David Bednar

W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
0-0	6.1	7.11	2.05	15.6%	6.3%	26.3%

Four-Seamer | 59%
Splitter | 26%
Curveball | 14%
All

2019 2020 All

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2019	95.3	43.4%	16.7%	57.6%	9.4%	17.6%	27.1%	67.1%	40.0%	46.7%	.313	.250	47.1%
2020	95.8	59.3%	33.3%	61.4%	17.1%	10.0%	27.1%	70.0%	50.0%	31.3%	.300	.333	45.7%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2019	85	23	3	1	0	1	2	4	57	28	.313
2020	70	22	3	2	0	1	4	2	49	21	.300

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2019	40.0%	13.3%	46.7%	0.0%	0.0%	80.0%	20.0%	33.3%	13.3%	.250	.294
2020	50.0%	18.8%	31.3%	20.0%	6.3%	50.0%	43.8%	31.3%	0.0%	.333	.375

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2019	16.7%	57.6%	9.4%	17.6%	27.1%	81.0%	83.3%	80.6%	49.4%	67.1%
2020	33.3%	61.4%	17.1%	10.0%	27.1%	71.4%	66.7%	72.7%	60.0%	70.0%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2019	24.5%	13.0%	56.5%	47.8%
2020	17.5%	26.3%	54.5%	40.9%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2019	36.5%	28.2%	35.3%	35.3%	23.5%	41.2%	5.9%	57.6%	31.8%	27.1%	57.6%	10.2%
2020	28.6%	30.0%	41.4%	42.9%	32.9%	24.3%	10.0%	57.1%	27.1%	27.1%	61.4%	15.0%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2019	88.0	34.2%	25.0%	52.2%	20.9%	7.5%	28.4%	65.7%	20.0%	50.0%	.190	.250	43.3%
2020	88.7	26.3%	35.7%	54.8%	16.1%	9.7%	25.8%	74.2%	0.0%	42.9%	.375	.429	38.7%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2019	67	22	0	2	0	2	11	1	44	23	.190
2020	31	8	2	1	0	0	1	0	23	8	.375

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2019	20.0%	30.0%	50.0%	0.0%	20.0%	60.0%	20.0%	30.0%	20.0%	.250	.400
2020	0.0%	57.1%	42.9%	0.0%	0.0%	42.9%	57.1%	14.3%	14.3%	.429	.429

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2019	25.0%	52.2%	20.9%	7.5%	28.4%	64.1%	37.5%	71.0%	58.2%	65.7%
2020	35.7%	54.8%	16.1%	9.7%	25.8%	75.0%	80.0%	73.3%	64.5%	74.2%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2019	7.1%	17.1%	13.6%	9.1%
2020	17.6%	14.3%	37.5%	37.5%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2019	62.7%	22.4%	14.9%	25.4%	32.8%	41.8%	11.9%	41.8%	16.4%	52.2%	52.2%	10.7%
2020	32.3%	41.9%	25.8%	16.1%	38.7%	45.2%	19.4%	54.8%	16.1%	45.2%	54.8%	23.5%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2019	76.8	22.5%	24.1%	34.1%	18.2%	31.8%	50.0%	56.8%	0.0%	100.0%	.333	.500	50.0%
2020	75.3	14.4%	8.3%	29.4%	5.9%	17.6%	23.5%	35.3%	50.0%	0.0%	1.000	1.000	35.3%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2019	44	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	25	19	.333
2020	17	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	11	1.000

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2019	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	.500	.500
2020	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%		0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	1.000	1.000

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2019	24.1%	34.1%	18.2%	31.8%	50.0%	27.3%	28.6%	25.0%	25.0%	56.8%
2020	8.3%	29.4%	5.9%	17.6%	23.5%	66.7%	0.0%	100.0%	17.6%	35.3%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2019	34.3%	20.0%	366.7%	333.3%
2020	20.0%		200.0%	150.0%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2019	34.1%	22.7%	43.2%	38.6%	22.7%	38.6%	9.1%	79.5%	27.3%	11.4%	34.1%	5.7%
2020	0.0%	17.6%	82.4%	5.9%	17.6%	76.5%	5.9%	88.2%	23.5%	0.0%	29.4%	13.3%

Pitch Type	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
Four-Seamer	95.3	43.4%	16.7%	57.6%	9.4%	17.6%	27.1%	9.4%	40.0%	46.7%	.313	.250	47.1%
Splitter	88.0	34.2%	25.0%	52.2%	20.9%	7.5%	28.4%	20.9%	20.0%	50.0%	.190	.250	43.3%
Curveball	76.8	22.5%	24.1%	34.1%	18.2%	31.8%	50.0%	18.2%	0.0%	100.0%	.333	.500	50.0%

Pitch Type	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2019	85	23	3	1	1	2	4	57	28	.313
2019	67	22	0	2	2	11	1	44	23	.190
2019	44	3	1	0	0	1	0	25	19	.333

Pitch type	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2019	40.0%	13.3%	46.7%	0.0%	0.0%	80.0%	20.0%	33.3%	13.3%	.250	.294
2019	20.0%	30.0%	50.0%	0.0%	20.0%	60.0%	20.0%	30.0%	20.0%	.250	.400
2019	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	.500	.500

Pitch type	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2019	16.7%	57.6%	9.4%	17.6%	27.1%	81.0%	83.3%	80.6%	49.4%	67.1%
2019	25.0%	52.2%	20.9%	7.5%	28.4%	64.1%	37.5%	71.0%	58.2%	65.7%
2019	24.1%	34.1%	18.2%	31.8%	50.0%	27.3%	28.6%	25.0%	25.0%	56.8%

Pitch Type	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2019	24.5%	13.0%	56.5%	47.8%
2019	7.1%	17.1%	13.6%	9.1%
2019	34.3%	20.0%	366.7%	333.3%

Pitch Type	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2019	36.5%	28.2%	35.3%	35.3%	23.5%	41.2%	5.9%	57.6%	31.8%	27.1%	57.6%	10.2%
2019	62.7%	22.4%	14.9%	25.4%	32.8%	41.8%	11.9%	41.8%	16.4%	52.2%	52.2%	10.7%
2019	34.1%	22.7%	43.2%	38.6%	22.7%	38.6%	9.1%	79.5%	27.3%	11.4%	34.1%	5.7%

Pitch Type	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
Four-Seamer	95.8	59.3%	33.3%	61.4%	17.1%	10.0%	27.1%	17.1%	50.0%	31.3%	.300	.333	45.7%
Splitter	88.7	26.3%	35.7%	54.8%	16.1%	9.7%	25.8%	16.1%	0.0%	42.9%	.375	.429	38.7%
Curveball	75.3	14.4%	8.3%	29.4%	5.9%	17.6%	23.5%	5.9%	50.0%	0.0%	1.000	1.000	35.3%

Pitch Type	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2020	70	22	3	2	1	4	2	49	21	.300
2020	31	8	2	1	0	1	0	23	8	.375
2020	17	2	2	0	0	0	0	6	11	1.000

Pitch type	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2020	50.0%	18.8%	31.3%	20.0%	6.3%	50.0%	43.8%	31.3%	0.0%	.333	.375
2020	0.0%	57.1%	42.9%	0.0%	0.0%	42.9%	57.1%	14.3%	14.3%	.429	.429
2020	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%		0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	1.000	1.000

Pitch type	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2020	33.3%	61.4%	17.1%	10.0%	27.1%	71.4%	66.7%	72.7%	60.0%	70.0%
2020	35.7%	54.8%	16.1%	9.7%	25.8%	75.0%	80.0%	73.3%	64.5%	74.2%
2020	8.3%	29.4%	5.9%	17.6%	23.5%	66.7%	0.0%	100.0%	17.6%	35.3%

Pitch Type	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2020	17.5%	26.3%	54.5%	40.9%
2020	17.6%	14.3%	37.5%	37.5%
2020	20.0%		200.0%	150.0%

Pitch Type	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2020	28.6%	30.0%	41.4%	42.9%	32.9%	24.3%	10.0%	57.1%	27.1%	27.1%	61.4%	15.0%
2020	32.3%	41.9%	25.8%	16.1%	38.7%	45.2%	19.4%	54.8%	16.1%	45.2%	54.8%	23.5%
2020	0.0%	17.6%	82.4%	5.9%	17.6%	76.5%	5.9%	88.2%	23.5%	0.0%	29.4%	13.3%

Strike Zone Plot

Four-Seamer — 2020 Season vs. All

Strike Zone Plot

Four-Seamer — 2020 Home vs. All

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Four-Seamer — 2020 Home vs. All

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Four-Seamer — 2020 Season vs. LHB

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Four-Seamer — 2020 Home vs. LHB

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Four-Seamer — 2020 Home vs. LHB

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Four-Seamer — 2020 Season vs. RHB

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Four-Seamer — 2020 Home vs. RHB

Strike Zone Plot

Four-Seamer — 2020 Home vs. RHB

After having success with the pitch in 2019, Bednar struggled with it in 2020. Opponents hit .375 off the pitch, while he had only one K. Look for him to bounce back to 2019 levels in 2021.

GIF made by Shelly Verougstraete. Blurb written by Zach Lindgren.

Strike Zone Plot

Four-Seamer — 2019 Season vs. All

2020 Season Stats

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