P Derek Lowe #32
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/18/2006
OA: 59 POT: 59
P DEREK LOWE #32 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 17-7 0 3.91 227.2 215 27 55 144 1.19 3.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 60 60 65 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 45 45
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 35 35
Sinker 55 55
Cutter 40 40
Circle Change 35 35
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 45
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/16/2006 FLO Win, 5-2 X 8.2 6 2 0 0 6
09/11/2006 @ PHI Win, 12-4 X 7.2 7 4 4 1 2 Win
09/05/2006 SF Loss, 2-5 X 5.2 7 5 5 4 3 Loss
08/30/2006 @ SF Win, 7-3 X 7.0 8 3 3 1 3
08/25/2006 WAS Win, 10-1 X 8.1 4 1 1 3 10 Win
08/20/2006 @ LAD Loss, 5-6 X 4.1 5 5 5 1 3
08/15/2006 @ SD Win, 14-5 X 8.2 6 5 3 1 8 Win
08/09/2006 MIL Loss, 0-1 X 9.0 5 1 1 2 2 Loss
08/04/2006 @ ATL Win, 11-2 X 9.0 4 2 2 3 4 Win
07/30/2006 LAD Win, 12-2 X 7.1 7 2 2 3 8 Win
PERSONALITY
Other people normally feel relaxed around him.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:06/01/1973
Born in:Dearborn, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$10,600,000
Signed Through:2008 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 169 Days
Service This Yr:169 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 169 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1990, 24th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2006 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 17 7 0 3.91 227.2 215 108 99 27 55 144 4 12.5 1 19 59.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.79 8.50 5.69 2.17 4.46 1.19 95 3.6 .267        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 410 110 16 1 14 56 34 74 5 2 1 .268 .322 .415 .737      
vs. RHB 454 105 25 2 13 52 21 70 7 1 2 .231 .264 .381 .646      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2006 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 0 0 2.20 16.1 13 6 4 1 1 8  
April 5 5 3 0 0 4.15 34.2 32 16 16 2 10 26  
May 6 6 3 2 0 3.32 43.1 49 17 16 6 7 23  
June 6 6 4 1 0 4.83 41.0 37 22 22 6 11 27  
July 6 6 3 2 0 4.69 40.1 45 25 21 5 11 27  
August 6 6 3 1 0 2.91 46.1 32 17 15 6 11 30  
September 3 3 1 1 0 3.68 22.0 20 11 9 2 5 11  
Spring Training 6 6 1 2 0 5.48 23.0 29 14 14 3 2 20  
Last Year 33 33 18 7 0 3.78 238.0 231 115 100 28 68 161  
2 Years Ago 35 35 14 11 0 3.77 245.2 235 118 103 21 59 153  
Career 354 354 141 125 0 4.65 2325.1 2425 1300 1202 298 724 1558  
Home 15 15 7 4 0 3.64 108.2 96 46 44 10 31 80  
Road 17 17 10 3 0 4.16 119.0 119 62 55 17 24 64  
Grass 31 31 17 6 0 3.71 223.1 206 101 92 26 55 141  
Turf 1 1 0 1 0 14.54 4.1 9 7 7 1 0 3  
Day 13 13 6 1 0 3.69 92.2 84 38 38 9 22 63  
Night 19 19 11 6 0 4.07 135.0 131 70 61 18 33 81  
As Starter 32 32 17 7 0 3.91 227.2 215 108 99 27 55 144  
MLB ROOKIE LEAGUE 1991 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 12 12 2 9 0 3.80 83.0 79 39 35 8 39 90 2 16.7 0 8 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.66 8.57 9.76 4.23 3.53 1.42 72 2.5 .314        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
MLB ROOKIE LEAGUE 1991 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 12 12 2 9 0 3.80 83.0 79 39 35 8 39 90  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1996 Milwaukee - MLB 23 30 30 8 13 0 5.52 187.1 209 120 115 24 78 147 1 0 1.53 .323 4.54 2.6 83
1997 Milwaukee - MLB 24 31 31 10 8 0 5.05 199.2 205 115 112 31 71 135 0 0 1.38 .285 5.12 1.6 92
1998 Milwaukee - MLB 25 31 31 12 12 0 6.17 181.0 211 127 124 26 66 124 0 0 1.53 .314 5.05 2.0 78
1999 Milwaukee - MLB 26 32 32 15 14 0 4.07 221.0 223 109 100 21 67 143 8 0 1.31 .293 4.41 4.1 120
2000 Milwaukee - MLB 27 31 31 13 11 0 3.92 215.2 212 105 94 23 59 136 6 0 1.26 .279 4.23 3.6 115
2001 Milwaukee - MLB 28 33 33 10 18 0 5.64 199.1 231 138 125 35 76 136 4 1 1.54 .310 5.30 1.1 81
2002 Colorado - MLB 29 33 33 12 11 0 5.34 195.1 212 121 116 32 53 118 1 0 1.36 .287 5.08 2.2 91
2003 Colorado - MLB 30 33 33 12 13 0 4.78 214.2 241 124 114 30 72 161 3 0 1.46 .315 4.84 3.3 105
2004 Colorado - MLB 31 35 35 14 11 0 3.77 245.2 235 118 103 21 59 153 7 3 1.20 .277 3.92 5.6 125
2005 Colorado - MLB 32 33 33 18 7 0 3.78 238.0 231 115 100 28 68 161 4 0 1.26 .279 4.45 4.3 129
2006 Colorado - MLB 33 32 32 17 7 0 3.91 227.2 215 108 99 27 55 144 4 1 1.19 .267 4.46 3.6 120
Total MLB 354 354 141 125 0 4.65 2325.1 2425 1300 1202 298 724 1558 38 5 1.35 .292 4.64 34.0 102
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1990 Darby - S A 17 18 13 6 8 2 4.31 112.2 99 57 54 16 44 110 4 0 1.27 .273 3.46 2.7 102
1991 Breckinridge Center - R 18 12 12 2 9 0 3.80 83.0 79 39 35 8 39 90 2 0 1.42 .314 3.53 2.5 129
1992 Stockton - A 19 43 10 5 4 0 3.83 108.0 106 54 46 8 40 82 0 0 1.35 .299 3.28 1.5 96
1993 AZL - DE 20 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 4.0 6 4 4 0 2 3 0 0 2.00 .400 2.72 0.1 38
1993 Stockton - A 20 26 26 7 10 0 4.29 138.1 127 71 66 15 50 97 0 0 1.28 .273 4.03 1.6 91
1994 El Paso - AA 21 32 32 14 8 0 3.04 195.2 189 75 66 5 60 139 1 1 1.27 .304 3.13 4.7 128
1995 Denver - AAA 22 30 30 9 17 0 4.30 182.0 193 92 87 12 54 133 1 1 1.36 .310 3.42 3.9 94
Total MS A 18 13 6 8 2 4.31 112.2 99 57 54 16 44 110 4 0 1.27 .273 3.46 101.6
Total MR 12 12 2 9 0 3.80 83.0 79 39 35 8 39 90 2 0 1.42 .314 3.53 129.5
Total AA 30 30 9 17 0 4.30 182.0 193 92 87 12 54 133 1 1 1.36 .310 3.42 93.8
Total TL 32 32 14 8 0 3.04 195.2 189 75 66 5 60 139 1 1 1.27 .304 3.13 128.3
Total CALL 69 36 12 14 0 4.09 246.1 233 125 112 23 90 179 0 0 1.31 .284 3.70 93.0
Total ARIZ 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 4.0 6 4 4 0 2 3 0 0 2.00 .400 2.72 38.5
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2002 Colorado - MLB 29 3 1 1 0 0 11.25 4.0 6 5 5 3 2 2 0 0 2.00 .250 13.61 -0.3 43
2003 Colorado - MLB 30 1 1 0 1 0 2.16 8.1 6 2 2 0 1 4 0 0 0.84 .231 3.19 0.3 232
2004 Colorado - MLB 31 1 1 0 1 0 9.53 5.2 12 6 6 1 1 4 0 0 2.29 .458 4.71 0.1 50
2005 Colorado - MLB 32 4 4 2 1 0 4.45 32.1 31 16 16 3 6 29 1 0 1.14 .298 3.64 0.9 110
Total MLB 9 7 3 3 0 5.19 50.1 55 29 29 7 10 39 1 0 1.29 .308 4.48 93.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Milwaukee - LGS P 30 30 14 16 2 32 2 .938 187.1 1.44 +0.0 .971
1997 Milwaukee - LGS P 31 31 13 17 1 31 1 .968 199.2 1.35 -1.0 .917
1998 Milwaukee - LGS P 31 31 8 10 1 19 1 .947 181.0 0.90 -0.9 1.021
1999 Milwaukee - LGS P 32 32 5 18 0 24 1 .958 221.0 0.94 +2.4 1.025
2000 Milwaukee - LGS P 31 31 8 16 2 24 0 1.000 215.2 1.00 +0.4 1.190
2001 Milwaukee - LGS P 33 33 10 18 1 29 1 .966 199.1 1.26 +0.0 1.018
2002 Colorado - LGS P 33 33 20 16 3 37 1 .973 195.1 1.66 +0.5 1.275
2003 Colorado - LGS P 33 33 13 19 3 32 0 1.000 214.2 1.34 -0.1 1.033
2004 Colorado - LGS P 35 35 18 24 2 43 1 .977 245.2 1.54 -0.4 1.026
2005 Colorado - LGS P 33 33 13 10 0 26 3 .885 238.0 0.87 -1.5 .921
2006 Colorado - LGS P 32 32 9 13 1 25 3 .880 227.2 0.87 -0.4 .991
TOTAL P 354 354 131 177 16 322 14 .957 2325.1 1.19 -0.9 1.033
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/1990 Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the Milwaukee Brewers.
07/01/1990 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
09/30/1990 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 25 (55); Control: 30 (70).
04/08/1991 Named the #48 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/07/1991 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
07/28/1991 Was selected to the 1991 MLB Rookie League All-Star Game.
08/25/1991 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 25 (55); Control: 30 (65).
04/13/1992 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
06/06/1992 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
07/12/1992 Named the #46 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 25 (55); Control: 30 (60).
04/12/1993 Named the #36 prospect in the MLB
07/10/1993 Named the #56 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 30 (60).
03/28/1994 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
04/03/1994 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1994 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
07/05/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Texas League All-Star Game.
09/03/1994 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Sacramento Dogs with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/02/1994 Finished 2nd in 1994 TL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (60).
04/03/1995 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
06/12/1995 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Nashville Sounds with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/19/1995 Wins the AA Player of the Week Award.
06/28/1995 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/02/1995 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1995 Was selected to the 1995 American Association All-Star Game.
07/09/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (65).
04/01/1996 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
06/22/1996 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/18/1996 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
11/17/1997 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
04/04/1998 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
11/21/1998 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $717,500.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
11/20/1999 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,166,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
11/25/2000 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,675,400.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
02/26/2001 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
05/23/2001 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/26/2001 Became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
02/01/2002 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $24,000,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
02/26/2002 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
03/24/2004 Outstandingly completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Colorado Rockies development complex.
04/18/2004 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/13/2004 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/08/2004 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 1-2 weeks.
07/11/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/21/2004 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
05/20/2005 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $31,800,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
07/15/2006 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2001 33 10
2004 35 1
Year W Rank
1999 15 8
2005 18 4
Year L Rank
2001 18 2
Year Win. % Rank
2005 .720 4
Year IP Rank
1999 221.0 10
2004 245.2 1
2005 238.0 4
Year BF Rank
2003 946 9
2004 1016 1
2005 993 6
Year HRA Rank
1997 31 10
2001 35 3
Year ERA Rank
1999 4.07 7
2005 3.78 9
Year BABIP Rank
2000 .279 6
Year WHIP Rank
1999 1.31 6
2000 1.26 9
2004 1.20 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1999 12.34 8
2000 11.48 7
2004 10.88 4
2005 11.50 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1999 2.73 10
2004 2.16 10
Year QS Rank
1999 20 2
Year QSP Rank
1999 .625 2
Year CG Rank
1999 8 5
2000 6 7
2004 7 2
2005 4 9
Year CGP Rank
1999 .250 9
2000 .194 6
2004 .200 4
2005 .121 9
Year SHO Rank
2001 1 8
2004 3 1
Year WAR Rank
2004 5.4 3
2005 4.3 10
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