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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 23 | ANA | AL | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.66 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 108.1 | 113 | 52 | 44 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 69 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 465 | 121 | 3.91 | 1.348 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 5.7 | 2.09 | RoY-4 |
| 2003 | 24 | ANA | AL | 10 | 16 | .385 | 4.63 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 204.0 | 223 | 117 | 105 | 31 | 66 | 4 | 151 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 885 | 95 | 4.64 | 1.417 | 9.8 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 6.7 | 2.29 | |
| 2004 | 25 | ANA | AL | 14 | 13 | .519 | 4.67 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 198.1 | 215 | 108 | 103 | 22 | 60 | 4 | 144 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 855 | 95 | 4.07 | 1.387 | 9.8 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 6.5 | 2.40 | |
| 2005 | 26 | LAA | AL | 14 | 5 | .737 | 3.44 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 209.0 | 208 | 85 | 80 | 13 | 71 | 3 | 199 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 892 | 123 | 3.10 | 1.335 | 9.0 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 2.80 | |
| 2006 | 27 | LAA | AL | 13 | 11 | .542 | 3.56 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 217.2 | 203 | 98 | 86 | 14 | 72 | 4 | 190 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 922 | 127 | 3.35 | 1.263 | 8.4 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 7.9 | 2.64 | |
| 2007 | 28 | LAA | AL | 19 | 9 | .679 | 3.01 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 224.0 | 219 | 87 | 75 | 18 | 52 | 2 | 179 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 929 | 150 | 3.54 | 1.210 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 7.2 | 3.44 | AS,CYA-3,MVP-17 |
| 2008 | 29 | LAA | AL | 12 | 5 | .706 | 3.75 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 163.1 | 161 | 71 | 68 | 26 | 40 | 1 | 130 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 675 | 119 | 4.53 | 1.231 | 8.9 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 7.2 | 3.25 | |
| 2009 | 30 | LAA | AL | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.83 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 176.1 | 177 | 84 | 75 | 17 | 47 | 1 | 139 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 748 | 115 | 3.73 | 1.270 | 9.0 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 7.1 | 2.96 | |
| 2010 | 31 | BOS | AL | 14 | 11 | .560 | 4.40 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215.0 | 233 | 114 | 105 | 18 | 72 | 2 | 156 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 930 | 99 | 3.85 | 1.419 | 9.8 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 6.5 | 2.17 | |
| 2011 | 32 | BOS | AL | 12 | 12 | .500 | 6.41 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.0 | 203 | 119 | 114 | 20 | 56 | 1 | 108 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 743 | 67 | 4.71 | 1.619 | 11.4 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 6.1 | 1.93 | |
| 2013 | 34 | BOS | AL | 10 | 13 | .435 | 3.52 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 189.1 | 179 | 80 | 74 | 26 | 40 | 0 | 161 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 778 | 117 | 3.86 | 1.157 | 8.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 7.7 | 4.03 | |
| 2014 | 35 | TOT | MLB | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.82 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 198.0 | 206 | 94 | 84 | 24 | 47 | 1 | 164 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 833 | 102 | 3.78 | 1.278 | 9.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 7.5 | 3.49 | |
| 2014 | 35 | BOS | AL | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.60 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 137.1 | 137 | 60 | 55 | 15 | 32 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 572 | 111 | 3.56 | 1.231 | 9.0 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 7.6 | 3.63 | |
| 2014 | 35 | STL | NL | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.30 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.2 | 69 | 34 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 261 | 85 | 4.27 | 1.385 | 10.2 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 7.1 | 3.20 | |
| 2015 | 36 | STL | NL | 13 | 10 | .565 | 2.77 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 218.0 | 211 | 71 | 67 | 21 | 53 | 5 | 175 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 896 | 142 | 3.57 | 1.211 | 8.7 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 7.2 | 3.30 | CYA-9 |
| 2016 | 37 | CHC | NL | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.35 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188.1 | 146 | 74 | 70 | 23 | 53 | 1 | 180 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 748 | 125 | 3.81 | 1.057 | 7.0 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 8.6 | 3.40 | |
| 2017 | 38 | CHC | NL | 12 | 12 | .500 | 4.59 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2 | 165 | 93 | 87 | 36 | 53 | 3 | 149 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 731 | 96 | 5.30 | 1.277 | 8.7 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 7.9 | 2.81 | |
| 15 Yrs | 188 | 147 | .561 | 3.92 | 448 | 446 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2840.1 | 2862 | 1347 | 1237 | 319 | 815 | 32 | 2294 | 133 | 12 | 125 | 12030 | 110 | 3.95 | 1.295 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 7.3 | 2.81 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 14 | 11 | .561 | 3.92 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 216 | 218 | 102 | 94 | 24 | 62 | 2 | 174 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 915 | 110 | 3.95 | 1.295 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 7.3 | 2.81 | ||||
| W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||||||
| LAA (8 yrs) | 102 | 71 | .590 | 3.81 | 234 | 233 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1501.0 | 1519 | 702 | 636 | 151 | 441 | 19 | 1201 | 73 | 5 | 83 | 6371 | 116 | 3.83 | 1.306 | 9.1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 7.2 | 2.72 | ||||
| BOS (4 yrs) | 47 | 43 | .522 | 4.46 | 111 | 111 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 701.2 | 752 | 373 | 348 | 79 | 200 | 3 | 541 | 34 | 1 | 21 | 3023 | 94 | 3.99 | 1.357 | 9.6 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 6.9 | 2.71 | ||||
| STL (2 yrs) | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3.10 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 278.2 | 280 | 105 | 96 | 30 | 68 | 6 | 223 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1157 | 124 | 3.72 | 1.249 | 9.0 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 7.2 | 3.28 | ||||
| CHC (2 yrs) | 23 | 20 | .535 | 3.94 | 60 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 359.0 | 311 | 167 | 157 | 59 | 106 | 4 | 329 | 21 | 2 | 15 | 1479 | 109 | 4.52 | 1.162 | 7.8 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 8.2 | 3.10 | ||||
| AL (12 yrs) | 149 | 114 | .567 | 4.02 | 345 | 344 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 2202.2 | 2271 | 1075 | 984 | 230 | 641 | 22 | 1742 | 107 | 6 | 104 | 9394 | 108 | 3.88 | 1.322 | 9.3 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 7.1 | 2.72 | ||||
| NL (4 yrs) | 39 | 33 | .542 | 3.57 | 103 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 637.2 | 591 | 272 | 253 | 89 | 174 | 10 | 552 | 26 | 6 | 21 | 2636 | 115 | 4.17 | 1.200 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 7.8 | 3.17 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is John Lackey?
John Lackey is 45 years old.
When was John Lackey born?
John Lackey was born on October 23, 1978.
Where was John Lackey born?
John Lackey was born in Abilene, TX.
How tall is John Lackey?
John Lackey is 6-6 (198 cm) tall.
How much did John Lackey weigh when playing?
John Lackey weighed 235 lbs (106 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did John Lackey play?
John Lackey played 15 seasons.
Is John Lackey in the Hall of Fame?
John Lackey has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
When was John Lackey drafted?
John Lackey was drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 2nd round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grayson College (Denison, TX).
What position did John Lackey play?
John Lackey was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did John Lackey have?
John Lackey had 2,294 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has John Lackey played for?
John Lackey played for 5 teams; the Anaheim Angels, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs.
How many World Series has John Lackey won?
John Lackey has won 3 World Series.
When did John Lackey retire?
John Lackey last played in 2017.
What are John Lackey's nicknames?
Lack is a nickname for John Lackey.
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