Daniel Bard

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 215lb (193cm, 97kg)

Team: Colorado Rockies (majors, 15-day IL)

Born: June 25, 1985 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 20th round of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Charlotte Christian HS (Charlotte, NC) and the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (28th) of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC).

High School: Charlotte Christian HS (Charlotte, NC)

School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)

Debut: May 13, 2009 (Age 23-322d, 19,532nd in major league history)
vs. LAA 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 2 yrs/$19M (23-24)

Service Time (01/2024): 7.103 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: ISE Baseball

National Team: us USA (College,18U)

Full Name: Daniel Paul Bard

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Relatives: Brother of Luke Bard; Cousin of John Andreoli

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.4

ERA

3.74

408

457.1

475

WHIP

1.301

Summary of 43 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 2 walk-off, 9 tying, 11 go ahead

2 Tms
BOS	25
COL	18

Platoon
vs LHB	27
vs RHB	16

Home/Road
Away	27
Home	16

Outs
0	21
1	11
2	11

19 Opps
NYY	7
SDP	5
DET	4
BAL	3
LAD	3
TOR	3
TBR	2
SFG	2
OAK	2
CHC	2
CLE	2
MIN	1
TEX	1
CIN	1
LAA	1
NYM	1
PHI	1
CHW	1
MIL	1

39 Batters
Mark Teixeira	4
Trent Grisham	2
Cody Bellinger	1
Mike Yastrzemski	1
Brandon Crawford	1
Colby Rasmus	1
Curtis Granderson	1
Daniel Vogelbach	1
Austin Kearns	1
Trea Turner	1
Willy Adames	1
George Kottaras	1
Osleivis Basabe	1
Fernando Tatis Jr.	1
José Bautista	1
Willie Calhoun	1
Miguel Tejada	1
Jake Fraley	1
Johnny Damon	1
Asdrúbal Cabrera	1
Nick Swisher	1
Miguel Cabrera	1
Zach McKinstry	1
Nick Johnson	1
Gary Sánchez	1
Michael Cuddyer	1
Ian Happ	1
Brennan Boesch	1
Prince Fielder	1
Hunter Pence	1
David Cooper	1
Rafael Ortega	1
Evan Longoria	1
Paul Konerko	1
Jake Cronenworth	1
Anthony Bemboom	1
Chris Carter	1
Jhonny Peralta	1
Adam Jones	1

19 Parks
Fenway Pk (BOS)	9
Coors Fld (DEN)	7
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	5
RingCentral Col (OAK)	2
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	2
TropicanaFld (STP)	2
Dodger Stad (LOS)	2
Camden Yards (BAL)	2
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	2
Am Fam Field (MIL)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	1
Progressive (CLE)	1
Target Field (MIN)	1
Citi Field (NYC)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
Petco Pk (SAN)	1
Guaranteed (CHI)	1
GlbLifeField (ARL)	1

Where Hit
9	18
7	12
89	6
78	6
8	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	16
3	6
4	5
5	5
6	4
1	4
7+	3

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	35
2·HR gms	4

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	29
1--	5
-2-	4
12-	3
123	1
-23	1

63 Runs
RISP	9
0 on	29
1 on	9
2 on	4
3 on	1
Any on	14

Inning
1	1
2	1
5	3
6	2
7	5
8	17
9	14

1-3	2
4-6	5
7-end	36

RelScore
+4..	4
+3	1
+2	2
+1	3
Tied	11
-1	6
-2	3
-3	4
-4..	9

Ahead	10
Tied	11
Behind	22

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	9
0-1	7
3-2	5
1-2	5
0-0	4
1-1	4
2-1	2
3-1	2
2-2	2
2-0	2
3-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
1B	10
RF	8
CF	6
SS	6
C	3
LF	3
2B	2
DH	2
3B	2
PH	1

OrderPos
3rd	10
4th	7
2nd	6
8th	5
5th	4
6th	4
7th	3
1st	3
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	14
Medium Lev	9
Low Lev	20

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2009	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2009-08-04	Evan Longoria	TBR		BOS	behind 1-2	b 8	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	5	29%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2	2	2	1	2009-08-09	Johnny Damon	NYY		BOS	behind 1-2	b 8	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	7	32%	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
3	3	3	2	2009-08-09	Mark Teixeira	NYY		BOS	tied 2-2	b 8	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	3	3	30%	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
4	4	4	1	2009-08-22	Nick Swisher	NYY	@	BOS	behind 0-12	t 7	1	---	6,(1-2) CCBFFX	1	2	9	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
5	5	5	1	2009-09-27	Mark Teixeira	NYY		BOS	ahead 3-2	b 8	0	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	3	3	7%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2010	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	2010-04-14	Michael Cuddyer	MIN		BOS	behind 2-6	b 8	0	---	2,(0-1) .CX	1	5	9	4%	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
7	7	2	1	2010-04-23	Adam Jones	BAL	@	BOS	behind 0-3	t 7	1	-2-	8,(3-2) CBBFFF>B.X	2	2	8	14%	27%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Montañez Scores
8	8	3	1	2010-04-30	Miguel Tejada	BAL		BOS	behind 3-4	b 8	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	5	33%	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
9	9	4	1	2010-06-07	Austin Kearns	CLE		BOS	behind 0-4	b 9	0	---	6,(3-2) .CBFBBX	1	3	7	2%	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
10	10	5	1	2010-08-09	Mark Teixeira	NYY		BOS	behind 0-2	b 8	0	---	5,(3-1) CBBBX	1	3	3	14%	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
11	11	6	1	2010-09-25	Curtis Granderson	NYY		BOS	behind 0-6	b 8	0	1--	3,(1-1) FBX	2	8	8	3%	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); B. Gardner Scores/unER
2011	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
12	12	1	1	2011-05-10	David Cooper	TOR		BOS	tied 5-5	b 8	0	---	7,(3-2) ...CBBBCFX	1	1	3	26%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
13	13	2	1	2011-05-19	Brennan Boesch	DET	@	BOS	behind 1-3	t 8	0	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	3	9	12%	26%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
14	14	3	2	2011-05-19	Miguel Cabrera	DET	@	BOS	behind 2-3	t 8	0	---	3,(1-1) BTX	1	4	3	24%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
15	15	4	1	2011-08-01	Asdrúbal Cabrera	CLE	@	BOS	tied 5-5	t 8	0	1--	5,(1-2) B1CFFX	2	3	6	29%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Kipnis Scores
16	16	5	1	2011-08-06	Mark Teixeira	NYY	@	BOS	behind 3-7	t 8	0	---	3,(2-0) ..BBX	1	4	3	4%	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
17	17	1	1	2012-04-27	Paul Konerko	CHW		BOS	tied 2-2	b 5	2	---	4,(3-0) BBBX	1	4	3	16%	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
18	18	2	1	2012-05-18	Hunter Pence	PHI		BOS	ahead 4-2	b 5	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	4	9	8%	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
19	19	3	1	2012-05-23	Nick Johnson	BAL		BOS	tied 1-1	b 2	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	7	DH	11%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
20	20	4	1	2012-05-29	Jhonny Peralta	DET	@	BOS	behind 0-4	t 5	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	8	6	5%	14%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
21	21	5	2	2012-05-29	Prince Fielder	DET	@	BOS	behind 1-5	t 6	0	---	6,(1-2) BCSFFX	1	4	3	6%	14%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
22	22	6	1	2012-06-03	José Bautista	TOR		BOS	tied 0-0	b 1	0	12-	8,(3-2) BCCBBFFX	3	3	9	17%	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); K. Johnson Scores; Y. Escobar Scores
23	23	7	1	2012-08-31	George Kottaras	OAK		BOS	ahead 8-1	b 6	1	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	8	2	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
24	24	8	1	2012-09-01	Chris Carter	OAK		BOS	ahead 6-1	b 7	0	---	4,(1-2) .CCBX	1	5	3	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
25	25	9	1	2012-09-07	Colby Rasmus	TOR	@	BOS	ahead 5-3	t 9	2	-2-	5,(2-2) FSBBX	2	2	8	6%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); B. Lawrie Scores
2020	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	2020-08-22	Cody Bellinger	LAD		COL	tied 3-3	b 9	0	---	2,(1-0) ..BX	1	5	3	35%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
27	27	2	1	2020-09-11	Anthony Bemboom	LAA	@	COL	tied 3-3	t 9	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	2	36%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
28	28	1	1	2021-04-14	Zach McKinstry	LAD		COL	ahead 3-2	b 8	0	---	5,(2-2) .CBBCX	1	7	4	7%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
29	29	2	1	2021-04-27	Brandon Crawford	SFG		COL	behind 3-4	b 9	0	---	2,(1-0) ....BX	1	6	6	44%	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
30	30	3	1	2021-06-14	Trent Grisham	SDP	@	COL	behind 0-3	t 9	1	-2-	4,(2-1) FBBX	2	2	8	5%	10%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); T. Pham Scores
31	31	4	1	2021-06-25	Willy Adames	MIL		COL	behind 2-4	b 9	0	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	6	6	45%	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); O. Narváez Scores
32	32	5	1	2021-07-29	Jake Cronenworth	SDP		COL	ahead 1-0	b 8	2	1--	2,(1-0) 11BX	2	4	4	11%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); T. Pham Scores
33	33	6	1	2021-08-16	Trent Grisham	SDP	@	COL	behind 2-5	t 9	2	-23	4,(2-1) >C.BBX	3	8	8	34%	39%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Cronenworth Scores; A. Nola Scores
34	34	7	1	2021-08-23	Rafael Ortega	CHC		COL	tied 4-4	b 9	1	1--	6,(3-2) BBFBC1X	2	1	8	36%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Heyward Scores
35	35	8	1	2021-08-25 (2)	Ian Happ	CHC		COL	behind 5-8	b 7	1	12-	3,(1-1) BSX	3	3	7	48%	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. Duffy Scores; F. Schwindel Scores
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
36	36	1	1	2022-04-11	Willie Calhoun	TEX		COL	behind 3-4	b 9	2	---	2,(0-1) .CX	1	9	PH	49%	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
37	37	2	1	2022-05-16	Mike Yastrzemski	SFG	@	COL	tied 6-6	t 9	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	9	40%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
38	38	3	1	2022-06-28	Trea Turner	LAD	@	COL	behind 3-7	t 9	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	6	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
39	39	1	1	2023-05-07	Daniel Vogelbach	NYM		COL	behind 5-11	b 7	0	---	2,(0-1) .CX	1	6	DH	2%	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
40	40	2	1	2023-06-21	Jake Fraley	CIN		COL	tied 3-3	b 8	1	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	5	9	27%	93%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); E. De La Cruz Scores
41	41	3	1	2023-08-02	Gary Sánchez	SDP	@	COL	ahead 4-1	t 9	0	---	2,(0-1) .CX	1	7	2	2%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
42	42	4	2	2023-08-02	Fernando Tatis Jr.	SDP	@	COL	ahead 5-1	t 9	1	12-	3,(1-1) BCX	3	2	9	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); T. Grisham Scores; H. Kim Scores
43	43	5	1	2023-08-22	Osleivis Basabe	TBR		COL	ahead 8-4	b 8	2	123	4,(1-2) CFBX	4	6	6	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); R. Arozarena Scores/unER; I. Paredes Scores/unER; J. Siri Scores/unER; O. Basabe Scores/unER