PITCHER MATCHUP

Michael McGreevy vs Kansas City Royals

How the Kansas City Royals'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 Kansas City Royals's regulars project

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

Lineup avg xwOBA .318
  1. 1 SP Salvador Perez RHB .331
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Salvador Perez
    • Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .370 xwOBA over 482 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (18% usage) projects to .385 xwOBA over 281 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (17% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 184 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 230 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 122 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (11% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 154 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 297 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 BW Bobby Witt Jr. RHB .355
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Bobby Witt Jr.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .374 xwOBA over 517 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (18% usage) projects to .387 xwOBA over 333 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (17% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 203 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 193 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .359 xwOBA over 106 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Cutter (11% usage) projects to .366 xwOBA over 195 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 334 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 CJ Carter Jensen LHB .323
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Carter Jensen
    • Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 188 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (18% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 92 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (17% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 66 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 62 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 39 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (11% usage) projects to .387 xwOBA over 44 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 99 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 JC Jac Caglianone LHB .328
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jac Caglianone
    • Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 198 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (18% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 106 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (17% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 102 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (11% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 54 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 100 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  5. 5 IC Isaac Collins SH .300
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Isaac Collins
    • Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 406 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (18% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 133 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (17% usage) projects to .244 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (11% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 74 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 MM Michael Massey LHB .303
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Michael Massey
    • Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 376 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (18% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 141 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (17% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 172 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 65 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 43 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (11% usage) projects to .350 xwOBA over 75 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 107 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 VP Vinnie Pasquantino LHB .322
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Vinnie Pasquantino
    • Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 592 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (18% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 251 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (17% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 216 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 99 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 97 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (11% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 169 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 NL Nick Loftin RHB .287
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nick Loftin
    • Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 241 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (18% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 142 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (17% usage) projects to .264 xwOBA over 64 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .256 xwOBA over 68 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 32 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (11% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 65 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 106 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 MG Maikel Garcia RHB .317
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Maikel Garcia
    • Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .350 xwOBA over 472 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (18% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 347 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (17% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 106 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (13% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 149 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (12% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 74 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (11% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 144 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (3% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 257 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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