PITCHER MATCHUP

Michael King vs Arizona Diamondbacks

How the Arizona Diamondbacks's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Michael King's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Michael King's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .322vs RHH xwOBA .316Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Sinker 30%Changeup 25%Four-Seam Fastball 21%Sweeper 19%Slider 6%

How the Arizona Diamondbacks's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Arizona Diamondbacks's top-9-by-AB hitters against Michael King, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .314
  1. 1 KM Ketel Marte SH .353
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ketel Marte
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .394 xwOBA over 188 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 266 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .382 xwOBA over 476 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (19% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 181 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 CC Corbin Carroll LHB .323
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Corbin Carroll
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 271 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 162 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .359 xwOBA over 568 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (19% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 103 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .353 xwOBA over 250 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  3. 3 GP Geraldo Perdomo SH .314
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Geraldo Perdomo
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 214 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 186 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 522 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (19% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 177 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 NA Nolan Arenado RHB .293
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nolan Arenado
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 259 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 126 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 405 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (19% usage) projects to .259 xwOBA over 144 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 237 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 IV Ildemaro Vargas SH .306
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ildemaro Vargas
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 108 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 104 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 242 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (19% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 82 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  6. 6 GM Gabriel Moreno RHB .332
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Gabriel Moreno
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 187 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 82 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 269 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (19% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 61 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 LG Lourdes Gurriel Jr. RHB .309
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .351 xwOBA over 216 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 121 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 413 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (19% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 209 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 JB Jorge Barrosa SH .293
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jorge Barrosa
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 28 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .244 xwOBA over 86 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sweeper (19% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 10 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 24 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 TT Tommy Troy RHB .303
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Tommy Troy
    • Sinker (30% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 26 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 12 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 30 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (19% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 20 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 18 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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