Jake Lamb
1B | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 3" 215LBS | Age: 34
Draft: 2012 | Rd: 6, #213, Arizona Diamondbacks | Washington
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 170 144 25 28 7 0 .194 .306 .368 .674
2022 111 97 13 21 3 0 .216 .315 .392 .707
2023 54 51 7 11 2 0 .216 .259 .353 .612
10 Seasons 2,650 2,309 335 543 96 18 .235 .326 .427 .753
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .194 7 0 .674
2022 .216 3 0 .707
2023 .216 2 0 .612
10 Seasons .235 96 18 .753
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls		 Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity		 Max EV Launch
Angle		 LA Sweet-
Spot %		 XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 24 1548 256 16 6.3 4.1 89.6 109.3 11.8 32.0 .257 .390 .312 .320 .393 37.9 24.9 9.2
2016 25 2411 373 43 11.5 7.2 91.3 111.6 10.4 34.6 .246 .469 .352 .343 .428 43.4 25.9 10.8
2017 26 2558 389 36 9.3 5.7 88.3 109.4 12.2 34.4 .253 .466 .353 .353 .420 36.3 23.9 13.7
2018 27 975 146 9 6.2 3.8 88.2 108.4 5.0 31.5 .229 .375 .290 .310 .378 37.9 27.3 10.9
2019 28 940 134 11 8.2 4.9 90.7 110.4 14.2 33.6 .233 .435 .297 .347 .396 42.5 24.3 14.2
2020 29 431 63 5 7.9 5.1 90.2 108.3 16.7 36.5 .237 .427 .281 .328 .392 50.8 25.3 8.1
2021 30 683 95 11 11.6 6.5 90.6 109.7 18.3 34.7 .216 .393 .298 .316 .390 44.2 30.0 12.9
2022 31 453 59 7 11.9 6.3 91.5 107.4 15.0 35.6 .215 .390 .314 .314 .426 44.1 34.2 9.9
2023 32 237 36 2 5.6 3.7 89.1 107.3 12.0 36.1 .226 .362 .267 .275 .354 44.4 27.8 5.6
Player 10236 1551 140 9.0 5.6 89.8 111.6 11.9 33.9 .243 .431 .325 .334 .407 40.5 25.9 11.5
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.5 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 45.3 20.7 29.3 4.7 37.5 35.5 27.0 1.6 32.4 22.3 31.3 4.3 6.3 4.1
2016 46.6 19.6 28.7 5.1 41.3 35.7 22.8 1.3 38.3 20.6 20.4 6.2 11.5 7.2
2017 42.4 26.5 25.7 5.4 39.1 36.5 24.4 3.6 31.4 24.2 25.7 5.7 9.3 5.7
2018 51.4 26.0 21.9 0.7 39.7 34.9 25.3 4.8 38.4 15.8 24.0 10.3 6.2 3.8
2019 40.3 31.3 23.1 5.2 35.1 44.0 20.9 1.5 29.1 26.1 22.4 11.9 8.2 4.9
2020 36.5 22.2 31.7 9.5 41.3 41.3 17.5 1.6 28.6 25.4 23.8 12.7 7.9 5.1
2021 41.1 25.3 22.1 11.6 51.6 29.5 18.9 2.1 30.5 30.5 20.0 5.3 11.6 6.5
2022 37.3 33.9 22.0 6.8 39.0 37.3 23.7 1.7 25.4 28.8 25.4 6.8 11.9 6.3
2023 41.7 16.7 30.6 11.1 27.8 38.9 33.3 2.8 27.8 25.0 27.8 11.1 5.6 3.7
Player 44.0 24.0 26.4 5.5 39.7 36.5 23.8 2.4 33.2 23.0 24.5 7.0 9.0 5.6
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2023 4-Seam Fastball -2.5 -2 76 32.1 13 .077 .077 .069 31.3 53.8 25.0 .123 .162 .121 66.7
2023 Cutter -6.9 -2 33 13.9 8 .125 .125 .113 47.8 25.0 22.2 .201 .291 .212 33.3
2023 Sinker 5.3 1 26 11.0 6 .800 .800 .717 14.3 0.0 0.0 .537 .645 .548 80.0
2023 Slider 2.2 1 24 10.1 6 .400 1.000 .600 21.4 0.0 0.0 .389 1.032 .600 60.0
2023 Curveball 6.9 2 22 9.3 6 .333 .833 .483 42.9 33.3 22.2 .237 .374 .261 25.0
2023 Changeup 0.5 0 20 8.4 6 .200 .400 .325 63.6 33.3 50.0 .128 .206 .234 33.3
2023 Sweeper -2.9 0 17 7.2 4 .000 .000 .225 10.0 0.0 0.0 .219 .226 .198 0.0
2023 Split-Finger -6.6 -1 15 6.3 5 .000 .000 .000 30.0 40.0 28.6 .148 .296 .184 33.3
2023 Slurve 3.7 0 4 1.7 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2022 4-Seam Fastball -2.0 -3 151 33.3 34 .200 .467 .326 23.1 26.5 17.6 .240 .549 .377 52.4
2022 Slider 0.2 0 66 14.6 13 .167 .333 .315 40.0 38.5 22.7 .140 .222 .198 42.9
2022 Sinker -2.8 -2 65 14.3 19 .188 .188 .300 24.1 26.3 33.3 .246 .400 .344 45.5
2022 Changeup -1.2 -1 53 11.7 18 .294 .529 .369 48.1 44.4 30.8 .244 .436 .317 33.3
2022 Curveball -3.7 -2 49 10.8 10 .100 .300 .160 47.4 80.0 42.1 .064 .100 .070 50.0
2022 Cutter 3.4 1 41 9.1 9 .500 .500 .589 8.3 22.2 20.0 .274 .311 .503 0.0
2022 Sweeper -3.0 0 14 3.1 4 .250 .250 .225 37.5 25.0 33.3 .165 .199 .162 0.0
2022 Split-Finger 0.8 0 9 2.0 2 .500 1.000 .625 25.0 0.0 0.0 .603 .739 .590 100.0
2022 Slurve -7.8 0 2 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -- .199 .219 .180 100.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2014 132 510 -3 -2 2 1 -2
2015 387 1,536 -4 -13 10 5 -2
2016 589 2,392 3 -5 15 8 21
2017 633 2,595 8 -24 22 13 19
2018 237 972 -5 -2 7 4 4
2019 225 940 -4 -5 8 7 6
2020 106 460 -6 -2 3 2 -4
2021 170 683 0 -11 4 3 -4
2022 111 453 -5 -6 3 1 -6
2023 54 237 -2 -1 0 1 -2
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2015 1,548 46.9 61.6 85.9 24.8 49.0 42.6 17.9 42.1 25.5 6.1 70.2
2016 2,411 47.3 64.1 81.1 25.3 47.7 44.8 18.7 43.6 29.0 5.5 78.9
2017 2,558 48.4 60.6 83.9 20.4 54.6 43.6 18.5 39.8 23.8 7.0 69.1
2018 975 50.9 60.2 82.2 24.3 43.1 41.7 24.4 42.7 28.6 6.7 73.8
2019 940 46.1 62.8 86.4 24.3 47.2 43.1 18.2 42.0 25.8 6.0 69.6
2020 431 46.2 63.8 81.9 26.3 55.7 44.5 14.1 43.6 26.6 7.0 70.0
2021 683 51.0 65.2 80.6 23.3 50.0 44.7 32.4 44.7 26.9 6.7 82.6
2022 453 49.0 63.5 79.4 23.8 40.0 42.4 23.4 43.3 31.1 6.8 67.7
2023 237 51.9 73.2 74.4 27.2 45.2 36.3 24.1 51.1 33.1 5.9 71.4
Player 10,236 48.1 62.6 82.8 23.7 49.0 43.4 20.1 42.4 26.9 6.3 72.8
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 25.0 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit% 		K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate 		Speed OAA Arm
Strength 		Bat
Speed 		Squared-up
Rate 		Swing
Length
2015 53 54 46 41 62 43 61 67 70 63 15 72 22 77 46
2016 70 32 73 82 58 85 88 88 83 85 14 83 17 71 58 86
2017 76 38 69 71 85 79 73 55 71 55 24 93 46 91 51 9
2018 62 50
2019 73 43
2020 53 47 22
2021 67 32
2022 33 21
2023 30 9
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted
Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 21.3 29 25.5 4 13 26 8 27.6
2017 21.1 30 28.0 2 5 22 11 36.7
2018 21.9 6 7.0 -1 3 6 3 50.0
2019 21.6 6 6.1 0 6 6 1 16.7
2020 21.9 3 3.2 0 2 0 3 100.0
2021 22.1 7 5.9 1 5 2 4 57.1
2022 20.8 3 1.9 1 1 3 0 0.0
2023 22.7 2 1.7 0 1 1 1 50.0
Player 21.4 86 79.3 7 36 66 31 36.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted
Year HR
2016 29 28 23 30 26 19 29 26 20 16 24 31 25 20 23 29 13 21 28 28 26 21 36 35 27 22 27 41 29 28 15
2017 30 28 27 26 31 30 33 29 20 24 29 30 27 28 29 31 26 24 30 28 28 27 34 31 25 25 27 32 32 31 17
2018 6 10 6 5 9 6 9 6 8 5 6 10 6 4 5 5 5 5 8 9 6 8 10 7 5 5 7 9 8 9 8
2019 6 9 5 4 8 8 9 6 5 2 4 8 5 5 6 4 4 4 5 8 6 8 9 7 4 6 5 9 7 7 5
2020 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 5 3 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 3
2021 7 6 5 9 5 5 7 7 4 5 4 5 7 5 6 8 6 6 7 5 6 7 8 7 6 5 6 4 6 5 5
2022 3 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 2 3 3 2 2 1 3 3 2 2
2023 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 3 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 1
Player 86 88 71 80 86 74 93 81 63 57 73 91 77 69 76 84 61 67 86 84 80 80 105 96 73 69 78 103 90 87 56
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 89.6 91.3 1.7 ↑ 88.3 -3.0 ↓ 88.2 -0.1 ↓ 90.7 2.5 ↑ 90.2 -0.5 ↓ 90.6 0.4 ↑ 91.5 0.9 ↑ 89.1 -2.4 ↓
Launch Angle 11.8 10.4 -1.4 ↓ 12.2 1.8 ↑ 5.0 -7.2 ↓ 14.2 9.2 ↑ 16.7 2.5 ↑ 18.3 1.6 ↑ 15.0 -3.3 ↓ 12.0 -3.0 ↓
Barrel % 6.3 11.5 5.2 ↑ 9.3 -2.2 ↓ 6.2 -3.1 ↓ 8.2 2.0 ↑ 7.9 -0.3 ↓ 11.6 3.7 ↑ 11.9 0.3 ↑ 5.6 -6.3 ↓
Hard Hit % 37.9 43.4 5.5 ↑ 36.3 -7.1 ↓ 37.9 1.6 ↑ 42.5 4.6 ↑ 50.8 8.3 ↑ 44.2 -6.6 ↓ 44.1 -0.1 ↓ 44.4 0.3 ↑
LA Sweet-Spot % 32.0 34.6 2.6 ↑ 34.4 -0.2 ↓ 31.5 -2.9 ↓ 33.6 2.1 ↑ 36.5 2.9 ↑ 34.7 -1.8 ↓ 35.6 0.9 ↑ 36.1 0.5 ↑
xBA .257 .246 -0.011 ↓ .253 0.007 ↑ .229 -0.024 ↓ .233 0.004 ↑ .237 0.004 ↑ .216 -0.021 ↓ .215 -0.001 ↓ .226 0.011 ↑
BA .263 .249 -0.014 ↓ .248 -0.001 ↓ .222 -0.026 ↓ .193 -0.029 ↓ .193 0.000 .194 0.001 ↑ .216 0.022 ↑ .216 0.000
xwOBA .320 .343 0.023 ↑ .353 0.010 ↑ .310 -0.043 ↓ .347 0.037 ↑ .328 -0.019 ↓ .316 -0.012 ↓ .314 -0.002 ↓ .275 -0.039 ↓
wOBA .312 .352 0.040 ↑ .353 0.001 ↑ .290 -0.063 ↓ .297 0.007 ↑ .281 -0.016 ↓ .298 0.017 ↑ .314 0.016 ↑ .267 -0.047 ↓
xSLG .390 .469 0.079 ↑ .466 -0.003 ↓ .375 -0.091 ↓ .435 0.060 ↑ .427 -0.008 ↓ .393 -0.034 ↓ .390 -0.003 ↓ .362 -0.028 ↓
SLG .386 .509 0.123 ↑ .487 -0.022 ↓ .348 -0.139 ↓ .353 0.005 ↑ .352 -0.001 ↓ .368 0.016 ↑ .392 0.024 ↑ .353 -0.039 ↓
K% 24.9 25.9 1.0 ↑ 23.9 -2.0 ↓ 27.3 3.4 ↑ 24.3 -3.0 ↓ 25.3 1.0 ↑ 30.0 4.7 ↑ 34.2 4.2 ↑ 27.8 -6.4 ↓
BB% 9.2 10.8 1.6 ↑ 13.7 2.9 ↑ 10.9 -2.8 ↓ 14.2 3.3 ↑ 8.1 -6.1 ↓ 12.9 4.8 ↑ 9.9 -3.0 ↓ 5.6 -4.3 ↓
Swing % 42.1 43.6 1.5 ↑ 39.8 -3.8 ↓ 42.7 2.9 ↑ 42.0 -0.7 ↓ 43.6 1.6 ↑ 44.7 1.1 ↑ 43.3 -1.4 ↓ 51.1 7.8 ↑
Whiff% 25.5 29.0 3.5 ↑ 23.8 -5.2 ↓ 28.6 4.8 ↑ 25.8 -2.8 ↓ 26.6 0.8 ↑ 26.9 0.3 ↑ 31.1 4.2 ↑ 33.1 2.0 ↑
In Zone % 46.9 47.3 0.4 ↑ 48.4 1.1 ↑ 50.9 2.5 ↑ 46.1 -4.8 ↓ 46.2 0.1 ↑ 51.0 4.8 ↑ 49.0 -2.0 ↓ 51.9 2.9 ↑
Out of Zone % 53.1 52.7 -0.4 ↓ 51.6 -1.1 ↓ 49.1 -2.5 ↓ 53.9 4.8 ↑ 53.8 -0.1 ↓ 49.0 -4.8 ↓ 51.0 2.0 ↑ 48.1 -2.9 ↓
Out of Zone Swing % 24.8 25.3 0.5 ↑ 20.4 -4.9 ↓ 24.3 3.9 ↑ 24.3 0.0 26.3 2.0 ↑ 23.3 -3.0 ↓ 23.8 0.5 ↑ 27.2 3.4 ↑
First Pitch Swing % 17.9 18.7 0.8 ↑ 18.5 -0.2 ↓ 24.4 5.9 ↑ 18.2 -6.2 ↓ 14.1 -4.1 ↓ 32.4 18.3 ↑ 23.4 -9.0 ↓ 24.1 0.7 ↑
First Pitch Strike % 56.4 54.0 -2.4 ↓ 56.9 2.9 ↑ 62.2 5.3 ↑ 56.0 -6.2 ↓ 51.5 -4.5 ↓ 62.4 10.9 ↑ 68.5 6.1 ↑ 64.8 -3.7 ↓
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 572 259 45.3 .338 .360
2017 Shifts L 615 232 37.7 .357 .335
2018 Shifts L 238 152 63.9 .304 .281
2019 Shifts L 225 160 71.1 .273 .307
2020 Shifts L 99 76 76.8 .222 .299
2021 Shifts L 170 140 82.4 .275 .303
2022 Shifts L 111 90 81.1 .204 .340
2023 Shades L 54 25 46.3 .170 .379
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2014 135 16.2 34.8% 2.2% 88 23.8 1.1% 11.4%
2015 509 17.9 23.4% 4.3% 257 24.4 5.4% 17.5%
2016 688 18.5 20.6% 4.2% 460 23.9 5.2% 20.9%
2017 750 16.9 27.2% 1.2% 509 23.9 0.8% 9.0%
2018 282 17.2 26.2% 2.1% 181 23.1 0.0% 10.5%
2019 265 17.2 21.9% 1.1% 197 22.3 1.5% 6.6%
2020 147 16.6 31.3% 1.4% 68 22.1 0.0% 8.8%
2021 198 17.0 26.3% 4.5% 115 22.8 0.0% 14.8%
2022 126 17.0 23.0% 4.0% 80 23.3 0.0% 18.8%
2023 68 15.1 45.6% 0.0% 34 18.9 5.9% 2.9%
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