Kyle Schwarber vs Logan Webb

The Almanac's Take

Schwarber's platoon edge is real here — left bat against Webb's right arm, and his .939 OPS through 255 plate appearances this season is the headline. Webb has been solid in 2025 (3.81 ERA, 1.20 WHIP over 54.1 innings) but leans heavily on his changeup, and Schwarber's 14.1% walk rate and .598 slugging suggest he punishes pitchers who work around him. The H2H is just 10 plate appearances — three hits, two home runs, 102.8 mph average exit velocity — which is too thin to treat as signal, though the batted-ball quality fits the season profile. The strikeout rate (34.9%) is the real dampener on the ceiling here.

Career head-to-head

AVG

.429

3-for-7

PA

10

HR

2

K

2

BB

3

Pitches seen

48

Avg exit velo

102.8 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

• 2026-04-30Walk · Sinker 91.4 mph
• 2026-04-30Walk · Sinker 92.1 mph
• 2026-04-30Home Run · Cutter 91.0 mph · 113.0 mph EV
• 2024-05-05Field Out · Changeup 85.9 mph · 106.7 mph EV
• 2024-05-05Walk · Changeup 86.1 mph
• 2024-05-05Strikeout · Changeup 87.3 mph
• 2022-05-30Home Run · Sweeper 82.2 mph · 103.7 mph EV
• 2022-05-30Field Out · Changeup 85.4 mph · 79.7 mph EV
• 2022-05-30Single · 4-Seam Fastball 91.5 mph · 110.8 mph EV
• 2022-05-30Strikeout · Changeup 88.3 mph