P John Lackey #43
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/05/2010
OA: 41 POT: 41
P JOHN LACKEY #43 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 0 1-0 0 2.53 21.1 16 1 6 16 1.03 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 60 55 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 55 55
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 55 55
Cutter 55 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 50
Defense 30
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/12/2010 LAD Win, 8-2 1.1 0 0 0 0 4
09/08/2010 @ CHC Loss, 4-6 2.1 2 0 0 1 1
08/14/2010 PIT Loss, 4-16 4.0 5 3 3 0 3
08/03/2010 @ STL Loss, 1-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/2010 @ SD Loss, 2-10 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
06/20/2010 TEX Win, 8-7 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
06/04/2010 CHC Win, 12-11 0.2 3 3 3 1 1
05/23/2010 TB Loss, 3-8 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
05/12/2010 @ STL Loss, 3-7 2.2 2 0 0 0 2
05/08/2010 SD Win, 3-2 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Win
PERSONALITY
Never a dull moment with John.
Personality Class: Prankster
Birthday:10/23/1978
Born in:Abilene, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,500,000
Signed Through:2010 Season
Major Service:9 Years, None
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1998, 13th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2010 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 0 1 0 0 2.53 21.1 16 6 6 1 6 16 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 11 3 9.28 6.75 6.75 2.53 2.99 1.03 69 0.4 .259        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 27 6 1 0 0 1 4 7 0 0 0 .222 .323 .259 .582      
vs. RHB 47 10 3 0 1 5 2 9 1 1 0 .213 .240 .340 .580      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2010 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 8.0 6 0 0 0 2 6  
June 2 0 0 0 0 10.12 2.2 3 3 3 0 2 2  
July 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
August 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 5 3 3 1 0 3  
September 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 1 5  
Spring Training 11 0 1 0 0 4.61 13.2 11 7 7 2 4 8  
Last Year 32 18 5 8 0 5.25 116.2 123 72 68 26 37 86  
2 Years Ago 34 34 13 13 0 3.75 221.0 187 100 92 30 68 175  
Career 250 207 93 72 0 3.67 1443.2 1268 630 589 182 402 1087  
Home 6 0 1 0 0 4.91 11.0 10 6 6 1 3 12  
Road 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.1 6 0 0 0 3 4  
Grass 11 0 1 0 0 2.53 21.1 16 6 6 1 6 16  
Day 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.2 3 0 0 0 2 8  
Night 7 0 1 0 0 3.95 13.2 13 6 6 1 4 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 11 0 1 0 0 2.53 21.1 16 6 6 1 6 16  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2002 Cleveland - MLB 23 26 25 9 12 0 3.88 171.2 165 83 74 26 53 126 7 2 1.27 .274 4.58 1.8 112
2003 Cleveland - MLB 24 31 31 18 9 0 3.23 226.0 186 84 81 26 47 187 7 4 1.03 .255 3.94 5.6 153
2004 Cleveland - MLB 25 33 33 13 11 0 3.79 221.0 207 98 93 24 58 161 4 0 1.20 .280 4.01 3.8 115
2005 Cleveland - MLB 26 31 31 17 6 0 3.61 204.1 174 89 82 18 62 139 2 2 1.15 .251 4.07 3.2 118
2006 Cleveland - MLB 27 17 17 7 8 0 3.25 108.0 81 41 39 10 37 79 1 1 1.09 .228 4.30 2.0 145
2007 Cleveland - MLB 28 35 18 10 5 0 3.16 153.2 129 57 54 21 34 118 0 0 1.06 .243 4.26 2.0 140
2008 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 34 34 13 13 0 3.75 221.0 187 100 92 30 68 175 1 0 1.15 .251 4.42 2.7 116
2009 Houston - MLB 30 32 18 5 8 0 5.25 116.2 123 72 68 26 37 86 0 0 1.37 .279 5.77 -0.5 84
2010 Houston - MLB 31 11 0 1 0 0 2.53 21.1 16 6 6 1 6 16 0 0 1.03 .259 2.99 0.4 172
Total MLB 250 207 93 72 0 3.67 1443.2 1268 630 589 182 402 1087 22 9 1.16 .259 4.31 21.1 121
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1998 Burlington - DE 19 15 15 5 1 0 2.67 70.2 53 24 21 3 18 66 0 0 1.00 .255 3.05 1.9 149
1999 Akron - AA 20 12 12 3 3 0 4.70 59.1 71 34 31 5 21 45 0 0 1.55 .338 4.66 1.2 114
1999 Buffalo - AAA 20 5 5 2 2 0 3.60 30.0 31 19 12 2 12 31 0 0 1.43 .319 3.75 0.9 142
2000 Buffalo - AAA 21 18 18 6 8 0 4.11 103.0 108 61 47 8 33 68 2 0 1.37 .287 4.40 2.1 122
2001 Buffalo - AAA 22 30 30 17 5 0 3.02 223.1 197 82 75 9 33 142 3 1 1.03 .268 3.46 6.1 151
Total IL 53 53 25 15 0 3.38 356.1 336 162 134 19 78 241 5 1 1.16 .278 3.76 140.5
Total EL 12 12 3 3 0 4.70 59.1 71 34 31 5 21 45 0 0 1.55 .338 4.66 114.1
Total APPY 15 15 5 1 0 2.67 70.2 53 24 21 3 18 66 0 0 1.00 .255 3.05 149.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2003 Cleveland - MLB 24 1 1 0 1 0 19.29 2.1 3 5 5 1 1 1 0 0 1.71 .250 10.65 -0.1 26
2007 Cleveland - MLB 28 3 3 1 1 0 6.11 17.2 17 12 12 7 3 18 1 0 1.13 .233 7.03 -0.2 72
2008 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 4 4 4 0 0 1.91 28.1 20 6 6 4 11 21 0 0 1.09 .200 4.96 0.2 227
Total MLB 8 8 5 2 0 4.28 48.1 40 23 23 12 15 40 1 0 1.14 .214 5.99 105.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Cleveland - MLB P 26 25 6 13 0 22 3 .864 171.2 1.00 -1.0 .813
2003 Cleveland - MLB P 31 31 10 8 2 19 1 .947 226.0 0.72 -1.6 .787
2004 Cleveland - MLB P 33 33 10 17 0 29 2 .931 221.0 1.10 +0.1 .937
2005 Cleveland - MLB P 31 31 13 16 0 30 1 .967 204.1 1.28 -1.4 .885
2006 Cleveland - MLB P 17 17 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 108.0 0.92 -0.3 1.301
2007 Cleveland - MLB P 35 18 11 13 0 25 1 .960 153.2 1.41 +1.1 .924
2008 Tampa Bay - MLB P 34 34 14 10 0 24 0 1.000 221.0 0.98 -0.3 .905
2009 Houston - MLB P 32 18 7 10 1 17 0 1.000 116.2 1.31 +1.7 1.229
2010 Houston - MLB P 11 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 21.1 1.27 +0.3 1.984
TOTAL P 250 207 76 96 3 180 8 .956 1443.2 1.07 -1.6 .957
PLAYER HISTORY
04/06/2001 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Richmond Braves with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/01/2001 Wins the IL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/01/2001 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
07/09/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
09/09/2001 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Durham Bulls with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/16/2001 Wins the 2001 IL Round 1 MVP Award.
09/24/2001 Wins the 2001 International League Round 2 with the Buffalo Bisons!
10/07/2001 Finished 2nd in 2001 IL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (55).
03/06/2002 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
03/31/2002 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
05/18/2002 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/08/2002 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/01/2002 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/19/2002 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $244,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60).
05/08/2003 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Anaheim Angels with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/25/2003 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/09/2003 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/22/2003 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/06/2003 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/18/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
07/17/2004 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
11/22/2004 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,114,700.
11/28/2004 Injured (lacerated finger),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60).
04/08/2005 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/06/2005 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/21/2005 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Kansas City Royals with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
11/17/2005 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,191,400.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
03/25/2006 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/17/2006 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
07/15/2006 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/30/2006 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3 months.
11/17/2006 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,284,800.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 55 (55).
11/18/2007 Became a free agent.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 55 (55).
02/02/2008 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
10/24/2008 Wins the 2008 World Series with the Tampa Bay Rays.
11/17/2008 Became a free agent.
12/31/2008 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $10,140,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 55 (55).
04/19/2009 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
09/20/2009 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
11/03/2009 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
06/20/2010 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2008 34 6
Year W Rank
2003 18 8
2005 17 9
Year Win. % Rank
2005 .739 4
Year IP Rank
2008 221.0 10
Year HRA Rank
2008 30 9
Year K Rank
2003 187 10
Year WP Rank
2005 11 4
Year ERA Rank
2003 3.23 9
Year BABIP Rank
2003 .255 5
2005 .251 5
2008 .251 2
Year WHIP Rank
2003 1.03 1
2008 1.15 6
Year K/BB Rank
2003 3.98 3
Year RA/9 Rank
2003 9.64 1
2008 10.63 7
Year H/9 Rank
2003 7.41 7
2005 7.66 7
2008 7.62 7
Year BB/9 Rank
2003 1.87 2
Year K/9 Rank
2003 7.45 9
Year QS Rank
2004 21 9
2005 22 7
2008 21 7
Year QSP Rank
2004 .636 9
2005 .710 6
2008 .618 10
Year CG Rank
2002 7 6
2003 7 5
2004 4 5
Year CGP Rank
2002 .280 4
2003 .226 5
2004 .121 6
Year SHO Rank
2002 2 3
2003 4 1
2005 2 2
2006 1 4
Year WAR Rank
2003 5.2 10
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