PITCHER MATCHUP
Jared Jones vs St. Louis Cardinals
How the St. Louis Cardinals's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Jared Jones's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Jared Jones's arsenal
Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .283vs RHH xwOBA .293Seasons 2026–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 47%Slider 34%Changeup 10%Curveball 9%
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 Jared Jones, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .307
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1 JW Jordan Walker RHB .299
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jordan Walker
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 318 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (34% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 192 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Changeup (10% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 101 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (9% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 73 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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2 AB Alec Burleson LHB .346
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Alec Burleson
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .364 xwOBA over 532 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (34% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 216 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (10% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 232 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (9% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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3 IH Iván Herrera RHB .330
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Iván Herrera
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 397 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (34% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 194 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (10% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 115 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (9% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 93 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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4 JW JJ Wetherholt LHB .328
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. JJ Wetherholt
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .359 xwOBA over 187 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (34% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 66 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (10% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 56 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (9% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 33 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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5 MW Masyn Winn RHB .297
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Masyn Winn
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 542 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (34% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 261 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Changeup (10% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 128 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (9% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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6 NC Nathan Church LHB .291
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nathan Church
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 147 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Slider (34% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 70 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (10% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (9% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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7 JF José Fermín RHB .285
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. José Fermín
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 153 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Slider (34% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (10% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (9% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 26 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 NG Nolan Gorman LHB .305
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nolan Gorman
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 365 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (34% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 146 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (10% usage) projects to .251 xwOBA over 160 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (9% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 74 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 PP Pedro Pagés RHB .281
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Pedro Pagés
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 206 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (34% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Changeup (10% usage) projects to .256 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (9% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.