PITCHER MATCHUP

Michael King vs San Francisco Giants

How the San Francisco Giants'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 .319vs RHH xwOBA .316Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Sinker 29%Changeup 25%Four-Seam Fastball 21%Sweeper 18%Slider 6%

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

Lineup avg xwOBA .310
  1. 1 JH Jung Hoo Lee LHB .307
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jung Hoo Lee
    • Sinker (29% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 217 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 135 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 431 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (18% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 101 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 157 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 BE Bryce Eldridge LHB .338
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Bryce Eldridge
    • Sinker (29% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .402 xwOBA over 121 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (18% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 57 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 DG Drew Gilbert LHB .303
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Drew Gilbert
    • Sinker (29% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 57 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 62 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 152 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (18% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 32 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 CK Christian Koss RHB .305
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Christian Koss
    • Sinker (29% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 72 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 101 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (18% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 34 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 51 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 DC Drew Cavanaugh LHB .311
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Drew Cavanaugh
    • Sinker (29% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 18 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 15 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 54 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (18% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 5 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 15 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 OB Osleivis Basabe RHB .312
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Osleivis Basabe
    • Sinker (29% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 25 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 19 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 31 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (18% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 8 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 9 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 JC Jonah Cox RHB .303
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jonah Cox
    • Sinker (29% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 17 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 14 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sweeper (18% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 8 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 7 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 SW Shay Whitcomb RHB .304
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Shay Whitcomb
    • Sinker (29% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 31 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 17 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (18% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 25 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 20 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 TH Turner Hill LHB .303
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Turner Hill
    • Sinker (29% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 22 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (25% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 8 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (18% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 3 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (6% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 10 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.