PITCHER MATCHUP
Hayden Wesneski vs Athletics
How the Athletics's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Hayden Wesneski's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Hayden Wesneski's arsenal
Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .301vs RHH xwOBA .332Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 33%Sweeper 31%Sinker 15%Cutter 11%Changeup 7%Curveball 4%
How the Athletics's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the Athletics's top-9-by-AB hitters against Hayden Wesneski, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .300
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1 JM Jeff McNeil LHB .308
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jeff McNeil
- Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 454 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 66 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 244 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (7% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 117 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 62 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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2 LB Lawrence Butler LHB .297
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Lawrence Butler
- Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 471 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 72 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 219 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (7% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 231 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 59 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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3 HB Henry Bolte RHB .303
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Henry Bolte
- Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 27 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 79 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 22 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (7% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 25 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 11 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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4 JH Jonah Heim SH .289
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jonah Heim
- Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 453 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 82 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (7% usage) projects to .261 xwOBA over 193 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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5 ZG Zack Gelof RHB .291
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Zack Gelof
- Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .278 xwOBA over 270 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 90 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 180 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (7% usage) projects to .262 xwOBA over 90 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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6 CC Carlos Cortes LHB .324
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Carlos Cortes
- Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 102 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 20 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (7% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 54 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 24 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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7 MM Max Muncy RHB .283
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Max Muncy
- Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .254 xwOBA over 40 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .259 xwOBA over 82 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 24 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (7% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 DW Donovan Walton LHB .308
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Donovan Walton
- Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 9 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 16 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (7% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 19 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 15 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 AW Alika Williams RHB .295
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Alika Williams
- Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 63 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 12 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (7% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 27 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 8 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.