Astros move Bedard to 'pen
Houston has put the veteran southpaw back in the bullpen indefinitely following a handful of unsuccessful starts.
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 41 | 1.86 | 1.14 | |
| 2000 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 111 | 98 | 48 | 44 | 2 | 35 | 131 | 3.57 | 1.20 | |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3.00 | 1.17 | |
| 2002 | Orioles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68.2 | 43 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 30 | 66 | 1.97 | 1.06 | |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1.13 | .750 | |
| 2004 | Orioles | 27 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137.1 | 149 | 83 | 70 | 13 | 71 | 121 | 4.59 | 1.60 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7.20 | 2.20 | |
| 2005 | Orioles | 24 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141.2 | 139 | 66 | 63 | 10 | 57 | 125 | 4.00 | 1.38 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.00 | .800 | |
| 2006 | Orioles | 33 | 33 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196.1 | 196 | 92 | 82 | 16 | 69 | 171 | 3.76 | 1.35 |
| 2007 | Orioles | 28 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 182 | 141 | 66 | 64 | 19 | 57 | 221 | 3.16 | 1.09 |
| 2008 | Mariners | 15 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 70 | 38 | 33 | 9 | 37 | 72 | 3.67 | 1.32 |
| 2009 | Mariners | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 65 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 34 | 90 | 2.82 | 1.19 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2.70 | 1.05 | |
| 2011 | Red Sox | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 41 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 38 | 4.03 | 1.55 |
| 2011 | Mariners | 16 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.1 | 77 | 41 | 35 | 11 | 30 | 87 | 3.45 | 1.17 |
| 2011 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129.1 | 118 | 63 | 52 | 14 | 48 | 125 | 3.62 | 1.28 | |
| 2012 | Pirates | 24 | 24 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125.2 | 129 | 76 | 70 | 14 | 56 | 118 | 5.01 | 1.47 |
| Career Total | 192 | 189 | 63 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1077 | 1009 | 514 | 461 | 103 | 429 | 1044 | 3.85 | 1.34 | |
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