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: 19-12 / in Starts: 19-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2017 Pitching Game Log

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2017 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	418	3	Apr 6	CHC	@	STL	W,6-4	GS-6	W(1-0)	99	6.0	6	4	3	2	7	0	0	4.50	1.82	26	98	66	18	11	9	8	5	0	0	51			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	1	0	.73	-0.178	.80	-0.12%	-0.96	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
2	419	8	Apr 12	CHC		LAD	L,0-2	GS-6	L(1-1)	5	6.0	4	1	1	3	10	1	0	3.00	2.66	25	106	69	24	14	5	8	4	3	0	67			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.213	1.14	0.14%	2.20	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
3	420	13	Apr 17	CHC		MIL	L,3-6	GS-6	L(1-2)	4	6.0	7	4	4	1	2	3	0	4.00	4.94	25	93	62	18	5	12	10	4	0	0	43			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.78	-0.091	.86	-0.06%	-0.81	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
4	421	18	Apr 23	CHC	@	CIN	L,5-7	GS-6	L(1-3)	5	6.0	6	7	5	2	7	1	0	4.88	4.70	28	104	66	14	8	9	10	6	1	0	41			2	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	1	2	.87	-0.327	1.15	-0.26%	-3.87	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
5	422	23	Apr 29	CHC	@	BOS	W,7-4	GS-6	W(2-3)	5	6.0	8	4	4	1	4	2	0	5.10	5.09	26	93	67	20	7	11	10	5	0	0	43			0	0	0	24	1	1	0	0	1	0	.83	-0.105	.92	-0.07%	-0.67	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
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
6	423	28	May 4	CHC		PHI	W,5-4	GS-6		4	5.0	9	3	3	0	6	1	1	5.14	4.93	25			17	10	8	10	6	0	0	43			1	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.257	1.35	-0.19%	-1.69	1t start tie	6t 1-3 0 out tie
7	424	33	May 9(2)	CHC	@	COL	W,8-1	GS-7	W(3-3)	4	7.0	4	0	0	2	10	0	0	4.29	4.30	27	105	76	19	16	7	8	4	2	0	77			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.258	.70	0.16%	4.23	1b start tie	7b 3 out a5
8	425	38	May 16	CHC		CIN	W,9-5	GS-6	W(4-3)	6	5.1	7	3	3	2	3	2	0	4.37	4.72	25			18	11	7	13	7	1	0	43			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.009	1.06	-0.01%	-0.36	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out a2
9	426	43	May 22	CHC		SFG	L,4-6	GS-5	L(4-4)	5	5.0	7	5	5	2	6	2	2	4.82	5.07	25	99	66	13	15	6	9	5	0	0	37			2	0	0	21	3	0	0	1	0	0	.68	-0.221	.79	-0.16%	-2.34	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
10	427	48	May 27	CHC	@	LAD	L,0-5	GS-5	L(4-5)	4	5.0	6	5	5	4	5	1	0	5.18	5.16	26	95	58	11	12	8	9	6	1	0	36			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	.95	-0.173	1.22	-0.13%	-2.52	1b start tie	5b 3 out d5
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	428	53	Jun 2	CHC		STL	W,3-2	GS-7		5	7.0	4	2	2	2	6	1	0	4.90	5.05	25			18	12	8	9	5	0	0	65			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	2	0	0	.87	0.194	1.00	0.14%	1.73	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
12	429	58	Jun 7	CHC		MIA	L,5-6	GS-6	L(4-6)	4	6.0	7	5	5	0	6	2	1	5.12	5.13	26	94	57	14	11	5	14	8	2	0	44			0	0	0	23	1	1	0	0	1	0	.87	-0.272	1.14	-0.21%	-1.81	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
13	430	63	Jun 12	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-6	GS-5	L(4-7)	4	5.0	6	4	4	2	1	3	0	5.26	5.57	21			12	3	8	10	3	1	0	38			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	2	0	0	.66	-0.193	.74	-0.13%	-1.57	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
14	431	68	Jun 18	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-1	GS-6	W(5-7)	5	6.0	2	1	1	3	4	1	0	4.98	5.57	23	95	56	14	5	10	6	3	1	0	65			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.06	0.232	1.35	0.18%	2.01	1b start a 1	6b 3 out a3
15	432	73	Jun 23	CHC	@	MIA	L,0-2	GS-6	L(5-8)	4	6.0	3	2	1	2	4	1	1	4.74	5.56	24	91	64	17	10	6	11	6	1	0	62			1	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	1	0	.82	0.027	1.04	0.02%	0.79	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
16	433	78	Jun 28	CHC	@	WSN	L,4-8	GS-6	L(5-9)	4	5.1	9	8	8	2	2	3	1	5.24	5.90	28	92	54	17	2	7	16	6	2	0	18			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	1	1	1	.50	-0.336	.67	-0.27%	-4.48	1b start tie	6b -2- 1 out d4
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
17	434	84	Jul 5	CHC		TBR	W,7-3	GS-6		6	6.0	6	3	3	0	3	0	0	5.20	5.67	22			11	8	10	9	3	1	0	51			1	0	0	21	2	0	0	1	1	0	.80	-0.034	.89	-0.02%	0.20	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
18	435	93	Jul 18	CHC	@	ATL	W,5-1	GS-5	W(6-9)	12	5.0	5	1	1	2	1	1	0	5.04	5.71	22	86	51	10	5	8	11	5	3	0	52			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.145	1.20	0.11%	1.58	1b start tie	5b 3 out a3
19	436	99	Jul 25	CHC		CHW	W,7-2	GS-6	W(7-9)	6	5.0	5	2	2	2	5	0	4	4.97	5.67	26			16	9	10	5	3	1	0	52			1	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	-0.096	2.06	-0.09%	-0.83	1t start tie	6t -23 0 out a2
20	437	104	Jul 30	CHC	@	MIL	W,4-2	GS-6	W(8-9)	4	6.0	5	2	2	2	7	1	1	4.87	5.61	26			13	15	6	10	6	2	0	59			0	0	0	23	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.19	0.047	2.92	0.07%	1.13	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
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
21	438	109	Aug 5	CHC		WSN	W,7-4	GS-5	W(9-9)	5	5.0	6	3	2	1	3	1	0	4.81	5.59	22	95	59	18	6	7	11	5	2	0	47			1	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.06	-0.013	1.83	-0.01%	-0.34	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
22	439	114	Aug 11	CHC	@	ARI	W,8-3	GS-6	W(10-9)	5	5.1	4	3	3	3	7	2	0	4.82	5.65	22	85	53	16	14	7	6	1	1	0	52			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	.97	0.005	1.88	0.01%	0.05	1b start a 2	6b --- 1 out a2
23	440	119	Aug 16	CHC		CIN	W,7-6	GS-6		4	6.0	4	1	1	3	6	0	0	4.67	5.52	24	95	58	13	13	5	10	4	1	0	63			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.02	0.149	1.89	0.17%	2.20	1t start tie	6t 3 out a4
24	441	124	Aug 22	CHC	@	CIN	W,13-9	GS-5		5	5.0	9	6	6	1	3	2	0	4.90	5.60	25	93	60	13	7	6	15	4	3	0	27			2	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.426	1.98	-0.47%	-3.39	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
25	442	129	Aug 27	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-6	GS-5	L(10-10)	4	5.0	6	5	4	1	8	1	0	4.98	5.51	23	80	52	10	11	8	6	5	1	0	44			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.17	-0.400	2.09	-0.43%	-2.47	1b start a 3	5b 3 out d2
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
26	443	134	Sep 1	CHC		ATL	W,2-0	GS-7	W(11-10)	4	7.0	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	4.74	5.33	24			13	10	7	12	7	2	0	76			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.425	1.45	0.40%	3.73	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
27	444	141	Sep 8	CHC		MIL	L,0-2	GS-7	L(11-11)	6	7.0	4	2	2	2	9	1	1	4.65	5.26	27			13	17	6	9	3	0	0	68			0	0	0	24	1	0	1	1	0	0	.69	0.098	1.27	0.11%	1.73	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
28	445	147	Sep 15	CHC		STL	W,8-2	GS-5		6	4.2	3	2	2	2	4	1	0	4.62	5.27	18			14	8	4	8	2	3	0	52			0	1	0	16	0	0	1	0	0	0	.94	-0.035	3.09	-0.07%	0.14	1t start tie	5t 1-3 2 out d1
29	446	153	Sep 22	CHC	@	MIL	W,5-4	GS-5		6	4.0	6	3	3	2	1	2	0	4.67	5.40	19			13	3	7	9	4	1	0	37			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	.91	-0.150	1.15	-0.11%	-1.30	1b start tie	5b 1-- 0 out a1
30	447	158	Sep 27	CHC	@	STL	W,5-1	GS-6	W(12-11)	4	6.0	2	1	1	2	3	0	0	4.56	5.32	21			18	8	6	10	3	2	0	65			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	.82	0.175	.04	0.01%	2.04	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
31	448	162	Oct 1	CHC		CIN	L,1-3	4-4	L(12-12)	3	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.59	5.30	5	21	12	3	1	1	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.068	.12	0.00%	-0.47	4t --- 0 out tie	4t 3 out d1
							19-12		W-L:12-12	4.7	170.2	165	93	87	53	149	36	12	4.59	5.30	731	1720	64%	27%	17%	0.76		27%	7%	0	51	0	---%	13	2	0	654	30	2	3	14	9	6	.91	-1.416	1.31	-1.30%	-6.11

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