Best MLB hits matchups — Saturday, August 1, 2026

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.309

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB24.6%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season20 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.209

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head4-for-13

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.292

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB27.4%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season9 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.197

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head1-for-2

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.282

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB23.6%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season21 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.238

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head3-for-10

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.293

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB24.5%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season2 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.261

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.250

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB23.4%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season11 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.207

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.252

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB25.7%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season14 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.218

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head0-for-1

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.220

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB25.5%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season15 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.271

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.262

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB23.4%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season11 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.207

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.271

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB23.9%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season17 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.199

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head1-for-3

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.263

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB21.9%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season22 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.223

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head1-for-8

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.298

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB23.6%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season22 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.191

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head2-for-7

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.208

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB27.2%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season15 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.266

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head1-for-2

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.235

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB25.5%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season15 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.271

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head0-for-3

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.261

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB24.5%

No MLB track record yet — scored at league average, so expect more uncertainty in this matchup.

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.244

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.269

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB24.5%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season5 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.207

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.272

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB22.6%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season8 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.232

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head0-for-2

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.271

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB23.3%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season20 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.234

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head5-for-9

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.254

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB25.0%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season21 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.220

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head1-for-3

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.262

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB24.0%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season11 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.223

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.222

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB25.5%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season15 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.271

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.251

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB22.1%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season13 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.226

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head2-for-4

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.242

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB25.3%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season17 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.235

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.270

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB21.0%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season19 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.207

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.268

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB23.4%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season11 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.207

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.254

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB22.6%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season8 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.232

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.246

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB22.9%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season21 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.240

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head3-for-6

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.261

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB22.5%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season17 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.222

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head2-for-7

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.227

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB24.5%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season2 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.225

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.273

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB21.9%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season11 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.212

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head5-for-9

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.239

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB26.8%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season22 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.211

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head6-for-25

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.234

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB25.8%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season21 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.218

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head1-for-8

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.253

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB21.7%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season22 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.219

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head1-for-1

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.276

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB23.9%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season17 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.199

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head2-for-3

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.209

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB27.2%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season15 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.266

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head0-for-3

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs LHP.246

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB24.5%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season2 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.225

Quality of Contact vs LHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.255

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs LHB25.5%

How often this starter gives up hits to LHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season15 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.271

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head1-for-4

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Hits / PA vs RHP.247

Last 5 GamesHits

Starter allows · hits vs RHB21.9%

How often this starter gives up hits to RHBs — the share of batters he faces who do it. This is the opponent half of the projection above.

Opposing Starter · Season21 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Hits allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.230

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head3-for-8