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Nick Blackburn

Nick Blackburn - Minnesota Twins
  • W-L 7-6
  • ERA 3.83
  • K 65
  • Walks 18
  • WHIP 1.31
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   3.83 
League Average  4.23 
League Leader  1.87 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Blackburn   65 
League Average  35 
League Leader  154 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Blackburn   1.31 
League Average  1.38 
League Leader  0.89 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Blackburn   7 
League Average  3 
League Leader  13 
 Next Game: 7/26 vs. CLE  (Scheduled Next Start: 7/27 vs. CLE)
  GGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Last game vs. CLE   1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 7 2 2 1 1 5 3.00 1.33 .318  
 Career vs. CLE 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 17.2 18 4 4 1 2 9 2.04 1.13 .290  
 Away (this year) 11 11 2 4 0 0 0 63.1 79 39 34 5 9 30 4.83 1.39 .306  
 Grass (this year) 11 11 2 4 0 0 0 63.1 79 39 34 5 9 30 4.83 1.39 .306  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV IP ERA  
 Jul 21 @ NYY L 4-12 L 1.2 7 6 3 1 0 1   7 6 0 120.0 3.83  
 Jul 13 @ DET L 2-4 L 7.0 5 3 2 1 2 4   7 5 0 118.1 3.65  
 Jul 8 @ BOS L 5-6 - 6.2 6 2 2 0 0 2   7 4 0 111.1 3.72  
 Jul 2 DET W 7-0 W 7.0 3 0 0 0 1 4   7 4 0 104.2 3.78  
 Jun 27 MIL W 7-6 - 4.2 9 6 6 4 0 5   6 4 0 97.2 4.05  
 Jun 21 ARI W 6-1 W 7.0 3 1 1 0 0 3   6 4 0 93.0 3.68  
 Jun 11 @ CLE W 8-5 W 6.0 7 2 2 1 1 5   5 4 0 86.0 3.87  
 Jun 6 @ CHW L 6-10 L 4.0 8 7 7 1 0 0   4 4 0 80.0 3.94  
 Jun 1 NYY W 5-1 - 4.1 5 1 1 1 3 3   4 3 0 76.0 3.32  
 May 27 @ KAN W 4-3 - 8.1 8 2 2 0 0 4   4 3 0 71.2 3.39  
 Total   120.0 139 62 51 13 18 65   7 6 0 0 3.83  
 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 20 20 7 6 0 0 0 120.0 139 62 51 13 18 65 3.83 1.31 .291  
 Career   26 20 7 8 0 0 0 131.2 158 74 61 15 20 73 4.17 1.35 .298  
 Photos
Minnesota Twins' Nick Blackburn pitches during the first inning of the Major League Baseball game against the New York Yankees, Monday, July 21, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in New York.
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(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)		Minnesota Twins pitcher Nick Blackburn throws against the Detroit Tigers in the second inning of a Major League Baseball game Sunday, July 13, 2008, in Detroit.
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(AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Last updated through games completed on Jul 24, 2008