Pitcher · St. Louis Cardinals
Matt Svanson
ERA
6.52
FIP
–
IP
38.2
W-L
2-2
WHIP
1.66
K%
21.5
BB%
10.5
GB%
–
K/9
9.1
HR/9
1.2
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in 2021 (round 13), he was acquired by the St. Louis Cardinals via trade from the Toronto Blue Jays in August 2023. He made his MLB debut on April 17, 2025.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Sinker
SI · lead pitch46% of pitches · .343 xwOBA allowed · 222 BIP · where it goes, what it costs
Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Sinker (46% usage) has allowed .343 xwOBA over 222 balls in play — his most-used pitch.
Arsenal
usage × whiff, ranked5 pitch types · 1,700-pitch sample · 2026/2025 blend, weighted 4/3/1
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
SinkerSweeperCutter
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025 blend, weighted 4/3/1
| Split | K% | xwOBA | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| vs. LHB | 23.3 | .335 | 186 |
| vs. RHB | 27.1 | .310 | 228 |
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