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Pitcher · St. Louis Cardinals

Matt Svanson

RHP · Throws Right · Age 27Swingman
ERA
7.27
FIP
IP
43.1
W-L
2-3
WHIP
1.75
K%
19.8
BB%
10.1
GB%
K/9
8.5
HR/9
1.0
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 pitch

46% of pitches · .344 xwOBA allowed · 230 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
4%2%3%1%0%6%8%8%4%1%5%12%16%10%5%0%1%3%2%3%0%1%2%3%1%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
.701.327.399.452.293.270.221.000.231.425.387.126.415.390.391.204.067.693.328.227.707.695
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
.029.008.011.029.024.021.008.000.011.049.063.013.019.002.003.005.002.021.003.003.021.010
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Sinker (46% usage) has allowed .344 xwOBA over 230 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

5 pitch types · 1,760-pitch sample · 2026/2025 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Sinker SI
46% usage · 14% whiff · .344 xwOBA · 96.2 mph
Sweeper ST
33% usage · 25% whiff · .248 xwOBA · 86.6 mph
Cutter FC
19% usage · 19% whiff · .369 xwOBA · 92.0 mph
Unknown UN
1% usage
Four-Seam Fastball FF
1% usage · .607 xwOBA
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
01020306/236/277/27/57/77/97/187/23
SinkerSweeperCutter
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025 blend, weighted 4/3/1
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB23 .333 192
vs. RHB26 .315 237
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