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JJ Wetherholt

JJ Wetherholt — the model's read on today's matchup and how our calls on him have graded. Top board today: total bases at 64.4/100.

Today's top board
64.4
Total Bases · @ CHC
Our calls on him · hits
61%
1+ hit in 14/23 top-20 calls
Games graded
79
this season, box-score final
JJ Wetherholt
2BBats LThrows RSt. Louis Cardinals
Total Bases64.4/100proj 1.7#42Runs62.6/100proj 0.5#35Hits57.3/100proj 1.1#54H+R+RBI53.8/100proj 1.7#109Fantasy Points50.3/100proj 6.9#78Walks36/100proj 0.4#78Stolen Bases25.6/100proj 0.1#74RBIs25.4/100proj 0.4#202Home Runs23.4/100proj 0.1#137

Today's matchup

JJ is at Chicago Cubs on the Friday, July 3, 2026 slate. He lands on 9 of our boards — total bases (64.4/100, #42), runs (62.6/100, #35), hits (57.3/100, #54), h+r+rbi (53.8/100, #109). We project JJ for 1.7 on the total bases board. Tap any board for the full breakdown, and check back for the graded result once the game's final.

Recent form

Over his last 5 games, JJ is 6-for-20 (.300). The full log's below.

How our calls on JJ have done

When we've ranked JJ a top-20 hitter matchup this season, he's recorded a hit in 14 of 23 games (61%). That's the honest number — graded against the real box score, hits and misses both.

How the model reads him

JJ's matchup score blends his own rates with the specific spot — the arm he faces and that pitcher's bullpen, the handedness edge, the park, the weather, and his recent form — normalized 0–100 against the rest of the slate. The exact weighting is proprietary and tuned weekly. We publish the score and grade it in the open; the record above is the receipt.

Recent game log

DateOppABHHRRRBI
Thursday, July 2@ ATL52021
Wednesday, July 1@ ATL30000
Tuesday, June 30@ ATL40000
Sunday, June 28vs MIA42000
Saturday, June 27vs MIA42000
Friday, June 26vs MIA40000
Wednesday, June 24vs AZ50000
Tuesday, June 23vs AZ50000
Monday, June 22vs AZ42000
Sunday, June 21@ KC53233
Friday, June 19@ KC40000
Thursday, June 18@ KC43010

JJ Wetherholt — FAQ

Who is JJ Wetherholt facing today?

JJ Wetherholt is facing Chicago Cubs on Friday, July 3, 2026. His best matchup grades 64.4/100 on our total bases board.

What's JJ Wetherholt's projection today?

We project JJ for 1.7 on the total bases board (away vs CHC). Every board he's scored on is listed with its matchup score.

How have MatchWiz's calls on JJ Wetherholt done?

In the 23 games where our model ranked JJ a top-20 hitter matchup, he got at least one hit 14 times (61%). Every projection is graded against the real result.

Projections are a research signal from our model, graded against real box-score results — not betting advice. 21+, please play responsibly (1-800-GAMBLER).