Paul Blackburn P New York Yankees
+0.3 WAR
Age 32 RHP 6'1" / 196 lbs MLB peak 0.3 · 2026
ERA4.54
FIP4.35
xFIP4.57
SIERA4.36
K%19.8%
BB%7.6%
K-BB%12.2%
IP61
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.3peak
2026
K†4545
FB Velo
p2292.5
Whiff%
p3022.5%
K%
p3119.4%
xwOBA vs
p520.310
CT+0.8 (36%)
SL (8%)
CH (10%)
SI (32%)
CU (13%)
FB-2.6 (34%)

Career (MLE) + Projections

Park-neutral MLB-equivalent. MiLB translated via MLE factors. FIP-based WAR vs replacement FIP=5.3 (SP) / 4.95 (RP, <80 IP). FIP+ = runs above league-avg FIP · REP = replacement-level bonus.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
201521A+Myrtle Beach Pelicans1818903716322313.1%6.8%1.1%3.113.49+1.8
201622AAJackson Generals26251435879935813.7%6.6%1.6%3.273.68+2.6
201723MLBOakland Athletics252413856678421112.6%7.7%2.1%3.124.17+1.8
201824MLBOakland Athletics7731138207216.0%5.0%1.9%7.183.44+0.5
201925MLBOakland Athletics2823144596100382114.9%6.7%3.4%4.824.54+1.2
202026MLBOakland Athletics1121422027.00
202127MLBOakland Athletics2625127575106371616.8%6.7%3.1%5.244.25+1.5
202228MLBOakland Athletics212111146789281519.1%6.0%3.5%4.284.16+1.4
202329MLBOakland Athletics2726122554114481420.9%8.7%2.7%4.883.91+1.9
202430MLBNew York Mets18168636966271318.7%6.6%3.8%5.024.46+0.7
202531MLBNew York Yankees27169439690311118.7%7.2%2.2%4.393.63+1.7
▸ 2026 Season
202632MLBNew York Yankees506304203.00
ROS32MLBCHC55552334318718.5%7.6%2.9%4.544.47+0.3
2026 Total32MLBCHC612634720717.9%7.5%2.6%4.394.03+0.6
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202733MLBCHC58582474219717.2%7.7%2.8%4.534.55+0.3
202834MLBCHC56562343919716.5%7.9%2.9%4.634.69+0.2
202935MLBCHC52522213518715.7%8.1%3.0%4.764.84+0.1
203036MLBCHC49492063117615.0%8.4%3.1%4.915.01-0.0
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career2292021095466376132512016.3%7.0%2.6%4.354.02+15.8
/ 200 IP4237200852139592216.3%7.0%2.6%4.354.02+2.9

Career Path Comps

What happened to similar pitchers from this age · Y-axis: ERA+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Profile at Match Age Next 3 Yrs Career
CompAgeRole FIPK%BB%HR/BFBABIP FIPK%K-BB%IP ΔFIPLow FIPIPMatch
Paul Blackburn (OGILVIE) 4.47 18.5%7.6%2.9% 4.69 16.5%8.6%166 +0.22
Jean Machi R 2027 · 4.63 FIP 33 SW 4.63 16.3%8.6%3.3%.276 4.24 18.5%11.9%128 -0.39 4.11 186 73
Tyler Sturdevant R 2025 · 4.49 FIP 31 SW 4.49 13.5%6.7%3.1%.300 3.47 149 73
Angel Castro R 2026 · 4.53 FIP 32 SW 4.53 15.9%8.0%3.2%.268 4.27 13.6%5.5%231 -0.26 3.50 292 73
Juan Sandoval R 2028 · 3.82 FIP 34 SW 3.82 15.4%6.0%2.3%.294 3.34 17.4%8.8%116 -0.48 3.21 225 72
Tim Dillard R 2026 · 3.60 FIP 32 SW 3.60 15.9%7.7%1.6%.330 3.87 16.7%8.1%144 +0.27 3.12 352 72
Manny Acosta R 2029 · 4.09 FIP 35 SW 4.09 18.1%9.1%2.5%.273 3.07 23.2%9.9%44 -1.02 3.07 102 72
Hector Ambriz R 2026 · 3.55 FIP 32 SW 3.55 16.0%6.4%1.8%.273 6.40 10.4%2.9%91 +2.85 3.55 155 71
Jim Johnson R 2026 · 3.34 FIP 32 SW 3.34 17.2%6.2%1.7%.330 3.67 22.0%14.1%185 +0.33 2.57 251 71
Logan Kensing R 2027 · 3.61 FIP 33 SU 3.61 17.6%8.8%1.6%.270 3.06 17.9%10.0%124 -0.55 2.72 172 70
Zack Segovia R 2026 · 4.81 FIP 32 SU 4.81 15.0%8.3%3.5%.314 3.37 20.2%14.3%39 -1.44 3.37 144 70
Cory Gearrin R 2026 · 4.08 FIP 32 SW 4.08 21.4%8.1%3.2%.292 3.82 19.5%9.5%55 -0.26 3.17 272 70
Blaine Boyer R 2028 · 3.78 FIP 34 SW 3.78 12.3%5.6%1.8%.265 4.12 12.5%5.9%144 +0.34 3.32 209 70
Jair Jurrjens R 2025 · 4.27 FIP 31 SW 4.27 16.3%7.9%2.8%.335 4.27 125 70
Tyler Herron R 2024 · 3.99 FIP 30 SW 3.99 16.4%8.7%2.1%.377 3.99 117 69
Tommy Hunter R 2026 · 3.29 FIP 32 SW 3.29 18.9%5.2%2.1%.296 2.73 24.5%18.6%25 -0.56 2.73 316 69
Felipe Arredondo R 2026 · 4.68 FIP 32 SW 4.68 16.2%7.1%3.7%.272 3.93 337 69
Brad Brach R 2026 · 3.53 FIP 32 SW 3.53 20.8%9.0%1.9%.338 4.03 24.4%11.0%97 +0.50 2.80 410 69
Erik Davis R 2025 · 3.54 FIP 31 SW 3.54 17.4%8.9%1.4%.317 3.05 227 69
Hector Navarro R 2029 · 4.37 FIP 35 SU 4.37 15.0%5.4%3.4%.281 2.96 15.2%9.0%81 -1.41 2.30 126 69
Ivan Maldonado R 2029 · 4.63 FIP 35 SW 4.63 12.8%8.7%2.8%.269 5.47 6.4%-3.3%104 +0.84 4.63 172 69

Contract

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