Retired
Derek Lowe
Birthdate:
June 1, 1973 (41 y, 4 m, 1 d)Born In:
Dearborn, MI, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'5"/181Entry:
1996 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 11, Team: Houston Astros
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 2004 | Cleveland (MLB) |
| 2003 | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| 1999 | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| 1997 | Columbus (MAAA) | |
| League Champ | 2009 | Cleveland (MLB) |
| 2002 | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| Gold Glove | 1997 - P | Columbus (MAAA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 11 |
| Grey Ink | 51 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Freddy Garcia | 945 |
| Rick Rhoden | 942 |
| Aaron Harang | 941 |
| Matt Morris | 937 |
| Jack Billingham | 934 |
| Pat Hentgen | 934 |
| John Thomson | 934 |
| Jarrod Washburn | 933 |
| Johnny Podres | 932 |
| Charlie Leibrandt | 931 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 33 | 10 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16 | 7 |
| 2002 | 18 | 3 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 17 | 5 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.696 | 8 |
| 2002 | 0.750 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0.632 | 10 |
| 2009 | 0.682 | 9 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 234.0 | 9 |
| 2003 | 250.2 | 9 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 10 | 5 |
| 2008 | 9 | 6 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2.808 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3.231 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3.029 | 1 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.261 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0.283 | 10 |
| 2009 | 0.274 | 5 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.211 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1.141 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1.221 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1.212 | 5 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7.899 | 3 |
| 2009 | 8.524 | 9 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.953 | 6 |
| 2002 | 2.115 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2.312 | 9 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 | 4 |
| 2003 | 14 | 1 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4 | 1 |
| 2003 | 6 | 1 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 45 | 5 |
| 2002 | 55 | 8 |
| 2008 | 50 | 7 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 238 | 6 |
| 2008 | 225 | 9 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 179 | 3 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 17 | 4 |
| 1999 | 16 | 3 |
| 2002 | 16 | 4 |
| 2003 | 10 | 1 |
| 2004 | 14 | 2 |
| 2005 | 12 | 1 |
| 2009 | 9 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.8 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6.2 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5.9 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5.0 | 9 |
| 2009 | 4.9 | 10 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | 9 | 9 |
| 2007 | 8 | 3 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 | 1 |
| 2004 | 7 | 3 |
| 2008 | 8 | 5 |
| 2009 | 7 | 5 |