Nick Blackburn stats

Last played for the Minnesota Twins, 2012

Starting Pitcher · #53

Age 44 · 6' 4"

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Nick Blackburn played 6 MLB seasons, 2007 to 2012.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
145
W
43
L
55
ERA
4.85
IP
818.2
K
388
BB
202
WHIP
1.47

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
2007MIN6027.7111.2821.80
2008MIN3311114.05193.196391.36
2009MIN3311114.03205.298411.37
2010MIN2810125.42161.068401.45
2011MIN267104.49148.176541.60
2012MIN19497.3998.242261.71

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
1
W
0
L
0
ERA
1.59
IP
5.2
K
3
BB
2
WHIP
0.88

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
69
CG
5
SHO
0
K/9
4.3
GB
1,459
FB
1,506
G/F
1.00
WP
14

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2007MIN0006.217270.60
2008MIN19004.53143670.92
2009MIN21304.33503880.92
2010MIN14103.83022771.13
2011MIN12104.62962401.25
2012MIN3003.81802070.92

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
44 yearsFeb 24, 1982
Height
6' 4"
Debut
2007
Birthplace
Ada, OK
Draft
2001Rd 29, Pk 857

Latest performance

Nick Blackburn

Aug 17 · @ SEA · L 5-3

IP
5.1
H
11
R
5
ER
5
BB
1
K
1
HR
2
ERA
7.39

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Fri, Aug 17atSEAL 5-35.111551
Sat, Aug 11vsTBL 4-2611442
Sun, Aug 05atBOSL 6-459444
Tue, Jul 31vsCHWL 4-385222
Wed, Jul 25atCHWL 8-24.110881
Fri, Jul 20atKCW 2-1 F/116.27112

What were Nick Blackburn's career stats?

Nick Blackburn played 6 seasons for the Twins. He had 43 wins and 388 strikeouts with a 4.85 ERA over 818.2 innings. His best season was 2008: 11 wins, a 4.05 ERA and 96 strikeouts.

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Playoff series

Nick Blackburn played 1 game across 1 MLB postseason in one series — 0 won, 1 lost.

Nick Blackburn's line in each playoff series
SeasonOppSeriesGIPIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.HH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ERER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.KK: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2009NYYLost 0-115.2313

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.