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Nick Blackburn

Minnesota Twins
  • W-L 2-2
  • ERA 3.65
  • K 20
  • Walks 9
  • WHIP 1.40
Minnesota Twins
  • Height: 6-4
  • Weight: 227
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Feb 24, 1982 - Ada, OK
  • College: Seminole State (OK)
  • Draft: 2001 - 29th round by the Minnesota Twins

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 Starting Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Blackburn   3.65 
League Average  4.15 
League Leader  0.81 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Blackburn   20 
League Average  16 
League Leader  53 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Blackburn   1.40 
League Average  1.38 
League Leader  0.60 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Blackburn   2 
League Average  1 
League Leader  8 
 Next Game: 5/11 vs. BOS  (Scheduled Next Start: 5/11 vs. BOS)
  GGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Career vs. BOS 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 4 4 4 1 0 1 36.00 4.00 .571  
 Home (this year) 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 21.2 21 4 4 1 3 11 1.66 1.11 .273  
 Turf (this year) 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 21.2 21 4 4 1 3 11 1.66 1.11 .273  
 Last 7 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV IP ERA  
 May 6 @ CHW L 1-7 L 6.0 6 4 3 1 3 1   2 2 0 44.1 3.65  
 Apr 30 CHW W 4-3 W 7.0 8 3 3 1 2 4   2 1 0 38.1 3.52  
 Apr 25 @ TEX L 5-6 - 6.0 11 5 5 0 1 3   1 1 0 31.1 3.45  
 Apr 19 CLE W 3-0 W 7.2 8 0 0 0 0 1   1 1 0 25.1 2.49  
 Apr 14 @ DET L 9-11 - 5.2 8 4 4 0 0 0   0 1 0 17.2 3.57  
 Apr 7 @ CHW L 4-7 - 5.0 7 2 2 0 2 5   0 1 0 12.0 2.25  
 Apr 2 LAA L 0-1 L 7.0 5 1 1 0 1 6   0 1 0 7.0 1.29  
 Total   44.1 53 19 18 2 9 20   2 2 0 0 3.65  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2007 MIN 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 11.2 19 12 10 2 2 8 7.71 1.80 .365  
 2008 MIN 7 7 2 2 0 0 0 44.1 53 19 18 2 9 20 3.65 1.40 .308  
 Career   13 7 2 4 0 0 0 56.0 72 31 28 4 11 28 4.50 1.48 .321  
 Photos
Minnesota Twins' Nick Blackburn pitches against the Boston Red Sox in first inning of a baseball game Sunday,  May 11, 2008 in Minneapolis.
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(AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Minnesota Twins' Nick Blackburn pitches against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 6, 2008, in Chicago.
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(AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
In an April 30, 2008 file photo, Nick Blackburn pitches against the Chicago White Sox. Blackburn is one of several players who have helped propel the Twins into first place in the American League Central.
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(AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)

Last updated through games completed on May 10, 2008