PITCHER MATCHUP

Dean Kremer vs Detroit Tigers

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

Dean Kremer's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .316vs RHH xwOBA .304Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 28%Splitter 22%Cutter 20%Sinker 17%Curveball 12%Unknown 1%

How the Detroit Tigers's regulars project

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

Lineup avg xwOBA .318
  1. 1 KM Kevin McGonigle LHB .335
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Kevin McGonigle
    • Four-Seam Fastball (28% usage) projects to .363 xwOBA over 225 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (22% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (20% usage) projects to .351 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .353 xwOBA over 136 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 25 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 DD Dillon Dingler RHB .324
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Dillon Dingler
    • Four-Seam Fastball (28% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 325 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (22% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 25 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (20% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 75 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .350 xwOBA over 225 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 82 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 ST Spencer Torkelson RHB .306
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Spencer Torkelson
    • Four-Seam Fastball (28% usage) projects to .351 xwOBA over 463 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (22% usage) projects to .252 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (20% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 124 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .361 xwOBA over 320 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 65 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  4. 4 RG Riley Greene LHB .343
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Riley Greene
    • Four-Seam Fastball (28% usage) projects to .346 xwOBA over 566 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (22% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (20% usage) projects to .376 xwOBA over 139 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 278 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .355 xwOBA over 104 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  5. 5 CK Colt Keith LHB .320
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Colt Keith
    • Four-Seam Fastball (28% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 420 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (22% usage) projects to .245 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (20% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 202 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 ZM Zach McKinstry LHB .293
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Zach McKinstry
    • Four-Seam Fastball (28% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 434 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (22% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 54 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (20% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 186 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 84 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 GT Gleyber Torres RHB .329
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Gleyber Torres
    • Four-Seam Fastball (28% usage) projects to .368 xwOBA over 523 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (22% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (20% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 142 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 308 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 85 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 HL Hao-Yu Lee RHB .306
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Hao-Yu Lee
    • Four-Seam Fastball (28% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (22% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over limited BIP — a roughly even matchup (zone profile imputed from overall vs-handedness wOBA — limited per-pitch-type data).
    • Cutter (20% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 18 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 JB Javier Báez SH .308
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Javier Báez
    • Four-Seam Fastball (28% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 220 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (22% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 15 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (20% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 56 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 133 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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