PITCHER MATCHUP

Spencer Miles vs Texas Rangers

How the Texas Rangers's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Spencer Miles's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Spencer Miles's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .291vs RHH xwOBA .240Seasons 2026
Sinker 44%Curveball 24%Slider 17%Four-Seam Fastball 15%Unknown 1%

How the Texas Rangers's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Texas Rangers's top-9-by-AB hitters against Spencer Miles, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .317
  1. 1 BN Brandon Nimmo LHB .328
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brandon Nimmo
    • Sinker (44% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 293 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (24% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 104 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 287 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (15% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 656 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 JB Jake Burger RHB .332
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jake Burger
    • Sinker (44% usage) projects to .378 xwOBA over 315 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (24% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 72 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .261 xwOBA over 256 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (15% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 354 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 ED Ezequiel Duran RHB .291
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ezequiel Duran
    • Sinker (44% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 182 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (24% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 54 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .251 xwOBA over 165 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (15% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 274 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  4. 4 WL Wyatt Langford RHB .329
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Wyatt Langford
    • Sinker (44% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 322 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (24% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 246 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (15% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 458 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 JJ Josh Jung RHB .311
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Josh Jung
    • Sinker (44% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 244 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (24% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 56 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 174 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (15% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 286 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 EC Evan Carter LHB .287
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Evan Carter
    • Sinker (44% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 119 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (24% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (15% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 270 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 JP Joc Pederson LHB .331
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Joc Pederson
    • Sinker (44% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 143 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (24% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 89 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 147 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (15% usage) projects to .350 xwOBA over 353 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  8. 8 CS Corey Seager LHB .349
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Corey Seager
    • Sinker (44% usage) projects to .350 xwOBA over 235 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (24% usage) projects to .354 xwOBA over 75 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 204 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (15% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 328 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  9. 9 NL Nicky Lopez LHB .294
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nicky Lopez
    • Sinker (44% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 106 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (24% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (17% usage) projects to .258 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (15% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 193 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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