PITCHER MATCHUP
Michael McGreevy vs Chicago Cubs
How the Chicago Cubs's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Michael McGreevy's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Michael McGreevy's arsenal
Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .370vs RHH xwOBA .303Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 25%Sinker 18%Changeup 17%Sweeper 13%Curveball 12%Cutter 11%Slider 3%
How the Chicago Cubs's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the Chicago Cubs's top-9-by-AB hitters against Michael McGreevy, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .315
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1 NH Nico Hoerner RHB .312
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nico Hoerner
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 594 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (18% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 448 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 165 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 153 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 91 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 143 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (3% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 267 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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2 PC Pete Crow-Armstrong LHB .332
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Pete Crow-Armstrong
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 526 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (18% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 221 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .363 xwOBA over 225 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 127 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .366 xwOBA over 126 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 122 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (3% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 222 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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3 AB Alex Bregman RHB .312
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Alex Bregman
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 566 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (18% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 428 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 144 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 114 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 75 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 129 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (3% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 266 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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4 MB Michael Busch LHB .326
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Michael Busch
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 612 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (18% usage) projects to .367 xwOBA over 242 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 212 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .346 xwOBA over 147 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (3% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 245 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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5 IH Ian Happ SH .313
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ian Happ
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 628 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (18% usage) projects to .373 xwOBA over 226 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .258 xwOBA over 330 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 110 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 131 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 143 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (3% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 203 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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6 SS Seiya Suzuki RHB .325
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Seiya Suzuki
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .368 xwOBA over 496 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (18% usage) projects to .386 xwOBA over 370 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 151 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .254 xwOBA over 166 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 111 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 128 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (3% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 305 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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7 DS Dansby Swanson RHB .310
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Dansby Swanson
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 493 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (18% usage) projects to .363 xwOBA over 316 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .251 xwOBA over 170 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 147 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .257 xwOBA over 88 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .353 xwOBA over 129 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (3% usage) projects to .231 xwOBA over 271 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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8 CK Carson Kelly RHB .296
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Carson Kelly
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 345 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (18% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 234 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 93 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (3% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 183 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 MC Michael Conforto LHB .309
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Michael Conforto
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 451 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (18% usage) projects to .369 xwOBA over 176 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .246 xwOBA over 182 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 74 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (12% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (11% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (3% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.