Phillip
Bickford
PAge : 31Throws : R
Phil Bickford
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Height : 6' 4" · Weight : 91 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2020-09-01
Born in : Ventura, CA, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New York Yankees | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8.64 | 8.1 | 6 | 1.32 |
| 2023 | 61 | 5 | 5 | 4.95 | 67.1 | 76 | 1.46 | |
| 2023 | New York Mets | 25 | 3 | 2 | 4.62 | 25.1 | 28 | 1.34 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 36 | 2 | 3 | 5.14 | 42.0 | 48 | 1.52 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 60 | 2 | 1 | 4.72 | 61.0 | 67 | 1.10 |
| 2021 | 57 | 4 | 2 | 2.81 | 51.1 | 59 | 1.07 | |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 56 | 4 | 2 | 2.50 | 50.1 | 59 | 1.03 |
| 2021 | Milwaukee Brewers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Brewers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 1.0 | 2 | 4.00 |
| Career totals | 187 | 11 | 8 | 4.62 | 189.0 | 210 | 1.24 | |
Advanced stats, 2023Relief pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
4.95
FIP
4.46
xFIP
5.05
ERA-
115
WHIP
1.46
K%
25.0 %
BB%
12.8 %
Strikeouts
76
Innings
67.3
Wins
5
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2024 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
0.2
Strikeouts
72
2023 WAR
0.2
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (+1)
- 20210.5 WAR · 0.6 per full season
- 20220.1 WAR · 0.1 per full season
- 20230.2 WAR · 0.2 per full season
Outlook, age included
+11 · 27 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2023All 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
68
Depth
- VEL
- Velocity
- 70
- STF
- Stuff
- 77
- CTL
- Control
- 68
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 62
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 86
- EX
- Experience
- 55
Why these ratings?Hide details
- 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, 2023How 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).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.46 · RA9-WAR: -0.4
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2023 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
93.7 mi/h
33th percentile
K%
25.0 %
56th percentile
BB%
12.8 %
8th percentile
xERA
4.83
17th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.336
17th percentile
Barrels allowed
10.3 %
13th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NYM | 0.2 | 12 | 68 | 93.7 | 25.0 | 12.8 | 4.83 | .336 |
| 2022 | LAD | 0.1 | 65 | 80 | 94.1 | 27.1 | 5.7 | 3.34 | .288 |
| 2021 | LAD | 0.5 | 76 | 81 | 93.9 | 28.5 | 9.2 | 3.08 | .272 |
Game log, 2023
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | vs PHI | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.95 |
| Sep 27 | vs MIA | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.02 |
| Sep 22 | @ PHI | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.10 |
| Sep 20 | @ MIA | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.18 |
| Sep 18 | @ MIA | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 |
| Sep 15 | vs CIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.29 |
| Sep 14 | vs AZ | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.37 |
| Sep 12 | vs AZ | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.46 |
| Sep 10 | @ MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.55 |
| Sep 6 | @ WSH | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.64 |
