PITCHER MATCHUP

Bryan Hudson vs Athletics

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

Bryan Hudson's arsenal

Throws LHPvs LHH xwOBA .304vs RHH xwOBA .273Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 64%Sweeper 25%Cutter 6%Sinker 5%Unknown 1%

How the Athletics's regulars project

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

Lineup avg xwOBA .315
  1. 1 JM Jeff McNeil LHB .327
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jeff McNeil
    • Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 456 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (25% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 66 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (6% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (5% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 247 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 LB Lawrence Butler LHB .325
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Lawrence Butler
    • Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .350 xwOBA over 477 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (25% usage) projects to .261 xwOBA over 72 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (6% usage) projects to .355 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (5% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 220 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 HB Henry Bolte RHB .305
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Henry Bolte
    • Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 70 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (25% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 30 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (6% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 24 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (5% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 ZG Zack Gelof RHB .301
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Zack Gelof
    • Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 273 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (25% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (6% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (5% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 184 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 JH Jonah Heim SH .308
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jonah Heim
    • Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 457 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (25% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 59 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (6% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 84 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (5% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 CC Carlos Cortes LHB .333
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Carlos Cortes
    • Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 104 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (25% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 22 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (6% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (5% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 MM Max Muncy RHB .311
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Max Muncy
    • Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 124 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (25% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (6% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 24 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (5% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 84 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 DW Donovan Walton LHB .308
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Donovan Walton
    • Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (25% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 10 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (6% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 16 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (5% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 40 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 AW Alika Williams RHB .317
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Alika Williams
    • Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 64 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (25% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (6% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 12 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (5% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 55 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.