Gus Varland or Jake Bird

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Gus Varland or Jake Bird Player Statistics
	Jake Bird RP - WSH	Gus Varland RP - WSH
2026 Stats


Games Played	44	33

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	38.2	31.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	2

Saves	0	6

Blown Saves	3	2

Holds	7	6

Hits Allowed	42	43

Earned Runs	23	24

Home Runs Allowed	6	7

Strikeouts	41	30

Walks	13	15

ERA	5.35	6.82

WHIP	1.42	1.83

Gus Varland or Jake Bird Player Projections
	Jake Bird RP - WSH	Gus Varland RP - WSH
2026 Projections


Games Played	51	28

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	54.6	28.3

Wins	3	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	10	1

Hits Allowed	49	28

Earned Runs	26	16

Home Runs Allowed	6	3

Strikeouts	57	27

Walks	23	12

ERA	4.25	5.10

WHIP	1.33	1.39

Gus Varland or Jake Bird Player Notes
	Jake Bird RP - WSH	Gus Varland RP - WSH
News
	The Nationals optioned RHP Jake Bird to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th	The Nationals optioned RHP Gus Varland to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	The Nationals recalled RHP Jake Bird from Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th	Gus Varland allowed one earned run on one hit and one walk while striking out one batter to earn the save in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Royals. Jesse Garcia Wed, Jun 17th
	The Nationals optioned Jake Bird to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd	Gus Varland struck out two batters while allowing one hit and one walk over a scoreless frame to earn the save in Monday's 4-3 win over the Giants. Jesse Garcia Tue, Jun 9th
	Jake Bird is being traded along with three other prospects to the Washington Nationals in exchange for Luis Garcia Jr. Diego Sandoval Sun, Aug 2nd	Gus Varland struck out two batters while allowing one hit over 1.1 scoreless frames to earn the save in Thursday's 7-5 win over the Twins. Jesse Garcia Fri, May 8th
	The Yankees optioned Jake Bird to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th	Gus Varland struck out one batter and allowed one hit over 1 1/3 innings pitched in the Nationals win over the Mets. Jesse Garcia Thu, Apr 30th
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Gus Varland or Jake Bird Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jake Bird RP - WSH			Gus Varland RP - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#52	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#52
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#33	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#33
Mon, Mar 30th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#118	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#118
Wed, Apr 1st	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#2	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#2
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#140	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#140
Sat, Apr 4th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#15	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#15
Sun, Apr 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#80	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#80
Mon, Apr 6th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#106	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#106
Tue, Apr 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Wed, Apr 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#93	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#93
Fri, Apr 10th	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby		@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#109	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#109
Sun, Apr 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#153	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#153
Thu, Apr 16th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#30	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#30
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#105	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#105
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)		vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (7-2)	#150	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (7-2)	#150
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#193	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#193
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#207	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#207
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#285	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#285
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#207	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#207
Tue, Apr 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#76	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#76
Wed, Apr 29th	@ NYM	David Peterson (8-8)	#92	@ NYM	David Peterson (8-8)	#92
Thu, Apr 30th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56
Fri, May 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#6	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#6
Sat, May 2nd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#109	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#109
Sun, May 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Tue, May 5th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#35	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#35
Wed, May 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#72	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#72
Thu, May 7th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Fri, May 8th	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)		@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#85	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#85
Sun, May 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#71	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#71
Tue, May 12th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#157	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#157
Wed, May 13th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-5)	#101	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-5)	#101
Thu, May 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#28	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#28
Fri, May 15th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#81	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#81
Sat, May 16th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (8-5)	#117	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (8-5)	#117
Sun, May 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#108	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#108
Mon, May 18th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#43	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#43
Tue, May 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#39	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#39
Wed, May 20th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#115	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#115
Thu, May 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (8-8)	#92	vs NYM	David Peterson (8-8)	#92
Fri, May 22nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, May 23rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#121	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#121
Sun, May 24th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#132	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#132
Mon, May 25th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#62	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#62
Tue, May 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#75	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#75
Wed, May 27th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#18	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#18
Fri, May 29th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)		vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Sat, May 30th	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#59	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#59
Sun, May 31st	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#216	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#216
Mon, Jun 1st	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#71	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#71
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#261	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#261
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#124	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#124
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#110	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#110
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#70	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#70
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#30	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#30
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#105	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#105
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#88	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#88
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135
Mon, Jun 15th	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#125	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#125
Tue, Jun 16th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#65	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#65
Wed, Jun 17th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#20	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#20
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#41	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#41
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#77	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#77
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#143	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#143
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#16	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#16
Wed, Jun 24th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#54	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#54
Thu, Jun 25th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#2	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#2
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#55	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#55
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#108	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#108
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#32	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#32
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#162	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#162
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#123	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#123
Mon, Jul 6th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#299	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#299
Tue, Jul 7th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#138	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#138
Wed, Jul 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#308	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#308
Fri, Jul 10th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#250	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#250
Sat, Jul 11th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#13	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#13
Sun, Jul 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#50	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#50
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#128	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#128
Mon, Jul 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#369	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#369
Tue, Jul 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#166	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#166
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#386	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#386
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#110	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#110
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)		vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#345	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#345
Mon, Jul 27th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-8)	#90	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-8)	#90
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#148	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#148
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#141	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#141
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#121	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#121
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#132	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#132
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#193	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#193
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#54	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#54
Tue, Aug 4th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#16	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#16
Wed, Aug 5th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#118	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#118
Thu, Aug 6th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#2	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#2
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#338	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#338
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#28	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#28
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#157	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#157
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#33	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#33
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CHC	David Peterson (8-8)	#92	vs CHC	David Peterson (8-8)	#92
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Fri, Aug 14th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#314	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#314
Sat, Aug 15th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#78	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#78
Sun, Aug 16th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#43	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#43
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#131	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#131
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#95	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#95
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#4	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#4
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#154	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#154
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#40	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#40
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#85	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#85
Mon, Aug 24th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#389	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#389
Tue, Aug 25th	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-1)	#382	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-1)	#382
Wed, Aug 26th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#384	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#384
Thu, Aug 27th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#386	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#386
Fri, Aug 28th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#40	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#40
Sat, Aug 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#71	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#71
Sun, Aug 30th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#85	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#85
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#154	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#154
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#159	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#159
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#121	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#121
Fri, Sep 4th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#12	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#12
Sat, Sep 5th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#15	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#15
Sun, Sep 6th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#25	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#25
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#53	@ SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#53
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#156	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#156
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#66	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#66
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#302	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#302
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#136	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#136
Tue, Sep 15th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#2	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#2
Wed, Sep 16th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#8	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#8
Fri, Sep 18th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#64	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#64
Sat, Sep 19th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#93	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#93
Sun, Sep 20th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#99	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#99
Mon, Sep 21st	@ DET	Drew Anderson (5-6)	#114	@ DET	Drew Anderson (5-6)	#114
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-9)	#100	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-9)	#100
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#42	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#42
Fri, Sep 25th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#43	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#43
Sat, Sep 26th	vs NYM	Jonah Tong (2-1)	#98	vs NYM	Jonah Tong (2-1)	#98
Sun, Sep 27th	vs NYM			vs NYM