PITCHER MATCHUP

Jack Perkins vs Boston Red Sox

How the Boston Red Sox'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 .306vs RHH xwOBA .307Seasons 2026–2025
Four-Seam Fastball 32%Sweeper 29%Changeup 16%Cutter 15%Sinker 4%Slider 2%Unknown 2%

How the Boston Red Sox's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Boston Red Sox's top-9-by-AB hitters against Jack Perkins, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .311
  1. 1 WA Wilyer Abreu LHB .327
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Wilyer Abreu
    • Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 513 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (29% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 210 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (15% usage) projects to .355 xwOBA over 113 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .380 xwOBA over 203 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  2. 2 JD Jarren Duran LHB .317
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jarren Duran
    • Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 645 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (29% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 108 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .259 xwOBA over 230 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (15% usage) projects to .358 xwOBA over 186 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .370 xwOBA over 239 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  3. 3 CR Ceddanne Rafaela RHB .297
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ceddanne Rafaela
    • Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 456 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (29% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 158 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 181 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (15% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 113 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 299 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 CD Caleb Durbin RHB .295
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Caleb Durbin
    • Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 318 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (29% usage) projects to .267 xwOBA over 79 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 74 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (15% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 270 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 WC Willson Contreras RHB .331
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Willson Contreras
    • Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .374 xwOBA over 454 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (29% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 126 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 126 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (15% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 85 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .403 xwOBA over 260 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  6. 6 AR Adley Rutschman SH .315
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Adley Rutschman
    • Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .346 xwOBA over 464 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (29% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 241 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (15% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 176 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 AM Andruw Monasterio RHB .286
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Andruw Monasterio
    • Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 188 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (29% usage) projects to .254 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (15% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 100 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 CM Curtis Mead RHB .312
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Curtis Mead
    • Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 195 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (29% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 61 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (15% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .369 xwOBA over 131 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  9. 9 MY Masataka Yoshida LHB .317
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Masataka Yoshida
    • Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 312 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (29% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 43 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (16% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (15% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 144 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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