PITCHER MATCHUP

Gabriel Hughes vs Baltimore Orioles

How the Baltimore Orioles's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Gabriel Hughes's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Gabriel Hughes's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .306vs RHH xwOBA .273Seasons 2026
Four-Seam Fastball 48%Curveball 12%Changeup 11%Sinker 11%Slider 9%Sweeper 8%

How the Baltimore Orioles's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Baltimore Orioles's top-9-by-AB hitters against Gabriel Hughes, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .322
  1. 1 GH Gunnar Henderson LHB .336
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Gunnar Henderson
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .359 xwOBA over 569 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 128 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (11% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 255 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (11% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 353 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 258 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 142 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  2. 2 PA Pete Alonso RHB .374
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Pete Alonso
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .423 xwOBA over 549 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .278 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (11% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 185 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (11% usage) projects to .376 xwOBA over 455 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 321 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 161 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 LT Leody Taveras SH .283
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Leody Taveras
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 404 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (11% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 177 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (11% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 146 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .252 xwOBA over 64 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  4. 4 CM Coby Mayo RHB .326
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Coby Mayo
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 221 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 46 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (11% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 79 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (11% usage) projects to .358 xwOBA over 121 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 141 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .221 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  5. 5 SB Samuel Basallo LHB .322
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Samuel Basallo
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 149 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 40 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (11% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (11% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 64 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 34 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 CC Colton Cowser LHB .325
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Colton Cowser
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .358 xwOBA over 399 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (11% usage) projects to .254 xwOBA over 204 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (11% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 169 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 161 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 85 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  7. 7 DB Dylan Beavers LHB .315
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Dylan Beavers
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 162 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (11% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 66 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (11% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 JH Jackson Holliday LHB .318
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jackson Holliday
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 360 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (11% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 159 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (11% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 193 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 148 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 62 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 JJ Jeremiah Jackson RHB .298
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jeremiah Jackson
    • Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 110 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 33 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (11% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (11% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .278 xwOBA over 90 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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