P Paul Blackburn #48
Age: 52 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
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P PAUL BLACKBURN #48 - AGE: 52 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 13 13 13 13
Movement 13 12 13 13
Control 13 13 13 13
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 14 14
Curveball 14 14
Changeup 8 8
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 15
Defense 10
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 16
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Not so much a leader as a follower.
Birthday:12/04/1993
Born in:Oakley, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 135 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 47 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2016 Chicago - MLB 22 3 2 0 1 0 6.28 14.1 16 10 10 3 8 7 0 0 1.67 .271 6.90 -0.3 65
2018 Tampa Bay - MLB 24 10 0 1 1 0 8.59 14.2 26 18 14 1 9 10 0 0 2.39 .439 4.68 -0.1 48
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 43 9 3 6 5 4.70 113.0 121 61 59 9 41 87 0 0 1.43 .322 4.06 0.8 86
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 47 5 5 3 4 4.14 78.1 82 38 36 14 20 62 0 0 1.30 .293 4.91 -0.4 98
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB 27 64 0 1 4 7 4.82 61.2 65 34 33 6 24 67 0 0 1.44 .337 3.61 0.6 86
2022 Tampa Bay - MLB 28 49 0 0 1 7 2.15 62.2 53 20 15 3 16 51 0 0 1.10 .284 3.01 1.0 187
2023 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 61 0 1 4 7 2.26 83.2 60 27 21 6 34 57 0 0 1.12 .229 4.31 0.2 189
2024 Tampa Bay - MLB 30 32 0 4 1 2 3.14 71.2 67 27 25 4 17 40 0 0 1.17 .275 3.63 0.7 131
Total MLB 309 16 15 21 32 3.83 500.0 490 235 213 46 169 381 0 0 1.32 .296 4.09 2.7 122
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Chicago N (AZL) - R 18 9 6 2 0 0 3.48 20.2 23 11 8 2 7 13 0 0 1.45 .313 4.22 0.2 115
2013 Boise - A- 19 13 12 2 3 0 3.33 46.0 41 26 17 3 29 38 0 0 1.52 .288 4.35 0.3 116
2014 Kane County - A 20 24 24 9 4 0 3.23 117.0 108 48 42 6 31 75 0 0 1.19 .279 3.56 2.3 125
2015 Myrtle Beach - A+ 21 18 18 7 5 0 3.11 89.2 89 36 31 3 22 63 0 0 1.24 .310 3.17 2.2 128
2016 Tennessee - AA 22 15 15 6 4 0 4.28 90.1 90 47 43 7 31 80 0 0 1.34 .322 3.67 1.9 99
2016 Iowa - AAA 22 11 11 4 5 0 2.66 71.0 62 28 21 6 25 53 0 0 1.23 .275 3.82 1.2 154
2017 Tennessee - AA 23 6 6 3 2 0 4.60 29.1 35 17 15 3 8 27 0 0 1.47 .348 4.31 0.4 97
2017 Iowa - AAA 23 23 22 3 12 0 7.58 95.0 155 88 80 11 21 66 0 0 1.85 .409 5.01 1.3 66
2018 Durham - AAA 24 18 18 7 5 0 3.67 103.0 110 44 42 4 32 83 0 0 1.38 .325 3.07 2.2 100
Total IL 18 18 7 5 0 3.67 103.0 110 44 42 4 32 83 0 0 1.38 .325 3.07 99.5
Total PCL 34 33 7 17 0 5.48 166.0 217 116 101 17 46 119 0 0 1.58 .360 4.50 103.7
Total SL 21 21 9 6 0 4.36 119.2 125 64 58 10 39 107 0 0 1.37 .329 3.83 98.5
Total CAR 18 18 7 5 0 3.11 89.2 89 36 31 3 22 63 0 0 1.24 .310 3.17 128.4
Total MID 24 24 9 4 0 3.23 117.0 108 48 42 6 31 75 0 0 1.19 .279 3.56 124.9
Total NWL 13 12 2 3 0 3.33 46.0 41 26 17 3 29 38 0 0 1.52 .288 4.35 116.2
Total AZL 9 6 2 0 0 3.48 20.2 23 11 8 2 7 13 0 0 1.45 .313 4.22 114.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2017 Iowa - PCL 23 2 2 1 0 0 2.08 13.0 9 3 3 1 4 14 0 0 1.00 .267 0.00 0.0 0
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 .167 0.00 0.0 0
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 .167 4.85 999.0
Total PCL 2 2 1 0 0 2.08 13.0 9 3 3 1 4 14 0 0 1.00 .267 3.94 242.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Chicago N (AZL) - R P 9 0 1 5 0 7 1 .857 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Boise - A- P 13 0 2 7 0 11 2 .818 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Kane County - A P 24 0 19 13 0 36 4 .889 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Myrtle Beach - A+ P 18 0 10 21 0 32 1 .969 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Chicago - MLB P 3 2 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 14.1 4.40 +0.5 1.169
2016 Iowa - AAA P 11 11 8 11 0 20 1 .950 71.0 2.41 +0.4 1.034
2016 Tennessee - AA P 15 15 6 21 1 30 3 .900 90.1 2.69 -1.9 .903
2017 Iowa - AAA P 23 22 14 14 1 31 3 .903 95.0 2.65 -0.3 .983
2017 Tennessee - AA P 6 6 5 4 0 9 0 1.000 29.1 2.76 -0.6 .800
2018 Tampa Bay - MLB P 10 0 2 3 1 6 1 .833 14.2 3.07 +0.5 1.247
2018 Durham - AAA P 18 18 6 16 0 24 2 .917 103.0 1.92 -0.5 .992
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB P 41 9 10 19 1 29 0 1.000 113.0 2.31 +0.4 1.061
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB P 44 5 5 7 1 13 1 .923 78.1 1.38 -0.6 .881
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB P 56 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 61.2 0.58 +0.4 .000
2022 Tampa Bay - MLB P 49 0 7 8 1 16 1 .938 62.2 2.15 +0.4 1.093
2023 Tampa Bay - MLB P 60 0 7 16 0 23 0 1.000 83.2 2.47 +1.4 1.196
2024 Tampa Bay - MLB P 31 0 6 3 0 9 0 1.000 71.2 1.13 -0.1 1.012
TOTAL P 431 88 112 175 6 308 21 .932 888.2 2.91 -0.1 1.014
PLAYER HISTORY
11/28/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (13).
11/28/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
11/28/2017 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Tampa Bay Rays, along with 2B Willie Calhoun, CF Shawon Dunston Jr., RF Eloy Jimenez, in exchange for SP Brock Burke, SP Justin Marsden, CL Starlin Cordero, SP Jerry Ontaneda.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14).
05/01/2018 Wins the IL IL Pitcher of the Month Award.
12/04/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14).
11/28/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (14).
11/22/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (14).
06/20/2021 Injured (elbow soreness), out for 5 days.
11/08/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $900,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (14).
08/30/2022 Injured (strained shoulder), out for 8-9 weeks.
11/23/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14).
05/14/2023 Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/20/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,250,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
12/01/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
01/01/2028 Retired from professional baseball.
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