PITCHER MATCHUP

Nick Lodolo vs Chicago White Sox

How the Chicago White Sox's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Nick Lodolo's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Nick Lodolo's arsenal

Throws LHPvs LHH xwOBA .349vs RHH xwOBA .327Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 27%Curveball 27%Sinker 25%Changeup 21%

How the Chicago White Sox's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Chicago White Sox's top-9-by-AB hitters against Nick Lodolo, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .314
  1. 1 MV Miguel Vargas RHB .335
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Miguel Vargas
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 526 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (27% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (25% usage) projects to .374 xwOBA over 308 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (21% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  2. 2 CM Colson Montgomery LHB .294
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Colson Montgomery
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 322 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (27% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 43 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (25% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (21% usage) projects to .278 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  3. 3 CM Chase Meidroth RHB .314
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Chase Meidroth
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 357 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (27% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (25% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 237 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (21% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 SA Sam Antonacci LHB .327
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Sam Antonacci
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 168 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (27% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 25 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (25% usage) projects to .350 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (21% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 MM Munetaka Murakami LHB .338
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Munetaka Murakami
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 171 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (27% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (25% usage) projects to .364 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (21% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 TP Tristan Peters LHB .298
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Tristan Peters
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 156 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (27% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (25% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 87 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (21% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 AB Andrew Benintendi LHB .318
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Andrew Benintendi
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 448 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (27% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 74 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (25% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 219 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (21% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 202 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 BM Braden Montgomery SH .308
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Braden Montgomery
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 100 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (27% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (25% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (21% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 62 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 BD Brenton Doyle RHB .296
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brenton Doyle
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 425 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (27% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (25% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 242 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (21% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 100 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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