Mike Lamb

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 205lb (185cm, 92kg)

Born: August 9, 1975 in West Covina, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 31st round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA) and the Texas Rangers in the 7th round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA).

High School: Bishop Amat Memorial HS (La Puente, CA)

School: California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)

Debut: April 23, 2000 (Age 24-258d, 17,637th in major league history)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 17, 2010 (Age 34-342d)
vs. WSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2000 season

Agents: Levinsons

National Team: us USA (Pro)

Full Name: Michael Robert Lamb

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.0

2706

746

.276

382

RBI

349

OBP

.332

SLG

.415

OPS

.747

OPS+

Summary of 69 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 5 tying, 14 go ahead

3 Tms
HOU	49
TEX	19
MIN	1

Platoon
vs RHP	59
vs LHP	10

Home/Road
Away	35
Home	34

Outs
1	24
2	24
0	21

28 Opps
STL	7
PIT	5
ARI	4
CHC	4
CIN	4
ANA/LAA	4
MIL	4
TBD	3
SEA	3
DET	3
ATL	3
WSN	3
MIN	2
COL	2
TEX	2
PHI	2
CHW	2
TOR	2
SFG	1
OAK	1
SDP	1
NYY	1
BAL	1
KCR	1
NYM	1
BOS	1
CLE	1
FLA	1

64 Pitchers
Matt Morris	3
Jason Marquis	2
John Wasdin	2
Paul Wilson	2
Woody Williams	1
John Lackey	1
José Paniagua	1
Bob File	1
Paul Byrd	1
Sidney Ponson	1
Esteban Yan	1
Esteban Loaiza	1
Scott Erickson	1
Kyle Lohse	1
Chris Michalak	1
Matt Kinney	1
Troy Percival	1
Lance Carter	1
Tony Peña	1
Tim Worrell	1
Mark Prior	1
Liván Hernández	1
Óscar Villarreal	1
Ian Snell	1
Nelson Figueroa	1
Jason Bergmann	1
Bartolo Colón	1
Kevin Appier	1
Chris Capuano	1
Mike Mussina	1
Chris Carpenter	1
Frank Castillo	1
Tom Martin	1
Josh Beckett	1
Sun-Woo Kim	1
Kerry Wood	1
Ryan Wagner	1
Carlos Villanueva	1
Félix Hernández	1
Vicente Padilla	1
Steve Randolph	1
Jeff Weaver	1
Carlos Zambrano	1
Ben Sheets	1
Javier Vázquez	1
Jorge Sosa	1
Armando Galarraga	1
LaTroy Hawkins	1
Lou Pote	1
Jose Acevedo	1
Josh Fogg	1
Gabe White	1
Claudio Vargas	1
John Maine	1
Erik Hiljus	1
Mark Buehrle	1
Paul Maholm	1
Ryan Madson	1
Luis Vizcaíno	1
Kip Wells	1
Rafael Soriano	1
Jamie Moyer	1
Scott Schoeneweis	1
Jarrod Washburn	1

21 Parks
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	22
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	14
PNC Pk (PIT)	4
Busch Stad (STL)	3
Chase Field (PHO)	3
RFK Stad (WAS)	3
Angel Stad (ANA)	3
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	2
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	2
Guaranteed (CHI)	2
Turner Fld (ATL)	1
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
TropicanaFld (STP)	1
Am Fam Field (MIL)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
Comerica Pk (DET)	1
Petco Pk (SAN)	1
Metrodome (MIN)	1

Where Hit
9	42
89	13
8	7
7	4
78	2

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	17
2	13
5	11
4	10
6	6
1	6
7+	6

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	69

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	41
1--	10
-2-	5
123	3
12-	3
--3	3
-23	2
1-3	2

110 RBI
RISP	18
0 on	41
1 on	18
2 on	7
3 on	3
Any on	28

Inning
1	7
2	8
3	5
4	6
5	9
6	9
7	9
8	8
9	8

1-3	20
4-6	24
7-end	25

RelScore
+4..	13
+3	4
+2	5
+1	9
Tied	11
-1	5
-2	7
-3	4
-4..	11

Ahead	31
Tied	11
Behind	27

Before event,
for batter

Count
3-2	8
1-1	8
1-2	7
0-1	7
2-2	7
0-2	6
1-0	6
0-0	6
2-1	5
3-1	5
2-0	4

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
3B	30
1B	26
PH	6
DH	3
LF	2
RF	1
2B	1

OrderPos
6th	17
7th	12
2nd	11
5th	9
8th	8
3rd	7
9th	4
4th	1

Leverage
High Lev	11
Medium Lev	18
Low Lev	40

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2000-05-04	TEX	@	TBD	Esteban Yan	behind 0-2	t 5	0	---	6,(2-2) SBBFFX	1	6	DH	0.108	37%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2	2	2	1	2000-05-12	TEX	@	ANA	Scott Schoeneweis	behind 0-3	t 3	0	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	8	5	0.136	40%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Clayton Scores
3	3	3	1	2000-05-21	TEX		BAL	Scott Erickson	behind 1-5	b 6	2	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	7	5	0.131	22%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Mateo Scores
4	4	4	1	2000-07-03	TEX		OAK	Kevin Appier	ahead 2-1	b 4	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	5	0.104	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
5	5	5	1	2000-07-28	TEX		DET	Erik Hiljus	ahead 10-5	b 7	0	---	5,(1-2) CFBFX	1	8	5	0.009	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
6	6	6	1	2000-08-28	TEX		CLE	Bartolo Colón	behind 0-5	b 8	0	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	8	5	0.060	11%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Haselman Scores
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	2001-07-04	TEX		SEA	Jamie Moyer	ahead 3-0	b 2	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	8	5	0.057	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
8	8	2	1	2001-08-18	TEX	@	TOR	Bob File	ahead 10-5	t 9	1	-2-	7,(1-2) CFFFFBX	2	7	5	0.005	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Sierra Scores
9	9	3	1	2001-08-19	TEX	@	TOR	Chris Michalak	ahead 6-4	t 7	0	---	5,(2-2) SBCBX	1	7	5	0.080	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
10	10	4	1	2001-08-31	TEX	@	KCR	Paul Byrd	ahead 4-0	t 6	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	5	0.038	94%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to CF (Fly Ball)
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	2002-05-11	TEX		DET	José Paniagua	ahead 9-6	b 7	0	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	6	DH	0.032	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
12	12	2	1	2002-05-22	TEX	@	MIN	Kyle Lohse	tied 1-1	t 4	1	12-	3,(0-2) CFX	3	7	3	0.248	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); C. Everett Scores; H. Perry Scores
13	13	3	1	2002-05-29	TEX		MIN	Matt Kinney	behind 1-4	b 2	1	1--	4,(1-2) CBFX	2	8	3	0.154	43%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Greene Scores
14	14	4	1	2002-06-06	TEX	@	ANA	Lou Pote	ahead 7-4	t 4	0	---	4,(1-2) FCBX	1	2	3	0.063	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
15	15	5	1	2002-07-31	TEX		NYY	Mike Mussina	ahead 6-1	b 3	1	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	7	5	0.030	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
16	16	6	1	2002-08-01	TEX		BOS	Frank Castillo	ahead 16-1	b 5	2	1--	5,(2-2) CBCBX	2	8	5	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); I. Rodríguez Scores
17	17	7	1	2002-08-30	TEX		TBD	Paul Wilson	behind 0-5	b 2	2	--3	4,(2-1) CBBX	2	8	DH	0.101	23%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); I. Rodríguez Scores
18	18	8	1	2002-09-01	TEX		TBD	Lance Carter	behind 2-8	b 9	0	---	4,(1-2) BCFX	1	9	7	0.006	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
19	19	9	1	2002-09-26	TEX		ANA	Troy Percival	behind 4-10	b 9	0	---	8,(3-2) BBSFFBFX	1	2	9	0.006	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
20	20	1	1	2004-04-17	HOU		MIL	Luis Vizcaíno	ahead 11-5	b 8	2	12-	4,(0-2) SSFX	3	7	5	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Kent Scores/unER; R. Hidalgo Scores/unER; M. Lamb Scores/unER
21	21	2	1	2004-04-21	HOU		STL	Matt Morris	behind 0-8	b 5	2	---	5,(3-1) BBFBX	1	7	5	0.008	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
22	22	3	1	2004-05-22	HOU	@	CIN	Ryan Wagner	behind 4-6	t 6	2	---	3,(1-1) .SBX	1	9	PH	0.110	28%		Home Run (Line Drive to CF-RF)
23	23	4	1	2004-05-30	HOU		STL	Matt Morris	ahead 1-0	b 4	1	1--	7,(3-2) FFBBFB>X	2	6	5	0.161	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); L. Berkman Scores
24	24	5	1	2004-06-04	HOU	@	STL	Matt Morris	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	11,(3-2) CBCBFFFFBFX	1	6	5	0.106	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
25	25	6	1	2004-06-26	HOU	@	TEX	John Wasdin	behind 1-2	t 4	1	---	2,(0-1) SX	1	7	3	0.112	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
26	26	7	1	2004-07-22	HOU	@	ARI	Steve Randolph	ahead 8-3	t 9	0	-2-	3,(1-1) FBX	2	2	4	0.004	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Lane Scores
27	27	8	1	2004-07-31	HOU	@	CIN	Gabe White	ahead 6-0	t 9	1	1--	5,(2-2) BCBCX	2	5	3	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); L. Berkman Scores
28	28	9	1	2004-08-22	HOU		CHC	Kerry Wood	tied 0-0	b 2	1	---	6,(3-2) BBFSBX	1	6	5	0.107	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
29	29	10	1	2004-09-05	HOU		PIT	Nelson Figueroa	ahead 7-5	b 6	1	--3	6,(3-2) FBCBBX	2	6	5	0.069	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Kent Scores
30	30	11	1	2004-09-07	HOU		CIN	Paul Wilson	ahead 3-2	b 3	2	-2-	2,(0-1) CX	2	6	5	0.164	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Kent Scores
31	31	12	1	2004-09-08	HOU		CIN	Jose Acevedo	ahead 3-1	b 1	1	1--	4,(2-1) CBBX	2	6	5	0.119	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Kent Scores
32	32	13	1	2004-09-16	HOU	@	STL	Jason Marquis	ahead 6-2	t 5	2	---	5,(3-1) BBBFX	1	6	5	0.045	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
33	33	14	1	2004-09-17	HOU		MIL	Ben Sheets	tied 1-1	b 7	2	---	6,(3-2) SBBBFX	1	6	5	0.231	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2005	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
34	34	1	1	2005-05-01	HOU		CHC	Mark Prior	behind 1-3	b 5	2	123	3,(0-2) CSX	4	4	7	0.461	79%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); R. Chávez Scores; W. Taveras Scores; C. Biggio Scores
35	35	2	1	2005-05-29	HOU	@	MIL	Chris Capuano	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	2,(0-1) 11.CX	1	3	3	0.101	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
36	36	3	1	2005-07-20	HOU	@	PIT	Josh Fogg	ahead 2-0	t 6	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	5	3	0.170	95%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); L. Berkman Scores; M. Ensberg Scores
37	37	4	1	2005-07-21	HOU	@	WSN	Esteban Loaiza	ahead 1-0	t 6	0	---	5,(2-2) FBBFX	1	5	3	0.122	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
38	38	5	1	2005-07-22	HOU	@	WSN	Sun-Woo Kim	ahead 9-0	t 8	1	1-3	1,(0-0) .X	3	3	PH	0.000	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); O. Palmeiro Scores; W. Taveras Scores
39	39	6	1	2005-07-26	HOU		PHI	Ryan Madson	tied 1-1	b 9	0	---	2,(1-0) ..BX	1	5	3	0.360	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
40	40	7	1	2005-08-02	HOU	@	ARI	Claudio Vargas	ahead 2-1	t 8	1	---	8,(3-2) BCFFBFBX	1	5	3	0.129	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
41	41	8	1	2005-09-07	HOU	@	PHI	Vicente Padilla	behind 2-3	t 6	0	-23	7,(2-2) BSBFFFX	3	6	5	0.207	77%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); L. Berkman Scores; J. Lane Scores
42	42	9	1	2005-09-13	HOU		FLA	Josh Beckett	behind 0-2	b 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	5	0.118	43%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
43	43	10	1	2005-09-21	HOU	@	PIT	Kip Wells	ahead 5-0	t 2	2	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	5	3	0.072	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); C. Biggio Scores; M. Ensberg Scores
44	44	11	1	2005-09-28	HOU	@	STL	Chris Carpenter	ahead 3-2	t 5	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	5	3	0.124	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
45	45	12	1	2005-09-30	HOU		CHC	Carlos Zambrano	tied 0-0	b 2	1	---	4,(1-2) BCFX	1	5	3	0.109	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2006	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
46	46	1	1	2006-05-08	HOU	@	SFG	Tim Worrell	behind 3-7	t 9	2	-2-	2,(1-0) ..BX	2	2	PH	0.008	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); C. Biggio Scores
47	47	2	1	2006-05-12	HOU		COL	Tom Martin	ahead 10-1	b 8	2	-2-	5,(3-1) .BBCBX	2	3	3	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); E. Bruntlett Scores
48	48	3	1	2006-05-26	HOU	@	PIT	Ian Snell	behind 4-9	t 5	2	---	6,(3-2) BBFBFX	1	5	3	0.032	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
49	49	4	1	2006-06-08	HOU		ATL	Óscar Villarreal	ahead 6-4	b 7	1	---	5,(3-1) CBBBX	1	3	3	0.061	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
50	50	5	1	2006-06-09	HOU		ATL	Jorge Sosa	behind 1-2	b 1	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	3	0.098	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
51	51	6	1	2006-06-25	HOU	@	CHW	Javier Vázquez	ahead 2-1	t 5	2	--3	3,(0-2) FFX	2	2	3	0.183	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Everett Scores
52	52	7	1	2006-07-01	HOU	@	TEX	John Wasdin	ahead 1-0	t 3	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	3	0.100	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
53	53	8	1	2006-07-06	HOU		STL	Sidney Ponson	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	3	0.097	62%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
54	54	9	1	2006-08-02	HOU	@	SDP	Woody Williams	ahead 4-1	t 7	2	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	3	3	0.052	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
55	55	10	1	2006-08-04	HOU	@	ARI	Tony Peña	tied 6-6	t 9	1	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	9	PH	0.367	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
56	56	11	1	2006-09-02	HOU		NYM	John Maine	behind 1-3	b 7	0	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	3	5	0.144	37%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
57	57	12	1	2006-09-12	HOU	@	STL	Jeff Weaver	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	5	0.096	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
58	58	1	1	2007-04-29	HOU		MIL	Carlos Villanueva	behind 0-3	b 8	1	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	9	PH	0.064	13%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
59	59	2	1	2007-05-12	HOU		ARI	Liván Hernández	behind 0-2	b 1	1	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	2	5	0.094	43%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
60	60	3	1	2007-06-10	HOU	@	CHW	Mark Buehrle	behind 0-5	t 7	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	7	3	0.019	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
61	61	4	1	2007-06-15	HOU		SEA	Félix Hernández	ahead 2-1	b 6	1	1--	3,(0-2) CCX	2	7	5	0.162	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); L. Scott Scores
62	62	5	1	2007-06-17	HOU		SEA	Jarrod Washburn	tied 0-0	b 1	2	123	3,(2-0) BBX	4	6	3	0.274	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); M. Loretta Scores; H. Pence Scores; M. Ensberg Scores
63	63	6	1	2007-06-18	HOU	@	LAA	John Lackey	behind 3-4	t 5	2	-23	5,(2-2) *BBCFX	3	6	3	0.326	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); C. Lee Scores; M. Loretta Scores
64	64	7	1	2007-06-28	HOU		COL	LaTroy Hawkins	behind 2-4	b 8	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	6	3	0.405	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); M. Loretta Scores
65	65	8	1	2007-07-15	HOU	@	CHC	Jason Marquis	behind 5-6	t 3	1	---	6,(1-2) CFBFFX	1	6	5	0.108	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
66	66	9	1	2007-07-18	HOU	@	WSN	Jason Bergmann	behind 0-3	t 2	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	6	5	0.078	27%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
67	67	10	1	2007-07-21	HOU	@	PIT	Paul Maholm	behind 0-6	t 7	0	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	6	3	0.015	3%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
68	68	11	1	2007-08-02	HOU	@	ATL	Rafael Soriano	behind 5-9	t 8	0	123	3,(1-1) .BFX	4	7	PH	0.313	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); C. Lee Scores/unER; T. Wigginton Scores; J. Lane Scores
2008	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
69	69	1	1	2008-05-23	MIN	@	DET	Armando Galarraga	ahead 4-0	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	5	0.036	95%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)