Brandan Bidois

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Miami Marlins · RP

Age 256' 2" · 174 lbsThrows Right

#688 Preseason

FBaseball Overview

This 25-year-old right-hander makes his MLB debut with Pittsburgh in a relief role, having logged 15 innings of early-season work with modest results. Bidois carries significant volatility as a rookie pitcher, posting an elevated 4.80 ERA and 1.73 WHIP while accumulating 18 strikeouts across limited appearances, suggesting both promising stuff and command inconsistency. Fantasy managers should view him as a speculative flier with upside in strikeouts if he gains regular innings, but the rough ERA and WHIP numbers make him a risky roster addition outside deep leagues. His path to saves appears blocked in Pittsburgh's bullpen hierarchy, making him primarily a streaming option for those seeking strikeout upside rather than a stable fantasy asset.

MLB Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	IP	BB
2026	Pittsburgh Pirates	15	0	0	0	0	6.32	1.98	20	15.2	12
Career	Totals	15	0	0	0	0	6.32	1.98	20	15.2	12

Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand

Minor League Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	IP	BB
2021	FCL Pirates Gold	3	3	0	0	0	4.50	2.00	6	6.0	4
2023	Bradenton Marauders	22	0	3	0	6	1.99	1.28	42	22.2	15
2024	2 teams▼	27	0	0	5	4	4.11	1.21	44	30.2	17
2025	4 teams▼	40	0	8	0	7	0.74	0.80	69	61	27
2026	2 teams▼	22	0	4	2	0	8.87	2.10	31	22.1	21
Career	Totals	114	3	15	7	17	3.09	1.22	192	142.2	84

Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand

Last Week / Last Month

Current season · MLB only

7 games

G	GS	IP	W-L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	BB
7	0	5.2	0-0	0	9.53	3.18	10	7

30 games

G	GS	IP	W-L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	BB
15	0	15.2	0-0	0	6.32	1.98	20	12

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Advanced Stats2026 season · via Baseball Savant

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FB Velo96.9 mph

Avg Spin2448 rpm

Whiff %37.7%

K %25.0%

BB %15.0%

Hard Hit %46.8%

Barrel %17.0%

xERA5.80

xBA Against0.253

xSLG Against0.468

BA Against0.297

SLG Against0.547

What These Stats Mean

FB Velo — Average fastball velocity. Harder throwers generate more swings and misses, setting up every other pitch in their arsenal. Velocity is the foundation of strikeout upside.

Avg Spin — Average spin rate across all pitches. Higher spin creates more movement and makes pitches harder to square up — elite spinners run better strikeout and batting average against numbers.

Whiff % — Swings-and-misses per swing. The most direct measure of a pitcher's ability to miss bats and the best leading indicator of strikeout rate.

K % — Strikeout rate per batter faced. The core fantasy pitching stat — high K% means reliable strikeout totals that hold up even in shorter starts.

BB % — Walk rate per batter faced. The primary control metric. High BB% tanks ERA and WHIP and keeps baserunners on constantly. Elite starters typically run below 7%.

Hard Hit % — Percentage of batted balls hit 95 mph or harder against. Low hard-hit% means weak contact, protecting both ERA and the defense behind the pitcher.

Barrel % — Percentage of batted balls barreled against. The most direct home run predictor — low barrel% pitchers rarely give up long balls.

xERA — Expected ERA based on contact quality allowed, removing the effect of sequencing, luck, and defense. Better predictor of future ERA than ERA itself.

xBA Against — Expected batting average opponents should hit based on contact quality. A gap between xBA and actual BA indicates unsustainable luck in either direction.

xSLG Against — Expected slugging allowed based on contact quality. High xSLG against predicts future extra-base damage; low xSLG means the pitcher is genuinely suppressing power.

BA Against — Actual batting average opponents are hitting — a key WHIP component. Check xBA to see if the number is sustainable.

SLG Against — Actual slugging allowed. Captures hits, doubles, triples, and home runs — lower means the pitcher is limiting the power damage he gives up.

GB% — Ground ball rate. High GB% pitchers generate double plays, limit home runs, and keep the ball in the park — great for protecting ERA and WHIP ratios.

FB% — Fly ball rate. High FB% pitchers give up more air contact — dangerous when combined with high exit velocity, less so when contact is soft.

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Year

Team

ERA

WHIP

2026

Pittsburgh Pirates

6.32

1.98

15.2

Career

Totals

6.32

1.98

15.2

Year

Team

ERA

WHIP

2021

FCL Pirates Gold

4.50

2.00

6.0

2023

Bradenton Marauders

1.99

1.28

22.2

2024

2 teams▼

4.11

1.21

30.2

2025

4 teams▼

0.74

0.80

2026

2 teams▼

8.87

2.10

22.1

Career

Totals

114

3.09

1.22

192

142.2

W-L

ERA

WHIP

5.2

0-0

9.53

3.18

W-L

ERA

WHIP

15.2

0-0

6.32

1.98