PITCHER MATCHUP

Javier Assad vs San Francisco Giants

How the San Francisco Giants's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Javier Assad's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Javier Assad's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .356vs RHH xwOBA .319Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Sinker 39%Cutter 18%Four-Seam Fastball 17%Sweeper 9%Curveball 8%Changeup 6%Slider 3%

How the San Francisco Giants's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the San Francisco Giants's top-9-by-AB hitters against Javier Assad, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .315
  1. 1 RD Rafael Devers LHB .330
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Rafael Devers
    • Sinker (39% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 282 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (18% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 150 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 575 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (9% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .386 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (6% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 184 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .372 xwOBA over 209 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  2. 2 LA Luis Arraez LHB .307
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luis Arraez
    • Sinker (39% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 351 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (18% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 135 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 650 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (9% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 85 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 101 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (6% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 149 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .266 xwOBA over 188 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  3. 3 WA Willy Adames RHB .313
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Willy Adames
    • Sinker (39% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 351 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (18% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 140 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 582 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (9% usage) projects to .266 xwOBA over 144 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .262 xwOBA over 70 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (6% usage) projects to .252 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 269 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 JH Jung Hoo Lee LHB .310
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jung Hoo Lee
    • Sinker (39% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 186 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (18% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 385 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (9% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 93 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (6% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 141 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  5. 5 HR Heliot Ramos RHB .325
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Heliot Ramos
    • Sinker (39% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 291 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (18% usage) projects to .377 xwOBA over 87 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 402 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (9% usage) projects to .236 xwOBA over 136 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 106 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (6% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 133 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .253 xwOBA over 240 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  6. 6 BE Bryce Eldridge LHB .327
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Bryce Eldridge
    • Sinker (39% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (18% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 27 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .410 xwOBA over 88 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (9% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 12 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 14 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (6% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 33 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .262 xwOBA over 38 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  7. 7 DG Drew Gilbert LHB .307
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Drew Gilbert
    • Sinker (39% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 40 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (18% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 28 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (9% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 30 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (6% usage) projects to .254 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 24 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 DS Daniel Susac RHB .307
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Daniel Susac
    • Sinker (39% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 31 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (18% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 7 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (9% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 14 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 13 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (6% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 13 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 16 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 JR Jesus Rodriguez RHB .311
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jesus Rodriguez
    • Sinker (39% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 14 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (18% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 1 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 9 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (9% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 4 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (8% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 4 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (6% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 4 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 7 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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