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Paul Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

RP • New York Yankees Proj Rank N/A Actual 160 N/A • Trade Value
IP ERA W-L HLD SV K/BB K/9 WHIP FSP
54.0 2.33 3-1 2 1 44/20 7.3 1.11 5.45
Compared to same point last season
18.27.710-30115/77.21.98

Paul Blackburn | Fantasy Outlook

Paul Blackburn delivering stellar ratios out of the Yankees bullpen

Blackburn has been remarkably sharp over his last 30 days, allowing just one earned run over 18.4 innings while posting a 0.65 WHIP and 15 strikeouts. The second-place Yankees currently sit at 59-46, leaning heavily on steady relief arms amidst a flurry of injuries to major contributors like Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger. Blackburn currently slots into a multi-inning relief role out of the bullpen.

His recent dominance is a massive positive regression toward elite ratios, vastly outperforming his season projection ERA of 4.37. While his strikeout rate remains modest, his microscopic WHIP and elite base prevention make this hot stretch a legitimate stabilizer for ratios, even if the lack of high-leverage save opportunities limits his ceiling.

The Yankees embark on a heavy seven-game road trip this week, kicking off a four-game set against the Chicago White Sox followed by three games against the Chicago Cubs. Blackburn will match up against opposing pitching staffs featuring volatile arms like Noah Schultz and David Peterson, providing plenty of room for low-leverage success. Start.

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Paul Blackburn Fantasy

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DATE OPP INN PC K WLK ER DEC ERA WHIP PTS
07/29 @CHW 1.2 24 2 1 2 N/A 2.33 1.11 2
07/27 @CHW 1.0 10 1 0 0 N/A 2.06 1.09 3
07/25 @PHI 2.0 24 0 1 0 HOLD 2.10 1.11 4
07/22 PIT 2.0 34 3 1 0 WIN 2.19 1.14 12
07/19 LAD 2.1 25 1 1 0 N/A 2.28 1.16 5
07/17 LAD 1.0 10 0 1 0 N/A 2.40 1.18 2
07/12 @WAS 2.0 21 2 0 0 SAVE 2.45 1.18 11
07/09 @TB 2.0 35 3 0 1 N/A 2.57 1.24 5
07/07 @TB 1.1 20 1 1 0 N/A 2.48 1.25 3
07/05 MIN 1.0 23 1 1 0 N/A 2.41 1.20 2
07/03 MIN 1.0 10 2 0 0 HOLD 2.48 1.18 4
07/01 DET 1.2 19 1 1 0 N/A 2.54 1.21 4
06/28 @BOS 2.0 14 1 0 0 N/A 2.65 1.23 5
06/27 @BOS 1.0 4 0 0 0 N/A 2.80 1.27 2
06/25 @BOS 1.0 17 1 0 0 N/A 2.88 1.31 3
06/22 @DET 1.2 18 2 0 0 N/A 2.97 1.32 5
06/21 CIN 1.1 7 0 0 0 N/A 3.13 1.39 3
06/17 CHW 2.1 33 2 1 1 N/A 3.26 1.45 4
06/09 @CLE 1.2 24 1 0 0 N/A 3.21 1.43 3
06/08 @CLE 0.2 14 1 0 1 N/A 3.42 1.41 0
06/05 BOS 2.0 21 2 0 0 N/A 2.89 1.25 6
06/03 CLE 1.2 10 1 0 0 N/A 3.12 1.35 4
05/29 @ATH 2.0 33 1 1 1 N/A 3.33 1.40 3
05/21 TOR 2.0 22 2 0 0 N/A 3.22 1.39 5
05/18 TOR 1.2 20 1 0 0 WIN 3.54 1.43 9
05/16 @NYM 1.0 24 1 1 0 N/A 3.86 1.50 2
05/13 @BAL 2.0 36 1 2 3 N/A 4.08 1.47 0
05/10 @MIL 0.2 18 1 1 0 N/A 2.87 1.40 2
05/07 TEX 1.0 24 0 2 0 N/A 3.00 1.40 1
05/04 BAL 1.0 17 0 0 0 N/A 3.21 1.36 2
05/02 BAL 2.0 29 2 1 0 N/A 3.46 1.38 6
04/26 @HOU 3.0 43 2 0 1 N/A 4.09 1.55 6
04/18 KC 2.0 32 1 1 2 N/A 4.50 1.88 2
04/14 LAA 1.0 25 1 1 1 N/A 3.00 2.00 0
04/13 LAA 1.0 6 0 0 0 WIN 1.80 1.60 7
04/09 ATH 1.0 19 1 0 0 N/A 2.25 2.00 3
04/04 MIA 1.2 28 2 0 0 N/A 3.00 2.33 4
03/30 @SEA 1.1 22 0 1 1 LOSS 6.75 3.00 -5
Totals: 54.0815442014 132
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YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 OAK 10 58.2 937 22 16 0 3-1 3.22 1.26 3.4 108
2018 OAK 6 27.2 442 19 6 0 2-3 7.16 1.41 6.2 47
2019 OAK 4 11.0 224 8 4 0 0-2 10.64 2.09 6.6 -1
2021 OAK 9 39.1 681 26 10 0 1-4 5.72 1.58 6 32
2022 OAK 21 112.0 1762 89 30 0 7-6 4.26 1.25 7.2 206
2023 OAK 21 103.2 1875 104 43 0 4-7 4.6 1.55 9 178
2024 OAK 14 75.1 1212 59 21 0 5-4 4.66 1.29 7.1 148
2025 NYM 16 40.1 702 34 12 1 0-3 6.92 1.61 7.6 41
2026 NYY 38 54.0 815 44 20 1 3-1 2.33 1.11 7.3 132
ON PACE 57 81 1222 66 30 1 4-1 2.33 1.11 7.3 198
3-YEAR AVG 17 72 1263 66 25 0 3-5 5.05 1.47 8.1 122
Career 139 515.0 8650 405 162 0 0-0 4.74 1.4 7.1

Blackburn Projection

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ERA WHIP QS WINS SO K/BB K/9 IP LOSSES PC FPTS
6.752 1.125 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 10.1 2 0.0 0 4.8
ERA WHIP SAVES HOLDS WINS SO K/BB K/9 SVHD IP LOSSES PC FPTS
1.35 0.563 0 0.1 0.1 1.3 2.1 7.8 0.1 2.2 0 22.4 4
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New York Yankees

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Austin Wells 9% 4%
NAME OWN START
Ben Rice 100% 99%
Paul Goldschmidt 14% 11%
Ryan McMahon 2% 1%
Amed Rosario 1% 1%
NAME OWN START
Jazz Chisholm Jr. 95% 90%
Jose Caballero 61% 44%
George Lombard Jr. 11% 0%
Anthony Volpe 4% 1%
NAME OWN START
Aaron Judge 100% 14%
Cody Bellinger 97% 28%
Trent Grisham 45% 33%
Giancarlo Stanton 29% 0%
Jasson Dominguez 18% 15%
Spencer Jones 6% 3%
NAME OWN START
Cam Schlittler 100% 94%
Max Fried 99% 55%
Cade Smith 99% 93%
Gerrit Cole 98% 64%
Carlos Rodon 83% 6%
Will Warren 57% 37%
Ryan Weathers 52% 29%
Luis Gil 3% 1%
Clarke Schmidt 3% 0%
Elmer Rodriguez 3% 0%
NAME OWN START
David Bednar 97% 94%
Brent Headrick 25% 24%
Fernando Cruz 17% 17%
Camilo Doval 5% 5%
Paul Blackburn 4% 3%

Team Rankings

AVG
.234
25th
R
505
10th
HR
153
2nd
RBI
480
11th
SB
104
6th
OBP
.312
22nd
SLG
.415
7th
OPS
.727
13th
W
61
6th
SV
29
15th
ERA
3.40
1st
WHIP
1.18
4th
QS
42
7th
TeamW-LWin %GBRSRA
RaysRays63-44.589-478436
YankeesYankees61-47.5652.5505417
Red SoxRed Sox56-51.5237449400
OriolesOrioles53-56.48611501525
Blue JaysBlue Jays50-59.45914430490

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Austin Wells7421422347141.159  
Ali Sánchez2648512170.250  
J.C. Escarra3285816070.188  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Ben Rice1033877010531732.271  
Paul Goldschmidt79279377216441.258  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Jazz Chisholm Jr.1013585380164530.223  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Ryan McMahon8823325499263.210  
Amed Rosario6316622399271.235  
Oswaldo Cabrera3900000.000  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
José Caballero923063673103724.239  
Max Schuemann39671714283.209  
Anthony Volpe5316019401197.250  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Aaron Judge59214435317385.248  
Cody Bellinger1023745297115310.259  
Trent Grisham88301526411417.213  
Jasson Domínguez4818021426147.233  
Spencer Jones35847193112.226  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Giancarlo Stanton24908233141.256  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Cam Schlittler231060136.21652.040.91  
Ryan Weathers20470108.01224.251.27  
Will Warren21750102.01024.411.41  
Gerrit Cole1245068.0733.571.09  
Max Fried1243069.2613.231.02  
Carlos Rodón942046.1523.301.25  
Elmer Rodríguez402017.0104.771.77  
Luis Gil412019.196.051.35  
Yovanny Cruz30004.160.000.23  
Brendan Beck20106.249.451.80  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
David Bednar43432246.0532.741.07  
Fernando Cruz5044245.1562.581.30  
Ryan Yarbrough2721243.0304.611.30  
Paul Blackburn3831158.2442.151.04  
Tim Hill4932140.2194.211.18  
Camilo Doval4431139.2394.541.39  
Kervin Castro20002.243.380.75  
Yerry De los Santos50008.271.041.39  
Jake Bird3611030.1315.931.55  
Brent Headrick5461054.1631.331.09  
Angel Chivilli1210013.2130.660.81  

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
07-27 @CHWW 5-9Max Fried
Noah Schultz
07-28 @CHWW 2-3Gerrit Cole
Anthony Kay
07-29 @CHWL 6-5Cam Schlittler
Davis Martin
07-30 @CHW02:10 EDTRyan Weathers
Sean Burke
07-31 @CHC02:20 EDTWill Warren
Shota Imanaga
08-01 @CHC07:15 EDTMax Fried
David Peterson
08-02 @CHC02:20 EDTGerrit Cole
Colin Rea

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