Paul Blackburn

#58 - Starting Pitcher

Oakland Athletics

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	12/4/1993 (29)
Height, Weight	6'1", 196 lb
Hometown	Antioch, CA

2023 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	0-0	9.0	6.00	1.67	21.4%	9.5%	30.7%

	172^nd 3 W	- 47 IP	157^th 4.87 ERA	168^th 1.38 WHIP	98^th 21.3% K%	143^rd 8.2% BB%	24^th 28.1% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	91.6	9.0%	19.0%	41.4%	5.08	3.71

	98^th 93.4 FB MPH	170^th 11.6% SwStr%	6^th 28.0% HC%	117^th 43.6% GB%	93^rd 5.06 PLV	54^th 4.69 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2018	OAK	6	6	27.2	2	3	7.16	-	3.60	-	1.41	10.7	16.0%	5.0%	.344	-	-	0.65	-	47.1%	9.1%	24.3%	-
2019	OAK	4	1	11.0	0	2	10.64	-	6.67	-	2.09	15.6	14.0%	7.0%	.400	-	-	2.45	-	50.5%	11.2%	25.4%	-
2020	OAK	1	1	2.1	0	1	27.00	4.17	4.14	8.05	3.00	19.3	14.3%	14.3%	.500	21.4%	50.0%	0.00	0.0%	0.0%	4.2%	22.9%	4.70
2021	OAK	9	9	38.1	1	4	5.87	5.36	5.48	4.38	1.62	12.2	14.9%	5.7%	.341	40.0%	50.4%	1.88	25.0%	72.0%	6.8%	24.4%	4.76
2022	OAK	21	21	111.1	7	6	4.28	3.79	4.21	3.91	1.26	8.9	19.0%	6.4%	.293	29.9%	51.6%	1.21	16.3%	74.2%	10.5%	28.2%	4.85
2023	OAK	2	2	9.0	0	0	6.00	3.71	4.07	4.19	1.67	11.0	21.4%	9.5%	.357	19.0%	41.4%	1.00	12.5%	66.2%	9.0%	30.7%	5.08
SP MLB Percentile		0	0	0	0	94	22	73	63	64	16	15	51	27	12	97	42	66	59	30	14	86	50
SP MLB AVG		9	9	47.0	3	3	4.87	4.69	4.66	4.59	1.38	9.1	21.3%	8.2%	.301	28.0%	43.6%	-	14.8%	71.0%	11.6%	28.1%	5.06
6 Years		43	40	199.2	10	16	5.68	-	-	-	1.43	10.4	17.5%	6.4%	.323	29.9%	50.7%	1.31	21.1%	65.4%	9.4%	26.8%	4.84

Repertoire

Sinker | 37%
Cutter | 21%
Curveball | 17%
Slider | 17%
Changeup | 4%
Four-Seamer | 3%
All Pitches

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 All

Show 2023 MLB Percentile | Show 2023 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	89.3	6.6%	-	-	10.3%	6.9%	17.2%	79.3%	69.0%	-	-	.429	.594	.400	-	-	-	-	-
2019	89.2	10.3%	-	-	13.0%	21.7%	34.8%	82.6%	73.9%	-	-	.400	.348	.500	-	-	-	-	-
2020	89.4	43.8%	10.0%	52.4%	0.0%	28.6%	28.6%	66.7%	47.6%	66.7%	33.3%	.667	.648	.667	0.0%	.397	.406	33.3%	1,995
2021	91.0	42.3%	14.6%	45.5%	2.1%	22.2%	24.3%	56.9%	49.0%	64.3%	16.1%	.354	.439	.365	44.4%	.290	.376	43.8%	1,998
2022	91.7	34.5%	21.3%	45.2%	5.6%	22.7%	28.2%	60.4%	53.9%	68.0%	16.4%	.261	.331	.294	14.3%	.265	.333	37.9%	2,002
2023	91.6	37.4%	26.3%	38.7%	8.1%	24.2%	32.3%	59.7%	54.8%	44.4%	22.2%	.273	.342	.333	0.0%	.194	.275	28.6%	2,087
SP MLB Percentile	27	78	50	10	80	66	83	18	26	22	46	55	55	40	63	92	87	70	34
SP MLB AVG	92.6	24.4%	25.9%	50.8%	5.8%	21.1%	26.8%	65.4%	58.0%	55.8%	22.5%	.308	.369	.332	15.9%	.304	.373	35.7%	2,145

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.397	.406	.397	.406	33.3%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	87.8	71.4	11.2	7.3	7.2	-1.5	5.9	6.4	1,995
2021	.290	.376	.293	.392	43.8%	10.7%	39.3%	30.1%	91.0	83.4	1.9	7.3	6.6	-0.8	5.8	6.3	1,998
2022	.265	.333	.296	.332	37.9%	6.3%	40.8%	30.1%	92.0	91.0	-0.1	7.8	6.0	-1.5	5.8	6.3	2,002
2023	.194	.275	.233	.273	28.6%	11.1%	44.4%	28.6%	87.5	91.4	2.9	6.4	8.0	-2.0	5.7	6.5	2,087
SP MLB Percentile	92	87	88	88	70	21	29	54	76	35	62	5	85	17	50	46	34
SP MLB AVG	.304	.373	.320	.383	35.7%	7.2%	39.5%	30.3%	89.8	87.5	5.5	9.0	5.7	-0.8	5.6	6.4	2,145

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	29	7	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	23	6	.429	1.000	.594
2019	23	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	19	4	.400	.400	.348
2020	21	6	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	7	.667	.833	.648
2021	288	73	15	3	1	4	9	8	0	0	164	124	.354	.615	.439
2022	609	176	27	10	0	3	24	19	3	0	368	241	.261	.386	.331
2023	62	14	1	2	0	0	3	2	0	0	37	25	.273	.455	.342
SP MLB Percentile	27	24	85	27	15	55	42	47	40	8	24	65	55	38	55
SP MLB AVG	156	44	8	2	0	1	6	4	1	0	104	51	.308	.456	.369

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	41.4%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	30.4%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	66.7%	0.0%	33.3%	16.7%	0.0%	50.0%	33.3%	16.7%	9.5%	0.0%	33.3%	16.7%	50.0%	0.0%	16.7%
2021	64.3%	19.6%	16.1%	3.6%	44.4%	46.4%	37.5%	16.1%	13.2%	7.1%	42.9%	10.7%	23.2%	5.4%	25.0%
2022	68.0%	15.6%	16.4%	3.1%	14.3%	40.8%	32.3%	26.9%	10.8%	2.3%	43.8%	12.5%	31.3%	3.9%	25.8%
2023	44.4%	33.3%	22.2%	0.0%	0.0%	44.4%	22.2%	33.3%	12.9%	0.0%	44.4%	11.1%	11.1%	22.2%	44.4%
SP MLB Percentile	22	14	46	0	63	63	9	75	14	0	63	28	86	3	17
SP MLB AVG	55.8%	21.7%	22.5%	5.0%	15.9%	38.1%	35.4%	26.5%	17.5%	5.7%	39.7%	15.9%	25.9%	5.5%	33.7%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.429	.594	.400	.500	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	.400	.348	.500	.500	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	33.3%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	.667	.648	.667	.667	.397	.406	.397	.406	87.8	71.4	11.2
2021	43.8%	10.7%	39.3%	30.1%	.354	.439	.365	.411	.290	.376	.293	.392	91.0	83.4	1.9
2022	37.9%	6.3%	40.8%	30.1%	.261	.331	.294	.310	.265	.333	.296	.332	92.0	91.0	-0.1
2023	28.6%	11.1%	44.4%	28.6%	.273	.342	.333	.333	.194	.275	.233	.273	87.5	91.4	2.9
SP MLB Percentile	70	21	29	54	55	55	40	52	92	87	88	88	76	35	62
SP MLB AVG	35.7%	7.2%	39.5%	30.3%	.308	.369	.332	.357	.304	.373	.320	.383	89.8	87.5	5.5

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2018	-	-	10.3%	6.9%	17.2%	79.3%	69.0%	14.3%	72.4%	85.7%	-	-	12.5%	-	57.1%	42.9%
2019	-	-	13.0%	21.7%	34.8%	82.6%	73.9%	21.4%	60.9%	78.6%	-	-	30.0%	-	83.3%	83.3%
2020	10.0%	52.4%	0.0%	28.6%	28.6%	66.7%	47.6%	0.0%	38.1%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	33.3%	-	62.5%	50.0%
2021	14.6%	45.5%	2.1%	22.2%	24.3%	56.9%	49.0%	6.0%	34.7%	94.0%	87.0%	96.1%	25.1%	9.4%	48.8%	45.1%
2022	21.3%	45.2%	5.6%	22.7%	28.2%	60.4%	53.9%	14.8%	37.8%	85.2%	70.4%	91.8%	24.1%	9.6%	58.4%	46.2%
2023	26.3%	38.7%	8.1%	24.2%	32.3%	59.7%	54.8%	22.7%	35.5%	77.3%	70.0%	83.3%	33.3%	29.4%	72.2%	61.1%
SP MLB Percentile	50	10	80	66	83	18	26	90	11	90	71	86	86	68	78	86
SP MLB AVG	25.9%	50.8%	5.8%	21.1%	26.8%	65.4%	58.0%	13.3%	44.3%	86.7%	77.5%	90.7%	25.1%	20.9%	63.0%	49.4%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	55.2%	10.3%	34.5%	-	12.5%	10.0%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	43.5%	34.8%	21.7%	-	0.0%	20.0%
2020	38.1%	28.6%	33.3%	14.3%	33.3%	52.4%	4.8%	47.6%	23.8%	57.1%	42.9%	0.0%	52.4%	33.3%	-
2021	48.3%	19.1%	32.6%	22.2%	26.0%	51.7%	3.5%	30.6%	50.3%	59.4%	18.4%	22.2%	45.5%	9.9%	14.1%
2022	47.3%	21.3%	31.4%	22.3%	32.0%	45.6%	5.6%	29.1%	49.6%	62.6%	15.3%	22.2%	45.2%	17.8%	17.8%
2023	33.9%	27.4%	38.7%	35.5%	22.6%	41.9%	4.8%	38.7%	33.9%	58.1%	14.5%	27.4%	38.7%	11.1%	17.6%
SP MLB Percentile	18	58	81	73	16	55	18	47	51	25	55	81	10	12	55
SP MLB AVG	48.0%	26.3%	25.7%	29.6%	29.3%	41.1%	7.7%	40.5%	33.2%	63.0%	15.5%	21.5%	50.8%	18.0%	15.2%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	21	4.60	97	28.6%	19.0%	52.4%	-23.8%	1.5	7.27	+2
2021	288	4.52	1,301	28.5%	23.6%	47.9%	-19.4%	5.6	6.22	+4
2022	609	4.57	2,571	30.4%	21.0%	48.6%	-18.1%	-2.9	4.60	+1
2023	62	4.48	278	22.6%	29.0%	48.4%	-25.8%	-0.4	5.81	-1
SP MLB Percentile	27	9	25	4	94	11	11	70	-	74
SP MLB AVG	156	4.86	762	41.8%	20.5%	37.7%	4.1%	0.9	-	+1

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	87.0	25.6%	34.3%	39.7%	5.7%	14.4%	20.1%	66.1%	58.0%	33.3%	37.8%	.298	.356	.279	11.8%	.323	.357	38.8%	2,434
2022	87.1	19.4%	34.4%	44.9%	13.7%	14.6%	28.3%	67.6%	59.5%	38.2%	36.8%	.368	.444	.385	12.0%	.264	.321	20.0%	2,494
2023	86.9	21.1%	15.4%	62.9%	5.7%	20.0%	25.7%	68.6%	62.9%