PITCHER MATCHUP
Jack Perkins vs Pittsburgh Pirates
How the Pittsburgh Pirates's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Jack Perkins's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Jack Perkins's arsenal
Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .298vs RHH xwOBA .307Seasons 2026–2025
Four-Seam Fastball 38%Sweeper 31%Changeup 15%Cutter 11%Unknown 2%Sinker 2%Slider 1%
How the Pittsburgh Pirates's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the Pittsburgh Pirates's top-9-by-AB hitters against Jack Perkins, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .316
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1 BR Bryan Reynolds SH .360
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Bryan Reynolds
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .365 xwOBA over 514 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (15% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 260 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .393 xwOBA over 148 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .366 xwOBA over 236 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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2 BL Brandon Lowe SH .333
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brandon Lowe
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .373 xwOBA over 357 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 88 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (15% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 211 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 112 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .375 xwOBA over 182 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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3 NG Nick Gonzales RHB .317
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nick Gonzales
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 297 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 117 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (15% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 91 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 90 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 274 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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4 RO Ryan O'Hearn LHB .320
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ryan O'Hearn
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .348 xwOBA over 441 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 72 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (15% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 156 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 104 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .376 xwOBA over 234 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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5 JM Jake Mangum SH .301
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jake Mangum
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 177 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (15% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 101 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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6 MO Marcell Ozuna RHB .339
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Marcell Ozuna
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .371 xwOBA over 426 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (15% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 150 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .374 xwOBA over 87 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 341 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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7 JT Jared Triolo RHB .284
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jared Triolo
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 354 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .261 xwOBA over 84 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Changeup (15% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 88 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 65 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 223 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 HD Henry Davis RHB .280
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Henry Davis
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 197 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .278 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Changeup (15% usage) projects to .266 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 35 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 EV Esmerlyn Valdez RHB .309
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Esmerlyn Valdez
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (31% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 14 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (15% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 17 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .350 xwOBA over 7 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 28 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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