PITCHER MATCHUP

Ben Brown vs San Francisco Giants

How the San Francisco Giants's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Ben Brown's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Ben Brown's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .327vs RHH xwOBA .290Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 48%Knuckle Curve 38%Sinker 9%Changeup 5%

How the San Francisco Giants's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the San Francisco Giants's top-9-by-AB hitters against Ben Brown, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .309
  1. 1 JH Jung Hoo Lee LHB .318
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jung Hoo Lee
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 442 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (38% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 26 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (9% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 222 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (5% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 135 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 WA Willy Adames RHB .322
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Willy Adames
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 597 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Knuckle Curve (38% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 34 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (9% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 363 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (5% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 127 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  3. 3 BE Bryce Eldridge LHB .352
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Bryce Eldridge
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .404 xwOBA over 129 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Knuckle Curve (38% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 16 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (9% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (5% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 DG Drew Gilbert LHB .316
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Drew Gilbert
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 168 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (38% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 10 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (9% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 60 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (5% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 62 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 MM Marcelo Mayer LHB .304
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Marcelo Mayer
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (38% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 5 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (9% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 57 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (5% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 CK Christian Koss RHB .304
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Christian Koss
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (38% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 5 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (9% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (5% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 32 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 JC Jonah Cox RHB .265
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jonah Cox
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .278 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Knuckle Curve (38% usage) projects to .228 xwOBA over limited BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher (zone profile imputed from overall vs-handedness wOBA — limited per-pitch-type data).
    • Sinker (9% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 22 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (5% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 20 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 DC Drew Cavanaugh LHB .293
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Drew Cavanaugh
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 63 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (38% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over limited BIP — a roughly even matchup (zone profile imputed from overall vs-handedness wOBA — limited per-pitch-type data).
    • Sinker (9% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 19 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (5% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 15 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 SW Shay Whitcomb RHB .307
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Shay Whitcomb
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 64 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (38% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 4 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (9% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (5% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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