PITCHER MATCHUP
Wandy Peralta vs St. Louis Cardinals
How the St. Louis Cardinals's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Wandy Peralta's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Wandy Peralta's arsenal
Throws LHPvs LHH xwOBA .305vs RHH xwOBA .327Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Sinker 41%Changeup 35%Slider 16%Four-Seam Fastball 7%Unknown 1%
How the St. Louis Cardinals's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the St. Louis Cardinals's top-9-by-AB hitters against Wandy Peralta, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .314
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1 AB Alec Burleson LHB .348
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Alec Burleson
- Sinker (41% usage) projects to .346 xwOBA over 248 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (35% usage) projects to .365 xwOBA over 201 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (16% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 185 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (7% usage) projects to .374 xwOBA over 478 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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2 JW Jordan Walker RHB .316
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jordan Walker
- Sinker (41% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 194 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (35% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 92 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (16% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 150 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (7% usage) projects to .359 xwOBA over 271 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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3 JW JJ Wetherholt LHB .310
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. JJ Wetherholt
- Sinker (41% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 90 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (35% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (16% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (7% usage) projects to .356 xwOBA over 144 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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4 IH Iván Herrera RHB .336
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Iván Herrera
- Sinker (41% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 240 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (35% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (16% usage) projects to .367 xwOBA over 164 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (7% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 333 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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5 MW Masyn Winn RHB .307
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Masyn Winn
- Sinker (41% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 259 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (35% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 121 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (16% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 250 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Four-Seam Fastball (7% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 503 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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6 NC Nathan Church LHB .317
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Nathan Church
- Sinker (41% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (35% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 60 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (16% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 56 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (7% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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7 JF José Fermín RHB .306
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. José Fermín
- Sinker (41% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (35% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 34 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (16% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (7% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 108 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 PP Pedro Pagés RHB .278
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Pedro Pagés
- Sinker (41% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 152 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (35% usage) projects to .249 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Slider (16% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 119 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (7% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 189 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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9 LN Lars Nootbaar LHB .311
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Lars Nootbaar
- Sinker (41% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 225 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (35% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 127 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (16% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 148 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (7% usage) projects to .369 xwOBA over 374 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.