PITCHER MATCHUP

Kevin Gausman vs Milwaukee Brewers

How the Milwaukee Brewers's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Kevin Gausman's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Kevin Gausman's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .303vs RHH xwOBA .311Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 52%Splitter 38%Slider 9%Sinker 1%Unknown 1%

How the Milwaukee Brewers's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Milwaukee Brewers's top-9-by-AB hitters against Kevin Gausman, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .313
  1. 1 BT Brice Turang LHB .304
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brice Turang
    • Four-Seam Fastball (52% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 556 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (38% usage) projects to .245 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .348 xwOBA over 254 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  2. 2 WC William Contreras RHB .320
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. William Contreras
    • Four-Seam Fastball (52% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 496 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (38% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 61 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 308 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 JC Jackson Chourio SH .323
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jackson Chourio
    • Four-Seam Fastball (52% usage) projects to .351 xwOBA over 423 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (38% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 252 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  4. 4 JB Jake Bauers LHB .337
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jake Bauers
    • Four-Seam Fastball (52% usage) projects to .384 xwOBA over 313 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (38% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 140 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 GM Garrett Mitchell LHB .316
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Garrett Mitchell
    • Four-Seam Fastball (52% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 240 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (38% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 19 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 101 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 CY Christian Yelich LHB .337
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Christian Yelich
    • Four-Seam Fastball (52% usage) projects to .380 xwOBA over 389 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (38% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 51 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .254 xwOBA over 190 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  7. 7 JO Joey Ortiz RHB .287
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Joey Ortiz
    • Four-Seam Fastball (52% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 409 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (38% usage) projects to .257 xwOBA over 33 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 215 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 DH David Hamilton LHB .290
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. David Hamilton
    • Four-Seam Fastball (52% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 282 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (38% usage) projects to .266 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  9. 9 SF Sal Frelick LHB .306
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Sal Frelick
    • Four-Seam Fastball (52% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 517 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (38% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 163 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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