Anthony Bender or Taijuan Walker
Baseball Stats Comparison
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| Taijuan Walker SP,RP - LAA  | Anthony Bender RP - MIA  | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 5 | 23 |
| Games Started | 4 | 0 |
| Innings Pitched | 22.2 | 22.1 |
| Wins | 1 | 1 |
| Losses | 4 | 0 |
| Saves | 0 | 1 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 2 |
| Holds | 0 | 4 |
| Hits Allowed | 36 | 12 |
| Earned Runs | 23 | 8 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 8 | 0 |
| Strikeouts | 17 | 24 |
| Walks | 11 | 9 |
| ERA | 9.13 | 3.22 |
| WHIP | 2.07 | 0.94 |
| Taijuan Walker SP,RP - LAA | Anthony Bender RP - MIA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 37 | 58 |
| Games Started | 17 | 0 |
| Innings Pitched | 114.2 | 56.8 |
| Wins | 6 | 3 |
| Losses | 7 | 3 |
| Saves | 0 | 2 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 1 |
| Holds | 1 | 15 |
| Hits Allowed | 123 | 51 |
| Earned Runs | 63 | 26 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 19 | 6 |
| Strikeouts | 81 | 54 |
| Walks | 42 | 22 |
| ERA | 4.93 | 4.06 |
| WHIP | 1.45 | 1.29 |
| Taijuan Walker SP,RP - LAA | Anthony Bender RP - MIA | |
| News | ||
| The Angels signed Taijuan Walker to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd | Anthony Bender allowed two earned runs on one hit and three walks while striking out two hitters to record his first save of the season in Sunday’s 7-6 victory over the New York Yankees. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Apr 6th | |
| The Phillies released RHP Taijuan Walker. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 23rd | Bender has been slowed early in Marlins camp by a shin issue. He threw a live batting practice session Tuesday, sitting 95-96 mph with his fastball. Bruno Mulé Tue, Feb 24th | |
| The Phillies will use an opener on Wednesday ahead of Taijuan Walker against the Cubs. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 19th | Anthony Bender has avoided arbitration with the Miami Marlins and will make $2.81 million in 2026. David Leisering Fri, Jan 9th | |
| Taijuan Walker allowed seven earned runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out four over four innings in Friday's 9-0 loss to Atlanta. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sat, Apr 18th | ||
| Taijuan Walker allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out six over five innings in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Diamondbacks. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Apr 12th | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Taijuan Walker SP,RP - LAA | Anthony Bender RP - MIA | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 27th | @ HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #120 | vs COL | Kyle Freeland (1-6) | #398 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ HOU | Cristian Javier (0-1) | #249 | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #423 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | @ HOU | Tatsuya Imai (2-2) | #154 | vs COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #425 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ CHC | Edward Cabrera (3-2) | #74 | vs CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #73 |
| Tue, Mar 31st | @ CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #108 | vs CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #366 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | @ CHC | Matthew Boyd (2-1) | #40 | vs CWS | Shane Smith (0-2) | #196 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (4-3) | #6 | @ NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #61 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #90 | @ NYY | Ryan Weathers (2-2) | #70 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | vs SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #45 | @ NYY | Max Fried (4-3) | #34 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | vs ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 | vs CIN | Brandon Williamson (2-3) | #374 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | vs ATL | Reynaldo Lopez (2-1) | #109 | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #100 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | vs ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #136 | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-4) | #140 |
| Thu, Apr 9th | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #203 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 | @ DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #205 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | @ CIN | Brandon Williamson (2-3) | #374 | @ DET | Casey Mize (2-3) | #53 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #100 | @ DET | Tarik Skubal (3-2) | #4 |
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #61 | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #136 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | @ NYY | Ryan Weathers (2-2) | #70 | @ ATL | Reynaldo Lopez (2-1) | #109 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | @ NYY | Luis Gil (1-2) | #256 | @ ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #114 |
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs SD | Matt Waldron (1-2) | #300 | vs MIL | Coleman Crow (0-0) | #189 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs SD | German Marquez (3-2) | #329 | vs MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-1) | #60 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs SD | Michael King (4-3) | #35 | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #17 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | vs TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #16 | vs STL | Michael McGreevy (3-4) | #85 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-1) | #232 | vs STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #86 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | vs TOR | Eric Lauer (2-5) | #254 | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #164 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ KC | Noah Cameron (2-4) | #91 | @ SF | Adrian Houser (2-4) | #210 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ KC | Cole Ragans (1-4) | #49 | @ SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #87 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #110 | @ SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #64 |
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ CWS | Anthony Kay (4-1) | #183 | @ LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4) | #12 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #73 | @ LAD | Shohei Ohtani (5-2) | #1 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #366 | @ LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #39 |
| Fri, May 1st | vs NYM | Christian Scott (0-0) | #102 | vs PHI | Zack Wheeler (4-1) | #7 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs NYM | Nolan McLean (2-4) | #29 | vs PHI | Andrew Painter (1-5) | #165 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #169 | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #9 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #73 | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #37 |
| Tue, May 5th | vs CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #366 | vs BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-3) | #123 |
| Wed, May 6th | vs CWS | Noah Schultz (2-4) | #222 | vs BAL | Brandon Young (3-1) | #197 |
| Thu, May 7th | vs BAL | Cade Povich (1-1) | #208 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | @ TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #16 | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (6-2) | #89 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ TOR | Trey Yesavage (2-2) | #46 | vs WSH | Richard Lovelady (2-2) | #207 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ TOR | Spencer Miles (2-0) | #131 | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #88 |
| Tue, May 12th | @ CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #112 | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (6-2) | #75 |
| Wed, May 13th | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #50 | @ MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (0-7) | #229 |
| Thu, May 14th | @ MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-2) | #81 | |||
| Fri, May 15th | vs LAD | Will Klein | @ TB | Ian Seymour (3-0) | #106 | |
| Sat, May 16th | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (7-2) | #134 | @ TB | Nick Martinez (5-1) | #76 |
| Sun, May 17th | vs LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #126 | @ TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-1) | #21 |
| Mon, May 18th | vs ATH | J.T. Ginn (2-3) | #130 | vs ATL | JR Ritchie (1-1) | #241 |
| Tue, May 19th | vs ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-2) | #200 | vs ATL | Martin Perez (2-3) | #195 |
| Wed, May 20th | vs ATH | Aaron Civale (5-2) | #218 | vs ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 |
| Thu, May 21st | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #116 | vs ATL | Spencer Strider (3-0) | #31 |
| Fri, May 22nd | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #8 | vs NYM | Tobias Myers (0-1) | #178 |
| Sat, May 23rd | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-6) | #20 | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 |
| Sun, May 24th | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (4-4) | #52 | vs NYM | Christian Scott (0-0) | #102 |
| Mon, May 25th | @ TOR | Trey Yesavage (2-2) | #46 | |||
| Tue, May 26th | @ DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #205 | @ TOR | Braydon Fisher (2-1) | #163 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ DET | Casey Mize (2-3) | #53 | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 |
| Fri, May 29th | @ TB | Nick Martinez (5-1) | #76 | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 |
| Sat, May 30th | @ TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-1) | #21 | @ NYM | Christian Scott (0-0) | #102 |
| Sun, May 31st | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (5-2) | #23 | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (2-4) | #29 |
| Mon, Jun 1st | vs COL | Kyle Freeland (1-6) | #398 | @ WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #88 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-4) | #426 | @ WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-4) | #216 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #423 | @ WSH | Andrew Alvarez (1-0) | #162 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | @ LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #126 | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-1) | #21 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | @ LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4) | #12 | vs TB | Shane McClanahan (5-2) | #23 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #41 | vs TB | Griffin Jax (1-3) | #51 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | vs HOU | vs ARI | ||||
| Wed, Jun 10th | vs HOU | vs ARI | ||||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs ARI | |||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | vs TB | @ PIT | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | vs TB | @ PIT | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | vs TB | @ PIT | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | @ ARI | @ PHI | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | @ ARI | @ PHI | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | @ ARI | @ PHI | ||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | @ ATH | vs SF | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | @ ATH | vs SF | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | @ ATH | vs SF | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | vs BAL | vs TEX | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs BAL | vs TEX | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs BAL | vs TEX | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs ATH | @ STL | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs ATH | @ STL | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs ATH | @ STL | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | @ SEA | @ COL | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ SEA | @ COL | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ COL | |||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ SEA | @ COL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs BOS | @ ATH | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs BOS | @ ATH | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs BOS | @ ATH | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ TEX | vs SEA | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ TEX | vs SEA | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ TEX | vs SEA | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ MIN | vs CLE | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ MIN | vs CLE | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ MIN | vs CLE | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs DET | @ MIL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs DET | @ MIL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs DET | @ MIL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs STL | @ HOU | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs STL | @ HOU | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs STL | @ HOU | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ SF | vs SD | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ SF | vs SD | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ SF | vs SD | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs HOU | vs PHI | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs HOU | vs PHI | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs HOU | vs PHI | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ NYM | |||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs MIL | @ NYM | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs MIL | @ NYM | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs MIL | @ NYM | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ BAL | @ ATL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ BAL | @ ATL | ||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | @ BAL | @ ATL | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ MIA | vs LAA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ MIA | vs LAA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ MIA | vs LAA | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs TEX | vs PIT | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs TEX | vs PIT | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | vs TEX | vs PIT | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs KC | @ CIN | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs KC | @ CIN | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs KC | @ CIN | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | @ PHI | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ HOU | @ PHI | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ HOU | @ PHI | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ TEX | vs WSH | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ TEX | vs WSH | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ TEX | vs WSH | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | vs CLE | vs BOS | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs CLE | vs BOS | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs CLE | vs BOS | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs PHI | @ WSH | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs PHI | @ WSH | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs PHI | @ WSH | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs NYY | @ WSH | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs NYY | @ KC | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs NYY | @ KC | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | @ KC | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ PIT | vs CHC | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ PIT | vs CHC | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ PIT | vs CHC | ||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ BOS | vs NYM | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ BOS | vs NYM | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ BOS | vs NYM | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | @ WSH | vs LAD | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | @ WSH | vs LAD | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | @ WSH | vs LAD | ||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs SEA | @ ARI | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs SEA | @ ARI | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs SEA | @ ARI | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs MIN | @ SD | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs MIN | @ SD | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs MIN | @ SD | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ ATH | @ CHC | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ ATH | @ CHC | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ SEA | @ CHC | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ SEA | vs ATL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ SEA | vs ATL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ SEA | vs ATL | ||||
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ HOU | Hunter Brown (1-0) | #18 | |||
| Thu, Apr 16th | @ NYY | Max Fried (4-3) | #34 | |||
| Mon, May 11th | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #98 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | @ DET | Jack Flaherty (0-7) | #67 | |||
| Mon, Jun 8th | vs HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #120 | |||
| Thu, Jun 18th | @ ATH | |||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs TEX | |||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | @ HOU | |||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs MIN | |||||
