Kansas City Royals infielder Bobby Witt Jr. is not starting in Thursday's lineup against the Chicago White Sox.
Witt Jr. will rest on Thursday afternoon after Hunter Dozier was shifted to third base and Nate Eaton was aligned in right field.
Per Baseball Savant on 299 batted balls this season, Witt Jr. has recorded a 8.4% barrel rate and a .312 expected weighted on-base average.
Source: Baseball Press