Jake Lamb
1B | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 3" 215LBS | Age: 33
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

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
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 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .368 36.3 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 44.6 23.5 24.8 7.0 37.0 37.5 25.3 3.9 32.8 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! 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 -1.1 -1 55 12.1 18 .294 .529 .369 46.4 44.4 28.6 .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 0.7 0 7 1.5 2 .500 1.000 .625 33.3 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
2021 4-Seam Fastball -0.4 -1 303 44.4 78 .219 .391 .341 24.4 26.9 21.6 .233 .476 .359 52.3
2021 Curveball 2.9 3 93 13.6 16 .214 .500 .347 40.6 37.5 23.1 .254 .412 .334 37.5
2021 Changeup 2.9 2 83 12.2 22 .300 .800 .484 28.6 36.4 28.6 .246 .531 .330 46.2
2021 Slider -3.5 -3 77 11.3 19 .125 .125 .205 28.2 31.6 15.4 .168 .195 .246 20.0
2021 Sinker -2.8 -2 67 9.8 18 .133 .133 .267 19.2 33.3 50.0 .170 .248 .269 55.6
2021 Cutter -3.7 -1 33 4.8 8 .167 .167 .288 21.1 25.0 16.7 .235 .265 .340 25.0
2021 Split-Finger -7.0 -1 13 1.9 3 .000 .000 .000 50.0 33.3 50.0 .066 .072 .066 0.0
2021 Sweeper -6.5 0 7 1.0 3 .000 .000 .000 0.0 33.3 50.0 .140 .152 .126 50.0
2020 4-Seam Fastball -0.6 -1 168 39.0 33 .226 .387 .288 15.6 18.2 12.0 .296 .531 .369 60.0
2020 Sinker -1.0 -1 74 17.2 12 .125 .125 .308 31.8 25.0 15.8 .317 .596 .486 80.0
2020 Changeup -1.1 -1 61 14.2 16 .214 .357 .300 34.6 31.3 31.3 .251 .350 .315 55.6
2020 Slider 0.6 0 52 12.1 13 .154 .385 .292 42.3 38.5 29.4 .158 .402 .232 37.5
2020 Curveball -2.7 -1 30 7.0 12 .182 .455 .300 46.7 41.7 38.5 .167 .329 .249 50.0
2020 Cutter -0.7 0 24 5.6 7 .167 .167 .229 25.0 14.3 11.1 .194 .267 .275 20.0
2020 Split-Finger -2.6 0 10 2.3 2 .000 .000 .000 20.0 0.0 0.0 .059 .070 .059 0.0
2020 Sweeper 10.7 1 7 1.6 2 1.000 2.000 .975 0.0 0.0 0.0 .467 .795 .609 100.0
2020 Slurve -7.2 0 5 1.2 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .013 .038 .021 0.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball -1.3 -5 374 39.8 81 .154 .308 .285 27.2 33.3 25.0 .199 .429 .342 46.2
2019 Sinker 3.5 6 167 17.8 46 .303 .424 .410 8.6 8.7 12.5 .291 .442 .420 40.0
2019 Slider 3.7 5 130 13.8 34 .281 .563 .401 31.3 26.5 18.8 .243 .466 .316 47.8
2019 Changeup -0.6 -1 113 12.0 30 .074 .185 .233 27.1 16.7 20.0 .218 .470 .325 40.9
2019 Curveball 3.2 2 76 8.1 14 .167 .417 .307 36.4 42.9 22.2 .280 .494 .373 66.7
2019 Cutter 0.4 0 53 5.6 12 .273 .364 .313 19.2 0.0 0.0 .291 .403 .331 27.3
2019 Split-Finger -5.8 -2 27 2.9 8 .000 .000 .088 43.8 50.0 36.4 .117 .138 .181 0.0
2018 4-Seam Fastball -0.1 0 394 40.4 91 .203 .351 .308 21.5 30.8 21.5 .193 .374 .319 54.2
2018 Sinker 0.2 0 151 15.5 35 .207 .414 .316 12.7 8.6 12.0 .324 .520 .400 29.6
2018 Slider -0.1 0 149 15.3 35 .281 .406 .333 41.4 37.1 20.6 .210 .329 .272 31.6
2018 Changeup 1.6 2 123 12.6 38 .222 .250 .288 35.0 23.7 22.5 .265 .347 .286 28.6
2018 Curveball 3.8 3 84 8.6 21 .350 .550 .445 32.5 28.6 25.0 .291 .475 .348 35.7
2018 Cutter -2.4 -1 48 4.9 12 .083 .083 .150 40.9 33.3 44.4 .124 .154 .126 25.0
2018 Split-Finger 1.0 0 15 1.5 3 .000 .000 .467 40.0 33.3 25.0 -- -- .467 --
2018 Sweeper -1.6 0 7 0.7 2 .000 .000 .450 75.0 50.0 100.0 .025 .025 .033 0.0
2017 4-Seam Fastball 1.8 14 772 30.2 173 .324 .568 .448 21.9 20.2 17.7 .302 .527 .419 42.3
2017 Sinker -0.1 -1 621 24.3 146 .271 .550 .382 15.0 17.8 20.3 .260 .491 .355 36.5
2017 Slider 2.8 9 328 12.8 96 .237 .475 .361 31.6 33.3 23.7 .205 .338 .303 30.0
2017 Changeup 1.6 5 316 12.4 80 .247 .589 .378 24.3 16.3 15.5 .280 .637 .406 33.3
2017 Curveball -2.2 -7 309 12.1 77 .143 .214 .186 36.4 41.6 29.1 .197 .302 .244 32.5
2017 Cutter -1.3 -2 122 4.8 31 .133 .333 .239 24.2 29.0 25.7 .214 .414 .277 28.6
2017 Split-Finger 3.2 1 31 1.2 6 .167 .667 .483 27.3 16.7 20.0 .283 .744 .420 60.0
2017 Knuckleball -2.8 -1 30 1.2 6 .000 .000 .350 20.0 16.7 11.1 .229 .260 .453 100.0
2017 Sweeper -2.1 0 14 0.5 4 .000 .000 .175 25.0 25.0 20.0 .144 .151 .273 0.0
2017 Slurve -3.6 0 7 0.3 1 .000 .000 .000 33.3 100.0 25.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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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 26.6 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 48.6 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.0 42.6 29.7 47.1 24.8 7.3 76.1
! 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
2015 53 54 46 41 62 43 61 67 70 63 15 72 22 77 46
2016 69 31 73 82 58 85 88 88 83 85 14 83 17 71 58 86
2017 76 37 69 71 85 79 73 55 71 55 24 93 46 91 51 9
2018 62 50
2019 73 43
2020 53 47 20
2021 67 32
2022 33 21
2023 30 9
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 21.3 29 25.7 3 13 26 8 27.6
2017 21.1 30 28.1 2 5 22 11 36.7
2018 21.9 6 7.0 -1 3 6 3 50.0
2019 21.6 6 6.2 0 5 7 1 16.7
2020 21.9 3 3.2 0 2 0 3 100.0
2021 22.1 7 5.9 1 4 3 4 57.1
2022 20.8 3 2.0 1 1 3 0 0.0
2023 22.7 2 1.7 0 1 1 1 50.0
Player 21.4 86 79.8 6 34 68 31 36.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 29 28 23 30 26 20 29 26 20 16 24 31 25 20 23 29 13 21 28 29 26 22 36 35 28 22 27 41 29 28 16
2017 30 29 27 26 31 30 33 29 20 24 29 30 27 28 29 31 27 24 30 28 28 27 34 31 25 25 27 33 32 32 17
2018 6 10 6 5 9 6 9 6 8 5 7 10 6 4 5 5 5 5 8 9 6 8 10 7 5 5 7 9 9 9 8
2019 6 10 5 5 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 8 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 8 5 6 7 8 7 6 5 6 4 6 5 5
2022 3 3 1 1 2 1 2 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 90 71 81 86 75 94 81 63 57 74 91 77 69 76 84 62 67 87 85 80 81 105 96 74 69 78 104 91 89 57
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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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
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 26.6 0.0 31.1 4.5 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 572 299 52.3 .326 .368
2017 Shifts L 615 278 45.2 .360 .335
2018 Shifts L 238 170 71.4 .263 .300
2019 Shifts L 225 171 76.0 .281 .302
2020 Shifts L 99 84 84.8 .177 .300
2021 Shifts L 170 146 85.9 .278 .301
2022 Shifts L 111 96 86.5 .178 .335
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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Statcast Rankings

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