Who Should I Trade?

Caleb Kilian for David Bednar (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Caleb Kilian SP,RP - SF
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 21	# 108
VBR	# 189	# 372

Projections

Strikeouts	29	21
Wins	2	1
Saves	13	7
ERA	3.39	4.12
WHIP	1.18	1.40

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 22	# 71

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 20	# 85

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 19	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 20	# 126

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 24	# 150

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 101	# 206

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Caleb Kilian SP,RP - SF
2026 Stats


Games Played	37	39

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	40.0	39.0

Wins	3	2

Losses	3	5

Saves	18	8

Blown Saves	2	3

Holds	0	3

Hits Allowed	32	35

Earned Runs	12	20

Home Runs Allowed	2	5

Strikeouts	45	48

Walks	12	18

ERA	2.70	4.62

WHIP	1.10	1.36

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Caleb Kilian SP,RP - SF
2026 Projections


Games Played	28	27

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	25.4	22.9

Wins	2	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	13	7

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	3

Hits Allowed	20	22

Earned Runs	10	11

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	29	21

Walks	9	9

ERA	3.39	4.12

WHIP	1.18	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Caleb Kilian SP,RP - SF
News
	David Bednar struck out one batter while allowing one hit over a scoreless inning to earn the save in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Nationals. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 12th	Caleb Kilian allowed one earned run on two hits while striking out two to over one inning to record the save in Saturday's win over the Rockies. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th
	David Bednar struck out three batters in a scoreless inning to earn the save in the Yankees' 5-2 win over the Twins. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 4th	Caleb Kilian struck out two over a scoreless inning to record the save in Wednesday’s 6-4 win over the Diamondbacks. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 2nd
	The Yankees activated David Bednar from the paternity list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	Caleb Killian allowed one earned run on two hits and one strikeout over one inning to record the save in Sunday's win over the Braves. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th
	The Yankees have placed closer David Bedar on the paternity list. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th	Giants manager Tony Vitello told reporters that Caleb Kilian will be their primary closer. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th
	David Bednar struck out one batter while allowing one hit in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Tigers. Chris Schommer Thu, Jun 25th	The Giants selected the contract of RHP Caleb Kilian. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	David Bednar RP - NYY			Caleb Kilian SP,RP - SF
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#160
Mon, Apr 6th				vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#206	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#209
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#238
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#221	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#281
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#192	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#238	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#310	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#206
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#149
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#122
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#59	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#127
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#210	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Sat, May 23rd				vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#168
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#426
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#95
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#249
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Sat, Jun 6th				@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#299
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#159
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#64
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#197
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#216
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#196
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#181
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#106
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (3-1)	#73
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#257	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#433
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#426
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#74	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#101
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#286	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#426
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#281	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Sat, Jul 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Tue, Jul 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#127	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#219
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#61	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#102
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#307	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS			vs MIL
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS			vs MIL
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS			@ SD
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC			@ SD
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC			@ SD
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC			@ SD
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL			@ TEX
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL			@ TEX
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL			@ TEX
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL			vs DET
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL			vs DET
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL			vs DET
Mon, Aug 10th				vs HOU
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA			vs HOU
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA			vs HOU
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR			vs COL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR			vs COL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR			vs COL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL			@ CLE
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL			@ CLE
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL			@ CLE
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU			vs CIN
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU			vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA			@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ PIT
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 7th				vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			@ STL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#143
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#168
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB

Who Should I Trade?

Caleb Kilian for David Bednar (2026)

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