PITCHER MATCHUP
Dustin May vs Texas Rangers
How the Texas Rangers's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Dustin May's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Dustin May's arsenal
Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .340vs RHH xwOBA .330Seasons 2026–2025
Sweeper 26%Sinker 25%Four-Seam Fastball 21%Cutter 18%Curveball 5%Changeup 4%Unknown 2%
How the Texas Rangers's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the Texas Rangers's top-9-by-AB hitters against Dustin May, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .318
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1 BN Brandon Nimmo LHB .329
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brandon Nimmo
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 112 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 299 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 665 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (18% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 156 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (5% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 104 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 173 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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2 JB Jake Burger RHB .317
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jake Burger
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 156 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .361 xwOBA over 318 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 365 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (18% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 99 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (5% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 72 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 174 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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3 ED Ezequiel Duran RHB .287
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ezequiel Duran
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 128 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 189 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 279 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (18% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 73 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (5% usage) projects to .264 xwOBA over 56 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 102 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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4 WL Wyatt Langford RHB .312
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Wyatt Langford
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 115 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 324 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 472 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (18% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 122 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (5% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .250 xwOBA over 157 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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5 JJ Josh Jung RHB .314
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Josh Jung
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 110 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 247 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 291 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (18% usage) projects to .348 xwOBA over 73 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Curveball (5% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 114 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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6 EC Evan Carter LHB .297
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Evan Carter
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 32 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 124 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 273 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (18% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 59 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (5% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 122 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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7 CS Corey Seager LHB .347
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Corey Seager
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 90 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 243 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .368 xwOBA over 334 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Cutter (18% usage) projects to .390 xwOBA over 128 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Curveball (5% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .373 xwOBA over 178 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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8 JP Joc Pederson LHB .351
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Joc Pederson
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .371 xwOBA over 143 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 353 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Cutter (18% usage) projects to .364 xwOBA over 86 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Curveball (5% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 89 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 177 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 LO Logan O'Hoppe RHB .307
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Logan O'Hoppe
- Sweeper (26% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 144 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 241 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 314 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (18% usage) projects to .369 xwOBA over 72 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Curveball (5% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 59 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 122 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.