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Hits · Monday, May 18, 2026

BOS @ KC Hits matchups · Monday, May 18, 2026

BOS
BOS
Boston Red Sox
31
Final
KC
Kansas City Royals
KC
Kauffman StadiumElevation 856 ftCenter Field 410 ft 82°F Partly CloudyWind 10 mph, R To L

BOS BOS Lineup

Confirmed lineupOfficial batting order is set.

Hits / BF vs LH Batters

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.34241 BF
Season.265147 BF
Last 2 Years.245834 BF
wOBA allowed.337
Hard-Hit %39%

Hits / BF vs RH Batters

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.1676 BF
Season.23074 BF
Last 2 Years.194602 BF
wOBA allowed.294
Hard-Hit %26%

Lower hits/BF = the pitcher suppresses hits to that side. wOBA / Hard-Hit % = how hard that side squares him up.

Order · HitterMatchup

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.209

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.19247 PA
Season.157140 PA
Last 2 Years.244988 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.272

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.34241 PA
Season.265147 PA
Last 2 Years.245834 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.197

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.170218 PA
Season.207556 PA
Last 2 Years.2112749 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.300
Hard-Hit %36%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

wOBA Allowed.352
Hard-Hit % Allowed41%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.250
Plate Appearances12

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.65
Sees starter / bullpen~3× / ~1.7×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits1.057

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.240

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.27322 PA
Season.27322 PA
Last 2 Years.130115 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.272

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.34241 PA
Season.265147 PA
Last 2 Years.245834 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.197

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.170218 PA
Season.207556 PA
Last 2 Years.2112749 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.307
Hard-Hit %36%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

wOBA Allowed.352
Hard-Hit % Allowed41%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.200
Plate Appearances5

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.55
Sees starter / bullpen~3× / ~1.5×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits1.107

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.230

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.20040 PA
Season.235136 PA
Last 2 Years.228750 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.272

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.34241 PA
Season.265147 PA
Last 2 Years.245834 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.197

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.170218 PA
Season.207556 PA
Last 2 Years.2112749 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.330
Hard-Hit %36%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

wOBA Allowed.352
Hard-Hit % Allowed41%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.250
Plate Appearances12

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.45
Sees starter / bullpen~3× / ~1.5×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits1.063

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.210

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.14335 PA
Season.207135 PA
Last 2 Years.217722 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.231

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.1676 PA
Season.23074 PA
Last 2 Years.194602 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.215

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.206141 PA
Season.207498 PA
Last 2 Years.2213687 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.318
Hard-Hit %32%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

wOBA Allowed.306
Hard-Hit % Allowed32%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.364
Plate Appearances11

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.35
Sees starter / bullpen~3× / ~1.3×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits0.949

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.249

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.27943 PA
Season.225129 PA
Last 2 Years.252849 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.231

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.1676 PA
Season.23074 PA
Last 2 Years.194602 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.215

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.206141 PA
Season.207498 PA
Last 2 Years.2213687 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.337
Hard-Hit %31%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

wOBA Allowed.306
Hard-Hit % Allowed32%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.000
Plate Appearances7

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.25
Sees starter / bullpen~3× / ~1.2×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits1.009

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.243

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.22722 PA
Season.25048 PA
Last 2 Years.246195 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.231

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.1676 PA
Season.23074 PA
Last 2 Years.194602 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.215

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.206141 PA
Season.207498 PA
Last 2 Years.2213687 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.304
Hard-Hit %34%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

wOBA Allowed.306
Hard-Hit % Allowed32%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.667
Plate Appearances3

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.1
Sees starter / bullpen~3× / ~1.1×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits0.963

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.200

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.13644 PA
Season.186129 PA
Last 2 Years.206238 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.272

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.34241 PA
Season.265147 PA
Last 2 Years.245834 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.197

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.170218 PA
Season.207556 PA
Last 2 Years.2112749 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.276
Hard-Hit %26%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

wOBA Allowed.352
Hard-Hit % Allowed41%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.000
Plate Appearances3

Context

Expected Plate Apps4
Sees starter / bullpen~2× / ~2×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral
Recent Form↩ 2 games since a hit

Projection

Projected Hits0.895

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.241

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.20010 PA
Season.26745 PA
Last 2 Years.218454 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.231

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.1676 PA
Season.23074 PA
Last 2 Years.194602 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.215

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.206141 PA
Season.207498 PA
Last 2 Years.2213687 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.310
Hard-Hit %35%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

wOBA Allowed.306
Hard-Hit % Allowed32%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.200
Plate Appearances5

Context

Expected Plate Apps3.9
Sees starter / bullpen~2× / ~1.9×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits0.905

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.242

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.2504 PA
Season.2504 PA
Last 2 Years.214140 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.272

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.34241 PA
Season.265147 PA
Last 2 Years.245834 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.197

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.170218 PA
Season.207556 PA
Last 2 Years.2112749 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.314
Hard-Hit %35%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

wOBA Allowed.352
Hard-Hit % Allowed41%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.143
Plate Appearances7

Context

Expected Plate Apps3.8
Sees starter / bullpen~2× / ~1.8×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits0.909

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

KC KC Lineup

Confirmed lineupOfficial batting order is set.

Hits / BF vs LH Batters

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.16025 BF
Season.18277 BF
Last 2 Years.221702 BF
wOBA allowed.249
Hard-Hit %30%

Hits / BF vs RH Batters

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.13315 BF
Season.27462 BF
Last 2 Years.240695 BF
wOBA allowed.358
Hard-Hit %20%

Lower hits/BF = the pitcher suppresses hits to that side. wOBA / Hard-Hit % = how hard that side squares him up.

Order · HitterMatchup

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.223

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.20454 PA
Season.210162 PA
Last 2 Years.2341002 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.237

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.13315 PA
Season.27462 PA
Last 2 Years.240695 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.194

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.173219 PA
Season.191716 PA
Last 2 Years.2143333 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.293
Hard-Hit %30%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

wOBA Allowed.307
Hard-Hit % Allowed27%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.333
Plate Appearances6

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.65
Sees starter / bullpen~3× / ~1.7×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits1.035

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.278

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.34053 PA
Season.260169 PA
Last 2 Years.2771114 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.237

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.13315 PA
Season.27462 PA
Last 2 Years.240695 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.194

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.173219 PA
Season.191716 PA
Last 2 Years.2143333 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.386
Hard-Hit %41%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

wOBA Allowed.307
Hard-Hit % Allowed27%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.200
Plate Appearances20

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.55
Sees starter / bullpen~3× / ~1.5×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits1.139

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.246

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.29544 PA
Season.200140 PA
Last 2 Years.248951 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.214

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.16025 PA
Season.18277 PA
Last 2 Years.221702 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.209

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.187134 PA
Season.213375 PA
Last 2 Years.2112069 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.336
Hard-Hit %37%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

wOBA Allowed.292
Hard-Hit % Allowed32%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.200
Plate Appearances15

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.45
Sees starter / bullpen~3× / ~1.5×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits1.019

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.210

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.17141 PA
Season.187139 PA
Last 2 Years.2191000 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.237

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.13315 PA
Season.27462 PA
Last 2 Years.240695 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.194

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.173219 PA
Season.191716 PA
Last 2 Years.2143333 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.282
Hard-Hit %35%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

wOBA Allowed.307
Hard-Hit % Allowed27%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.162
Plate Appearances37

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.35
Sees starter / bullpen~2.2× / ~2.2×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits0.924

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.242

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.0002 PA
Season.28614 PA
Last 2 Years.237316 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.237

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.13315 PA
Season.27462 PA
Last 2 Years.240695 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs RHB.194

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.173219 PA
Season.191716 PA
Last 2 Years.2143333 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.317
Hard-Hit %35%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

wOBA Allowed.307
Hard-Hit % Allowed27%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.200
Plate Appearances15

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.25
Sees starter / bullpen~2× / ~2.2×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits0.97

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.223

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.20035 PA
Season.231117 PA
Last 2 Years.174282 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.214

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.16025 PA
Season.18277 PA
Last 2 Years.221702 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.209

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.187134 PA
Season.213375 PA
Last 2 Years.2112069 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.322
Hard-Hit %38%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

wOBA Allowed.292
Hard-Hit % Allowed32%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.667
Plate Appearances3

Context

Expected Plate Apps4.1
Sees starter / bullpen~2× / ~2.1×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits0.891

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.226

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.22236 PA
Season.200105 PA
Last 2 Years.221408 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.214

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.16025 PA
Season.18277 PA
Last 2 Years.221702 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.209

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.187134 PA
Season.213375 PA
Last 2 Years.2112069 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.349
Hard-Hit %37%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

wOBA Allowed.292
Hard-Hit % Allowed32%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.111
Plate Appearances9

Context

Expected Plate Apps4
Sees starter / bullpen~2× / ~2×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits0.876

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.237

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.24129 PA
Season.21579 PA
Last 2 Years.235532 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.214

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.16025 PA
Season.18277 PA
Last 2 Years.221702 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.209

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.187134 PA
Season.213375 PA
Last 2 Years.2112069 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.311
Hard-Hit %39%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

wOBA Allowed.292
Hard-Hit % Allowed32%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.250
Plate Appearances8

Context

Expected Plate Apps3.9
Sees starter / bullpen~2× / ~1.9×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral

Projection

Projected Hits0.874

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.246

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.24233 PA
Season.255110 PA
Last 2 Years.237693 PA

Opposing Starter · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.214

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.16025 PA
Season.18277 PA
Last 2 Years.221702 PA

Opposing Bullpen · Hits / Batter Faced vs LHB.209

WindowRateSample
Last 2 Weeks.187134 PA
Season.213375 PA
Last 2 Years.2112069 PA

Quality of Contact vs RHP

wOBA.322
Hard-Hit %29%

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

wOBA Allowed.292
Hard-Hit % Allowed32%

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Career Average.375
Plate Appearances8

Context

Expected Plate Apps3.8
Sees starter / bullpen~2× / ~1.8×
BallparkNeutral
WeatherNeutral
Recent Form🔥 5-game streak

Projection

Projected Hits0.895

A rough estimate of how many hits to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.