anthony Kay to Buffalo Bisons. |
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October 5, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled LHP Anthony Kay from Buffalo Bisons. |
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September 22, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LHP Anthony Kay to Buffalo Bisons. |
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September 8, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays placed LHP Anthony Kay on the 10-day injured list. |
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August 29, 2021 | Buffalo Bisons placed LHP Anthony Kay on the 7-day injured list. |
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July 20, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LHP Anthony Kay to Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 18, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled LHP Anthony Kay from Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 3, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LHP Anthony Kay to Buffalo Bisons. |
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May 27, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays sent LHP Anthony Kay on a rehab assignment to Buffalo Bisons. |
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May 22, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays placed LHP Anthony Kay on the 10-day injured list. Left fourth digit blister. |
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May 2, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled LHP Anthony Kay from Blue Jays Alternate Training Site. |
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April 23, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LHP Anthony Kay to Blue Jays Alternate Training Site. |
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April 15, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled LHP Anthony Kay from Blue Jays Alternate Training Site. |
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April 1, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned P Anthony Kay to Blue Jays Alternate Training Site. |
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March 31, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays reassigned P Anthony Kay to the minor leagues. |
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September 28, 2020 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled LHP Anthony Kay from Blue Jays Alternate Training Site. |
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September 16, 2020 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LHP Anthony Kay to Blue Jays Alternate Training Site. |
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July 23, 2020 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled Anthony Kay from Blue Jays Alternate Training Site. |
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July 19, 2020 | LHP Anthony Kay assigned to Blue Jays Alternate Training Site from Buffalo Bisons. |
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March 20, 2020 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LHP Anthony Kay to Buffalo Bisons. |
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January 8, 2020 | Anthony Kay changed number to . |
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September 7, 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays selected the contract of LHP Anthony Kay from Buffalo Bisons. |
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September 1, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons activated LHP Anthony Kay from the temporarily inactive list. |
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August 28, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons placed LHP Anthony Kay on the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 31, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons activated LHP Anthony Kay. |
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July 28, 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays traded RHP Marcus Stroman and cash to New York Mets for LHP Anthony Kay and RHP Simeon Woods Richardson. |
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July 28, 2019 | LHP Anthony Kay assigned to Buffalo Bisons. |
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July 8, 2019 | Syracuse Mets activated LHP Anthony Kay from the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 6, 2019 | LHP Anthony Kay assigned to National League Futures. |
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July 5, 2019 | Syracuse Mets placed LHP Anthony Kay on the temporarily inactive list. |
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June 14, 2019 | LHP Anthony Kay assigned to Syracuse Mets from Binghamton Rumble Ponies. |
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April 4, 2019 | LHP Anthony Kay assigned to Binghamton Rumble Ponies from Mets Extended Spring Training. |
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March 31, 2019 | LHP Anthony Kay assigned to Mets Extended Spring Training from St. Lucie Mets. |
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January 17, 2019 | New York Mets invited non-roster LHP Anthony Kay to spring training. |
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July 3, 2018 | LHP Anthony Kay assigned to St. Lucie Mets from Columbia Fireflies. |
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March 30, 2018 | LHP Anthony Kay assigned to Columbia Fireflies. |
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September 8, 2016 | Brooklyn Cyclones activated LHP Anthony Kay from the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 30, 2016 | LHP Anthony Kay assigned to Brooklyn Cyclones. |
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July 13, 2016 | New York Mets signed LHP Anthony Kay. |
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Awards
Futures Game Selection
| Year | ||
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| 2019 | Syracuse Mets | INT |
League Rankings
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2026 | 3 | in AL |
| 2020 | 1 | in AL |
Home Runs
| HR | ||
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| 2026 | 16 | in AL |
Hits
| H | ||
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| 2026 | 119 | in AL |
Hit By Pitch
| HBP | ||
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| 2026 | 21 | in AL |
Wins
| Wins | ||
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| 2026 | 9 | in AL |
Total Bases
| TB | ||
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| 2026 | 193 | in AL |