John Lackey
| 29-year-old Pitcher |
| Los Angeles Angels |
| Date of Birth: October 23, 1978 |
| Height: 6-6 Weight: 235 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 2 of 1999 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | RA9 | |
| 2005 | 26 | MLB | Los Angeles Angels | 33 | 14 | 5 | 209.0 | 891 | 208 | 13 | 85 | 80 | 71 | 199 | 3.44 | 3.66 | ||
| 2006 | 27 | MLB | LA Angels | 33 | 13 | 11 | 217.2 | 922 | 203 | 47 | 2 | 14 | 98 | 86 | 72 | 190 | 3.56 | 4.05 |
| 2007 | 28 | MLB | LA Angels | 33 | 19 | 9 | 224.0 | 929 | 220 | 41 | 5 | 18 | 87 | 76 | 52 | 179 | 3.05 | 3.50 |
| 2008 | 29 | A+ | Rancho Cucamonga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| 2008 | 29 | MLB | LA Angels | 20 | 11 | 3 | 142.1 | 575 | 128 | 17 | 2 | 21 | 52 | 49 | 32 | 109 | 3.10 | 3.29 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2005 | 26 | MLB | Los Angeles Angels | 8.0% | 22.3% | .349 | 3.20 | |||
| 2006 | 27 | MLB | LA Angels | 7.8% | 20.6% | .304 | 46% | 4% | 3.37 | 3.67 |
| 2007 | 28 | MLB | LA Angels | 5.6% | 19.3% | .304 | 46% | 5% | 3.62 | 3.81 |
| 2008 | 29 | A+ | Rancho Cucamonga | 5.0% | 27.5% | .304 | 58% | 10% | 4.13 | 3.80 |
| 2008 | 29 | MLB | LA Angels | 5.6% | 19.0% | .268 | 47% | 9% | 4.34 | 4.12 |
Longitudinal Trends

The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Lackey: BB/PA, SO/PA, and ERA
Extended Statistics
2008: LA Angels | 2008: Rancho Cucamonga | 2007: LA Angels
| Split Statistics with LA Angels in 2008 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| May | 30.0 | 114 | 5.3% | 17.5% | .256 | 44% | 1.80 |
| June | 38.2 | 141 | 5.0% | 24.1% | .216 | 48% | 1.16 |
| July | 32.2 | 144 | 5.6% | 18.8% | .303 | 42% | 6.06 |
| August | 41.0 | 176 | 6.3% | 15.9% | .289 | 52% | 3.51 |
| AWAY | 65.1 | 262 | 6.9% | 17.2% | .247 | 45% | 2.89 |
| HOME | 77.0 | 313 | 4.5% | 20.4% | .286 | 49% | 3.27 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| August 31 | MLB | vs. Texas | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| August 26 | MLB | vs. Oakland | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| August 21 | MLB | vs. Minnesota | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| August 16 | MLB | @ Cleveland | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| August 9 | MLB | vs. NY Yankees | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| August 3 | MLB | @ NY Yankees | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| July 29 | MLB | @ Boston | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| July 23 | MLB | vs. Cleveland | 5.0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| July 18 | MLB | vs. Boston | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| July 10 | MLB | @ Texas | 5.2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Player Notes
June 2008
MLB.com: Lackey shuts down Rays to earn winRight-hander John Lackey pitched 7 1/3 strong innings, as the Angels beat the Rays, 4-2, on Wednesday in the f...
MVN: The Transaction Guy: Angels win behind Lackey
The Angels have won game one in the battle of the AL West’s two best teams, beating the Athletics 3-1.
May 2008
MILB.com: Lackey, Kendrick gearing up with QuakesApril 2008
MILB.com: Lackey making way back to AngelsJohn Lackey would be the first to admit he isn't quite ready to return to his role as the top starter on the L...
OSC: Angels Pitcher Lackey To Rehab With Quakes
MLB.com: Lackey pleased with first step back
