PITCHER MATCHUP

Andrew Sears vs Chicago White Sox

How the Chicago White Sox's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Andrew Sears's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Andrew Sears's arsenal

Throws LHPvs LHH xwOBA .404vs RHH xwOBA .279Seasons 2026
Four-Seam Fastball 45%Slider 30%Changeup 13%Sinker 12%

How the Chicago White Sox's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Chicago White Sox's top-9-by-AB hitters against Andrew Sears, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .311
  1. 1 MV Miguel Vargas RHB .340
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Miguel Vargas
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 526 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 199 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (13% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (12% usage) projects to .373 xwOBA over 308 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  2. 2 CM Colson Montgomery LHB .293
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Colson Montgomery
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 322 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 112 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (13% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (12% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 CM Chase Meidroth RHB .310
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Chase Meidroth
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 357 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 156 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (13% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (12% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 237 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 SA Sam Antonacci LHB .320
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Sam Antonacci
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .348 xwOBA over 168 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (13% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (12% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 MM Munetaka Murakami LHB .321
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Munetaka Murakami
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 171 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (13% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (12% usage) projects to .368 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  6. 6 TP Tristan Peters LHB .303
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Tristan Peters
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 156 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (13% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (12% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 87 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 AB Andrew Benintendi LHB .305
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Andrew Benintendi
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 448 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 194 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (13% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 202 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (12% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 219 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 BM Braden Montgomery SH .316
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Braden Montgomery
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 100 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 39 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (13% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 62 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (12% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 BD Brenton Doyle RHB .289
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brenton Doyle
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 425 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 233 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (13% usage) projects to .268 xwOBA over 100 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (12% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 242 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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