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Nick Blackburn 2026 Season · Rochester Red Wings

Career: 43-55, 4.85 ERA, 388 K in 818.2 IP.

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Nick Blackburn

#53

P · Rochester Red Wings (MIN)

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-6.1Career NUT

+4.1 to Weak

Career

4.85ERA1.47WHIP43W388K818.2IP

R/R · 6' 4", 240 lb · b. Feb 24, 1982 · Ada, OK · Draft 2001 (29th Rd, #857)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2007	25	MIN	—	0	2	7.71	6	0	0	3	1	1	1	54	11.2	19	10	2	0	8	1.80
2008	26	MIN	-0.2	11	11	4.05	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	823	193.1	224	87	39	7	96	1.36
2009	27	MIN	-0.1	11	11	4.03	33	33	3	0	0	0	0	882	205.2	240	92	41	3	98	1.37
2010	28	MIN	-1.8	10	12	5.42	28	26	1	2	0	0	0	692	161.0	194	97	40	4	68	1.45
2011	29	MIN	-1.6	7	10	4.49	26	26	1	0	0	0	0	670	148.1	183	74	54	4	76	1.60
2012	30	MIN	-2.4	4	9	7.39	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	456	98.2	143	81	26	1	42	1.71
Career	—	6 yrs	-6.1	43	55	4.85	145	137	5	5	1	1	1	3577	818.2	1003	441	202	19	388	1.47

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NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Blackburn's career NUT of -6.1

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

-0.1

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NUT by Season

-0.2

-0.1

-1.8

-1.6

-2.4

Awards

2007Baseball America Triple-A All-Star · AFL Pitcher of the Week · AFL All-Prospect Team

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	SV	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
2003	21	A	2	9	4.86	16	10	2	1	4	1	320	76.0	78	41	18	4	40	1.26
2004	22	A	6	4	2.77	20	13	1	1	5	1	342	84.1	69	26	23	2	66	1.09
2004	22	A+	3	3	6.27	9	7	0	0	0	0	171	37.1	51	26	7	2	21	1.55
2005	23	A+	7	5	3.36	15	15	1	0	0	0	381	93.2	95	35	16	5	55	1.19
2005	23	AA	2	4	1.84	7	7	2	1	0	0	186	49.0	35	10	10	2	27	0.92
2005	23	AAA	0	0	5.14	3	3	0	0	0	0	65	14.0	20	8	3	0	7	1.64
2006	24	AA	7	8	4.42	30	19	2	1	3	0	565	132.1	141	65	37	8	81	1.35
2007	25	AA	3	1	3.08	8	7	0	0	0	0	160	38.0	36	13	7	1	18	1.13
2007	25	AAA	7	3	2.11	17	17	3	2	0	0	433	110.2	96	26	12	2	57	0.98
2010	28	AAA	1	0	2.49	4	4	0	0	0	0	89	21.2	19	6	6	0	13	1.15
2012	30	AAA	3	1	2.70	7	7	1	1	0	0	151	36.2	42	11	9	0	11	1.39
2013	31	AA	0	1	5.06	2	2	0	0	0	0	43	10.2	10	6	3	1	4	1.22
2013	31	AAA	0	1	10.80	1	1	0	0	0	0	23	5.0	10	6	0	0	0	2.00

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