How John Lackey's Runs Compares to Similar Players
John Lackey totaled 1,347 career Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 382.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 2002, posting 52, below the starting pitcher average of 58.4 that year. The highest point came in 2011 at 119, well above the starting pitcher average of 53.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 71 in 2015 to 74 in 2016 and 93 in 2017, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 15 seasons.
John Lackey Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Runs for John Lackey
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Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings | John Lackey
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| Career | 1347 | 4.27 | 3.01 |
| Season Avg. | 89.8 | 4.27 | 3.01 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 487.08 | 4.27 | 3.01 |
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John Lackey Runs Per Season
John Lackey's Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Lackey Runs by Team
John Lackey's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
John Lackey Cumulative Runs — Career Progression
A running total of John Lackey's career Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
John Lackey Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes John Lackey's seasonal Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
John Lackey Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of John Lackey's MLB career with Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
