PITCHER MATCHUP

Walbert Ureña vs Athletics

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

Walbert Ureña's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .294vs RHH xwOBA .267Seasons 2026
Sinker 34%Changeup 34%Four-Seam Fastball 17%Sweeper 14%

How the Athletics's regulars project

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

Lineup avg xwOBA .303
  1. 1 JM Jeff McNeil LHB .311
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jeff McNeil
    • Sinker (34% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 271 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (34% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 132 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 497 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 71 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 LB Lawrence Butler LHB .298
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Lawrence Butler
    • Sinker (34% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 242 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (34% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 247 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 525 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  3. 3 SL Shea Langeliers RHB .333
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Shea Langeliers
    • Sinker (34% usage) projects to .373 xwOBA over 265 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (34% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 140 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 438 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .268 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  4. 4 HB Henry Bolte RHB .305
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Henry Bolte
    • Sinker (34% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (34% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 112 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 ZG Zack Gelof RHB .295
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Zack Gelof
    • Sinker (34% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 227 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (34% usage) projects to .267 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 300 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 106 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 CC Carlos Cortes LHB .298
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Carlos Cortes
    • Sinker (34% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (34% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 65 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 27 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 MM Max Muncy RHB .286
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Max Muncy
    • Sinker (34% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 103 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (34% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 54 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 135 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .254 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 DW Donovan Walton LHB .312
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Donovan Walton
    • Sinker (34% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (34% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 31 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 71 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 17 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 AW Alika Williams RHB .292
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Alika Williams
    • Sinker (34% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (34% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 32 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (17% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 84 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 31 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.