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John Lackey 2026 Season · CHC

Career: 188-147, 3.92 ERA, 2294 K in 2840.1 IP.

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John Lackey

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P · CHC

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AGreat

+8.4Career NUT

+9.6 to Nutty

Career

3.92ERA1.29WHIP188W2294K2840.1IP

R/R · 6' 6", 235 lb · b. Oct 23, 1978 · Abilene, TX · Draft 1999 (2nd Rd, #68)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2002	23	LAA	+0.4	9	4	3.66	18	18	1	0	465	108.1	113	44	33	4	69	1.35
2003	24	LAA	-0.5	10	16	4.63	33	33	2	2	885	204.0	223	105	66	10	151	1.42
2004	25	LAA	+0.8	14	13	4.67	33	32	1	1	855	198.1	215	103	60	8	144	1.39
2005	26	LAA	+2.8	14	5	3.44	33	33	1	0	892	209.0	208	80	71	11	199	1.33
2006	27	LAA	+2.7	13	11	3.56	33	33	3	2	922	217.2	203	86	72	9	190	1.26
2007	28	LAA	+2.2	19	9	3.01	33	33	2	2	929	224.0	219	75	52	12	179	1.21
2008	29	LAA	-0.4	12	5	3.75	24	24	3	0	675	163.1	161	68	40	10	130	1.23
2009	30	LAA	+1.2	11	8	3.83	27	27	1	1	748	176.1	177	75	47	9	139	1.27
2010	31	BOS	+0.6	14	11	4.40	33	33	0	0	930	215.0	233	105	72	9	156	1.42
2011	32	BOS	-1.5	12	12	6.41	28	28	0	0	743	160.0	203	114	56	19	108	1.62
2013	34	BOS	+0.0	10	13	3.52	29	29	2	0	778	189.1	179	74	40	6	161	1.16
2014	35	BOS	+0.3	11	7	3.60	21	21	1	0	572	137.1	137	55	32	0	116	1.23
2014	35	STL	-0.4	3	3	4.30	10	10	0	0	261	60.2	69	29	15	1	48	1.38
2014	35	TOT	-0.1	14	10	3.82	31	31	1	0	833	198.0	206	84	47	1	164	1.28
2015	36	STL	+1.0	13	10	2.77	33	33	1	0	896	218.0	211	67	53	4	175	1.21
2016	37	CHC	+0.8	11	8	3.35	29	29	0	0	748	188.1	146	70	53	9	180	1.06
2017	38	CHC	-1.8	12	12	4.59	31	30	0	0	731	170.2	165	87	53	12	149	1.28
Career	—	15 yrs	+8.4	188	147	3.92	448	446	18	8	12030	2840.1	2862	1237	815	133	2294	1.29

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Lackey's career NUT of +8.4

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

2.8

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NUT by Season

+0.4

-0.5

+0.8

+2.8

+2.7

+2.2

-0.4

+1.2

+0.6

-1.5

+0.0

-0.1

+1.0

+0.8

-1.8

Awards

2002World Series Championship

2006AL Pitcher of the Month

2007AL All-Star

2008AL Pitcher of the Month

2013World Series Championship · Tony Conigliaro Award

2016World Series Championship

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
2000	21	A	3	2	2.08	5	5	0	0	115	30.1	20	7	5	2	21	0.82
2000	21	A+	6	6	3.40	15	15	2	1	433	100.2	94	38	42	9	74	1.35
2000	21	AA	6	1	3.30	8	8	2	0	234	57.1	58	21	9	1	43	1.17
2001	22	AA	9	7	3.46	18	18	3	2	509	127.1	106	49	29	3	94	1.06
2001	22	AAA	3	4	6.71	10	10	1	0	253	57.2	75	43	16	1	42	1.58
2002	23	AAA	8	2	2.57	16	16	2	1	412	101.2	89	29	28	2	82	1.15
2008	29	A+	0	0	4.00	3	3	0	0	40	9.0	8	4	2	2	11	1.11
2009	30	AAA	0	1	2.79	2	2	0	0	36	9.2	6	3	1	1	8	0.72
2011	32	AAA	0	0	1.59	1	1	0	0	20	5.2	3	1	0	0	4	0.53
2013	34	AA	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	15	3.2	3	0	2	0	5	1.36

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