Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
2025 proj | 3 | 6 | 28 | 2 | 60.0 | 52 | 24 | 67 | 26 | 3.95 | 1.255 | 38.3 |
2024 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 57.7 | 54 | 28 | 58 | 37 | 5.77 | 1.422 | 18.7 |
2023 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 67.3 | 53 | 21 | 80 | 15 | 2.00 | 1.099 | 82.2 |
2022 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 51.7 | 42 | 16 | 69 | 17 | 2.96 | 1.123 | 42.3 |
Date | News |
10/06/24 | Pirates Pitching Prospect Could Be Answer to Problem. If the Pittsburgh Pirates are going to take the next step in 2025, shoring up the bullpen needs to be among the the team's top priorities. The Pirates bullpen ranked 27th in ERA and they blew 36 leads, which was tied for the 10th most in baseball. Of the 36 blown leads, seven came in the ninth inning, tying Pittsburgh for the second-most in baseball. David Bednar largely struggled after making back-to-back All-Star appearances, going 3-8 with a 5.77 ERA and he blew seven saves. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
8/31/24 | Pirates making a change in closing role. Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar has been stripped of his role in the bullpen. Pirates manager Derek Shelton announced the move on Friday, per MLB.com's Alex Stumpf. “Derek Shelton says David Bednar will be removed from the closer's role for the short term,” per Stumpf's X, formerly Twitter. “Pirates will be doing closer by committee.” Source: https://clutchpoints.com/pirates-news-making-a-cha... |
8/30/24 | Pirates Remove David Bednar as Closer. Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton announced that he is removing right-handed pitcher David Bednar as the starting closer, according to Alex Stumpf of MLB.com. The closer for the Pirates will go by committee, with various relief pitchers working the role. Bednar will work in less intense situations the rest of the season. Bednar has struggled throughout 2024 in his role as closer, with six blown saves in 29 chances. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
8/09/24 | Major League Baseball results. Luis Arráez hit an RBI double to cap a three-run ninth inning that put the San Diego Padres ahead for a 7-6 win and series sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday afternoon. With San Diego down 5-4, Pirates closer David Bednar (3-4) gave up a single to Xander Bogaerts and walked Jackson Merrill to start the ninth inning before striking out David Peralta and walking Ha-Seong Kim to load the bases. Source: https://www.avpress.com/sports/major-league-baseba... |
8/08/24 | Luis Arráez caps 3-run 9th with RBI double, Padres rally for 7-6 win and series sweep of Pirates. Luis Arráez hit an RBI double to cap a three-run ninth inning that put the San Diego Padres ahead for a 7-6 win and series sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates. With San Diego down 5-4, Pirates closer David Bednar gave up two runs before being pulled after Arráez hit a double to right. Bednar gave up a tying homer to Merrill in ninth of a 9-8 loss that went 10 innings Wednesday. San Diego has won five straight and 14 of 16 to move within 2 1/2 games of the Los Angeles Dodgers for the NL West lead. The Pirates have lost four in a row and six of seven. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/luis-arr-ez-c... |