Paul Blackburn

Paul Blackburn's 2026 season

In 2026, his 10th season in the majors, Paul Blackburn made 62 appearances (2 starts) for the New York Yankees. The right-hander worked 85 innings with a 1.59 ERA and a 1.08 WHIP, striking out 69 (20.5 percent of batters) and walking 33 (9.8 percent). He recorded 11 holds. He was worth 0.7 fWAR.

Blackburn reached his 500th career inning during the season. Through 88 career starts, he has 29 wins and 432 strikeouts and a 4.45 ERA in 552⅓ innings.