Paul Blackburn
P · 10 seasons · 2017 – 2026 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Paul Blackburn sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 10 seasons. His best year was 2026: +5.7 roto value, 68th that season and 4426th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. He banked roto value in wins (+0.2) and gave it back in WHIP (-2.9), ERA (-2.2) and strikeouts (-1.0).
Hitting
Best Season
-1.98
2021 · #50,746 all-time
Career Z
-21.9
summed
Avg / Season
-2.19
longevity-neutral
Seasons
10
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | OAK | 10 | -2.18 | #1,139 | #74,882 |
| 2018 | OAK | 6 | -2.15 | #1,121 | #71,308 |
| 2019 | OAK | 4 | -2.07 | #603 | #60,884 |
| 2020 | OAK | 1 | -2.06 | #508 | #58,654 |
| 2021★ | OAK | 9 | -1.98 | #625 | #50,746 |
| 2022 | OAK | 21 | -2.02 | #580 | #53,628 |
| 2023 | OAK | 21 | -2.05 | #565 | #56,873 |
| 2024 | OAK | 14 | -2.04 | #564 | #55,925 |
| 2025 | NYY | 15 | -2.01 | #554 | #52,712 |
| 2026 | NYY | 62 | -3.39 | #574 | #110,552 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
5.74
2026 · #4,426 all-time
Career Z
-8.4
summed
Avg / Season
-0.84
longevity-neutral
Seasons
10
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | OAK | 10 | 0.13 | #259 | #17,861 |
| 2018 | OAK | 6 | -2.36 | #624 | #36,982 |
| 2019 | OAK | 4 | -3.16 | #780 | #46,447 |
| 2020 | OAK | 1 | -3.60 | #687 | #48,863 |
| 2021 | OAK | 9 | -2.84 | #811 | #43,664 |
| 2022 | OAK | 21 | 1.37 | #211 | #13,455 |
| 2023 | OAK | 21 | -0.75 | #361 | #21,982 |
| 2024 | OAK | 14 | -0.16 | #313 | #19,155 |
| 2025 | NYM | 15 | -2.77 | #757 | #42,887 |
| 2026★ | NYY | 62 | 5.74 | #68 | #4,426 |
★ Best season by Z