PITCHER MATCHUP

Braxton Ashcraft vs Seattle Mariners

How the Seattle Mariners's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Braxton Ashcraft's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Braxton Ashcraft's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .308vs RHH xwOBA .268Seasons 2026–2025
Four-Seam Fastball 30%Curveball 25%Slider 24%Sinker 17%Splitter 3%Changeup 1%

How the Seattle Mariners's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Seattle Mariners's top-9-by-AB hitters against Braxton Ashcraft, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .321
  1. 1 JN Josh Naylor LHB .311
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Josh Naylor
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 546 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (25% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (24% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 248 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 321 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (3% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 JR Julio Rodríguez RHB .329
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Julio Rodríguez
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 497 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (25% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (24% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 316 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 423 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (3% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 CY Cole Young LHB .315
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Cole Young
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 282 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (25% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (24% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 146 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (3% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 33 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 DC Dominic Canzone LHB .354
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Dominic Canzone
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .406 xwOBA over 264 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (25% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 63 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (24% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 144 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (3% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 51 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 CR Cal Raleigh SH .337
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Cal Raleigh
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .351 xwOBA over 642 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (25% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 123 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (24% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 204 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .418 xwOBA over 175 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (3% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 92 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 LR Luke Raley LHB .332
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luke Raley
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .366 xwOBA over 266 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (25% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (24% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 145 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .369 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (3% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  7. 7 CE Colt Emerson LHB .303
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Colt Emerson
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 65 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (25% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 13 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (24% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (3% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 8 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 BD Brendan Donovan LHB .321
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brendan Donovan
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 440 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (25% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 91 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (24% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 150 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 248 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (3% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 40 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 LR Leo Rivas SH .284
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Leo Rivas
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (25% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 13 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (24% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 56 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (3% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 13 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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