Jake
Lamb
3B · Around average
- PAL
- 41
- WAR
- 0.0
- HR
- 3
2022
Jake Lamb
#193B
Biography
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 100 kg
- Bats
- L
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- August 7, 2014
- Born
- October 9, 1990 (36)
- Birthplace
- Seattle, WA, USA
- Nickname
- Lambo
- Draft
- 2012
Career history
- Los Angeles Angels · 2023 (1 season)
- Seattle Mariners · 2022 (1 season)
- Los Angeles Dodgers · 2022 (1 season)
- Toronto Blue Jays · 2021 (1 season)
- Chicago White Sox · 2021 (1 season)
- Athletics · 2020 (1 season)
- Arizona Diamondbacks · 2014 – 2020 (7 seasons)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Los Angeles Angels | 19 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 5 | .216 | .612 |
| 2022 | 41 | 97 | 21 | 3 | 6 | .216 | .707 | |
| 2022 | Seattle Mariners | 16 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .167 | .565 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 25 | 67 | 16 | 2 | 4 | .239 | .771 |
| 2021 | 55 | 144 | 28 | 7 | 19 | .194 | .674 | |
| 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays | 12 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 6 | .129 | .546 |
| 2021 | Chicago White Sox | 43 | 113 | 24 | 6 | 13 | .212 | .710 |
| 2020 | 31 | 88 | 17 | 3 | 10 | .193 | .635 | |
| 2020 | Athletics | 13 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 9 | .267 | .883 |
| 2020 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 18 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .116 | .380 |
| 2019 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 78 | 187 | 36 | 6 | 30 | .193 | .676 |
| 2018 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 56 | 207 | 46 | 6 | 31 | .222 | .655 |
| 2017 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 149 | 536 | 133 | 30 | 105 | .248 | .844 |
| 2016 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 151 | 523 | 130 | 29 | 91 | .249 | .841 |
| 2015 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 107 | 350 | 92 | 6 | 34 | .263 | .717 |
| 2014 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 37 | 126 | 29 | 4 | 11 | .230 | .636 |
| Career totals | 724 | 2309 | 543 | 96 | 342 | .235 | .753 | |
Jake Lamb: our analysis
2022 season: .216 AVG, .315 OBP, .392 SLG, 3 HR, 6 RBI, 0 SB. WAR 0.0 · PAL 41, around average.
In 2022, Jake Lamb, 36, posts a PAL Rating of 41 out of 100 (around average), with a WAR of 0.0.
His strengths: power (66, above average). On the other hand, discipline (27, below average) and defense (28, below average) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), his biggest contribution: batting (+0.7); his biggest cost: positional (-2.2).
A clear step forward: his PAL went from 30 in 2021 to 41; his WAR, though, went from 0.0 to 0.0.
Advanced stats, 2022 Hitter
MLB stats →wRC+
105
wOBA
.314
xwOBA
.313
OPS
.707
AVG
.216
OBP
.315
HR
3
RBI
6
SB
0
PA
111
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2023 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
0.0
80% of cases: -1.1 to 1.1
Home runs
4
2022 WAR
0.0
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (+1)
- 20210.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season
- 20220.0 WAR
Outlook, age included
+1 · 31 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
61
Depth
- CON
- Contact
- 59
- POW
- Power
- 76
- EYE
- Eye
- 73
- SPD
- Speed
- 67
- FLD
- Fielding
- 67
- DUR
- Durability
- 35
- EX
- Experience
- 78
Why these ratings?Hide details
- CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
- POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
- EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
- SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
- FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2022
How we rate →WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
WAR, in runs
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →MLB's tracking of every ball, 2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg exit velocity
91.5 mi/h
90th percentile
Max exit velocity
107.4 mi/h
7th percentile
Barrels
11.9 %
84th percentile
Hard-hit
44.1 %
74th percentile
xBA
.213
8th percentile
Bat speed
—
Sprint speed
26.1 pi/s
21th percentile
Outs above average
-2
36th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Avg exit velocity | Max exit velocity | Barrels | Hard-hit | xBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SEA | 0.0 | 41 | 61 | 91.5 | 107.4 | 11.9 | 44.1 | .213 |
| 2021 | TOR | 0.0 | 30 | 68 | 90.6 | 109.7 | 11.6 | 44.2 | .209 |
Game log, 2022
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | @ LAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 |
| Sep 16 | @ LAA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .219 |
| Sep 6 | vs CWS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .228 |
| Sep 5 | vs CWS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .231 |
| Sep 1 | @ DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Aug 30 | @ DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 |
| Aug 27 | vs CLE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Aug 26 | vs CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| Aug 25 | vs CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .224 |
| Aug 20 | @ ATH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 |
Jake Lamb: frequently asked questions
How many home runs does Jake Lamb have in 2022?
Jake Lamb has 3 home runs in 41 games in 2022, with a .216 batting average, 6 RBIs and a .707 OPS.
How old is Jake Lamb?
Jake Lamb is 36 years old: he was born on October 9, 1990.
How tall is Jake Lamb, and how much does he weigh?
Jake Lamb is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 220 lb (100 kg).
Where is Jake Lamb from?
United States: Jake Lamb was born in Seattle, WA, United States.
How good is Jake Lamb?
Jake Lamb produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022. His PAL rating is 41 out of 100: around average for his position.
Is Jake Lamb getting better?
Yes: his PAL rating went from 30 in 2021 to 41 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
Where was Jake Lamb drafted?
Jake Lamb: 2012.
What is Jake Lamb's projection for 2023?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.