PITCHER MATCHUP

José Soriano vs New York Yankees

How the New York Yankees's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against José Soriano's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

José Soriano's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .326vs RHH xwOBA .304Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Sinker 38%Knuckle Curve 26%Four-Seam Fastball 16%Splitter 14%Slider 6%

How the New York Yankees's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the New York Yankees's top-9-by-AB hitters against José Soriano, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .327
  1. 1 BR Ben Rice LHB .356
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ben Rice
    • Sinker (38% usage) projects to .390 xwOBA over 231 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Knuckle Curve (26% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (16% usage) projects to .429 xwOBA over 347 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (14% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 61 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 204 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  2. 2 LG Luis García Jr. LHB .322
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luis García Jr.
    • Sinker (38% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 249 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (26% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (16% usage) projects to .359 xwOBA over 355 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (14% usage) projects to .247 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 208 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 CB Cody Bellinger LHB .336
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Cody Bellinger
    • Sinker (38% usage) projects to .384 xwOBA over 308 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Knuckle Curve (26% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (16% usage) projects to .351 xwOBA over 587 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (14% usage) projects to .259 xwOBA over 97 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 201 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 JC Jazz Chisholm Jr. LHB .332
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jazz Chisholm Jr.
    • Sinker (38% usage) projects to .361 xwOBA over 237 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Knuckle Curve (26% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (16% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 531 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (14% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 219 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 TG Trent Grisham LHB .329
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Trent Grisham
    • Sinker (38% usage) projects to .362 xwOBA over 234 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Knuckle Curve (26% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 13 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (16% usage) projects to .377 xwOBA over 445 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (14% usage) projects to .266 xwOBA over 54 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 131 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 JC José Caballero RHB .314
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. José Caballero
    • Sinker (38% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 247 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (26% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 16 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (16% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 365 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (14% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 209 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  7. 7 HR Heliot Ramos RHB .315
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Heliot Ramos
    • Sinker (38% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 326 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (26% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 28 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (16% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 447 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (14% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 30 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .262 xwOBA over 257 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 PG Paul Goldschmidt RHB .314
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Paul Goldschmidt
    • Sinker (38% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 280 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (26% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 20 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (16% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 455 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (14% usage) projects to .263 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 214 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  9. 9 AW Austin Wells LHB .324
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Austin Wells
    • Sinker (38% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 178 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Knuckle Curve (26% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 17 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (16% usage) projects to .348 xwOBA over 372 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (14% usage) projects to .259 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .261 xwOBA over 179 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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