PITCHER MATCHUP

Zack Wheeler vs Miami Marlins

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

Zack Wheeler's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .280vs RHH xwOBA .227Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 38%Sinker 17%Sweeper 14%Splitter 12%Cutter 10%Curveball 9%

How the Miami Marlins's regulars project

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

Lineup avg xwOBA .320
  1. 1 OL Otto Lopez RHB .329
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Otto Lopez
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .362 xwOBA over 396 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .364 xwOBA over 346 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (12% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 63 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (10% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (9% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 92 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  2. 2 XE Xavier Edwards SH .319
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Xavier Edwards
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 481 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 254 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (12% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (10% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (9% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 JM Jakob Marsee LHB .316
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jakob Marsee
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 287 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 134 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (12% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 33 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (10% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (9% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 40 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 JS Javier Sanoja RHB .299
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Javier Sanoja
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 233 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 163 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .261 xwOBA over 57 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Splitter (12% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 26 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (10% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 68 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (9% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 HH Heriberto Hernández RHB .323
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Heriberto Hernández
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 220 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 163 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 68 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (12% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 17 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (10% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 51 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (9% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 44 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 KS Kyle Stowers LHB .321
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Kyle Stowers
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 410 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .366 xwOBA over 135 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 59 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (12% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (10% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 88 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (9% usage) projects to .346 xwOBA over 63 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  7. 7 JM Joe Mack LHB .314
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Joe Mack
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 44 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (12% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 9 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (10% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 28 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (9% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 23 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 OC Owen Caissie LHB .312
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Owen Caissie
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 95 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 25 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (12% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 16 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (10% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 26 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (9% usage) projects to .268 xwOBA over 29 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  9. 9 GC Griffin Conine LHB .348
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Griffin Conine
    • Four-Seam Fastball (38% usage) projects to .416 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (17% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (14% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (12% usage) projects to .268 xwOBA over 22 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (10% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 38 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (9% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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