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: 15-14 / in Starts: 12-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	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	2002	ALDS g3	Oct 4	ANA		NYY	W,9-6	3-6		7	3.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	1.96	13	50	28	9	4	4	2	1	1	3		2	2	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.009	13.70	-0.10%	-0.18	3t 1-3 2 out d3	6t -2- 2 out d2
2	2002	ALCS g4	Oct 12	ANA		MIN	W,7-1	GS-7	W(1-0)	7	7.0	3	0	0	0	7	0	0	0.00	1.26	23	79	55	11	15	10	4	1	2	2	78			0	1	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	.93	0.459	29.76	8.17%	3.81	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
3	2002	WS g2	Oct 20	ANA		SFG	W,11-10	3-5		7	2.1	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	1.46	1.66	9	32	20	5	0	2	4	1	1	1		1	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.30	0.102	66.63	2.92%	1.07	3t 1-- 0 out a2	5t 12- 1 out a2
4	2002	WS g4	Oct 23	ANA	@	SFG	L,3-4	GS-5		2	5.0	9	3	3	3	2	0	0	2.60	2.33	25	95	54	8	7	9	5	1	0	6	36			0	0	0	21	1	0	3	2	1	0	1.67	-0.129	102.10	-5.33%	-0.65	1b start tie	5b 3 out tie
5	2002	WS g7	Oct 27	ANA		SFG	W,4-1	GS-5	W(2-0)	3	5.0	4	1	1	1	4	0	0	2.42	2.25	20	86	56	11	9	5	9	3	0	1	58			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	.93	0.153	154.08	13.37%	1.72	1t start tie	5t 3 out a3
2005 Postseason		Year	Series	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	2005	ALDS g2	Oct 5	LAA		NYY	W,5-3	GS-6		4	5.2	5	2	2	5	3	0	0	3.18	4.61	27	98	56	16	5	12	7	6	0	0	49			1	0	0	22	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.020	15.79	0.12%	0.60	1t start tie	6t 1-3 2 out d1
7	2005	ALDS g4	Oct 9	LAA	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-6		3	5.2	2	1	1	4	6	0	0	2.38	3.81	22	78	48	15	10	7	5	2	1	0	63			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.194	21.28	1.85%	1.87	1b start tie	6b 1-- 2 out a1
8	2005	ALCS g3	Oct 14	LAA		CHW	L,2-5	GS-5	L(0-1)	4	5.0	8	5	5	1	3	1	0	4.41	4.18	23	83	55	11	4	7	12	7	1	0	33			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	.61	-0.250	19.01	-5.11%	-2.41	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
2007 Postseason		Year	Series	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
9	2007	ALDS g1	Oct 3	LAA	@	BOS	L,0-4	GS-6	L(0-1)	4	6.0	9	4	4	2	4	2	0	6.00	7.24	25	99	60	23	5	9	10	5	3	0	40			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	3	0	0	.60	-0.145	9.44	-1.24%	-0.50	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
2008 Postseason		Year	Series	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
10	2008	ALDS g1	Oct 1	LAA		BOS	L,1-4	GS-7	L(0-1)	4	6.2	4	2	2	3	5	1	1	2.70	5.38	29	92	60	21	6	9	11	3	2	0	60			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.14	0.048	17.97	0.28%	1.29	1t start tie	7t 1-3 2 out d1
11	2008	ALDS g4	Oct 6	LAA	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS-7		4	7.0	7	2	2	1	1	0	0	2.63	4.30	28	96	56	17	3	15	11	4	1	0	55			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.03	0.094	23.34	1.15%	2.00	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
2009 Postseason		Year	Series	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
12	2009	ALDS g1	Oct 8	LAA		BOS	W,5-0	GS-8	W(1-0)	6	7.1	4	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	2.42	27	114	67	23	4	10	11	5	1	0	73			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	.81	0.386	12.69	3.31%	3.59	1t start tie	8t -2- 1 out a5
13	2009	ALCS g1	Oct 16	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-4	GS-6	L(1-1)	7	5.2	9	4	2	3	3	0	0	1.38	2.94	28	114	65	21	8	6	16	4	2	0	39			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	1	0	.83	-0.132	21.67	-1.91%	-0.94	1b start tie	6b -2- 2 out d3
14	2009	ALCS g5	Oct 22	LAA		NYY	W,7-6	GS-7		5	6.2	6	3	3	3	7	0	0	2.29	2.74	29	104	62	23	6	9	10	1	1	0	54			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.207	15.49	1.99%	2.96	1t start tie	7t 123 2 out a4
2013 Postseason		Year	Series	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
15	2013	ALDS g2	Oct 5	BOS		TBR	W,7-4	GS-6	W(1-0)	10	5.1	7	4	4	3	6	0	1	6.75	3.05	26	95	62	13	13	7	8	6	1	1	41			1	0	0	21	2	0	0	1	1	0	1.20	-0.066	19.24	-0.60%	-1.53	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out a2
16	2013	ALCS g3	Oct 15	BOS	@	DET	W,1-0	GS-7	W(2-0)	9	6.2	4	0	0	0	8	0	0	3.00	1.71	24	97	66	15	14	6	10	6	1	0	74			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.412	35.59	7.30%	3.29	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a1
17	2013	WS g2	Oct 24	BOS		STL	L,2-4	GS-7	L(2-1)	8	6.1	5	3	3	2	6	0	0	3.44	1.85	26	95	71	14	10	9	9	4	0	0	55			0	0	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.111	52.94	3.44%	1.58	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out a1
18	2013	WS g4	Oct 27	BOS	@	STL	W,4-2	8-8	H(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.26	1.91	4	17	9	4	0	3	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.85	0.079	118.67	3.30%	0.45	8b --- 0 out a2	8b 3 out a2
19	2013	WS g6	Oct 30	BOS		STL	W,6-1	GS-7	W(3-1)	2	6.2	9	1	1	1	5	0	0	2.77	1.93	30	105	76	23	9	12	12	7	0	0	56			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	1	.83	0.197	63.52	8.37%	1.72	1t start tie	7t 123 2 out a5
2014 Postseason		Year	Series	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
20	2014	NLDS g3	Oct 6	STL		LAD	W,3-1	GS-7	W(1-0)	11	7.0	5	1	1	1	8	0	0	1.29	1.27	27	100	68	19	11	6	12	6	0	0	70			1	0	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.250	27.21	2.91%	2.09	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
21	2014	NLCS g3	Oct 14	STL	@	SFG	L,4-5	GS-6		7	6.0	5	4	4	1	3	0	1	3.46	2.13	25	79	58	18	5	5	15	9	2	0	48			0	0	0	23	2	0	1	0	0	0	.60	-0.204	18.83	-3.54%	-1.48	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
2015 Postseason		Year	Series	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	2015	NLDS g1	Oct 9	STL		CHC	W,4-0	GS-8	W(1-0)	4	7.1	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	0.00	2.18	23	86	56	16	6	10	7	2	4	0	78			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.32	0.507	20.66	4.43%	3.50	1t start tie	8t --- 1 out a1
23	2015	NLDS g4	Oct 13	STL	@	CHC	L,4-6	GS-3		3	3.0	4	4	4	1	5	1	0	3.48	3.04	13	49	31	3	11	4	3	1	0	0	39			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.08	-0.326	24.01	-4.30%	-2.63	1b start a 2	3b 3 out d2
2016 Postseason		Year	Series	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
24	2016	NLDS g4	Oct 11	CHC	@	SFG	W,6-5	GS-4		13	4.0	7	3	3	2	4	0	0	6.75	2.65	20	74	42	9	8	8	6	3	0	0	38			0	1	0	17	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.28	-0.170	24.80	-1.83%	-1.10	1b start tie	4b 3 out d2
25	2016	NLCS g4	Oct 19	CHC	@	LAD	W,10-2	GS-5		7	4.0	3	2	2	3	3	0	1	5.63	3.65	18	72	41	14	6	3	7	2	0	0	48			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.125	28.86	2.18%	0.94	1b start tie	5b 12- 0 out a5
26	2016	WS g4	Oct 29	CHC		CLE	L,2-7	GS-5	L(0-1)	9	5.0	4	3	2	1	5	1	0	4.85	3.92	20	84	52	11	6	10	4	2	0	0	53			0	0	0	19	1	0	1	1	0	1	.87	-0.102	53.23	-3.70%	-0.50	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
2017 Postseason		Year	Series	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
27	2017	NLCS g1	Oct 14	CHC	@	LAD	L,2-5	7-GF(8)		12	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	3.76	6	27	15	6	2	3	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.37	-0.020	9.74	-0.29%	0.40	7b 12- 1 out d2	8b end d 3
28	2017	NLCS g2	Oct 15	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-4	9-GF		0	0.0	1	2	2	1	0	1	0	10.80	13.36	2			1	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.09	-0.393	108.23	-5.80%	-2.78	9b -2- 2 out tie	9b end d 3
29	2017	NLCS g5	Oct 19	CHC		LAD	L,1-11	4-5		3	2.0	3	2	2	0	2	0	0	9.82	6.70	9	35	26	6	5	4	3	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.15	-0.016	2.74	-0.18%	-0.94	4t --- 0 out d7	5t 3 out d8
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