PITCHER MATCHUP

Carson Whisenhunt vs Atlanta Braves

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

Carson Whisenhunt's arsenal

Throws LHPvs LHH xwOBA .228vs RHH xwOBA .442Seasons 2026–2025
Four-Seam Fastball 45%Changeup 37%Slider 17%Curveball 1%

How the Atlanta Braves's regulars project

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

Lineup avg xwOBA .313
  1. 1 MO Matt Olson LHB .339
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Matt Olson
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 594 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (37% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 172 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 228 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 OA Ozzie Albies SH .288
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ozzie Albies
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 430 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (37% usage) projects to .268 xwOBA over 242 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 136 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 AR Austin Riley RHB .309
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Austin Riley
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 412 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (37% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 110 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 182 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 MD Mauricio Dubón RHB .292
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Mauricio Dubón
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 353 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (37% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 115 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 175 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 MH Michael Harris II LHB .342
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Michael Harris II
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .353 xwOBA over 374 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (37% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 181 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 188 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 DB Drake Baldwin LHB .323
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Drake Baldwin
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .356 xwOBA over 198 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (37% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 95 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 97 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 MY Mike Yastrzemski LHB .315
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Mike Yastrzemski
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 487 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (37% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 133 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .267 xwOBA over 152 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 DS Dominic Smith LHB .309
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Dominic Smith
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 231 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (37% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 84 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 87 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 JM Jorge Mateo RHB .297
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jorge Mateo
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 111 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (37% usage) projects to .257 xwOBA over 46 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 68 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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