Best MLB walks matchups — Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.129

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB14.9%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.066

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.166

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB11.7%

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

Opposing Starter · Season14 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.103

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.096

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB14.9%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.066

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.146

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB8.5%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.109

Quality of Contact vs RHP

How well he's squaring up the ball.

Head-to-Head5-for-14

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.106

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB11.7%

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

Opposing Starter · Season14 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.103

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.085

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB11.7%

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

Opposing Starter · Season14 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.103

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.138

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB9.1%

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

Opposing Starter · Season12 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.075

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-19

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.134

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB8.5%

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

Opposing Starter · Season19 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.087

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-6

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.152

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB8.4%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.076

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.081

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB11.0%

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

Opposing Starter · Season10 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.102

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-2

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.087

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB10.3%

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

Opposing Starter · Season4 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.106

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.104

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB9.8%

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

Opposing Starter · Season7 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.095

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.105

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB10.1%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.089

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-7

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.104

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB10.2%

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

Opposing Starter · Season16 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.081

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.101

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB9.1%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.110

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.092

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB10.3%

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

Opposing Starter · Season4 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.106

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.113

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB8.2%

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

Opposing Starter · Season23 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.102

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-15

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.114

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB8.5%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.092

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.099

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB10.1%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.089

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.085

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB7.5%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.141

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.113

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB14.9%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.066

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.108

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB7.4%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.111

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-5

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.085

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB11.7%

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

Opposing Starter · Season14 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.103

Starter Allows · vs RHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head0-for-0

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.119

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB8.3%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.079

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.117

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB8.2%

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

Opposing Starter · Season23 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.102

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-5

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.085

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB7.5%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.141

Starter Allows · vs LHB

How hard hitters are squaring him up.

Head-to-Head0-for-1

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.087

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB11.7%

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

Opposing Starter · Season14 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.103

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.106

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB7.4%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.111

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-3

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.115

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB9.1%

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

Opposing Starter · Season12 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.075

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-Head4-for-13

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.079

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB10.3%

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

Opposing Starter · Season4 GS

Opposing Bullpen · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.106

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-3

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.093

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB14.9%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.066

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.109

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB7.5%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.141

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.150

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB7.1%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.074

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.072

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB14.9%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.066

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.106

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB9.3%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.079

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.102

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs RHB14.9%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs RHB.066

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 walks to expect, based on how players have performed in similar matchups.

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs LHP.086

Last 5 GamesWalks

Starter allows · walks vs LHB7.5%

How often this starter gives up walks 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 · Walks allowed / Batter Faced vs LHB.141

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-Head3-for-8

Projection

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

Context

Batter · Walks / PA vs RHP.082