Bryce Harper vs Logan Webb

The Almanac's Take

Harper carries the real edge here — a left-handed bat against Webb's right arm gives him the platoon advantage, and his season line backs it up: .258/.368/.497 with 21 home runs, a 14.8% walk rate, and an .865 OPS across 418 plate appearances. Webb has been solid — 3.62 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 6.9 K/9 — but he's surrendered 9 homers in 102 innings, and Harper's power profile fits that gap. The 11-PA head-to-head (.455, 1 HR) is too thin to mean much, though it does show Webb leaning heavily on the changeup at 48.7% — a pitch Harper's exit velo of 88.8 mph suggests he's making contact on but not squaring consistently.

Career head-to-head

AVG

.455

5-for-11

PA

11

HR

1

K

1

BB

0

Pitches seen

39

Avg exit velo

88.8 mph

Career meetings in the Statcast era (2015–present). Even a clear edge over a handful of plate appearances is a small sample — read it as color, not a projection.

Pitch mix to the batter

Plate-appearance log

• 2026-04-30Grounded Into Double Play · Sinker 92.2 mph · 96.0 mph EV
• 2026-04-30Grounded Into Double Play · Sinker 91.0 mph · 72.4 mph EV
• 2026-04-30Single · Sinker 92.1 mph · 78.9 mph EV
• 2024-05-05Single · Sinker 90.0 mph · 91.7 mph EV
• 2024-05-05Home Run · Changeup 86.2 mph · 107.0 mph EV
• 2024-05-05Field Out · Sinker 91.1 mph · 109.5 mph EV
• 2022-05-30Field Out · Changeup 85.1 mph · 107.2 mph EV
• 2022-05-30Strikeout · Changeup 88.3 mph
• 2022-05-30Field Out · Changeup 86.6 mph · 81.3 mph EV
• 2021-04-20Single · 4-Seam Fastball 94.4 mph · 65.7 mph EV
• 2021-04-20Single · Changeup 83.5 mph · 78.6 mph EV