How Daniel Bard's Saves Compares to Similar Players
Daniel Bard totaled 66 career Saves, well above the relief pitcher average of 19.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Saves season came in 2022, posting 34, well above the relief pitcher average of 2.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2012 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.5 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 20 in 2021 to 34 in 2022 and 1 in 2023, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 34 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Daniel Bard Lifetime Saves
Stats similar to Saves for Daniel Bard
| Daniel Bard
Saves |
|---|
| Career | 66 |
| Season Avg. | 7.33 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 26.21 |
| More Info | See More |
Daniel Bard Saves Per Season
Daniel Bard's Saves for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Daniel Bard Saves by Team
Daniel Bard's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Daniel Bard Cumulative Saves — Career Progression
A running total of Daniel Bard's career Saves, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Daniel Bard Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Daniel Bard's seasonal Saves alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Daniel Bard Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Daniel Bard's MLB career with Saves alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
