David Bednar fantasy outlook 2027
David Bednar ranks 94th overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 7th among relief pitchers, and 70th in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 35 SV, 3.25 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 73 K in 66 IP. In 2026 he posted a 2.47 ERA and 76 strikeouts over 69.33 innings across 64 appearances. He plays next season at 32.
Overall (5x5)
#94
of 1184
Relief pitcher
#7
of 409
Points leagues
#70
325 proj. pts
Dynasty
#101
Keeper value
Round 8
12-team draft
Pitching: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | GS | IP | W | SV | HLD | K | K% | BB% | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 64 | 0 | 66.0 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 73 | 26.4% | 8.1% | 3.25 | 1.16 |
| 2026 | 64 | 0 | 69.1 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 76 | 27.1% | 7.1% | 2.47 | 1.04 |
| 2025 | 64 | 0 | 62.2 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 86 | 34.3% | 7.6% | 2.30 | 1.04 |
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2026 splits
What hitters did against him, by the hand they bat with and where he pitched.
| Split | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs left-handed hitters | 153 | .186 | .255 | .250 | 2 | 40 |
| vs right-handed hitters | 127 | .228 | .276 | .360 | 2 | 36 |
| Home | 112 | .170 | .241 | .260 | 1 | 39 |
| Away | 168 | .227 | .280 | .325 | 3 | 37 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA against
.215
xSLG against
.309
xwOBA against
.263
FIP
2.61
ERA
2.47
69.33 IP
WAR
1.9
Expected stats come from Statcast as MLB's Stats API publishes them: what the quality of contact was worth, before defense and luck.
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Common questions
Where should I draft David Bednar in 2027?
David Bednar is 94th on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 8 in a 12-team draft, and 70th in standard points leagues.
Is David Bednar a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 8 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is David Bednar eligible at?
By 2026 games (20 at a position, or 5 starts or 8 relief outings for pitchers) he qualifies at RP. Leagues set their own thresholds.
What team does David Bednar play for?
David Bednar is listed with the New York Yankees, the closer on the depth chart.
More: 2027 relief pitcher rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 94th pick on our board.
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