PITCHER MATCHUP

Zack Littell vs New York Yankees

How the New York Yankees's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Zack Littell's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Zack Littell's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .366vs RHH xwOBA .332Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Slider 29%Splitter 25%Four-Seam Fastball 24%Sinker 15%Sweeper 7%

How the New York Yankees's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the New York Yankees's top-9-by-AB hitters against Zack Littell, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .314
  1. 1 BR Ben Rice LHB .352
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ben Rice
    • Slider (29% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 204 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (25% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 61 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (24% usage) projects to .413 xwOBA over 347 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (15% usage) projects to .390 xwOBA over 231 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 92 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 LG Luis García Jr. LHB .333
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luis García Jr.
    • Slider (29% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 208 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Splitter (25% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (24% usage) projects to .379 xwOBA over 355 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (15% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 249 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 92 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  3. 3 CB Cody Bellinger LHB .317
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Cody Bellinger
    • Slider (29% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 201 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (25% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 97 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (24% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 587 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (15% usage) projects to .362 xwOBA over 308 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 100 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 JC Jazz Chisholm Jr. LHB .314
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jazz Chisholm Jr.
    • Slider (29% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 219 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (25% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (24% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 531 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (15% usage) projects to .351 xwOBA over 237 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 121 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 TG Trent Grisham LHB .316
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Trent Grisham
    • Slider (29% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 131 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Splitter (25% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 54 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (24% usage) projects to .377 xwOBA over 445 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (15% usage) projects to .351 xwOBA over 234 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 70 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 JC José Caballero RHB .306
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. José Caballero
    • Slider (29% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 209 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (25% usage) projects to .348 xwOBA over 36 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (24% usage) projects to .261 xwOBA over 365 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sinker (15% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 247 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .258 xwOBA over 108 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  7. 7 HR Heliot Ramos RHB .299
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Heliot Ramos
    • Slider (29% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 257 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (25% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 30 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (24% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 447 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (15% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 326 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 146 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 PG Paul Goldschmidt RHB .298
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Paul Goldschmidt
    • Slider (29% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 214 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (25% usage) projects to .264 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (24% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 455 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (15% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 280 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 AW Austin Wells LHB .288
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Austin Wells
    • Slider (29% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 179 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (25% usage) projects to .257 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (24% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 372 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (15% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 178 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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