Retired
Lance Lynn
Birthdate:
May 12, 1987 (49 y, 6 m, 14 d)Born In:
Marion, IN, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
S/RHeight/Weight:
6'5"/269
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 2021 (3rd) | Chicago (MLB) |
| All-Star | 2012 | None (MLB) |
| League Champ | 2024 | Kansas City (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 5 | 41.1 | 26.0 |
| Grey Ink | 88 | 193.0 | 144.0 |
| HoF Standard | 21 | 49.1 | 43.8 |
| WAR | 30.2 | 69.7 | 58.8 |
| WAR7 | 25.2 | 46.5 | 37.6 |
| JAWS | 27.7 | 58.1 | 48.2 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Francisco Morales | 963 |
| Lance McCullers Jr. R | 958 |
| Jason Schmidt R | 956 |
| Josh Beckett R | 953 |
| Johnny Cueto R | 953 |
| Carlos Zambrano R | 952 |
| Gio Gonzalez R | 951 |
| Jose Berrios R | 951 |
| Tim Lincecum R | 944 |
| Jack McDowell R | 943 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10 | 6 |
| 2013 | 11 | 5 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 33 | 2 |
| 2014 | 33 | 4 |
| 2017 | 33 | 1 |
| 2019 | 33 | 5 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 18 | 4 |
| 2013 | 15 | 6 |
| 2014 | 15 | 8 |
| 2019 | 16 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 | 4 |
| 2021 | 14 | 7 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11 | 9 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.720 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0.667 | 8 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 203.2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 208.1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 84.0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 205.0 | 3 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 856 | 10 |
| 2014 | 866 | 9 |
| 2019 | 875 | 1 |
| 2020 | 344 | 1 |
| 2021 | 819 | 6 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 27 | 8 |
| 2020 | 13 | 3 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 76 | 4 |
| 2014 | 72 | 8 |
| 2015 | 68 | 7 |
| 2017 | 78 | 2 |
| 2018 | 76 | 4 |
| 2019 | 59 | 10 |
| 2020 | 25 | 8 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 198 | 9 |
| 2019 | 246 | 4 |
| 2020 | 89 | 5 |
| 2021 | 236 | 5 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 18 | 1 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.740 | 8 |
| 2017 | 3.429 | 6 |
| 2019 | 3.672 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3.468 | 5 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.249 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0.279 | 2 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.219 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1.044 | 2 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.293 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8.424 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7.068 | 3 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.549 | 10 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 7 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 9 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 195 | 5 |
| 2020 | 64 | 6 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 168 | 9 |
| 2017 | 151 | 5 |
| 2021 | 161 | 6 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14 | 9 |
| 2014 | 13 | 4 |
| 2015 | 13 | 6 |
| 2019 | 21 | 4 |
| 2021 | 21 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 5.5 | 4 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11 | 7 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 | 4 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4.9 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5.5 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2.1 | 9 |
| 2021 | 5.8 | 3 |