PITCHER MATCHUP

Jake Bennett vs Tampa Bay Rays

How the Tampa Bay Rays's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Jake Bennett's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Jake Bennett's arsenal

Throws LHPvs RHH xwOBA .357Seasons 2026
Four-Seam Fastball 30%Sinker 30%Changeup 25%Curveball 8%Cutter 4%Unknown 2%Sweeper 1%

How the Tampa Bay Rays's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Tampa Bay Rays's top-9-by-AB hitters against Jake Bennett, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .304
  1. 1 JC Junior Caminero RHB .338
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Junior Caminero
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .374 xwOBA over 232 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 256 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 114 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 61 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 YD Yandy Díaz RHB .346
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Yandy Díaz
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 386 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .377 xwOBA over 350 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 157 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 CS Chandler Simpson LHB .286
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Chandler Simpson
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 248 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 137 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 68 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 JA Jonathan Aranda LHB .339
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jonathan Aranda
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 264 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 143 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .364 xwOBA over 86 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 43 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 CM Cedric Mullins LHB .285
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Cedric Mullins
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .253 xwOBA over 425 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 184 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 134 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 NF Nick Fortes RHB .282
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nick Fortes
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 202 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 176 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .264 xwOBA over 79 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 TW Taylor Walls SH .266
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Taylor Walls
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .245 xwOBA over 284 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 99 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .255 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .250 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 BW Ben Williamson RHB .289
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ben Williamson
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 129 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 20 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 RP Richie Palacios LHB .301
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Richie Palacios
    • Four-Seam Fastball (30% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 185 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 79 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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