PITCHER MATCHUP

Alec Gamboa vs New York Yankees

How the New York Yankees's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Alec Gamboa's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Alec Gamboa's arsenal

Throws LHPvs LHH xwOBA .336vs RHH xwOBA .290Seasons 2026
Four-Seam Fastball 38%Slider 35%Sinker 24%Curveball 2%Changeup 1%

How the New York Yankees's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the New York Yankees's top-9-by-AB hitters against Alec Gamboa, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .324
  1. 1 BR Ben Rice LHB .371
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ben Rice
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .408 xwOBA over 348 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (35% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 205 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (24% usage) projects to .378 xwOBA over 231 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  2. 2 LG Luis García Jr. LHB .353
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luis García Jr.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .376 xwOBA over 356 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (35% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 208 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (24% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 251 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  3. 3 CB Cody Bellinger LHB .335
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Cody Bellinger
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 588 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (35% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 202 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (24% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 308 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 JC Jazz Chisholm Jr. LHB .307
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jazz Chisholm Jr.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 532 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (35% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 219 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (24% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 237 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 TG Trent Grisham LHB .327
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Trent Grisham
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .366 xwOBA over 445 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (35% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 131 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (24% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 236 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 JC José Caballero RHB .297
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. José Caballero
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .261 xwOBA over 366 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (35% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 209 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (24% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 247 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  7. 7 HR Heliot Ramos RHB .313
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Heliot Ramos
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 447 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (35% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 257 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (24% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 326 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 PG Paul Goldschmidt RHB .317
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Paul Goldschmidt
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 456 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (35% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 214 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (24% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 280 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 AW Austin Wells LHB .294
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Austin Wells
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 372 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (35% usage) projects to .263 xwOBA over 179 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (24% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 178 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.