Paul Blackburn, one of the New York Yankees arms, has given the staff steady value with a 3-1 record, a 2.00 ERA, and a 1.06 WHIP across 54.0 innings. The R-hander has worked in a flexible role, making 2 starts while also handling situations that demand quick outs and calm execution.
His profile leans more on mix, location, and contact management than overpowering bat-missing ability, as shown by a 6.83 K/9 and 3.00 BB/9. When he is around the zone early and keeps hitters from getting comfortable counts, he can move efficiently through innings. That approach can be sustainable, though it leaves less margin for error if command backs up or batted-ball luck turns.
Recent form:
- 07/222.0 IP · 0 ER · 3 K
- 07/192.1 IP · 0 ER · 1 K
- 07/171.0 IP · 0 ER · 0 K
- 07/122.0 IP · 0 ER · 2 K
- 07/092.0 IP · 1 ER · 3 K
Since he last pitched, Paul Blackburn has pitched in line with a down trend, showing the kind of reliability teams value in middle innings or matchup-driven spots. The recent work suggests he is keeping traffic manageable and avoiding the big inning, even if the overall shape of his performance has not dramatically shifted.
For the season, Paul Blackburn has helped the New York Yankees with adaptable workload coverage, contributing to 3 wins against 1 losses while giving the club another trustworthy option. If he continues to fill the zone, limit free passes, and stay ahead of hitters, he can remain a useful stabilizer even without dominant swing-and-miss stuff.
Paul Blackburn game log
Paul Blackburn season splits
| Month | GS | ERA | IP | K | BB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar | 0 | 6.75 | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 |
| Apr | 0 | 3.72 | 9.2 | 7 | 2 | 1.34 |
| May | 1 | 2.70 | 13.1 | 9 | 8 | 1.35 |
| Jun | 0 | 1.17 | 15.1 | 11 | 1 | 0.78 |
| Jul | 1 | 0.63 | 14.1 | 14 | 6 | 0.70 |
Performance vs teams
Hot / Cold zones
AVG by zone
- Zone 01: .125
- Zone 02: .273
- Zone 03: .400
- Zone 04: .200
- Zone 05: .261
- Zone 06: .375
- Zone 07: .167
- Zone 08: .286
- Zone 09: .111
- Zone 11: .200
- Zone 12: .222
- Zone 13: .150
- Zone 14: .042
OPS by zone
- Zone 01: .313
- Zone 02: .545
- Zone 03: .800
- Zone 04: .400
- Zone 05: .826
- Zone 06: .750
- Zone 07: .583
- Zone 08: .619
- Zone 09: .222
- Zone 11: .786
- Zone 12: .900
- Zone 13: .333
- Zone 14: .313
SLG by zone
- Zone 01: .188
- Zone 02: .273
- Zone 03: .400
- Zone 04: .200
- Zone 05: .565
- Zone 06: .375
- Zone 07: .417
- Zone 08: .333
- Zone 09: .111
- Zone 11: .200
- Zone 12: .667
- Zone 13: .150
- Zone 14: .042
OBP by zone
- Zone 01: .125
- Zone 02: .273
- Zone 03: .400
- Zone 04: .200
- Zone 05: .261
- Zone 06: .375
- Zone 07: .167
- Zone 08: .286
- Zone 09: .111
- Zone 11: .714
- Zone 12: .300
- Zone 13: .190
- Zone 14: .281
earnedRunAverage by zone
- Zone 01: -
- Zone 02: -
- Zone 03: -
- Zone 04: -
- Zone 05: -
- Zone 06: -
- Zone 07: -
- Zone 08: -
- Zone 09: -
- Zone 11: -
- Zone 12: -
- Zone 13: -
- Zone 14: -
numberOfPitches by zone
- Zone 01: 52.00
- Zone 02: 35.00
- Zone 03: 24.00
- Zone 04: 45.00
- Zone 05: 49.00
- Zone 06: 38.00
- Zone 07: 25.00
- Zone 08: 51.00
- Zone 09: 36.00
- Zone 11: 108.00
- Zone 12: 49.00
- Zone 13: 99.00
- Zone 14: 146.00
numberOfStrikes by zone
- Zone 01: 37.00
- Zone 02: 25.00
- Zone 03: 19.00
- Zone 04: 26.00
- Zone 05: 28.00
- Zone 06: 26.00
- Zone 07: 14.00
- Zone 08: 34.00
- Zone 09: 28.00
- Zone 11: 11.00
- Zone 12: 10.00
- Zone 13: 29.00
- Zone 14: 37.00
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