Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. is not starting in Wednesday's game against the Detroit Tigers.
Witt Jr. will sit on the bench after Nicky Lopez was picked as Kansas City's starting shortstop.
Per Baseball Savant on 441 batted balls this season, Witt Jr. has recorded a 9.1% barrel rate and a .317 expected weighted on-base average.
Source: Baseball Press