David Bednar
From BR Bullpen
David Jeffrey Bednar
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 220 lb.
- School Lafayette College
- High School Mars Area High School
- Debut September 1, 2019
- Born October 10, 1994 in Pittsburgh, PA USA
Biographical Information[edit]
David Bednar's brother, Will Bednar, was a star pitcher for Mississippi State University in the 2021 College World Series. The same week David got his first MLB win, Will was part of a record-setting 21-K game in the Series. He was later a first-round pick in the 2021 amateur draft.
Notable Achievements[edit]
- 2-time NL All-Star (2022 & 2023)
- NL Saves Leader (2023)
- 30 Saves Seasons: 1 (2023)
Further Reading[edit]
- Justice delos Santos: "'Beyond all of my wildest dreams': Bednar added to All-Star roster. Replacing Dodgers' Kershaw on NL squad, Bucs' reliever makes second consecutive ASG", mlb.com, July 4, 2023. [1]
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