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 .359vs RHH xwOBA .332Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Slider 29%Four-Seam Fastball 25%Splitter 25%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 .313
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1 BR Ben Rice LHB .348
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ben Rice
- Slider (29% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 188 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .404 xwOBA over 316 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Splitter (25% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 59 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .365 xwOBA over 191 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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2 JC Jazz Chisholm Jr. LHB .315
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jazz Chisholm Jr.
- Slider (29% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 211 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 501 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Splitter (25% usage) projects to .283 xwOBA over 68 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .356 xwOBA over 227 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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3 LG Luis García Jr. LHB .334
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luis García Jr.
- Slider (29% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 192 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .378 xwOBA over 335 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Splitter (25% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 88 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 226 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 85 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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4 TG Trent Grisham LHB .317
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Trent Grisham
- Slider (29% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .379 xwOBA over 429 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Splitter (25% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .359 xwOBA over 211 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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5 HR Heliot Ramos RHB .297
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Heliot Ramos
- Slider (29% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 250 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 417 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Splitter (25% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 30 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 311 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .264 xwOBA over 140 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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6 JC José Caballero RHB .308
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. José Caballero
- Slider (29% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 193 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .257 xwOBA over 347 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Splitter (25% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 35 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 230 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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7 PG Paul Goldschmidt RHB .299
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Paul Goldschmidt
- Slider (29% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 212 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 441 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Splitter (25% usage) projects to .264 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 267 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 AW Austin Wells LHB .292
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Austin Wells
- Slider (29% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 163 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 343 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Splitter (25% usage) projects to .258 xwOBA over 66 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 158 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 71 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 AR Amed Rosario RHB .309
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Amed Rosario
- Slider (29% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (25% usage) projects to .262 xwOBA over 176 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Splitter (25% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 18 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (15% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 129 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sweeper (7% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 68 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.