Derek Lowe
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Derek Christopher Lowe
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 6", Weight 170 lb.
- High School Edsel Ford High School
- Debut April 26, 1997
- Born June 1, 1973 in Dearborn, MI USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Derek Lowe was acquired along with Jason Varitek for Heathcliff Slocumb in possibly the best move made by then Boston Red Sox GM Dan Duquette, at the 1997 trading deadline. He threw a no-hitter against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on April 27, 2002.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 2-time AL All-Star (2000 & 2002)
- NL Wins Leader (2006)
- AL Saves Leader (2000)
- 15 Wins Seasons: 4 (2002, 2003, 2006 & 2009)
- 20 Wins Seasons: 1 (2002)
- 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 5 (2002, 2003, 2005, 2006 & 2008)
- 30 Saves Seasons: 1 (2000)
- 40 Saves Seasons: 1 (2000)
- Won a World Series with the Boston Red Sox in 2004
