PITCHER MATCHUP

Kevin Gausman vs San Francisco Giants

How the San Francisco Giants'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 53%Splitter 37%Slider 9%Sinker 1%Unknown 1%

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 Kevin Gausman, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .328
  1. 1 RD Rafael Devers LHB .353
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Rafael Devers
    • Four-Seam Fastball (53% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 559 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (37% usage) projects to .366 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 202 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  2. 2 LA Luis Arraez LHB .320
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luis Arraez
    • Four-Seam Fastball (53% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 630 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (37% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 44 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .268 xwOBA over 175 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  3. 3 WA Willy Adames RHB .311
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Willy Adames
    • Four-Seam Fastball (53% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 569 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (37% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .247 xwOBA over 257 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  4. 4 CS Casey Schmitt RHB .323
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Casey Schmitt
    • Four-Seam Fastball (53% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 234 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (37% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 20 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 124 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 JH Jung Hoo Lee LHB .324
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jung Hoo Lee
    • Four-Seam Fastball (53% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 371 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (37% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 33 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 133 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  6. 6 HR Heliot Ramos RHB .315
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Heliot Ramos
    • Four-Seam Fastball (53% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 388 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (37% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .258 xwOBA over 230 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  7. 7 DG Drew Gilbert LHB .316
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Drew Gilbert
    • Four-Seam Fastball (53% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 104 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (37% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 8 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 BE Bryce Eldridge LHB .362
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Bryce Eldridge
    • Four-Seam Fastball (53% usage) projects to .420 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (37% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 4 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 31 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  9. 9 EH Eric Haase RHB .325
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Eric Haase
    • Four-Seam Fastball (53% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 61 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (37% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 5 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (9% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 35 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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