Frank

Banda

PAge : 33Throws : L

#43

Anthony Banda

#43PMinnesota Twins

Height : 6' 2" · Weight : 100 kg · Bats : L · Throws : L · MLB debut : 2017-07-22

Born in : Corpus Christi, TX, USA

MLB record

Year	Team	PJ	V	D	MPM	MJ	RB	WHIP
2026	Minnesota Twins	39	2	0	4.46	34.1	33	1.34
2025	Los Angeles Dodgers	71	5	1	3.18	65.0	61	1.22
2024	Los Angeles Dodgers	48	3	2	3.08	49.2	50	1.25
2023	Washington Nationals	10	0	0	6.43	7.0	6	2.00
2022		32	1	1	6.75	26.2	30	2.10
2022	New York Yankees	2	0	0	40.50	0.2	1	10.50
2022	Toronto Blue Jays	7	0	1	4.26	6.1	7	1.58
2022	Pittsburgh Pirates	23	1	0	6.41	19.2	22	1.98
2021		30	2	2	4.28	33.2	32	1.54
2021	Pittsburgh Pirates	25	1	2	3.42	26.1	25	1.41
2021	New York Mets	5	1	0	7.36	7.1	7	2.05
2020	Tampa Bay Rays	4	1	0	10.29	7.0	4	2.14
2019	Tampa Bay Rays	3	0	0	6.75	4.0	2	1.50
2018	Tampa Bay Rays	3	1	0	3.68	14.2	10	1.02
2017	Arizona Diamondbacks	8	2	3	5.96	25.2	25	1.40
Career totals		248	17	9	4.44	267.2	253	1.42

ContractMinnesota Twins payroll →

Type: Arbitration
Length: 1 yr · 2026–2026
Total value: 1.6 M$
AAV: 1.63 M$

2026
1.63 M$
Guaranteed
2027
—
Arb 4

Advanced stats, 2026Relief pitcherMLB stats →

ERA

4.46

FIP

4.32

xFIP

5.03

ERA-

107

WHIP

1.34

21.2 %

BB%

9.6 %

Strikeouts

Innings

34.3

Wins

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2027 projectionMLB trends →

Projected WAR

0.0

Strikeouts

2026 WAR

0.0

This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.

Trend

→ Stable (0)

20220.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season
20240.6 WAR · 0.8 per full season
20250.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season
20260.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season

Outlook, age included

-15 · 32 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2026All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

Depth

VEL: Velocity; 77
STF: Stuff; 70
CTL: Control; 68
CNT: Contact allowed; 71
STA: Stamina; —
DUR: Durability; 76
EX: Experience; 81

Why these ratings?

VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
CTL — Control : Walks avoided
CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors

WAR and PAL Rating, 2026How we rate →

WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).

WAR

0.0

#195 of 263 regular relievers

PAL Rating

29 / 100

#186 of 263 regular relievers

Value Rating

31 / 100

Surplus $-1.6M · salary $1.6M

PAL: dimensions

Run prevention23

Stuff37

Command47

Contact allowed36

Velocity47

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.32 · RA9-WAR: -0.1

StatcastStatcast leaderboards →

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Fastball

94.6 mi/h

46th percentile

21.2 %

34th percentile

BB%

9.6 %

47th percentile

xERA

4.51

23th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.325

23th percentile

Barrels allowed

7.0 %

47th percentile

Season by season
Season	Team	WAR	PAL	OV	Fastball	K%	BB%	xERA	xwOBA allowed
2026	MIN	0.0	29	66	94.6	21.2	9.6	4.51	.325
2025	LAD	0.0	30	68	95.9	22.8	12.7	3.58	.295
2024	LAD	0.6	65	76	96.1	23.9	8.6	3.27	.285
2022	NYY	0.0	27	72	95.2	22.2	9.6	4.84	.341
2021	PIT	-0.1	43	76	94.1	20.9	8.5	3.60	.293

Game log, 2026

Date	Opponent	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Jun 28	vs COL	0.2	1	0	1	2	4.46
Jun 26	vs COL	0.2	3	2	0	0	4.54
Jun 24	vs LAD	1.0	1	0	0	2	4.09
Jun 21	@ AZ	1.0	0	0	0	1	4.22
Jun 20	@ AZ	1.0	1	0	0	1	4.35
Jun 14	vs STL	0.1	1	0	1	0	4.50
Jun 12	vs STL	0.2	1	0	0	0	4.55
Jun 10	@ DET	1.2	0	0	1	1	4.66
Jun 5	vs KC	1.0	1	0	0	2	4.94
Jun 4	vs KC	0.1	1	0	0	0	5.13