New York Yankees· #58· Pitcher
Paul Blackburn “Blackie”
Bats R · Throws R·Age 32 (Dec 4, 1993)·6' 1", 196 lb·Antioch, CA, USA
2026 Pitching
ERA
1.59
WHIP
1.08
IP
85.0
K%
20.5
BB%
9.8
K/9
7.31
W-L
7-3
GS
2
SV
1
HLD
11
DiamondIQ WAR
85.0 IP · 2026
1.0
10.3 runs above replacement
FIP · 3.740.0
vs replacement · RP, 85.0 IP+10.3
FIP-based runs above replacement, park-adjusted, scaled by innings over runs-per-win. Reliever leverage is simplified (v1). Full methodology.
Pitch Arsenal · Statcast
Sinker34% · 94.3 · 12% whiff
Changeup21% · 87.5 · 30% whiff
Cutter20% · 91.8 · 17% whiff
Curveball15% · 81.1 · 41% whiff
Sweeper7% · 83.8 · 33% whiff
Four-Seam3% · 94.7 · 9% whiff
Slider1% · 85.6 · 0% whiff
Career Pitching
| Yr | Tm | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | WHIP | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New York Yankees | 7 | 3 | 1.59 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 85.0 | 69 | 33 | 1.08 | 7.31 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 3 | 6.23 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 39.0 | 34 | 12 | 1.51 | 7.85 |
| 2025 | New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 5.28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 16 | 4 | 1.30 | 9.39 |
| 2025 | New York Mets | 0 | 3 | 6.85 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23.2 | 18 | 8 | 1.65 | 6.85 |
| 2024 | — | 5 | 4 | 4.66 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 75.1 | 59 | 21 | 1.29 | 7.05 |
Recent Games
Sep 25 vs Baltimore OriolesL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
Sep 23 vs Tampa Bay RaysW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Sep 19 @ Arizona DiamondbacksL
1.1 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
Sep 16 @ Minnesota TwinsL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
Sep 13 vs New York MetsW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Sep 11 vs New York MetsW
0.1 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 2 BB
Sep 9 vs Colorado RockiesW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
Sep 4 @ San Diego PadresL
0.1 IP, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Sep 1 @ Los Angeles AngelsW
1.1 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
Aug 29 vs Boston Red SoxW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB