PITCHER MATCHUP

Carson Whisenhunt vs Texas Rangers

How the Texas Rangers'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 .294vs RHH xwOBA .401Seasons 2026–2025
Four-Seam Fastball 40%Changeup 35%Slider 15%Sinker 6%SV 2%Curveball 2%

How the Texas Rangers's regulars project

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

Lineup avg xwOBA .314
  1. 1 BN Brandon Nimmo LHB .329
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brandon Nimmo
    • Four-Seam Fastball (40% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 665 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (35% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 173 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 288 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (6% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 299 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  2. 2 JB Jake Burger RHB .326
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jake Burger
    • Four-Seam Fastball (40% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 365 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (35% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 174 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 261 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (6% usage) projects to .376 xwOBA over 318 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  3. 3 ED Ezequiel Duran RHB .297
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ezequiel Duran
    • Four-Seam Fastball (40% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 279 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (35% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 102 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 167 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (6% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 189 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  4. 4 WL Wyatt Langford RHB .316
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Wyatt Langford
    • Four-Seam Fastball (40% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 472 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (35% usage) projects to .259 xwOBA over 157 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .358 xwOBA over 249 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (6% usage) projects to .353 xwOBA over 324 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  5. 5 JJ Josh Jung RHB .314
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Josh Jung
    • Four-Seam Fastball (40% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 291 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (35% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 114 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 177 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (6% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 247 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 EC Evan Carter LHB .283
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Evan Carter
    • Four-Seam Fastball (40% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 273 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (35% usage) projects to .260 xwOBA over 122 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 84 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (6% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 124 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 CS Corey Seager LHB .356
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Corey Seager
    • Four-Seam Fastball (40% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 334 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (35% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 178 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 205 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (6% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 243 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  8. 8 LO Logan O'Hoppe RHB .301
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Logan O'Hoppe
    • Four-Seam Fastball (40% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 314 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (35% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 122 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 212 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (6% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 241 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 JF Justin Foscue RHB .303
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Justin Foscue
    • Four-Seam Fastball (40% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 85 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (35% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 35 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 44 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (6% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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