Best MLB walks allowed matchups — Sunday, May 31, 2026
Every starting pitcher on the Sunday, May 31, 2026 slate, scored — ranked by walk risk against today's lineup. His command, the lineup's plate discipline, and his workload. Results show how each call played out.
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload8.8 BF
Expected batters faced8.8
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection0.8 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Carson Benge (L)8.5%1.0
2. MJ Melendez (L)8.5%1.0
3. Vidal Bruján (R)8.5%1.0
4. Jared Young (L)8.5%1.0
5. Mark Vientos (R)8.5%1.0
6. A.J. Ewing (L)8.5%1.0
7. Brett Baty (L)8.5%1.0
8. Marcus Semien (R)8.5%1.0
9. Luis Torrens (R)8.5%0.8
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)14.6%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload13.9 BF
Expected batters faced13.9
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.2 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Taylor Ward (R)8.5%2.0
2. Gunnar Henderson (L)8.5%2.0
3. Adley Rutschman (L)8.5%2.0
4. Pete Alonso (R)8.5%2.0
5. Samuel Basallo (L)8.5%1.9
6. Leody Taveras (L)8.5%1.0
7. Colton Cowser (L)8.5%1.0
8. Blaze Alexander (R)8.5%1.0
9. Jackson Holliday (L)8.5%1.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Under
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-110-130
DKDraftKings-106-125
We project 1.2 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Under. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)12.9%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload19.1 BF
Expected batters faced19.1
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.6 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Jonah Cox (R)8.5%3.0
2. Rafael Devers (L)8.5%2.1
3. Luis Arraez (L)8.5%2.0
4. Willy Adames (R)8.5%2.0
5. Victor Bericoto (R)8.5%2.0
6. Matt Chapman (R)8.5%2.0
7. Bryce Eldridge (L)8.5%2.0
8. Jesus Rodriguez (R)8.5%2.0
9. Drew Gilbert (L)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 0.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-200+150
DKDraftKings-202+151
We project 1.6 BB vs the 0.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)13.8%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload19.1 BF
Expected batters faced19.1
From recent starts6
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.6 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Christian Yelich (L)8.5%3.0
2. Garrett Mitchell (L)8.5%2.1
3. Brice Turang (L)8.5%2.0
4. Blake Perkins (L)8.5%2.0
5. Jake Bauers (L)8.5%2.0
6. Gary Sánchez (R)8.5%2.0
7. Sal Frelick (L)8.5%2.0
8. David Hamilton (L)8.5%2.0
9. Joey Ortiz (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 2.5we lean Under
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-145+105
DKDraftKings-143+107
We project 1.6 BB vs the 2.5 line — leaning Under. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)12.7%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload21.0 BF
Expected batters faced21.0
From recent starts5
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.8 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. James Wood (L)8.5%3.0
2. Andrés Chaparro (R)8.5%3.0
3. Curtis Mead (R)8.5%3.0
4. CJ Abrams (L)8.5%2.0
5. Daylen Lile (L)8.5%2.0
6. Jacob Young (R)8.5%2.0
7. José Tena (L)8.5%2.0
8. Nasim Nuñez (L)8.5%2.0
9. Keibert Ruiz (L)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-200+150
DKDraftKings-202+151
We project 1.8 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)8.1%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload21.0 BF
Expected batters faced21.0
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.8 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Paul Goldschmidt (R)8.5%3.0
2. Ben Rice (L)8.5%3.0
3. Ryan McMahon (L)8.5%3.0
4. Cody Bellinger (L)8.5%2.0
5. José Caballero (R)8.5%2.0
6. Trent Grisham (L)8.5%2.0
7. Anthony Volpe (R)8.5%2.0
8. Max Schuemann (R)8.5%2.0
9. Austin Wells (L)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 2.5we lean Under
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada+100-140
DKDraftKings+100-133
We project 1.8 BB vs the 2.5 line — leaning Under. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)13.9%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload21.5 BF
Expected batters faced21.5
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.8 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Zach Neto (R)8.5%3.0
2. Mike Trout (R)8.5%3.0
3. Vaughn Grissom (R)8.5%3.0
4. Jorge Soler (R)8.5%2.5
5. Jo Adell (R)8.5%2.0
6. Oswald Peraza (R)8.5%2.0
7. Wade Meckler (L)8.5%2.0
8. Logan O'Hoppe (R)8.5%2.0
9. Donovan Walton (L)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-110-130
DKDraftKings-105-126
We project 1.8 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)13.0%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload21.5 BF
Expected batters faced21.5
From recent starts5
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.8 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Blake Dunn (R)8.5%3.0
2. Matt McLain (R)8.5%3.0
3. JJ Bleday (L)8.5%3.0
4. Sal Stewart (R)8.5%2.5
5. Eugenio Suárez (R)8.5%2.0
6. Nathaniel Lowe (L)8.5%2.0
7. Spencer Steer (R)8.5%2.0
8. Will Benson (L)8.5%2.0
9. P.J. Higgins (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 2.5we lean Under
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada+110-150
DKDraftKings+111-147
We project 1.8 BB vs the 2.5 line — leaning Under. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)16.3%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload21.6 BF
Expected batters faced21.6
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.8 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Fernando Tatis Jr. (R)8.5%3.0
2. Gavin Sheets (L)8.5%3.0
3. Manny Machado (R)8.5%3.0
4. Xander Bogaerts (R)8.5%2.6
5. Jackson Merrill (L)8.5%2.0
6. Ty France (R)8.5%2.0
7. Nick Castellanos (R)8.5%2.0
8. Sung-Mun Song (L)8.5%2.0
9. Rodolfo Durán (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada+150-200
DKDraftKings+149-200
We project 1.8 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)16.1%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload21.8 BF
Expected batters faced21.8
From recent starts3
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.9 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Ketel Marte (L)8.5%3.0
2. Corbin Carroll (L)8.5%3.0
3. Geraldo Perdomo (L)8.5%3.0
4. Nolan Arenado (R)8.5%2.8
5. Ryan Waldschmidt (R)8.5%2.0
6. Ildemaro Vargas (L)8.5%2.0
7. Jose Fernandez (R)8.5%2.0
8. Gabriel Moreno (R)8.5%2.0
9. Tommy Troy (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada+130-170
DKDraftKings+128-170
We project 1.9 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)10.9%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.2 BF
Expected batters faced22.2
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.9 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Travis Bazzana (L)8.5%3.0
2. José Ramírez (R)8.5%3.0
3. Chase DeLauter (L)8.5%3.0
4. Rhys Hoskins (R)8.5%3.0
5. David Fry (R)8.5%2.2
6. Kyle Manzardo (L)8.5%2.0
7. Petey Halpin (L)8.5%2.0
8. Austin Hedges (R)8.5%2.0
9. Brayan Rocchio (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-125-115
DKDraftKings-119-111
We project 1.9 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)11.5%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.3 BF
Expected batters faced22.3
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.9 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Shohei Ohtani (L)8.5%3.0
2. Andy Pages (R)8.5%3.0
3. Santiago Espinal (R)8.5%3.0
4. Mookie Betts (R)8.5%3.0
5. Kyle Tucker (L)8.5%2.3
6. Max Muncy (L)8.5%2.0
7. Alex Call (R)8.5%2.0
8. Dalton Rushing (L)8.5%2.0
9. Alex Freeland (L)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-190+145
DKDraftKings-192+143
We project 1.9 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)13.8%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.4 BF
Expected batters faced22.4
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.9 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Nico Hoerner (R)8.5%3.0
2. Pete Crow-Armstrong (L)8.5%3.0
3. Alex Bregman (R)8.5%3.0
4. Seiya Suzuki (R)8.5%3.0
5. Ian Happ (R)8.5%2.4
6. Carson Kelly (R)8.5%2.0
7. Michael Busch (L)8.5%2.0
8. Michael Conforto (L)8.5%2.0
9. Dansby Swanson (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-140+100
DKDraftKings-136+102
We project 1.9 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)19.6%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.7 BF
Expected batters faced22.7
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.9 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Jeremy Peña (R)8.5%3.0
2. Yordan Alvarez (L)8.5%3.0
3. Christian Walker (R)8.5%3.0
4. Taylor Trammell (L)8.5%3.0
5. Isaac Paredes (R)8.5%2.7
6. Cam Smith (R)8.5%2.0
7. Jake Meyers (R)8.5%2.0
8. Nick Allen (R)8.5%2.0
9. César Salazar (L)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-140+100
DKDraftKings-132+100
We project 1.9 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)8.3%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.7 BF
Expected batters faced22.7
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.9 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Willi Castro (R)8.5%3.0
2. Tyler Freeman (R)8.5%3.0
3. Troy Johnston (L)8.5%3.0
4. Brett Sullivan (L)8.5%3.0
5. Edouard Julien (L)8.5%2.7
6. Kyle Karros (R)8.5%2.0
7. Sterlin Thompson (L)8.5%2.0
8. Braxton Fulford (R)8.5%2.0
9. Chad Stevens (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 2.5we lean Under
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada+140-180
DKDraftKings+138-184
We project 1.9 BB vs the 2.5 line — leaning Under. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)19.1%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.7 BF
Expected batters faced22.7
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection1.9 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Carlos Cortes (L)8.5%3.0
2. Brent Rooker (R)8.5%3.0
3. Nick Kurtz (L)8.5%3.0
4. Henry Bolte (R)8.5%3.0
5. Jonah Heim (L)8.5%2.7
6. Lawrence Butler (L)8.5%2.0
7. Zack Gelof (R)8.5%2.0
8. Jeff McNeil (L)8.5%2.0
9. Darell Hernaiz (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-175+135
DKDraftKings-173+130
We project 1.9 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)11.4%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.0 BF
Expected batters faced23.0
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.0 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Jarren Duran (L)8.5%3.0
2. Willson Contreras (R)8.5%3.0
3. Wilyer Abreu (L)8.5%3.0
4. Masataka Yoshida (L)8.5%3.0
5. Isiah Kiner-Falefa (R)8.5%3.0
6. Caleb Durbin (R)8.5%2.0
7. Marcelo Mayer (L)8.5%2.0
8. Connor Wong (R)8.5%2.0
9. Carlos Narváez (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-110-130
DKDraftKings-107-124
We project 2.0 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)14.6%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.0 BF
Expected batters faced23.0
From recent starts4
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.0 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Ronald Acuña Jr. (R)8.5%3.0
2. Michael Harris II (L)8.5%3.0
3. Matt Olson (L)8.5%3.0
4. Ozzie Albies (R)8.5%3.0
5. Mauricio Dubón (R)8.5%3.0
6. Austin Riley (R)8.5%2.0
7. Dominic Smith (L)8.5%2.0
8. Mike Yastrzemski (L)8.5%2.0
9. Sandy León (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-105-135
DKDraftKings-112-118
We project 2.0 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)15.0%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.0 BF
Expected batters faced23.0
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.0 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Sam Antonacci (L)8.5%3.0
2. Miguel Vargas (R)8.5%3.0
3. Andrew Benintendi (L)8.5%3.0
4. Colson Montgomery (L)8.5%3.0
5. Chase Meidroth (R)8.5%3.0
6. Jacob Gonzalez (L)8.5%2.0
7. Tristan Peters (L)8.5%2.0
8. Drew Romo (L)8.5%2.0
9. Luisangel Acuña (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-120-120
DKDraftKings-114-116
We project 2.0 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)13.7%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.2 BF
Expected batters faced23.2
From recent starts1
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.0 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. JJ Wetherholt (L)8.5%3.0
2. Iván Herrera (R)8.5%3.0
3. Jordan Walker (R)8.5%3.0
4. Nelson Velázquez (R)8.5%3.0
5. Alec Burleson (L)8.5%3.0
6. Masyn Winn (R)8.5%2.3
7. Victor Scott II (L)8.5%2.0
8. Nolan Gorman (L)8.5%2.0
9. Pedro Pagés (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada+150-200
DKDraftKings+151-202
We project 2.0 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)12.6%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.3 BF
Expected batters faced23.3
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.0 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Hao-Yu Lee (R)8.5%3.0
2. Kevin McGonigle (L)8.5%3.0
3. Spencer Torkelson (R)8.5%3.0
4. Jahmai Jones (R)8.5%3.0
5. Riley Greene (L)8.5%3.0
6. Matt Vierling (R)8.5%2.3
7. Wenceel Pérez (L)8.5%2.0
8. Zach McKinstry (L)8.5%2.0
9. Jake Rogers (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-130-110
DKDraftKings-125-106
We project 2.0 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)19.9%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.5 BF
Expected batters faced23.5
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.0 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Xavier Edwards (L)8.5%3.0
2. Liam Hicks (L)8.5%3.0
3. Otto Lopez (R)8.5%3.0
4. Leo Jiménez (R)8.5%3.0
5. Javier Sanoja (R)8.5%3.0
6. Jakob Marsee (L)8.5%2.5
7. Connor Norby (R)8.5%2.0
8. Heriberto Hernández (R)8.5%2.0
9. Esteury Ruiz (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-160+120
DKDraftKings-161+121
We project 2.0 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)11.8%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.7 BF
Expected batters faced23.7
From recent starts3
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.0 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Spencer Horwitz (L)8.5%3.0
2. Brandon Lowe (L)8.5%3.0
3. Jhostynxon Garcia (R)8.5%3.0
4. Ryan O'Hearn (L)8.5%3.0
5. Nick Gonzales (R)8.5%3.0
6. Oneil Cruz (L)8.5%2.7
7. Jake Mangum (L)8.5%2.0
8. Jared Triolo (R)8.5%2.0
9. Henry Davis (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-115-125
DKDraftKings-109-122
We project 2.0 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)14.5%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.8 BF
Expected batters faced23.8
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.0 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Nathan Lukes (L)8.5%3.0
2. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (R)8.5%3.0
3. Myles Straw (R)8.5%3.0
4. Kazuma Okamoto (R)8.5%3.0
5. Ernie Clement (R)8.5%3.0
6. Yohendrick Piñango (L)8.5%2.8
7. Charles McAdoo (R)8.5%2.0
8. Andrés Giménez (L)8.5%2.0
9. Brandon Valenzuela (L)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-165+125
DKDraftKings-163+122
We project 2.0 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)9.1%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload24.5 BF
Expected batters faced24.5
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.1 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Yandy Díaz (R)8.5%3.0
2. Jonathan Aranda (L)8.5%3.0
3. Richie Palacios (L)8.5%3.0
4. Junior Caminero (R)8.5%3.0
5. Chandler Simpson (L)8.5%3.0
6. Victor Mesa Jr. (L)8.5%3.0
7. Cedric Mullins (L)8.5%2.5
8. Nick Fortes (R)8.5%2.0
9. Taylor Walls (L)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 2.5we lean Under
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada+110-150
DKDraftKings+109-145
We project 2.1 BB vs the 2.5 line — leaning Under. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)12.8%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload24.5 BF
Expected batters faced24.5
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.1 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Starling Marte (R)8.5%3.0
2. Bobby Witt Jr. (R)8.5%3.0
3. Vinnie Pasquantino (L)8.5%3.0
4. Salvador Perez (R)8.5%3.0
5. Jac Caglianone (L)8.5%3.0
6. Isaac Collins (L)8.5%3.0
7. Michael Massey (L)8.5%2.5
8. Nick Loftin (R)8.5%2.0
9. Lane Thomas (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-180+140
DKDraftKings-181+135
We project 2.1 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)13.8%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload24.6 BF
Expected batters faced24.6
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.1 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Joc Pederson (L)8.5%3.0
2. Josh Jung (R)8.5%3.0
3. Brandon Nimmo (L)8.5%3.0
4. Jake Burger (R)8.5%3.0
5. Ezequiel Duran (R)8.5%3.0
6. Alejandro Osuna (L)8.5%3.0
7. Kyle Higashioka (R)8.5%2.6
8. Nicky Lopez (L)8.5%2.0
9. Michael Helman (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-125-115
DKDraftKings-121-110
We project 2.1 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)17.9%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload24.9 BF
Expected batters faced24.9
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.1 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Kyle Schwarber (L)8.5%3.0
2. Garrett Stubbs (L)8.5%3.0
3. Edmundo Sosa (R)8.5%3.0
4. Brandon Marsh (L)8.5%3.0
5. Alec Bohm (R)8.5%3.0
6. Bryson Stott (L)8.5%3.0
7. Rafael Marchán (L)8.5%2.9
8. Steward Berroa (L)8.5%2.0
9. Justin Crawford (L)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-115-125
DKDraftKings-108-122
We project 2.1 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)15.4%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload25.1 BF
Expected batters faced25.1
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.1 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. J.P. Crawford (L)8.5%3.0
2. Julio Rodríguez (R)8.5%3.0
3. Josh Naylor (L)8.5%3.0
4. Randy Arozarena (R)8.5%3.0
5. Luke Raley (L)8.5%3.0
6. Cole Young (L)8.5%3.0
7. Victor Robles (R)8.5%3.0
8. Jhonny Pereda (R)8.5%2.1
9. Colt Emerson (L)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada-155+115
DKDraftKings-153+115
We project 2.1 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
Pitcher walks Rate8.5% BB / BF
vs LHB8.5%
vs RHB8.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)14.8%
How often he gives up walks to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload25.3 BF
Expected batters faced25.3
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection2.1 BB
Expected walks — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.
Opposing Lineup · walk-proneness8.5% avg
BatterRateExp PA
1. Austin Martin (R)8.5%3.0
2. Brooks Lee (L)8.5%3.0
3. Kody Clemens (L)8.5%3.0
4. James Outman (L)8.5%3.0
5. Trevor Larnach (L)8.5%3.0
6. Orlando Arcia (R)8.5%3.0
7. Luke Keaschall (R)8.5%3.0
8. Tristan Gray (L)8.5%2.3
9. Alex Jackson (R)8.5%2.0
Each hitter's walks rate vs this pitcher's hand, and the plate appearances he's projected to see.
Walks Line · O/U 1.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
BOVBovada+185-280
DKDraftKings+188-256
We project 2.1 BB vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
24 with a BBLive count — updates as games play
1
Nolan McLeanP
NYMvsMIA· proj #22
5BBFinal
2
Nick LodoloP
CINvsATL· proj #18
4BBFinal
T2
Jack KochanowiczP
LAA@TB· proj #25
4BBFinal
T2
Michael WachaP
KC@TEX· proj #27
4BBFinal
5
Spencer MilesP
TOR@BAL· proj #2
3BBFinal
T5
Will WarrenP
NYY@ATH· proj #16
3BBFinal
T5
Kyle BradishP
BALvsTOR· proj #24
3BBFinal
8
Tatsuya ImaiP
HOUvsMIL· proj #4
2BBFinal
T8
Griffin CanningP
SD@WSH· proj #5
2BBFinal
T8
Jacob LopezP
ATHvsNYY· proj #6
2BBFinal
T8
Spencer StriderP
ATL@CIN· proj #8
2BBFinal
T8
Zack LittellP
WSHvsSD· proj #9
2BBFinal
T8
Ranger SuarezP
BOS@CLE· proj #11
2BBFinal
T8
Robbie RayP
SF@COL· proj #15
2BBFinal
T8
Sean BurkeP
CWSvsDET· proj #21
2BBFinal
T8
Zebby MatthewsP
MIN@PIT· proj #23
2BBFinal
T8
Jack LeiterP
TEXvsKC· proj #26
2BBFinal
T8
Yoshinobu YamamotoP
LADvsPHI· proj #28
2BBFinal
T8
Merrill KellyP
AZ@SEA· proj #29
2BBFinal
20
Tanner GordonP
COLvsSF· proj #3
1BBFinal
T20
Bryce MillerP
SEAvsAZ· proj #10
1BBFinal
T20
Andrew PainterP
PHI@LAD· proj #12
1BBFinal
T20
Matthew LiberatoreP
STLvsCHC· proj #13
1BBFinal
T20
Tanner BibeeP
CLEvsBOS· proj #17
1BBFinal
How the board graded
Share of our top-ranked hitters that hit the mark, next to the season-to-date rate.
Top 5
3/475%
season 48%+27 pts-18% ROI
Top 10
6/967%
season 52%+15 pts-10% ROI
Top 20
10/1953%
season building
Top 50
18/2962%
season building
Full slate
18/2962%
season 52%+10 pts-8% ROI
“Hit” is the green check on the card — the mark. Pools are our pre-game top-ranked matchups; only settled (final) outcomes count. Season-to-date is every graded day this season.
Best MLB Walks Allowed Matchups — Sunday, May 31, 2026
John King (MIA) is the top walks allowed spot on the Sunday, May 31, 2026 board at 100, projected for about 0.8 BB, with Spencer Miles (TOR) right behind. Every starter is ranked by walk risk against today's lineup — his command, the lineup's plate discipline, and his workload. It's the read DFS and pitcher-prop players make before lock.
Top spot: John King
John King (MIA) tops the Sunday, May 31, 2026 board at 100, projected for about 0.8 BB vs NYM. His command, the lineup's plate discipline, and his workload.
The rest of the top of the board
Spencer Miles (TOR) (69) — about 1.2 BB vs BAL.
Tanner Gordon (COL) (38) — about 1.6 BB vs SF.
Tatsuya Imai (HOU) (37) — about 1.6 BB vs MIL.
Griffin Canning (SD) (26) — about 1.8 BB vs WSH.
Jacob Lopez (ATH) (26) — about 1.8 BB vs NYY.
How it played out
The top 10 starts averaged 1.5 BB. John King finished with 0. Every projection is graded against the box score.
How to read the walks allowed board
Each starter's score (0–100) ranked by walk risk against today's lineup — his command, the lineup's plate discipline, and his workload. We project a walks count for the start and grade it against what actually happened.
Which pitcher has the best walks allowed matchup today (Sunday, May 31, 2026)?
John King (MIA) — top of the board at 100, projected for about 0.8 BB against NYM.
What are the best pitcher walks props today?
The top projected starts on Sunday, May 31, 2026: John King (~0.8 BB), Spencer Miles (~1.2 BB), Tanner Gordon (~1.6 BB), Tatsuya Imai (~1.6 BB), Griffin Canning (~1.8 BB). The full board ranks every starter.
How is the walks allowed score calculated?
Ranked by walk risk against today's lineup — his command, the lineup's plate discipline, and his workload. Scores are set 0–100 across the slate, with a projected walks count alongside, and graded against the box score.
Can I use this for pitcher props or DFS?
Yes — the board surfaces the best walks spots and projects a number. Where there's a posted line we show the over/under and which side our projection leans. We show the data and grade it, not picks.
