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John Lackey
Winner of 188 major-league games despite years of arm problems, John Lackey became only the second rookie to start and win a World Series-clinching game in 2002 with the Anaheim Angels. He won World Series rings with three different teams, the Angels, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago Cubs, over his 15-year career.
John Derran Lackey was born in Abilene, Texas, to Derran and Sharon Lackey on October 23, 1978. (In 2016, Derran Lackey was listed as a teacher/coach at Mesquite Independent School District in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.) John attended Abilene High School and lettered in football, basketball, and baseball. In baseball, he was a two-time first-team All-District honoree, and as a senior, he was an All-State selection.
At the University of Texas at Arlington, Lackey played one season of baseball, usually at first base, but sometimes as a reliever. The first summer after attending UTA, he pitched in the Kansas Jayhawk Summer League. In 1999, while attending Grayson County College in Denison, Texas, Lackey played on the school’s Junior College World Series champio
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John Lackey
American baseball player (born 1978)
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Baseball player
| John Lackey | |
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Lackey with the Chicago Cubs in 2016 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: (1978-10-23) October 23, 1978 (age 46) Abilene, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| June 24, 2002, for the Anaheim Angels | |
| October 1, 2017, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Win–loss record | 188–147 |
| Earned run average | 3.92 |
| Strikeouts | 2,294 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
John Derran Lackey (born October 23, 1978) is an American former professional baseballstarting pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2002 through 2017 for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs. A three-time World Series champion with three different teams, Lackey is regarded as a key figure in his clubs' postseason success, winning the title-clinching games of two out of the three Series. Selec
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Career Regular Season
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 448 | 188-147 | 3.92 | 2840.1 | 2294 | 1.29 |
Career Regular Season
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236 | .110 | 0 | 8 | 1 | .283 |
John Lackey Bio
- Fullname: John Derran Lackey
- Nickname: Lack
- Born: 10/23/1978 in Abilene, TX
- Draft: 1999, Anaheim Angels, Round: 2, Overall Pick: 68
- College: Grayson CC
- Debut: 6/24/2002
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