PITCHER MATCHUP

Emmet Sheehan vs Chicago White Sox

How the Chicago White Sox's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Emmet Sheehan's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Emmet Sheehan's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .300vs RHH xwOBA .280Seasons 2026–2025
Four-Seam Fastball 45%Slider 31%Changeup 16%Curveball 8%

How the Chicago White Sox's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Chicago White Sox's top-9-by-AB hitters against Emmet Sheehan, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .304
  1. 1 CM Chase Meidroth RHB .305
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Chase Meidroth
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 238 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (31% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 MV Miguel Vargas RHB .299
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Miguel Vargas
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 379 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (31% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 148 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 90 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 CM Colson Montgomery LHB .288
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Colson Montgomery
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 188 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (31% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 65 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 AB Andrew Benintendi LHB .318
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Andrew Benintendi
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 386 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (31% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 165 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 170 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 61 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 TP Tristan Peters LHB .300
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Tristan Peters
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 73 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (31% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 21 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 11 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 SA Sam Antonacci LHB .336
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Sam Antonacci
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 65 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (31% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 26 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 27 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 5 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 EQ Edgar Quero SH .289
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Edgar Quero
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 208 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (31% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 32 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 LA Luisangel Acuña RHB .295
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luisangel Acuña
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 93 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (31% usage) projects to .260 xwOBA over 63 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 39 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 18 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 RG Randal Grichuk RHB .310
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Randal Grichuk
    • Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 212 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (31% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 99 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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