PITCHER MATCHUP

AJ Smith-Shawver vs Los Angeles Dodgers

How the Los Angeles Dodgers's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against AJ Smith-Shawver's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

AJ Smith-Shawver's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .328vs RHH xwOBA .417Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 46%Splitter 34%Curveball 13%Slider 5%Sinker 2%

How the Los Angeles Dodgers's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Los Angeles Dodgers's top-9-by-AB hitters against AJ Smith-Shawver, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .325
  1. 1 FF Freddie Freeman LHB .348
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Freddie Freeman
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .382 xwOBA over 603 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (34% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 102 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (5% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 213 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 KT Kyle Tucker LHB .336
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Kyle Tucker
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .377 xwOBA over 499 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (34% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 85 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (5% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 178 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 MM Max Muncy LHB .328
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Max Muncy
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .392 xwOBA over 321 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (34% usage) projects to .254 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (5% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 163 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 MB Mookie Betts RHB .327
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Mookie Betts
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 474 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (34% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 31 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (5% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 231 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 TH Teoscar Hernández RHB .328
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Teoscar Hernández
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .354 xwOBA over 404 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (34% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 89 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (5% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 276 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 TE Tommy Edman SH .314
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Tommy Edman
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 250 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (34% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (5% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 85 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 HF Hunter Feduccia LHB .318
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Hunter Feduccia
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 110 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (34% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 15 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 22 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (5% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 21 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 MR Miguel Rojas RHB .315
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Miguel Rojas
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 255 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (34% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 17 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 39 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (5% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 AC Alex Call RHB .314
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Alex Call
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 208 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (34% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 13 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 27 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (5% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 89 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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