PITCHER MATCHUP
Shane Bieber vs Washington Nationals
How the Washington Nationals's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Shane Bieber's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Shane Bieber's arsenal
Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .320vs RHH xwOBA .372Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 38%Knuckle Curve 18%Changeup 17%Slider 13%Cutter 13%Sinker 2%
How the Washington Nationals's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the Washington Nationals's top-9-by-AB hitters against Shane Bieber, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .312
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1 DL Daylen Lile LHB .324
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Daylen Lile
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 264 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Knuckle Curve (18% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 12 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 133 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (13% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 136 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (13% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 66 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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2 CA CJ Abrams LHB .329
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. CJ Abrams
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 492 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Knuckle Curve (18% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 38 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 201 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (13% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 255 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (13% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 132 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 277 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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3 JW James Wood LHB .358
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. James Wood
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .426 xwOBA over 432 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Knuckle Curve (18% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 35 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 157 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (13% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 212 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (13% usage) projects to .373 xwOBA over 103 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .377 xwOBA over 254 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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4 NN Nasim Nuñez SH .289
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nasim Nuñez
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 224 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Knuckle Curve (18% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 8 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .250 xwOBA over 87 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Slider (13% usage) projects to .262 xwOBA over 61 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (13% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 35 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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5 JY Jacob Young RHB .309
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jacob Young
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 350 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Knuckle Curve (18% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 12 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 112 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (13% usage) projects to .247 xwOBA over 196 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (13% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 301 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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6 DC Dylan Crews RHB .298
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Dylan Crews
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 224 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Knuckle Curve (18% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 11 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (13% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (13% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 71 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 182 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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7 KR Keibert Ruiz SH .289
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Keibert Ruiz
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 299 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Knuckle Curve (18% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 9 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 158 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (13% usage) projects to .249 xwOBA over 140 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (13% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 163 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 BH Brady House RHB .304
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brady House
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 142 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Knuckle Curve (18% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 10 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (13% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 102 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (13% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 24 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 121 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 JV Jorbit Vivas LHB .311
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jorbit Vivas
- Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 129 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Knuckle Curve (18% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 5 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (17% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (13% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (13% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 31 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (2% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 57 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.