Mike Sweeney vs. John Lackey — Matchup Analysis
Mike Sweeney has had Lackey's number. Sweeney is hitting 0.300 in this matchup, 1% above their career average and above Lackey's career opposing average of 0.262. Sweeney also posted an OPS of 1.064, well above the career mark of 0.851. Despite striking out once every 5.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 9.5 PA, Sweeney is still posting above-career production against Lackey. Edge: Sweeney.
How Mike Sweeney put the ball into play against John Lackey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Lackey to Mike Sweeney
Matchup Details for Mike Sweeney and John Lackey
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Sweeney and John Lackey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Mike Sweeney Career Plate Appearances
5848
John Lackey Career Batters Faced
12030
In this matchup
0.300
Mike Sweeney Career Batting Average
0.297
John Lackey Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
In this matchup
1
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs
215
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed
319
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.100
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.041
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.333
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.140
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.111
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.351
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.139
In this matchup
0.286
Mike Sweeney Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
John Lackey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Hit By Pitch
74
John Lackey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
133
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Intentional Walks
61
John Lackey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
2
Mike Sweeney Career Strikeouts
613
John Lackey Career Strikeouts Thrown
2294
In this matchup
5.500
Mike Sweeney Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.540
John Lackey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.244
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Sweeney Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.850
John Lackey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.364
Mike Sweeney Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
John Lackey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Sacrifice Hits
5
John Lackey Career Sacrifice Hits
72
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Sacrifice Flies
59
John Lackey Career Sacrifice Flies
72
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Ground into Double Play
142
John Lackey Career Double Plays Enabled
259
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0