Paul Blackburn

P | Oakland Athletics Age: 27 (12/4/1993) Throws:

SP Rank #

2021 Season Stats

W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
1-2	27.1	4.94	1.57	14.8%	5.7%	24.7%

Paul Blackburn P | OAK

Four-Seamer | 46%
Slider | 27%
Changeup | 14%
Curveball | 13%
All

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 All

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2017	90.1	55.4%	17.6%	38.5%	3.1%	18.9%	22.0%	53.6%	57.6%	15.2%	.299	.305	37.4%
2018	89.6	40.1%	29.6%	39.0%	3.4%	18.1%	21.5%	63.8%	57.5%	27.5%	.261	.275	47.5%
2019	90.5	51.3%	27.3%	42.6%	5.2%	20.0%	25.2%	60.0%	47.6%	19.0%	.440	.409	43.5%
2020	88.5	62.5%	12.5%	46.7%	3.3%	23.3%	26.7%	60.0%	57.1%	42.9%	.500	.571	53.3%
2021	91.0	46.4%	13.8%	42.0%	2.8%	17.5%	20.3%	50.9%	55.6%	19.4%	.395	.429	33.5%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2017	519	120	22	7	0	3	9	12	278	241	.299
2018	177	51	8	2	1	1	5	3	113	64	.261
2019	115	27	8	1	0	2	1	2	69	46	.440
2020	30	10	3	1	0	0	1	2	18	12	.500
2021	212	49	12	3	0	2	6	6	108	104	.395

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2017	57.6%	27.2%	15.2%	0.0%	8.7%	60.9%	30.4%	22.8%	23.9%	.305	.327
2018	57.5%	15.0%	27.5%	27.3%	17.5%	65.0%	17.5%	45.0%	12.5%	.275	.293
2019	47.6%	33.3%	19.0%	0.0%	14.3%	57.1%	28.6%	19.0%	14.3%	.409	.458
2020	57.1%	0.0%	42.9%	0.0%	14.3%	71.4%	14.3%	42.9%	14.3%	.571	.571
2021	55.6%	25.0%	19.4%	14.3%	8.3%	58.3%	33.3%	33.3%	11.1%	.429	.459

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2017	17.6%	38.5%	3.1%	18.9%	22.0%	91.1%	85.7%	93.5%	34.7%	53.6%
2018	29.6%	39.0%	3.4%	18.1%	21.5%	92.6%	87.5%	95.9%	45.8%	63.8%
2019	27.3%	42.6%	5.2%	20.0%	25.2%	87.0%	88.9%	85.7%	40.0%	60.0%
2020	12.5%	46.7%	3.3%	23.3%	26.7%	90.9%	50.0%	100.0%	36.7%	60.0%
2021	13.8%	42.0%	2.8%	17.5%	20.3%	91.5%	82.4%	94.4%	33.5%	50.9%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2017	22.4%	16.7%	52.5%	44.2%
2018	21.8%	36.6%	58.8%	45.1%
2019	25.4%	28.6%	74.1%	55.6%
2020	29.4%	33.3%	50.0%	40.0%
2021	19.2%	13.0%	53.1%	46.9%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2017	47.4%	22.2%	30.4%	21.4%	30.1%	48.6%	6.6%	60.1%	37.4%	22.0%	38.5%	10.9%
2018	64.4%	15.8%	19.8%	22.6%	33.9%	43.5%	5.6%	62.1%	26.0%	23.2%	39.0%	20.0%
2019	48.7%	17.4%	33.9%	27.0%	22.6%	50.4%	3.5%	61.7%	37.4%	18.3%	42.6%	9.9%
2020	36.7%	33.3%	30.0%	13.3%	33.3%	53.3%	10.0%	56.7%	50.0%	10.0%	46.7%	29.4%
2021	40.1%	11.8%	48.1%	38.2%	21.7%	40.1%	2.8%	61.3%	35.4%	21.7%	42.0%	9.2%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2017	84.4	26.0%	35.9%	52.0%	9.0%	11.1%	20.1%	70.1%	52.8%	29.2%	.238	.260	50.4%
2018	86.2	36.2%	34.9%	46.3%	10.6%	15.0%	25.6%	66.3%	47.1%	29.4%	.282	.314	45.6%
2019	86.9	21.4%	29.6%	43.8%	12.5%	8.3%	20.8%	56.3%	57.1%	28.6%	.250	.143	43.8%
2020	83.5	27.1%	22.2%	30.8%	7.7%	15.4%	23.1%	46.2%			.000		38.5%
2021	87.1	27.1%	32.4%	45.2%	6.5%	16.9%	23.4%	68.5%	33.3%	36.4%	.257	.226	46.8%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2017	244	86	17	2	0	1	10	2	171	73	.238
2018	160	43	7	4	0	0	5	3	106	54	.282
2019	48	11	0	1	0	1	1	2	27	21	.250
2020	13	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	7	.000
2021	124	36	6	1	0	2	2	0	85	39	.257

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2017	52.8%	18.1%	29.2%	4.8%	20.8%	63.9%	15.3%	27.8%	12.5%	.260	.270
2018	47.1%	23.5%	29.4%	0.0%	5.9%	70.6%	23.5%	32.4%	17.6%	.314	.314
2019	57.1%	14.3%	28.6%	0.0%	28.6%	42.9%	28.6%	42.9%	0.0%	.143	.250
2020
2021	33.3%	30.3%	36.4%	8.3%	15.2%	60.6%	24.2%	27.3%	27.3%	.226	.273

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2017	35.9%	52.0%	9.0%	11.1%	20.1%	84.7%	73.8%	89.2%	59.0%	70.1%
2018	34.9%	46.3%	10.6%	15.0%	25.6%	79.3%	60.0%	90.4%	51.3%	66.3%
2019	29.6%	43.8%	12.5%	8.3%	20.8%	73.9%	50.0%	86.7%	47.9%	56.3%
2020	22.2%	30.8%	7.7%	15.4%	23.1%	75.0%	50.0%	100.0%	30.8%	46.2%
2021	32.4%	45.2%	6.5%	16.9%	23.4%	87.5%	72.7%	95.2%	51.6%	68.5%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2017	13.0%	29.2%	33.7%	22.1%
2018	20.0%	29.7%	53.5%	41.9%
2019	13.8%	27.3%	36.4%	36.4%
2020	18.2%	100.0%	200.0%	200.0%
2021	23.0%	25.0%	69.4%	55.6%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2017	15.6%	22.1%	62.3%	15.6%	34.8%	49.6%	8.2%	56.6%	36.9%	29.5%	52.0%	24.6%
2018	6.3%	19.4%	74.4%	18.8%	35.6%	45.6%	8.1%	62.5%	37.5%	23.1%	46.3%	18.0%
2019	2.1%	25.0%	72.9%	29.2%	20.8%	50.0%	4.2%	60.4%	45.8%	22.9%	43.8%	13.8%
2020	23.1%	0.0%	76.9%	23.1%	23.1%	53.8%	0.0%	84.6%	23.1%	15.4%	30.8%	0.0%
2021	16.1%	15.3%	68.5%	38.7%	33.1%	28.2%	5.6%	70.2%	27.4%	19.4%	45.2%	24.1%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2017	83.3	9.3%	37.0%	37.9%	9.2%	13.8%	23.0%	66.7%	66.7%	28.6%	.136	.100	51.7%
2018	84.4	13.8%	33.3%	36.1%	11.5%	14.8%	26.2%	60.7%	18.2%	18.2%	.455	.400	44.3%
2019	85.0	5.8%	14.3%	46.2%	15.4%	0.0%	15.4%	53.8%	50.0%	25.0%	.200	.200	46.2%
2020	83.5	4.2%	100.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	50.0%	50.0%	.500	.500	50.0%
2021	85.8	13.8%	33.3%	57.1%	11.1%	23.8%	34.9%	73.0%	57.1%	7.1%	.250	.286	60.3%

Year	# Thrown	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	Strikes	Balls	AVG
2017	87	24	2	0	0	1	1	2	58	29	.136
2018	61	11	3	1	0	1	0	0	37	24	.455
2019	13	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	6	.200
2020	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	.500
2021	63	16	3	1	0	0	2	0	46	17	.250

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	Weak%	Medium%	Hard%	Pull%	Oppo%	BABIP	BACON
2017	66.7%	4.8%	28.6%	0.0%	14.3%	76.2%	9.5%	38.1%	9.5%	.100	.143
2018	18.2%	63.6%	18.2%	0.0%	0.0%	81.8%	18.2%	72.7%	0.0%	.400	.455
2019	50.0%	25.0%	25.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	.200	.200
2020	50.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	50.0%	50.0%	.500	.500
2021	57.1%	35.7%	7.1%	100.0%	7.1%	71.4%	21.4%	50.0%	14.3%	.286	.286

Year	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Contact%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Swing%	Strike%
2017	37.0%	37.9%	9.2%	13.8%	23.0%	82.6%	75.0%	88.5%	52.9%	66.7%
2018	33.3%	36.1%	11.5%	14.8%	26.2%	75.0%	53.8%	93.3%	45.9%	60.7%
2019	14.3%	46.2%	15.4%	0.0%	15.4%	71.4%	0.0%	83.3%	53.8%	53.8%
2020	100.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
2021	33.3%	57.1%	11.1%	23.8%	34.9%	77.4%	66.7%	81.8%	49.2%	73.0%

Year	Early CS%	2-Str O-Swing%	F-Strike%	TF-Strike%
2017	13.0%	43.8%	29.2%	12.5%
2018	20.0%	33.3%	72.7%	72.7%
2019	0.0%	0.0%	33.3%	16.7%
2020	0.0%		50.0%	0.0%
2021	25.6%	30.0%	43.8%	18.8%

Year	aLoc%	h-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	v-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%
2017	67.8%	20.7%	11.5%	10.3%	21.8%	67.8%	4.6%	62.1%	54.0%	18.4%	37.9%	24.1%
2018	44.3%	32.8%	23.0%	6.6%	18.0%	75.4%	6.6%	73.8%	34.4%	9.8%	36.1%	13.3%
2019	61.5%	38.5%	0.0%	23.1%	30.8%	46.2%	15.4%	61.5%	53.8%	15.4%	46.2%	25.0%
2020	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	100.0%
2021	74.6%	1.6%	23.8%	22.2%	23.8%	54.0%	0.0%	68.3%	38.1%	15.9%	57.1%	20.9%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Swing%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Strike%	GB%	FB%	AVG	BABIP	PLUS%
2017	75.7	9.3%	28.6%	27.6%	11.5%	13.8%	25.3%	50.6%	58.3%	8.3%	.200	.231	35.6%
2018	78.0	9.7%	43.3%	30.2%	23.3%