Lake Bachar

Bats R Throws R6'2" 219 lbBorn 1995 Winfield, USADebut 2024Team MIADraft 2016 R5 #144 San Diego Padres, Wisconsin - WhitewaterContract 1 y/$791,500 (26) 2026: $232,794

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	217	23.8	8.6	3.17	20.8	6.27	103.2
2027							103.9
2028							102.9

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 30

His ten closest age-30 comparables averaged 86 PITCH+ the next season; 10 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Andrew Bellatti	2022	100.4	96.5	113
2	Tayler Saucedo	2023	100.7	98.4	166
3	Joel Peralta	2006	103.8	102.0	366
4	Oliver Drake	2017	99.9	95.7	209
5	Jared Koenig	2024	103.0	105.2	268
6	Jordan Weems	2023	101.6	77.6	196
7	Adam Kolarek	2019	104.0	140.4	72
8	James Hoyt	2017	100.6	33.6	3
9	Jim Miller	2012	103.7	9.9	8
10	Pierce Johnson	2021	103.4	97.8	64

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									217				103.9
2026*									280				109.8	101.4	111.3
2025	MIA	8	2	3.93	53	1	3	71.0	296	10	30	75	103.5	101.3	104.8
2024	MIA	0	1	3.86	10	0	0	9.3	40	2	4	11	88.0	102.1	90.0
Career		8	3	3.92	63	1	3	80.3	336	12	34	86	101.6		103.0

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	MIA	P	53	71	2	7	0	1	1.000	+0.5
2024	MIA	P	10	9	0	2	0	0	1.000	+0.1

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2024	AAA	El Paso Chihuahuas	Pit	310	71.2 IP, 27% K	3.92
2024	AAA	nan	Pit	315	72.2 IP, 27% K	3.99
2023	AA	San Antonio Missions	Pit	251	60.1 IP, 27% K	2.70
2022	AA	San Antonio Missions	Pit	202	45.1 IP, 22% K	6.19
2019	AA	Amarillo Sod Poodles	Pit	536	126.2 IP, 24% K	3.99
2019	A+	Lake Elsinore Storm	Pit	25	6.0 IP, 28% K	3.00
2018	AA	San Antonio Missions	Pit	387	87.0 IP, 16% K	5.59
2018	A+	Lake Elsinore Storm	Pit	110	28.1 IP, 16% K	1.92
2017	Rk	ACL Padres	Pit	39	9.0 IP, 38% K	1.00
2017	Rk	nan	Pit	54	13.0 IP, 35% K	1.38
2017	A	Fort Wayne TinCaps	Pit	147	37.2 IP, 19% K	4.11
2016	Rk	ACL Padres	Pit	115	28.2 IP, 30% K	3.51

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.313	0.258	0.237	0.332
2025	0.269	0.331	0.358	0.237
2024	0.350	0.369	0.569	0.186

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.