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53 Nick Blackburn, SP

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Key Stats
IP	W-L	SV	ERA	Ks	BB
205.2	11-11	0	4.03	98	41

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Blackburn solid through five-plus: Minnesota SP Nick Blackburn had a solid start in Game 2 of the ALDS but ended up taking a no decision. He lasted 5 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run on three hits. He struck out three and walked two for a 1.59 ERA.
(Updated 10/10/2009).

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Fantasy Analysis

Blackburn finished 11-11 with a 4.03 during the regular season season, almost exactly the same stats he put up in 2008 (11-11, 4.05). 2010 will be his third full MLB season, and could improve on his 11 wins. Consider him a decent low-end starter in deeper leagues on Draft Day.
(Updated 10/10/2009).

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Position	Current	Last Week	Rating
Starting Pitchers	58	58	41.38
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Situational Stats
10/12/2009 vs N.Y. Yankees
Situation	IP	W	L	ERA	SV	BB	SO
vs N.Y. Yankees	7.2	0	0	4.70	0	3	4
vs LHB	112.1	0	0	4.09	0	25	50
vs RHB	93.1	0	0	3.95	0	16	48

Last 6 Games

	OPP	W	L	IP	H	ER	BB	Ks
09/06	@CLE	0	1	6.2	7	3	1	3
09/11	OAK	0	1	3.0	6	6	1	2
09/16	CLE	1	0	6.1	8	2	0	3
09/21	@CHW	1	0	7.0	8	0	0	6
09/29	@DET	0	0	7.0	6	1	1	4
10/03	KC	0	0	7.0	4	2	0	5

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Fantasy Points by Week

8		7		24		20		13		11		22		42		10		12		30		14		42		18		0		-6		7		8		-7		12		3		36		-2		20		26		28
1		2		3		4		5		6		7		8		9		10		11		12		13		14		15		16		17		18		19		20		21		22		23		24		25		26

Pitching Stats
Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	SVO	INN	H	R	ER	HR	HBP	BB	SO
2007	MIN	0	2	7.71	6	0	0	0	0	1	11.2	19	12	10	2	0	2	8
2008	MIN	11	11	4.05	33	33	0	0	0	0	193.1	224	102	87	23	7	39	96
2009	MIN	11	11	4.03	33	33	3	0	0	0	205.2	240	103	92	25	3	41	98
Total		22	24	4.14	72	66	3	0	0	1	410.2	483	217	189	50	10	82	202

Batting Stats
Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	OBP	SLG	AVG
2007	MIN	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---
2008	MIN	33	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
2009	MIN	33	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Total		72	7	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.143	.143	.143

Fielding Stats
Year	Team	Posn	G	GS	TC	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
2007	MIN	P	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	---
2008	MIN	P	33	33	36	14	22	0	4	1.000
2009	MIN	P	33	33	49	25	23	1	2	.980
Total			72	66	85	39	45	1	6	.988

More Pitching Stats
Year	Team	IBB	GO	AO	GO/AO	SB	CS	PK	BK	WP	AVG	PA	MB9	SLG	RPF
2007	MIN	0	9	16	0.69	0	1	0	0	0	.365	54	16.2	.519	1
2008	MIN	4	233	224	1.18	2	2	0	0	2	.292	823	12.6	.441	0
2009	MIN	1	270	230	1.23	12	2	3	0	2	.290	882	12.4	.444	0
Total		5	512	470	1.19	14	5	3	0	4	.293	1759	12.6	.445	1

Postseason Pitching Stats
Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	SVO	INN	H	R	ER	HR	HBP	BB	SO
2009	MIN	0	0	1.59	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	3	1	1	0	0	2	3
Total		0	0	1.59	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	3	1	1	0	0	2	3

Minor League Pitching Stats
Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	INN	H	R	ER	HR	HBP	BB	SO
2002	R-Elizabethtn	3	3	5.00	13	13	0	0	0	66.2	70	41	37	6	2	21	62
2003	A-Quad City	2	9	4.86	16	10	2	1	1	76.0	78	44	41	13	4	18	40
2004	A-Fort Myers	3	3	6.27	9	7	0	0	0	37.1	51	30	26	7	2	7	21
2004	A-Quad City	6	4	2.77	20	13	1	1	1	84.1	69	37	26	3	2	23	66
2005	AA-New Britain	2	4	1.84	7	7	2	1	0	49.0	35	16	10	1	2	10	27
2005	A-Fort Myers	7	5	3.36	15	15	1	0	0	93.2	95	43	35	5	5	16	55
2005	AAA-Rochester	0	0	5.14	3	3	0	0	0	14.0	20	11	8	2	0	3	7
2006	AA-New Britain	7	8	4.42	30	19	2	1	0	132.1	141	72	65	11	8	37	81
2007	AA-New Britain	3	1	3.08	8	7	0	0	0	38.0	36	21	13	1	1	7	18
2007	AAA-Rochester	7	3	2.11	17	17	3	2	0	110.2	96	32	26	7	2	12	57

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