PITCHER MATCHUP

Edward Cabrera vs St. Louis Cardinals

How the St. Louis Cardinals's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Edward Cabrera's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Edward Cabrera's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .347vs RHH xwOBA .296Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Changeup 28%Curveball 22%Sinker 20%Four-Seam Fastball 17%Slider 14%

How the St. Louis Cardinals's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the St. Louis Cardinals's top-9-by-AB hitters against Edward Cabrera, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .310
  1. 1 AB Alec Burleson LHB .333
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Alec Burleson
    • Changeup (28% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 208 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (22% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (20% usage) projects to .371 xwOBA over 254 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .356 xwOBA over 488 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 190 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 IH Iván Herrera RHB .326
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Iván Herrera
    • Changeup (28% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (22% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 79 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (20% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 249 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 346 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .354 xwOBA over 172 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  3. 3 JW Jordan Walker RHB .313
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jordan Walker
    • Changeup (28% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (22% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 56 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (20% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 204 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 279 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .268 xwOBA over 156 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  4. 4 JW JJ Wetherholt LHB .310
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. JJ Wetherholt
    • Changeup (28% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (22% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (20% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 101 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .368 xwOBA over 154 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 MW Masyn Winn RHB .311
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Masyn Winn
    • Changeup (28% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 123 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (22% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 87 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (20% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 266 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 519 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 257 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  6. 6 NC Nathan Church LHB .300
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nathan Church
    • Changeup (28% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 65 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (22% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (20% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 44 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 104 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 59 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 JF José Fermín RHB .302
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. José Fermín
    • Changeup (28% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (22% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 20 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (20% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 PP Pedro Pagés RHB .283
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Pedro Pagés
    • Changeup (28% usage) projects to .263 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (22% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (20% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 153 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 190 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 121 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  9. 9 BJ Blaze Jordan RHB .312
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Blaze Jordan
    • Changeup (28% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 15 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (22% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 4 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (20% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 21 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 22 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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