Derek Lowe
Career 176–157 · 4.03 ERA · 1,722 SO · 2671.1 IP · 682 G · 65 H · 1 HR · 25 RBI · .149 AVG
Seasons leading his league
2
0 best in baseball
2 league only
10
Top-5 finishes
2
Title seasons
2
Categories led
2000
Best season
Spanning 2000–2006, peaking at 1 titles in 2000.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 840th League titles 2
- 1,109th Top-5 finishes 10
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 152nd Strikeouts 1,722
- 175th Wins 176
- 209th Saves 86
- 210th Innings Pitched 2671.1
- 415th Strikeouts / 9 5.80
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saves | 1 | 1st | — | 2000 AL 42 |
| Wins | 1 | 1st | — | 2006 NL 16 2002 #2 |
| Complete Games | — | #2 | — | 2007 #2 |
| Walks + Hits / IP | — | #2 | — | 2002 #2 |
| Earned Run Average | — | #2 | — | 2002 #2 |
Pitching
17 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | SEA +1 | AL | 2 | 6 | 6.13 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 69.0 | 74 | 47 | 11 | 23 | 52 | 1.41 |
| 1998 | BOS | AL | 3 | 9 | 4.02 | 63 | 10 | 4 | 123.0 | 126 | 55 | 5 | 42 | 77 | 1.37 |
| 1999 | BOS | AL | 6 | 3 | 2.63 | 74 | 0 | 15 | 109.1 | 84 | 32 | 7 | 25 | 80 | 1.00 |
| 2000 | BOS | AL | 4 | 4 | 2.56 | 74 | 0 | 42 | 91.1 | 90 | 26 | 6 | 22 | 79 | 1.23 |
| 2001 | BOS | AL | 5 | 10 | 3.53 | 67 | 3 | 24 | 91.2 | 103 | 36 | 7 | 29 | 82 | 1.44 |
| 2002 | BOS | AL | 21 | 8 | 2.58 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 219.2 | 166 | 63 | 12 | 48 | 127 | 0.97 |
| 2003 | BOS | AL | 17 | 7 | 4.47 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 203.1 | 216 | 101 | 17 | 72 | 110 | 1.42 |
| 2004 | BOS | AL | 14 | 12 | 5.42 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 182.2 | 224 | 110 | 15 | 71 | 105 | 1.62 |
| 2005 | LAN | NL | 12 | 15 | 3.61 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 222.0 | 223 | 89 | 28 | 55 | 146 | 1.25 |
| 2006 | LAN | NL | 16 | 8 | 3.63 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 218.0 | 221 | 88 | 14 | 55 | 123 | 1.27 |
| 2007 | LAN | NL | 12 | 14 | 3.88 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 199.1 | 194 | 86 | 20 | 59 | 147 | 1.27 |
| 2008 | LAN | NL | 14 | 11 | 3.24 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 211.0 | 194 | 76 | 14 | 45 | 147 | 1.13 |
| 2009 | ATL | NL | 15 | 10 | 4.67 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 194.2 | 232 | 101 | 16 | 63 | 111 | 1.52 |
| 2010 | ATL | NL | 16 | 12 | 4.00 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 193.2 | 204 | 86 | 18 | 61 | 136 | 1.37 |
| 2011 | ATL | NL | 9 | 17 | 5.05 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 187.0 | 212 | 105 | 14 | 70 | 137 | 1.51 |
| 2012 | CLE +1 | AL | 9 | 11 | 5.11 | 38 | 21 | 1 | 142.2 | 180 | 81 | 10 | 51 | 55 | 1.62 |
| 2013 | TEX | AL | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1.46 |
| Career | — | — | 176 | 157 | 4.03 | 681 | 377 | 86 | 2671.1 | 2,759 | 1,195 | 217 | 794 | 1,722 | 1.33 |
Batting
17 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | SEA +1 | AL | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1998 | BOS | AL | 63 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 |
| 1999 | BOS | AL | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | BOS | AL | 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2001 | BOS | AL | 67 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2002 | BOS | AL | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 |
| 2003 | BOS | AL | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2004 | BOS | AL | 33 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 |
| 2005 | LAN | NL | 35 | 65 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 1 | .154 | .179 | .185 | .364 |
| 2006 | LAN | NL | 35 | 64 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 0 | .094 | .145 | .125 | .270 |
| 2007 | LAN | NL | 33 | 59 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 0 | .119 | .185 | .119 | .303 |
| 2008 | LAN | NL | 34 | 65 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 0 | .139 | .177 | .139 | .315 |
| 2009 | ATL | NL | 34 | 54 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 | .222 | .276 | .222 | .498 |
| 2010 | ATL | NL | 34 | 53 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0 | .151 | .224 | .226 | .451 |
| 2011 | ATL | NL | 34 | 52 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 0 | .173 | .232 | .308 | .540 |
| 2012 | CLE +1 | AL | 38 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 2013 | TEX | AL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | — | 682 | 436 | 30 | 65 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 29 | 129 | 1 | .149 | .201 | .186 | .387 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 681 | 221 | 453 | 17 | 28 | .975 |