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 .310vs RHH xwOBA .271Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 64%Sweeper 26%Cutter 5%Sinker 4%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 .323
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1 JM Jeff McNeil LHB .321
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jeff McNeil
- Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 497 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 71 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (5% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 104 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (4% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 271 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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2 LB Lawrence Butler LHB .332
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Lawrence Butler
- Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .362 xwOBA over 525 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .263 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (5% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 129 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (4% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 242 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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3 SL Shea Langeliers RHB .341
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Shea Langeliers
- Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .362 xwOBA over 438 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (5% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (4% usage) projects to .354 xwOBA over 265 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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4 HB Henry Bolte RHB .329
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Henry Bolte
- Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 112 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (5% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 26 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (4% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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5 ZG Zack Gelof RHB .316
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Zack Gelof
- Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 300 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 106 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (5% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (4% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 227 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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6 JH Jonah Heim SH .305
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jonah Heim
- Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 491 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 66 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (5% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 86 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (4% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 148 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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7 CC Carlos Cortes LHB .319
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Carlos Cortes
- Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 27 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (5% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (4% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 MM Max Muncy RHB .323
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Max Muncy
- Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 135 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (5% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 25 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (4% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 103 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 DW Donovan Walton LHB .317
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Donovan Walton
- Four-Seam Fastball (64% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 71 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 17 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (5% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 25 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (4% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.