John Lackey

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-6, 235lb (198cm, 106kg)

Born: October 23, 1978 in Abilene, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 2nd round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grayson College (Denison, TX).

High School: Abilene HS (Abilene, TX)

Schools: Grayson College (Denison, TX), University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington, TX)

Debut: June 24, 2002 (Age 23-244d, 18,102nd in major league history)
vs. TEX 7.0 IP, 6 H, 6 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: October 1, 2017 (Age 38-343d)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2002 season

Agents: Steve Hilliard • Previously: Joe Urbon

Full Name: John Derran Lackey

Nicknames: Lack

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.3

188

147

ERA

3.92

448

446

2840.1

2294

WHIP

1.295

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-16 / in Starts: 17-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2015 Pitching Game Log

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2015 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	356	3	Apr 10	STL	@	CIN	L,4-5	GS-6		99	6.0	4	4	4	2	1	2	0	6.00	8.13	23	67	47	11	6	6	14	8	2	0	47			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	0	.86	-0.192	.97	-0.13%	-1.22	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
2	357	8	Apr 16	STL		MIL	W,4-0	GS-7	W(1-0)	5	7.0	5	0	0	1	8	0	0	2.77	4.44	28	105	75	17	18	8	11	5	5	0	74			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.13	0.413	1.26	0.28%	3.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
3	358	13	Apr 22	STL	@	WSN	W,7-5	GS-6		5	5.2	8	5	5	1	4	0	0	4.34	3.78	27	98	61	22	7	13	9	6	1	0	36			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	0	1	1	1.07	-0.164	1.23	-0.11%	-2.47	1b start a 1	6b -2- 2 out tie
4	359	18	Apr 27	STL		PHI	L,1-4	GS-7	L(1-1)	4	7.0	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.21	3.64	29	82	64	14	5	16	11	7	1	0	47			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	-0.144	1.77	-0.11%	0.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	360	23	May 2	STL		PIT	W,2-1	GS-6		4	6.0	6	1	1	3	4	0	1	3.69	3.67	29	101	66	13	10	12	9	3	3	0	57			1	0	0	23	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.26	0.174	1.77	0.15%	1.81	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
6	361	28	May 7	STL		CHC	W,5-1	GS-8	W(2-1)	4	7.2	5	1	1	1	10	0	0	3.20	3.13	29	109	80	20	16	5	12	5	3	1	74			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.276	.89	0.23%	2.53	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out a4
7	362	33	May 13	STL	@	CLE	L,0-2	GS-6	L(2-2)	5	5.1	5	2	2	5	2	0	1	3.22	3.45	27	105	64	21	1	9	10	3	3	0	47			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.89	-0.057	1.04	-0.04%	-0.30	1b start tie	6b -23 1 out d2
8	363	38	May 18	STL	@	NYM	L,1-2	GS-7		4	7.0	3	1	1	0	6	0	0	2.96	3.17	22	76	55	18	7	9	7	6	0	0	73			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	2	0	0	.78	0.179	.94	0.13%	2.15	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
9	364	43	May 23	STL	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG(5)	L(2-3)	4	5.0	6	3	3	2	2	1	0	3.18	3.43	23	68	42	12	4	7	12	3	2	0	43			0	0	0	21	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.04	-0.096	1.21	-0.07%	-0.47	1b start tie	5b 3 out d1
10	365	48	May 29	STL		LAD	W,3-0	GS-7	W(3-3)	5	7.0	5	0	0	1	9	0	0	2.83	3.17	26	96	66	22	10	8	8	4	1	0	75			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	0.395	1.46	0.27%	3.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	366	53	Jun 3	STL		MIL	W,7-4	GS-7	W(4-3)	4	7.0	10	3	3	1	5	1	0	2.93	3.25	32	94	68	16	8	8	18	8	1	0	49			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	1	.58	0.105	.65	0.07%	0.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out a4
12	367	58	Jun 8	STL	@	COL	L,3-11	GS-4	L(4-4)	4	4.0	12	10	8	0	5	2	0	3.74	3.46	26	82	60	10	10	7	14	6	4	0	7			1	0	0	25	2	1	0	0	1	2	.48	-0.391	.48	-0.23%	-7.81	1b start tie	4b 3 out d9
13	368	63	Jun 15	STL		MIN	W,3-2	GS-8	W(5-4)	6	8.0	5	2	2	1	6	0	0	3.59	3.32	29	100	74	19	10	9	13	4	1	0	69			0	0	0	27	2	1	0	1	1	0	1.01	0.290	.97	0.17%	1.75	1t start tie	8t 3 out a1
14	369	68	Jun 20	STL	@	PHI	W,10-1	GS-7	W(6-4)	4	7.0	5	1	1	2	3	1	0	3.41	3.45	27	100	72	17	6	11	11	7	1	0	64			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	.97	0.213	.84	0.11%	2.15	1b start tie	7b 3 out a4
15	370	73	Jun 26	STL		CHC	W,3-2	GS-7		5	7.0	8	2	2	3	5	0	1	3.35	3.44	31	106	67	10	12	9	13	5	4	0	55			0	1	0	25	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.44	0.064	1.29	0.04%	1.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	371	77	Jul 1	STL		CHW	L,1-7	GS-7	L(6-5)	4	7.0	7	2	2	2	6	1	0	3.30	3.49	29	106	77	17	9	14	7	4	2	0	59			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	0.065	.61	0.02%	1.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
17	372	82	Jul 6	STL	@	CHC	W,6-0	GS-7	W(7-5)	4	7.0	6	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.09	3.42	26	107	73	14	9	9	12	5	0	0	68			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.37	0.417	1.24	0.23%	3.19	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
18	373	88	Jul 11	STL	@	PIT	L,5-6	GS-7		4	6.2	5	1	1	2	5	1	1	2.99	3.51	28	106	73	18	8	10	10	5	3	0	63			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.16	0.288	1.36	0.20%	2.01	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a2
19	374	91	Jul 18	STL		NYM	W,12-2	GS-7	W(8-5)	6	7.0	10	1	1	1	3	1	0	2.90	3.57	31	100	69	17	4	12	15	7	2	0	55			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.52	0.180	.41	0.09%	2.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out a7
20	375	95	Jul 23	STL		KCR	W,4-3	GS-7	W(9-5)	4	7.0	6	2	2	2	5	0	0	2.88	3.51	28	111	72	23	7	14	7	6	0	0	60			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	0.170	.67	0.07%	1.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
21	376	101	Jul 29	STL		CIN	L,0-1	GS-8	L(9-6)	5	8.0	2	1	1	1	8	1	0	2.78	3.49	27	86	65	19	11	11	7	2	1	0	81			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.277	.43	0.09%	2.75	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	377	106	Aug 4	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-6	L(9-7)	5	6.0	6	3	3	2	5	0	0	2.85	3.45	25	102	63	14	10	7	11	4	0	0	51			1	0	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	.80	-0.046	.53	-0.02%	-0.22	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
23	378	111	Aug 9	STL	@	MIL	L,4-5	GS-6		4	6.0	4	3	3	2	3	2	0	2.91	3.61	21	66	44	11	4	7	9	5	1	0	53			0	1	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	.58	-0.113	.30	-0.04%	-0.22	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
24	379	116	Aug 15	STL		MIA	W,6-2	GS-9	W(10-7)	5	8.1	9	2	2	1	6	1	0	2.87	3.61	34	114	75	20	12	11	16	5	1	0	62			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	.93	0.151	.58	0.06%	1.72	1t start tie	9t 1-- 1 out a4
25	380	121	Aug 21	STL	@	SDP	L,3-9	GS-6	L(10-8)	5	6.0	9	5	4	1	7	1	0	2.99	3.60	28	90	67	17	12	11	9	4	1	0	42			0	1	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	.80	-0.310	.57	-0.13%	-2.36	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d4
26	381	126	Aug 26	STL	@	ARI	W,3-1	GS-7	W(11-8)	4	7.0	7	1	1	1	4	1	0	2.92	3.63	26	88	62	18	7	9	12	7	1	0	62			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	3	0	0	.94	0.293	.73	0.14%	2.41	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
27	382	131	Aug 31	STL		WSN	W,8-5	GS-6		4	6.0	4	2	1	4	8	0	0	2.87	3.59	26	105	63	22	17	8	6	5	0	0	62			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.03	0.092	.65	0.04%	0.81	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	383	136	Sep 6	STL		PIT	L,1-7	GS-8	L(11-9)	5	7.1	10	3	3	2	4	1	0	2.90	3.63	31	100	68	19	10	12	13	7	0	0	48			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	3	0	0	1.16	0.020	.75	0.01%	0.50	1t start tie	8t --- 1 out d3
29	384	141	Sep 11 susp	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	GS-7		4	7.0	6	2	2	3	10	1	0	2.89	3.63	31	112	75	23	15	10	8	6	2	0	64			4	0	0	28	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.46	0.188	1.08	0.08%	1.25	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
30	385	146	Sep 17	STL	@	MIL	W,6-3	GS-7	W(12-9)	5	7.0	5	0	0	2	8	0	0	2.79	3.56	26	88	57	19	10	9	7	6	0	0	73			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	2	0	0	.62	0.196	.46	0.09%	3.25	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a6
31	386	151	Sep 22	STL		CIN	W,3-1	GS-7	W(13-9)	4	7.0	9	1	1	0	7	1	0	2.74	3.54	27	106	71	16	11	12	8	6	0	0	62			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.34	0.310	.81	0.11%	2.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
32	387	156	Sep 27	STL		MIL	L,4-8	GS-7		4	7.0	5	1	1	2	7	1	0	2.69	3.55	28	92	61	16	8	10	9	4	2	0	68			0	0	0	25	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.28	0.298	1.34	0.19%	2.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
33	388	161	Oct 4(1)	STL	@	ATL	L,0-6	GS-4	L(13-10)	6	4.0	5	3	3	0	4	1	0	2.77	3.57	16	59	43	9	5	7	5	3	0	0	44			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	1	0	0	.70	-0.160	.00	0.00%	-1.20	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
							17-16		W-L:13-10	4.5	218.0	211	71	67	53	175	21	4	2.77	3.57	896	3127	68%	18%	10%	0.93		26%	7%	1	57		---%	9	3	0	824	32	2	5	29	4	10	1.00	3.381	.90	1.97%	29.82

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