PLAYCALLER
MLB · Start or Sit

Should I Start Paul Blackburn or David Bednar?

Data-driven MLB fantasy start/sit decision. Recent game logs, trend analysis, and a verdict based on actual performance — not gut feel.

Start this week
Paul Blackburn
Based on recent average (8.1 pts) and trend vs David Bednar (7.5 pts)
▶ Start this week
Paul Blackburninactive
SP · New York Yankees · MLB
8.1
avg pts (8g)
4.5
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
13W22
12W21
3W20
12W19
1W18
VS
David Bednar
SP · New York Yankees · MLB
7.5
avg pts (8g)
4.6
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
6W21
12W20
1W19
5W18
3W17

Get a roster-specific start/sit decision

This is league-agnostic context. PlayCaller knows your exact roster, scoring settings, and weekly matchups — and gives you a decision made for your lineup, not a generic comparison.

Try Free for 7 Days →

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Paul Blackburn or David Bednar?
Based on recent performance, start Paul Blackburn. Paul Blackburn averages 8.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Paul Blackburn's fantasy value right now?
Paul Blackburn has averaged 8.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 4.5 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is David Bednar's fantasy value right now?
David Bednar has averaged 7.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 4.6 points — a relatively consistent floor.

More MLB start/sit decisions

MLB Starting Pitcher RankingsMLB Outfielder Rankings Weekly Rankings Paul Blackburn Profile David Bednar Profile