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Paul Blackburn
Paul Blackburn
New York Yankees • Pitcher
Age 32 • 6' 1" • 196 lb
Bats: R • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2017-07-01
Born: Antioch , CA • USA
Draft: 2012
2026 Stats
W
2
L
1
ERA
3.22
WHIP
1.43
IP
22.1
SO
15
SV
0
HLD
0
G
15
GS
1
Career Stats
W
24
L
32
ERA
4.89
WHIP
1.42
IP
489.2
SO
378
SV
1
HLD
0
G
116
GS
87
Year-by-Year Pitching
Year Team GGSIP WLSVSO ERAWHIPAwards
2017 ATH 10 10 58.2 3 1 — 22 3.22 1.26
2018 ATH 6 6 27.2 2 3 — 19 7.16 1.41
2019 ATH 4 1 11.0 — 2 — 8 10.64 2.09
2020 ATH 1 1 2.1 — 1 — 2 27.00 3.00
2021 ATH 9 9 38.1 1 4 — 26 5.87 1.62
2022 ATH 21 21 111.1 7 6 — 89 4.28 1.26 AS
2023 ATH 21 20 103.2 4 7 — 104 4.43 1.54
2024 Total 14 14 75.1 5 4 — 59 4.66 1.29
2025 Total 15 4 39.0 — 3 1 34 6.23 1.51
2026 NYY 15 1 22.1 2 1 — 15 3.22 1.43
Spring Training
Pitching
YearTeamGGSIPWLSVSOERAWHIP
2017 ATH 3—4.2 ———4 11.572.36
2018 ATH 6317.1 —3—17 6.751.44
2019 ATH 318.0 ———7 2.251.00
2020 ATH 327.2 ———4 9.391.96
2021 ATH 2—2.0 ———1 4.503.00
2022 ATH 328.2 —1—5 9.352.08
2023 ATH 224.1 —1—5 16.622.54
2024 ATH 4417.2 4——14 2.040.68
2025 NYM 5512.2 11—9 5.681.34
2026 NYY 5214.1 11112 1.881.40
Postseason
Pitching
YearTeamGGSIPWLSVSOERAWHIP
2025 NYY 1—1.1 ———— 27.004.50
Game Logs
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Pitching
Date Opponent IP H R ER BB SO HR
2026-05-21 vs TOR 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0
2026-05-18 vs TOR 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0
2026-05-16 @ NYM 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0
2026-05-13 @ BAL 2.0 2 3 3 2 1 1
2026-05-10 @ MIL 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0
2026-05-07 vs TEX 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2026-05-04 vs BAL 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-02 vs BAL 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0
2026-04-26 @ HOU 3.0 2 1 1 0 2 0
2026-04-18 vs KC 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 0
2026-04-14 vs LAA 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 0
2026-04-13 vs LAA 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-04-09 vs ATH 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2026-04-04 vs MIA 1.2 3 1 0 0 2 0
2026-03-30 @ SEA 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-04-16
RHP Paul Blackburn changed number to 58.
2026-04-15
RHP Paul Blackburn changed number to 42.
2026-01-15
New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Paul Blackburn.
2025-11-02
RHP Paul Blackburn elected free agency.
2025-08-21
New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Paul Blackburn.
2025-08-18
New York Mets released RHP Paul Blackburn.
2025-08-16
New York Mets designated RHP Paul Blackburn for assignment.
2025-08-13
New York Mets activated RHP Paul Blackburn from the 15-day injured list.
2025-07-22
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Syracuse Mets.
2025-07-22
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Syracuse Mets.
2025-07-17
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to FCL Mets.
2025-07-17
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to FCL Mets.
2025-07-03
New York Mets placed RHP Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list retroactive to June 30, 2025. Right shoulder impingement.
2025-06-02
New York Mets activated RHP Paul Blackburn from the 15-day injured list.
2025-05-21
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Syracuse Mets.
2025-05-16
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Binghamton Rumble Ponies.
2025-05-16
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Binghamton Rumble Ponies.
2025-05-06
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Syracuse Mets.
2025-05-06
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Syracuse Mets.
2025-04-19
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Brooklyn Cyclones.
2025-03-27
New York Mets placed RHP Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list retroactive to March 24, 2025. Right knee inflammation.
2024-11-04
New York Mets activated RHP Paul Blackburn from the 60-day injured list.
2024-10-05
New York Mets placed RHP Paul Blackburn on the 60-day injured list. Spinal fluid leak.
2024-10-01
RHP Paul Blackburn roster status changed by New York Mets.
2024-09-30
New York Mets activated RHP Paul Blackburn from the 15-day injured list.
2024-09-03
New York Mets sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Syracuse Mets.
2024-08-25
New York Mets placed RHP Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list retroactive to August 24, 2024. Right hand contusion.
2024-08-02
New York Mets activated RHP Paul Blackburn.
2024-07-30
Oakland Athletics traded RHP Paul Blackburn to New York Mets for RHP Kade Morris.
2024-07-26
Oakland Athletics activated RHP Paul Blackburn from the 60-day injured list.
2024-07-14
Oakland Athletics sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Las Vegas Aviators.
2024-07-09
Oakland Athletics sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Stockton Ports.
2024-05-13
Oakland Athletics placed RHP Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 11, 2024. Stress reaction of the fifth metatarsal of his right foot.
2024-05-11
Oakland Athletics transferred RHP Paul Blackburn from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list.
2023-05-29
Oakland Athletics activated RHP Paul Blackburn from the 15-day injured list.
2023-05-02
Oakland Athletics sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Las Vegas Aviators.
2023-04-11
Oakland Athletics sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Las Vegas Aviators.
2023-04-07
Oakland Athletics sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Stockton Ports.
2023-04-07
Oakland Athletics sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Stockton Ports.
2023-03-30
Oakland Athletics placed RHP Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list retroactive to March 27, 2023. Right middle fingernail avulsion.
2022-11-08
Oakland Athletics activated RHP Paul Blackburn from the 60-day injured list.
2022-08-20
Oakland Athletics transferred RHP Paul Blackburn from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list.
2022-08-10
Oakland Athletics placed RHP Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list retroactive to August 5, 2022. Right middle finger inflammation.
2022-07-18
RHP Paul Blackburn assigned to American League All-Stars.
2021-08-18
Oakland Athletics selected the contract of RHP Paul Blackburn, and from Las Vegas Aviators.
2021-03-20
P Paul Blackburn assigned to Oakland Athletics .
2021-03-20
P Paul Blackburn assigned to Oakland Athletics .
2021-03-07
P Paul Blackburn assigned to Oakland Athletics .
2021-02-27
Oakland Athletics sent P Paul Blackburn outright to Las Vegas Aviators.
2021-02-23
Oakland Athletics designated RHP Paul Blackburn for assignment.
2020-10-09
Oakland Athletics activated RHP Paul Blackburn.
2020-09-29
Oakland Athletics reassigned RHP Paul Blackburn to the minor leagues.
2020-09-28
Oakland Athletics recalled RHP Paul Blackburn from Athletics Alternate Training Site.
2020-09-27
Oakland Athletics optioned RHP Paul Blackburn to Athletics Alternate Training Site.
2020-09-26
Oakland Athletics recalled Paul Blackburn from Athletics Alternate Training Site.
2020-08-24
Oakland Athletics optioned RHP Paul Blackburn to Athletics Alternate Training Site.
2020-08-19
Oakland Athletics recalled Paul Blackburn from Athletics Alternate Training Site.
2020-03-07
Oakland Athletics optioned RHP Paul Blackburn to Las Vegas Aviators.
2019-09-01
Oakland Athletics recalled RHP Paul Blackburn from Las Vegas Aviators.
2019-07-06
Oakland Athletics optioned RHP Paul Blackburn to Las Vegas Aviators.
2019-07-05
Oakland Athletics recalled Paul Blackburn from Las Vegas Aviators.
2019-06-09
Oakland Athletics optioned RHP Paul Blackburn to Las Vegas Aviators.
2019-06-08
Oakland Athletics recalled Paul Blackburn from Las Vegas Aviators.
2019-03-10
Oakland Athletics optioned RHP Paul Blackburn to Las Vegas Aviators.
2018-10-29
Paul Blackburn roster status changed by Oakland Athletics.
2018-08-31
Oakland Athletics transferred RHP Paul Blackburn from the 10-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list. Right elbow lateral epicondylitis.
2018-07-08
Oakland Athletics placed RHP Paul Blackburn on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to July 7, 2018. Right elbow lateral epicondylitis.
2018-06-07
Oakland Athletics activated RHP Paul Blackburn from the 60-day disabled list.
2018-05-31
Oakland Athletics sent RHP Paul Blackburn on a rehab assignment to Stockton Ports.
2018-03-28
Oakland Athletics transferred RHP Paul Blackburn from the 10-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list. Strained right forearm.
2018-03-28
Oakland Athletics placed RHP Paul Blackburn on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to March 26, 2018. Strained right forearm.
2017-11-06
Oakland Athletics activated RHP Paul Blackburn from the 60-day disabled list.
2017-09-05
Oakland Athletics transferred RHP Paul Blackburn from the 10-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list. Right hand contusion.
2017-08-25
Oakland Athletics placed RHP Paul Blackburn on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to August 23, 2017. Right hand contusion.
2017-07-01
Oakland Athletics recalled RHP Paul Blackburn from Nashville Sounds.
2017-03-13
Oakland Athletics optioned RHP Paul Blackburn to Nashville Sounds.
2016-11-18
Oakland Athletics selected the contract of Paul Blackburn from Nashville Sounds.
2016-11-12
Oakland Athletics traded 1B Danny Valencia to Seattle Mariners for RHP Paul Blackburn.
2016-07-20
Seattle Mariners traded RHP Jordan Pries and LHP Mike Montgomery to Chicago Cubs for 1B Dan Vogelbach and RHP Paul Blackburn.
2012-06-20
Paul Blackburn assigned to AZL Cubs from Chicago Cubs.
2012-06-16
Chicago Cubs signed RHP Paul Blackburn.
Scouting Report
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Season 2026
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Basic Line
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Pitch Arsenal
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Pitch N Use% Velo HB IVB Spin xwOBA Whiff% Zone% Chase% BNStuff+ BNCtrl+
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Movement Profile (Induced Break)
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Pitch Location Heatmaps
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vs. LHH
vs. RHH
Zone: left -0.7083 / right 0.7083 • bot 1.595 / top 3.394 • Domain: X [-2,2], Z [0,5]
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Date Pitches Velo BNStuff+ BNCtrl+ Whiff% Zone% Chase% K% BB% xwOBA
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