Who Should I Trade?

David Bednar for Sam Bachman (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Sam Bachman RP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 21	# 338
VBR	# 189	# 574

Projections

Strikeouts	29	21
Wins	2	1
Saves	13	2
ERA	3.39	4.27
WHIP	1.18	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 22	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 20	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 19	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 20	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 24	# 312

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 101	# 344

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Sam Bachman RP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	37	36

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	40.0	42.1

Wins	3	1

Losses	3	2

Saves	18	1

Blown Saves	2	2

Holds	0	14

Hits Allowed	32	34

Earned Runs	12	19

Home Runs Allowed	2	6

Strikeouts	45	45

Walks	12	20

ERA	2.70	4.04

WHIP	1.10	1.28

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Sam Bachman RP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	28	26

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	25.4	22.0

Wins	2	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	13	2

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	5

Hits Allowed	20	20

Earned Runs	10	10

Home Runs Allowed	3	3

Strikeouts	29	21

Walks	9	11

ERA	3.39	4.27

WHIP	1.18	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Sam Bachman RP - LAA
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	Sam Bachman pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning on Sunday to earn his first save of the season as the Angels defeated the Athletics, 9-7. David Leisering Sun, Jun 21st
	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	Sam Bachman has been battling a sickness for the past few days. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 2nd
	The Yankees activated David Bednar from the paternity list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd
	The Yankees have placed closer David Bedar on the paternity list. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	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
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	David Bednar RP - NYY			Sam Bachman RP - LAA
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#231
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#36
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#206	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#143	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#314
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#221	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#271
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#192	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#409
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#238	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#310	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#409
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#59	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#101
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	vs LAD	Will Klein
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#210	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#437
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#282
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305	vs TB	Casey Legumina
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#168	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#106
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#310
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#257	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#74	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#286	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#281	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Tue, Jul 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#127	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#61	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#79
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#307	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS			vs HOU
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS			vs HOU
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC			vs MIL
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL			@ BAL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR			vs KC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR			@ TEX
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU			vs CLE
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA			vs NYY
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			vs SEA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			@ SEA
Thu, Mar 26th				@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18
Sun, Mar 29th				@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Mon, Apr 6th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Mon, Apr 20th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sat, May 23rd				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Thu, May 28th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57
Mon, Jun 1st				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292
Sat, Jun 6th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Sat, Jul 18th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Thu, Aug 6th				@ BAL
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TEX
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CLE
Mon, Sep 7th				@ BOS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

David Bednar for Sam Bachman (2026)

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