PITCHER MATCHUP

Jacob Misiorowski vs St. Louis Cardinals

How the St. Louis Cardinals's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Jacob Misiorowski's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Jacob Misiorowski's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .215vs RHH xwOBA .275Seasons 2026–2025
Four-Seam Fastball 61%Slider 18%Curveball 12%Cutter 7%Changeup 3%

How the St. Louis Cardinals's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the St. Louis Cardinals's top-9-by-AB hitters against Jacob Misiorowski, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .308
  1. 1 JW Jordan Walker RHB .309
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jordan Walker
    • Four-Seam Fastball (61% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 318 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .266 xwOBA over 192 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 73 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (7% usage) projects to .364 xwOBA over 79 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (3% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 101 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 AB Alec Burleson LHB .349
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Alec Burleson
    • Four-Seam Fastball (61% usage) projects to .364 xwOBA over 532 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 216 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (7% usage) projects to .372 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (3% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 232 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 IH Iván Herrera RHB .326
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Iván Herrera
    • Four-Seam Fastball (61% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 397 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 194 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 93 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (7% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 90 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (3% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 115 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 JW JJ Wetherholt LHB .333
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. JJ Wetherholt
    • Four-Seam Fastball (61% usage) projects to .356 xwOBA over 187 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 66 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 33 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (7% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 38 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (3% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 56 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 MW Masyn Winn RHB .303
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Masyn Winn
    • Four-Seam Fastball (61% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 542 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 261 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (7% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 114 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (3% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 128 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 NC Nathan Church LHB .282
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nathan Church
    • Four-Seam Fastball (61% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 147 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 70 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (7% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 20 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (3% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  7. 7 JF José Fermín RHB .282
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. José Fermín
    • Four-Seam Fastball (61% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 153 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 26 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (7% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (3% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 NG Nolan Gorman LHB .306
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nolan Gorman
    • Four-Seam Fastball (61% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 365 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 146 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 74 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (7% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (3% usage) projects to .250 xwOBA over 160 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  9. 9 PP Pedro Pagés RHB .286
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Pedro Pagés
    • Four-Seam Fastball (61% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 206 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (7% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (3% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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