Paul Blackburn

This is the Spotlight card for Paul Blackburn, featured in MLB The Show 26. He's a 99 Overall Red Diamond card primarily playing RP.

Released 18 hours ago, Paul Blackburn is a great free option from the August Spotlight Drop 4 Program.

He currently holds the #10 rank among 839 relief pitchers & closing pitchers.

On the mound, Paul Blackburn exhibits exceptional H/9 Right with a 125 rating and elite H/9 Left with a 120 rating, elite K/9 Right with a 125 rating and great K/9 Left with a 115 rating, and average BB/9 with a 74 rating. With runners threatening, his Pitching Clutch rating of 125 shows outstanding performance. His overall pitching profile is defined by average control with a Control rating of 74, excellent velocity with a Velocity rating of 96, and top-tier break with a Break rating of 99.

His repertoire includes the valuable Sinker/Cutter combination. He utilizes a 5-pitch mix, spearheaded by a Sinker, complemented by a Circle Change. Key pitches include: His Sinker exhibits considerable movement. His Circle Change exhibits significant movement. His Cutter exhibits sharp break. His Curveball exhibits considerable movement and his Sweeper exhibits notable break.

In the field, Paul Blackburn is a modest defender. His key defensive attributes are 54 Fielding, 64 Arm Strength, 40 Reaction Left, 40 Reaction Right, 40 Reaction Fwd, 40 Reaction Back.

Paul Blackburn is a 32-year-old player from California, standing 6'1" tall and weighing 196 lbs. He currently plays for the Yankees, batting Right-handed and throwing Right-handed.

Active Quirks for Paul Blackburn: Homebody, Pick Off Artist, Stopper, Day Player.

Other available versions for Paul Blackburn include: Live (70 Bronze).