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Pitcher · New York Yankees

Paul Blackburn

RHP · Throws Right · Age 32Swingman
ERA
1.59
FIP
–
IP
85.0
W-L
7-3
WHIP
1.08
K%
20.5
BB%
9.8
GB%
–
K/9
7.3
HR/9
0.7
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in 2012 (round C-A), he was signed by the New York Yankees in free agency in January 2026. He made his MLB debut on July 1, 2017.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Sinker

SI · lead pitch

30% of pitches · .343 xwOBA allowed · 226 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
1%1%1%1%0%3%5%5%5%0%8%12%15%11%6%1%3%4%3%2%2%3%3%3%2%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
–.705.062.000–.352.323.361.203–.438.370.324.345.299.085.138.307.210.000.499.198.272.700.701
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
–.004.001.000–.010.015.018.009–.035.046.048.039.019.001.004.013.007.000.008.006.008.022.012
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Sinker (30% usage) has allowed .343 xwOBA over 226 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

7 pitch types · 3,153-pitch sample · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Sinker SI
30% usage · 8% whiff · .343 xwOBA · 94.3 mph
Cutter FC
22% usage · 18% whiff · .365 xwOBA · 91.8 mph
Changeup CH
18% usage · 25% whiff · .222 xwOBA · 87.5 mph
Curveball CU
13% usage · 37% whiff · .232 xwOBA · 81.1 mph
Sweeper ST
11% usage · 28% whiff · .277 xwOBA · 83.7 mph
Four-Seam Fastball FF
6% usage · 17% whiff · .388 xwOBA · 94.6 mph
Slider SL
1% usage · .227 xwOBA
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
1020309/139/169/199/239/259/2910/310/5
SinkerCutterChangeup
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB19.6 .286 411
vs. RHB20.3 .323 410
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