David Bednar

#51 - Relief Pitcher

Pittsburgh Pirates

Bats / Throws	Left / Right
Date of Birth	10/10/1994 (27)
Height, Weight	6'1", 250 lb
Hometown	Pittsburgh, PA

2022 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	17	48.2	2.77	1.13	33.3%	7.6%	33.1%				96.5	17.2%	27.4%	38.3%	3.94	.310

	20^th 3 Sv	136^th 42 IP	90^th 3.98 ERA	100^th 1.30 WHIP	20^th 23.5% K%	115^th 9.2% BB%	36^th 29.2% CSW%				49^th 94.1 FB MPH	30^th 12.8% SwStr%	241^st 24.8% HC%	259^th 45.3% GB%	183^rd 3.98 xERA	192^nd .306 xwOBA

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2022 Projection

Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
18	66	3.68	1.21	30.0%	8.2%

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	xBABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%
2019	SD	13	0	11.0	0	2	6.55	1.65	5.58	3.92	1.36	8.2	29.2%	10.4%	.292	.237	12.9%	33.3%	60.0%	64.8%	15.3%	32.7%
2020	SD	4	0	6.1	0	0	7.11	9.80	4.66	4.89	2.05	16.2	15.6%	6.3%	.417	.422	43.8%	40.0%	14.3%	60.3%	15.3%	26.3%
2021	PIT	61	0	60.2	3	1	2.23	2.91	2.69	3.25	0.97	6.0	32.5%	8.0%	.259	.276	18.1%	37.1%	9.8%	84.9%	17.6%	32.8%
2022	PIT	42	0	48.2	3	4	2.77	3.89	2.46	2.64	1.13	7.5	33.3%	7.6%	.321	.334	27.4%	38.3%	10.8%	73.4%	17.2%	33.1%
RP MLB AVG		39	0	42.0	2	2	3.98	3.98	3.90	3.92	1.30	8.2	23.6%	9.2%	.292	.279	24.7%	45.2%	11.7%	72.3%	12.8%	29.2%
4 Years		120	0	126.2	6	7	3.06	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.12	7.2	31.5%	8.0%	.298	.310	23.1%	37.7%	13.0%	76.3%	17.1%	32.5%

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 54%
Curveball | 30%
Splitter | 17%
All Pitches

2019 2020 2021 2022 All

Show 2022 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	95.4	19.4%	16.7%	52.6%	10.5%	15.8%	26.3%	63.2%	57.9%	42.9%	42.9%	.333	.385	.333	0.0%	.303	.368	30.0%	2,213
2020	95.7	59.3%	32.3%	55.7%	17.1%	10.0%	27.1%	70.0%	61.4%	50.0%	25.0%	.300	.386	.333	25.0%	.367	.481	45.5%	-
2021	96.7	55.8%	38.4%	56.0%	16.9%	13.6%	30.5%	73.5%	68.9%	28.9%	43.4%	.195	.266	.263	8.3%	.211	.272	19.4%	2,287
2022	96.5	53.9%	33.8%	47.4%	18.2%	11.8%	30.1%	68.0%	62.1%	32.4%	38.2%	.248	.303	.333	11.5%	.271	.351	34.3%	2,292
RP MLB AVG	94.1	43.2%	26.3%	49.1%	10.7%	16.7%	27.5%	64.5%	59.2%	35.9%	41.1%	.256	.347	.303	11.8%	.252	.352	28.6%	2,263

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2019	.303	.368	.303	.275	30.0%	0.0%	28.6%	20.0%	84.6	88.4	15.7	0.5	1.3	-2.4	5.8	6.5	2,213
2020	.367	.481	.397	.574	45.5%	12.5%	50.0%	36.4%	95.9	98.4	10.7	6.0	9.6	-2.5	5.6	-	-
2021	.211	.272	.286	.348	19.4%	4.8%	34.9%	21.6%	89.5	88.7	21.5	5.8	9.6	-2.2	5.7	6.7	2,287
2022	.271	.351	.351	.491	34.3%	5.9%	42.0%	27.4%	92.8	89.3	20.1	6.5	9.9	-2.0	5.7	6.6	2,292
RP MLB AVG	.252	.352	.293	.390	28.6%	8.7%	41.2%	26.5%	90.3	87.9	18.6	4.9	9.1	-0.8	5.6	6.4	2,263

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	38	10	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	24	14	.333	.500	.385
2020	70	22	3	2	0	1	4	2	0	0	49	21	.300	.550	.386
2021	521	134	13	6	2	3	40	11	0	1	383	138	.195	.350	.266
2022	422	106	14	8	0	3	32	5	0	0	287	135	.248	.416	.303
RP MLB AVG	251	62	8	3	0	2	14	8	1	0	164	86	.256	.430	.347

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	42.9%	14.3%	42.9%	0.0%	0.0%	57.1%	28.6%	14.3%	18.4%	14.3%	14.3%	42.9%	28.6%	0.0%	28.6%
2020	50.0%	25.0%	25.0%	6.3%	25.0%	56.3%	37.5%	6.3%	20.0%	0.0%	37.5%	12.5%	18.8%	18.8%	31.3%
2021	28.9%	27.7%	43.4%	14.5%	8.3%	20.5%	34.9%	44.6%	27.1%	1.2%	21.7%	42.2%	25.3%	4.8%	43.4%
2022	32.4%	29.4%	38.2%	8.8%	11.5%	26.1%	44.9%	29.0%	21.6%	1.5%	22.1%	33.8%	23.5%	13.2%	41.2%
RP MLB AVG	35.9%	23.1%	41.1%	12.9%	11.8%	30.7%	35.5%	33.7%	21.0%	3.4%	23.4%	31.9%	24.9%	7.8%	37.8%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	30.0%	0.0%	28.6%	20.0%	.333	.385	.333	.333	.303	.368	.303	.275	84.6	88.4	15.7
2020	45.5%	12.5%	50.0%	36.4%	.300	.386	.333	.375	.367	.481	.397	.574	95.9	98.4	10.7
2021	19.4%	4.8%	34.9%	21.6%	.195	.266	.263	.289	.211	.272	.286	.348	89.5	88.7	21.5
2022	34.3%	5.9%	42.0%	27.4%	.248	.303	.333	.362	.271	.351	.351	.491	92.8	89.3	20.1
RP MLB AVG	28.6%	8.7%	41.2%	26.5%	.256	.347	.303	.336	.252	.352	.293	.390	90.3	87.9	18.6

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2019	16.7%	52.6%	10.5%	15.8%	26.3%	63.2%	57.9%	22.2%	47.4%	77.8%	100.0%	73.3%	18.2%	0.0%	50.0%	30.0%
2020	32.3%	55.7%	17.1%	10.0%	27.1%	70.0%	61.4%	28.6%	60.0%	71.4%	70.0%	71.9%	17.5%	31.6%	63.2%	47.4%
2021	38.4%	56.0%	16.9%	13.6%	30.5%	73.5%	68.9%	28.2%	59.9%	71.8%	60.2%	76.3%	15.8%	26.2%	68.7%	54.5%
2022	33.8%	47.4%	18.2%	11.8%	30.1%	68.0%	62.1%	32.5%	56.2%	67.5%	49.3%	75.9%	14.9%	25.2%	59.6%	45.5%
RP MLB AVG	26.3%	49.1%	10.7%	16.7%	27.5%	64.5%	59.2%	22.3%	47.8%	77.7%	69.4%	81.1%	21.6%	21.9%	61.1%	50.8%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2019	31.6%	31.6%	36.8%	36.8%	18.4%	44.7%	7.9%	31.6%	36.8%	57.9%	42.1%	18.4%	52.6%	13.6%	14.3%
2020	30.0%	28.6%	41.4%	42.9%	30.0%	27.1%	10.0%	21.4%	50.0%	57.1%	27.1%	27.1%	55.7%	15.0%	21.1%
2021	28.8%	38.4%	32.8%	57.8%	26.7%	15.5%	10.4%	19.8%	41.8%	54.7%	26.5%	31.5%	56.0%	14.0%	24.4%
2022	35.1%	35.1%	29.9%	64.7%	22.3%	13.0%	9.0%	26.1%	38.9%	55.7%	32.0%	29.1%	47.4%	15.3%	26.0%
RP MLB AVG	34.8%	27.6%	37.7%	48.4%	26.5%	25.1%	7.5%	29.6%	42.8%	54.7%	31.7%	29.4%	49.1%	13.0%	17.3%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	77.1	7.7%	0.0%	33.3%	6.7%	40.0%	46.7%	46.7%	46.7%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,245
2020	75.2	14.4%	15.4%	23.5%	5.9%	17.6%	23.5%	35.3%	23.5%	50.0%	0.0%	1.000	.883	1.000	-	.550	.490	0.0%	2,406
2021	77.5	23.6%	25.2%	42.3%	16.8%	25.0%	41.8%	60.9%	58.6%	33.3%	28.6%	.128	.213	.200	16.7%	.148	.222	9.1%	2,456
2022	77.2	29.5%	25.6%	42.4%	14.3%	26.8%	41.1%	61.5%	58.0%	20.0%	35.0%	.200	.278	.368	14.3%	.230	.314	17.4%	2,432
RP MLB AVG	77.9	19.3%	27.6%	38.2%	10.9%	18.3%	29.2%	57.8%	52.6%	43.5%	35.0%	.246	.312	.293	14.3%	.240	.314	23.9%	2,393

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6	-0.8	-2.3	5.8	6.0	2,245
2020	.550	.490	.550	.490	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	72.7	-	0.0	3.7	-5.3	-2.3	5.9	6.0	2,406
2021	.148	.222	.239	.332	9.1%	9.5%	38.1%	18.2%	86.2	86.3	17.3	4.4	-7.0	-2.2	5.9	6.2	2,456
2022	.230	.314	.423	.515	17.4%	5.0%	50.0%	21.7%	88.7	88.2	21.0	4.0	-6.1	-2.2	5.8	6.1	2,432
RP MLB AVG	.240	.314	.289	.400	23.9%	8.4%	36.9%	25.3%	87.2	86.4	13.8	4.9	-4.1	-0.7	5.9	6.1	2,393

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	8	-	-	-
2020	17	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	11	1.000	1.000	.883
2021	220	44	2	1	1	1	19	3	1	0	134	86	.128	.282	.213
2022	231	46	6	1	0	1	20	5	1	1	142	89	.200	.300	.278
RP MLB AVG	76	18	2	1	0	0	5	1	0	1	45	31	.246	.431	.312

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	50.0%
2021	33.3%	38.1%	28.6%	14.3%	16.7%	38.1%	57.1%	4.8%	9.5%	4.8%	28.6%	28.6%	23.8%	4.8%	52.4%
2022	20.0%	45.0%	35.0%	5.0%	14.3%	55.0%	40.0%	5.0%	11.7%	0.0%	20.0%	30.0%	40.0%	5.0%	55.0%
RP MLB AVG	43.5%	21.6%	35.0%	8.1%	14.3%	48.6%	32.3%	19.1%	13.2%	4.2%	31.8%	26.9%	23.7%	5.0%	35.3%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	1.000	.883	1.000	1.000	.550	.490	.550	.490	72.7	-	0.0
2021	9.1%	9.5%	38.1%	18.2%	.128	.213	.200	.238	.148	.222	.239	.332	86.2	86.3	17.3
2022	17.4%	5.0%	50.0%	21.7%	.200	.278	.368	.400	.230	.314	.423	.515	88.7	88.2	21.0
RP MLB AVG	23.9%	8.4%	36.9%	25.3%	.246	.312	.293	.334	.240	.314	.289	.400	87.2	86.4	13.8

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2019	0.0%	33.3%	6.7%	40.0%	46.7%	46.7%	46.7%	100.0%	6.7%	0.0%	-	0.0%	33.3%	-	28.6%	28.6%
2020	15.4%	23.5%	5.9%	17.6%	23.5%	35.3%	23.5%	33.3%	17.6%	66.7%	50.0%	100.0%	20.0%	-	40.0%	30.0%
2021	25.2%	42.3%	16.8%	25.0%	41.8%	60.9%	58.6%	46.8%	35.9%	53.2%	18.8%	76.6%	33.3%	25.0%	64.4%	56.2%
2022	25.6%	42.4%	14.3%	26.8%	41.1%	61.5%	58.0%	41.3%	34.6%	58.8%	38.2%	73.9%	34.3%	26.9%	58.4%	55.8%
RP MLB AVG	27.6%	38.2%	10.9%	18.3%	29.2%	57.8%	52.6%	28.1%	39.5%	71.9%	52.3%	86.0%	24.9%	26.6%	54.8%	47.4%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%