PITCHER MATCHUP
Gabriel Hughes vs Cincinnati Reds
How the Cincinnati Reds'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 Cincinnati Reds's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the Cincinnati Reds's top-9-by-AB hitters against Gabriel Hughes, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .316
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1 SS Sal Stewart RHB .329
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Sal Stewart
- Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 187 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (11% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (11% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 154 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (9% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 89 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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2 ED Elly De La Cruz SH .350
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Elly De La Cruz
- Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .384 xwOBA over 624 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 178 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Changeup (11% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 305 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (11% usage) projects to .380 xwOBA over 220 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (9% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 224 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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3 JB JJ Bleday LHB .333
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. JJ Bleday
- Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 459 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 85 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (11% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 236 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (11% usage) projects to .346 xwOBA over 205 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (9% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 200 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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4 MM Matt McLain RHB .302
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Matt McLain
- Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 283 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 70 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (11% usage) projects to .254 xwOBA over 74 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (11% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 214 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (9% usage) projects to .246 xwOBA over 206 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .267 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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5 ES Eugenio Suárez RHB .323
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Eugenio Suárez
- Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 551 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (11% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 141 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (11% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 343 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (9% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 295 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .237 xwOBA over 158 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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6 TS Tyler Stephenson RHB .323
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Tyler Stephenson
- Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .362 xwOBA over 382 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .264 xwOBA over 43 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Changeup (11% usage) projects to .266 xwOBA over 93 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (11% usage) projects to .362 xwOBA over 316 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (9% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 187 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .257 xwOBA over 117 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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7 DM Dane Myers RHB .305
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Dane Myers
- Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 257 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 46 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (11% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 60 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (11% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 136 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (9% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 115 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 KH Ke'Bryan Hayes RHB .287
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ke'Bryan Hayes
- Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 298 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 64 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (11% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (11% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 275 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (9% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 191 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .268 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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9 NM Noelvi Marte RHB .294
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Noelvi Marte
- Four-Seam Fastball (48% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 179 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 31 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (11% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 62 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (11% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 147 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (9% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 181 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (8% usage) projects to .261 xwOBA over 82 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.