Derek Lowe
Derek Christopher Lowe
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: June 1, 1973 in Dearborn, MI
High School: Ford (Dearborn, MI)
Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 8th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 26, 1997
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1997 24 TOT AL 2 6 .250 6.13 20 9 1 0 0 0 69.0 74 49 47 11 23 3 52 4 0 2 298 74 1.406 9.7 1.4 3.0 6.8 2.26
1997 24 SEA AL 2 4 .333 6.96 12 9 1 0 0 0 53.0 59 43 41 11 20 2 39 2 0 2 234 64 1.491 10.0 1.9 3.4 6.6 1.95
1997 24 BOS AL 0 2 .000 3.38 8 0 0 0 0 0 16.0 15 6 6 0 3 1 13 2 0 0 64 138 1.125 8.4 0.0 1.7 7.3 4.33
1998 25 BOS AL 3 9 .250 4.02 63 10 8 0 0 4 123.0 126 65 55 5 42 5 77 4 0 8 527 117 1.366 9.2 0.4 3.1 5.6 1.83
1999 26 BOS AL 6 3 .667 2.63 74 0 32 0 0 15 109.1 84 35 32 7 25 1 80 4 0 1 436 190 0.997 6.9 0.6 2.1 6.6 3.20
2000 27 BOS AL 4 4 .500 2.56 74 0 64 0 0 42 91.1 90 27 26 6 22 5 79 2 1 1 379 198 1.226 8.9 0.6 2.2 7.8 3.59 AS
2001 28 BOS AL 5 10 .333 3.53 67 3 50 0 0 24 91.2 103 39 36 7 29 9 82 5 0 4 404 128 1.440 10.1 0.7 2.8 8.1 2.83
2002 29 BOS AL 21 8 .724 2.58 32 32 0 1 1 0 219.2 166 65 63 12 48 0 127 12 0 5 854 177 0.974 6.8 0.5 2.0 5.2 2.65 AS,CYA-3,MVP-19
2003 30 BOS AL 17 7 .708 4.47 33 33 0 1 0 0 203.1 216 113 101 17 72 4 110 11 0 3 886 104 1.416 9.6 0.8 3.2 4.9 1.53
2004 31 BOS AL 14 12 .538 5.42 33 33 0 0 0 0 182.2 224 138 110 15 71 2 105 8 0 3 839 90 1.615 11.0 0.7 3.5 5.2 1.48
2005 32 LAD NL 12 15 .444 3.61 35 35 0 2 2 0 222.0 223 113 89 28 55 1 146 5 2 3 934 114 1.252 9.0 1.1 2.2 5.9 2.65
2006 33 LAD NL 16 8 .667 3.63 35 34 1 1 0 0 218.0 221 97 88 14 55 2 123 5 2 3 913 124 1.266 9.1 0.6 2.3 5.1 2.24
2007 34 LAD NL 12 14 .462 3.88 33 32 0 3 0 0 199.1 194 100 86 20 59 2 147 1 1 3 831 114 1.269 8.8 0.9 2.7 6.6 2.49
2008 35 LAD NL 14 11 .560 3.24 34 34 0 1 0 0 211.0 194 84 76 14 45 7 147 1 0 2 851 129 1.133 8.3 0.6 1.9 6.3 3.27
2009 36 ATL NL 15 10 .600 4.67 34 34 0 0 0 0 194.2 232 109 101 16 63 7 111 4 2 4 855 88 1.515 10.7 0.7 2.9 5.1 1.76
13 Seasons 141 117 .547 3.84 567 289 156 9 3 85 2135.0 2147 1034 910 172 609 48 1386 66 8 42 9007 117 1.291 9.1 0.7 2.6 5.8 2.28
162 Game Avg. 11 9 .547 3.84 45 23 12 1 0 7 170 171 82 72 14 48 4 110 5 1 3 716 117 1.291 9.1 0.7 2.6 5.8 2.28
BOS (8 yrs) 70 55 .560 3.72 384 111 154 2 1 85 1037.0 1024 488 429 69 312 27 673 48 1 25 4389 127 1.288 8.9 0.6 2.7 5.8 2.16
LAD (4 yrs) 54 48 .529 3.59 137 135 1 7 2 0 850.1 832 394 339 76 214 12 563 12 5 11 3529 120 1.230 8.8 0.8 2.3 6.0 2.63
ATL (1 yr) 15 10 .600 4.67 34 34 0 0 0 0 194.2 232 109 101 16 63 7 111 4 2 4 855 88 1.515 10.7 0.7 2.9 5.1 1.76
SEA (1 yr) 2 4 .333 6.96 12 9 1 0 0 0 53.0 59 43 41 11 20 2 39 2 0 2 234 64 1.491 10.0 1.9 3.4 6.6 1.95
AL (8 yrs) 72 59 .550 3.88 396 120 155 2 1 85 1090.0 1083 531 470 80 332 29 712 50 1 27 4623 122 1.298 8.9 0.7 2.7 5.9 2.14
NL (5 yrs) 69 58 .543 3.79 171 169 1 7 2 0 1045.0 1064 503 440 92 277 19 674 16 7 15 4384 112 1.283 9.2 0.8 2.4 5.8 2.43

Postseason Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1998 25 BOS AL ALDS L CLE 0 0 2.08 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 17 0.923 6.2 0.0 2.1 4.2 2.00
1999 26 BOS AL ALDS W CLE 1 1 .500 4.32 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.1 6 7 4 2 1 0 7 1 0 0 34 0.840 6.5 2.2 1.1 7.6 7.00
1999 26 BOS AL ALCS L NYY 0 0 1.42 3 0 0 0 0 0 6.1 6 3 1 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 29 1.263 8.5 0.0 2.8 9.9 3.50
2003 30 BOS AL ALDS W OAK 0 1 .000 0.93 3 1 2 0 0 1 9.2 7 2 1 0 7 2 6 0 0 0 43 1.448 6.5 0.0 6.5 5.6 0.86
2003 30 BOS AL ALCS L NYY 0 2 .000 6.43 2 2 0 0 0 0 14.0 14 10 10 1 7 1 5 1 0 0 63 1.500 9.0 0.6 4.5 3.2 0.71
2004 31 BOS AL ALDS W ANA 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.000 9.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
2004 31 BOS AL ALCS W NYY 1 0 1.000 3.18 2 2 0 0 0 0 11.1 7 4 4 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 43 0.706 5.6 0.8 0.8 4.8 6.00
2004 31 BOS AL WS W STL 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 25 0.571 3.9 0.0 1.3 5.1 4.00
2006 33 LAD NL NLDS L NYM 0 0 6.75 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.1 6 4 4 2 2 1 6 0 0 0 24 1.500 10.1 3.4 3.4 10.1 3.00
2008 35 LAD NL NLDS W CHC 1 0 1.000 3.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 7 2 2 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 25 1.333 10.5 1.5 1.5 9.0 6.00
2008 35 LAD NL NLCS L PHI 0 1 .000 3.48 2 2 0 0 0 0 10.1 12 5 4 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 44 1.355 10.5 1.7 1.7 5.2 3.00
6 Seasons (11 Series) 5 5 .500 3.33 21 10 3 0 0 1 83.2 72 38 31 9 26 5 55 4 0 1 352 1.171 7.7 1.0 2.8 5.9 2.12
4 ALDS 2 2 .500 2.31 9 1 3 0 0 1 23.1 17 10 6 2 10 3 15 2 0 0 99 1.157 6.6 0.8 3.9 5.8 1.50
2 NLDS 1 0 1.000 4.76 2 2 0 0 0 0 11.1 13 6 6 3 3 1 12 0 0 0 49 1.412 10.3 2.4 2.4 9.5 4.00
3 ALCS 1 2 .333 4.26 7 4 0 0 0 0 31.2 27 17 15 2 10 1 18 2 0 0 135 1.168 7.7 0.6 2.8 5.1 1.80
1 NLCS 0 1 .000 3.48 2 2 0 0 0 0 10.1 12 5 4 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 44 1.355 10.5 1.7 1.7 5.2 3.00
1 WS 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 25 0.571 3.9 0.0 1.3 5.1 4.00

All-Star Pitching

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Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
2000 BOS AL 27 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 BOS AL 29 1 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2 Seasons (2 Appearances) 1 0 0 3.00 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.667 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1997 24 TOT AL 20 298 265 49 74 16 0 11 4 2 23 52 .279 .344 .464 .808 .309 123 8 4 4 2 3
1997 24 BOS AL 8 64 56 6 15 2 0 0 2 0 3 13 .268 .323 .304 .626 .341 17 3 2 2 1 1
1997 24 SEA AL 12 234 209 43 59 14 0 11 2 2 20 39 .282 .349 .507 .856 .300 106 5 2 2 1 2
1998 25 BOS AL 63 527 472 65 126 21 2 5 17 5 42 77 .267 .329 .352 .681 .306 166 13 4 4 5 5
1999 26 BOS AL 74 436 404 35 84 19 1 7 6 1 25 80 .208 .260 .312 .572 .241 126 12 4 1 2 1
2000 27 BOS AL 74 379 350 27 90 21 2 6 9 0 22 79 .257 .304 .380 .684 .316 133 10 2 4 1 5
2001 28 BOS AL 67 404 364 39 103 16 1 7 17 2 29 82 .283 .343 .390 .733 .348 142 10 5 5 1 9
2002 29 BOS AL 32 854 787 65 166 30 3 12 19 7 48 127 .211 .266 .302 .569 .237 238 28 12 5 2 0
2003 30 BOS AL 33 886 795 113 216 35 7 17 14 3 72 110 .272 .339 .397 .736 .296 316 21 11 3 5 4
2004 31 BOS AL 33 839 748 138 224 41 4 15 34 2 71 105 .299 .365 .425 .790 .331 318 28 8 8 4 2
2005 32 LAD NL 35 934 857 113 223 41 1 28 19 6 55 146 .260 .307 .408 .715 .283 350 21 5 12 5 1
2006 33 LAD NL 35 913 844 97 221 37 2 14 26 4 55 123 .262 .310 .360 .670 .292 304 29 5 7 2 2
2007 34 LAD NL 33 831 763 100 194 33 3 20 14 12 59 147 .254 .308 .384 .692 .291 293 21 1 6 2 2
2008 35 LAD NL 34 851 790 84 194 36 3 14 14 3 45 147 .246 .285 .352 .637 .283 278 19 1 8 7 7
2009 36 ATL NL 34 854 770 109 232 46 8 16 13 4 63 111 .301 .355 .444 .799 .333 342 28 4 11 6 7
13 Seasons 567 9006 8209 1034 2147 392 37 172 206 51 609 1386 .262 .316 .381 .697 .295 3129 248 66 78 44 48
162 Game Avg. 45 715 652 82 171 31 3 14 16 4 48 110 .262 .316 .381 .697 .295 249 20 5 6 3 4
MLB Averages .262 .333 .418 .751 .299

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1997 24 TOT AL 20 9 2 3 4 2 1 4 5 .444 1 3 0 0 2 22% 71 21 15 9 0 4 5.9 4.6 4.8 79 4 2 3 0 111
1997 24 SEA AL 12 9 2 3 4 2 1 4 5 .444 1 3 0 0 2 22% 41 71 21 11 8 0 4 5.9 4.6 4.8 79 4 2 3 0 111
1998 25 BOS AL 63 10 0 7 3 0 2 2 8 .200 2 1 0 0 4 40% 42 58 19 28 7 1 3 3.3 3.4 4.8 82 4 4 0 0 99
2001 28 BOS AL 67 3 1 0 2 0 0 1 2 .333 2 0 0 0 1 33% 62 66 59 15 8 0 2 5.0 6.0 5.3 73 3 0 0 0 76
2002 29 BOS AL 32 32 21 8 3 4 4 22 10 .688 2 1 1 1 24 75% 60 92 37 13 6 0 15 6.1 6.5 6.9 96 2 16 13 1 121
2003 30 BOS AL 33 33 17 7 9 6 0 22 11 .667 2 6 1 0 17 52% 48 73 15 16 7 1 15 6.7 6.9 6.2 95 4 16 13 0 118
2004 31 BOS AL 33 33 14 12 7 4 1 18 15 .545 0 5 0 0 12 36% 42 68 12 24 13 0 15 6.3 6.6 5.5 93 6 10 17 0 119
2005 32 LAD NL 35 35 12 15 8 0 4 15 20 .429 2 3 2 2 23 66% 52 90 21 15 3 0 7 4.5 4.3 6.3 95 5 17 10 3 123
2006 33 LAD NL 35 34 15 8 11 4 2 20 14 .588 5 3 1 0 20 59% 52 75 9 21 8 2 13 4.7 4.3 6.3 96 5 13 16 0 119
2007 34 LAD NL 33 32 12 14 6 3 7 17 15 .531 3 2 3 0 19 59% 52 78 2 16 4 1 12 4.5 4.3 6.2 94 3 20 9 0 113
2008 35 LAD NL 34 34 14 11 9 4 5 19 15 .559 2 5 1 0 20 59% 55 83 4 14 5 1 10 4.4 4.2 6.2 92 5 18 9 2 120
2009 36 ATL NL 34 34 15 10 9 4 5 21 13 .618 2 7 0 0 21 62% 46 82 6 21 5 0 15 5.3 5.8 5.7 95 5 12 17 0 115
11 Seasons 411 289 123 95 71 31 31 161 128 .557 23 36 9 3 163 56% 50 92 2 194 74 6 111 5.2 5.3 6.1 93 46 128 107 6 123
MLB Averages .500 48% 49 98 -8 4.7 4.7 5.8 95

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1997 24 TOT AL 20 11 1 0 3 2 0 2 0% 3 1 5 2 40% 0.877 3 1 7 3 0 8 3 8 9 0 9 0 7.0 32
1997 24 SEA AL 12 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.860 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 9.7 43
1997 24 BOS AL 8 8 0 0 2 2 0 2 0% 3 1 5 2 40% 6 0.940 3 0 5 3 0 5 3 5 6 0 6 0 6.0 30
1998 25 BOS AL 63 53 8 3 2 9 4 5 44% 21 12 38 12 32% 7 1.127 26 15 12 26 8 19 24 29 25 12 27 10 4.2 21
1999 26 BOS AL 74 74 32 6 3 20 15 5 75% 42 22 45 14 31% 8 1.338 28 28 18 56 4 14 30 44 34 16 36 18 4.4 22
2000 27 BOS AL 74 74 64 4 4 47 42 5 89% 47 0 16 7 44% 9 1.832 36 22 16 57 8 9 12 62 23 6 24 23 3.7 19
2001 28 BOS AL 67 64 50 4 10 30 24 6 80% 34 4 27 9 33% 9 1.814 34 13 17 44 10 10 14 50 18 12 20 17 3.5 20
2006 33 LAD NL 35 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1.078 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0 22
2007 34 LAD NL 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 0.915 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 10
7 Seasons 366 278 156 18 22 108 85 23 79% 148 40 131 44 34% 1.217 128 80 70 187 31 60 83 195 110 46 117 68 4.1 21

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1997 24 TOT AL 298 53% 3.7% 17.5% 7.7% 9.1% 37% 1.01 1.73 68% 22% 12.2% 14% 54 8 15%
1997 24 SEA AL 234 54% 4.7% 16.7% 8.6% 10.7% 42% 0.86 1.51 68% 23% 14.3% 14% 43 5 12%
1997 24 BOS AL 64 48% 0.0% 20.3% 4.7% 3.1% 13% 1.93 2.89 69% 20% 0.0% 13% 11 3 27%
1998 25 BOS AL 527 47% 1.0% 14.6% 8.0% 5.3% 22% 1.74 2.99 75% 23% 3.7% 7% 100 13 13%
1999 26 BOS AL 436 45% 1.6% 18.4% 5.7% 6.2% 32% 1.76 2.63 73% 16% 6.5% 9% 91 12 13%
2000 27 BOS AL 379 49% 1.6% 20.8% 5.8% 7.7% 32% 1.30 2.36 70% 28% 5.7% 9% 58 10 17%
2001 28 BOS AL 404 50% 1.7% 20.3% 7.2% 5.9% 23% 1.54 2.67 68% 23% 7.4% 12% 86 10 12%
2002 29 BOS AL 854 53% 1.4% 14.9% 5.6% 5.3% 27% 1.90 2.98 76% 17% 6.1% 11% 133 28 21%
2003 30 BOS AL 886 54% 1.9% 12.4% 8.1% 6.7% 27% 2.05 3.07 76% 14% 8.0% 5% 163 21 13%
2004 31 BOS AL 839 56% 1.8% 12.5% 8.5% 7.2% 27% 1.69 3.05 75% 15% 6.7% 6% 192 28 15%
2005 32 LAD NL 934 54% 3.0% 15.6% 5.9% 7.5% 31% 1.74 2.55 74% 14% 11.8% 8% 151 21 14%
2006 33 LAD NL 913 49% 1.5% 13.5% 6.0% 5.8% 24% 2.10 3.10 78% 15% 6.4% 6% 194 29 15%
2007 34 LAD NL 831 49% 2.4% 17.7% 7.1% 6.7% 29% 1.89 2.96 72% 15% 10.0% 5% 146 21 14%
2008 35 LAD NL 851 47% 1.7% 17.3% 5.3% 6.2% 27% 1.54 2.24 75% 16% 6.0% 7% 141 19 13%
2009 36 ATL NL 855 49% 1.9% 13.0% 7.4% 8.2% 30% 1.30 2.21 76% 17% 5.9% 6% 177 28 16%
13 Seasons 9007 51% 1.9% 15.4% 6.8% 6.7% 28% 1.69 2.69 74% 17% 7.4% 7% 1686 248 15%
MLB Averages 55% 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1997 24 TOT AL 283 1036 3.66 622 60% 27% 16% 24% 33% 73% 1% 44% 78% 52% 5% 15 7 17% 48 21 3 28% 11 5 15 0 0
1997 24 SEA AL 219 800 3.65 474 59% 28% 15% 23% 34% 72% 1% 43% 79% 51% 6% 14 7 16% 35 15 1 30% 8 5 15 0 0
1997 24 BOS AL 64 236 3.69 148 63% 24% 18% 27% 31% 76% 2% 48% 76% 55% 2% 1 0 20% 13 6 2 23% 3 0 0 0 0
1998 25 BOS AL 527 1892 3.59 1172 62% 28% 13% 24% 34% 72% 3% 44% 82% 60% 4% 19 6 19% 98 47 3 29% 8 8 0 0 0
1999 26 BOS AL 436 1593 3.65 1006 63% 29% 15% 24% 33% 71% 0% 45% 79% 58% 6% 24 16 23% 101 47 2 30% 13 8 0 0 0
2000 27 BOS AL 379 1388 3.66 902 65% 30% 15% 25% 31% 70% 4% 46% 79% 60% 3% 13 6 23% 89 51 7 29% 11 2 0 0 0
2001 28 BOS AL 404 1481 3.67 950 64% 31% 15% 24% 30% 69% 7% 44% 78% 62% 5% 21 11 20% 81 40 6 32% 15 1 0 0 0
2002 29 BOS AL 854 3068 3.59 1956 64% 29% 12% 24% 34% 71% 0% 45% 82% 63% 4% 37 29 22% 190 99 12 32% 21 8 0 0 0
2003 30 BOS AL 886 3138 3.54 1943 62% 30% 11% 24% 36% 70% 1% 44% 85% 62% 6% 50 31 17% 149 71 7 30% 20 15 0 0 0
2004 31 BOS AL 839 3072 3.66 1907 62% 28% 12% 26% 34% 72% 0% 45% 84% 59% 5% 41 30 19% 163 79 10 22% 17 9 0 0 0
2005 32 LAD NL 934 3321 3.56 2175 65% 29% 13% 25% 33% 71% 0% 47% 81% 66% 4% 36 29 22% 202 122 21 25% 31 6 0 0 0
2006 33 LAD NL 913 3274 3.59 2083 64% 28% 14% 24% 35% 72% 1% 46% 81% 61% 3% 30 16 21% 196 92 7 19% 26 12 0 0 0
2007 34 LAD NL 831 3011 3.62 1882 63% 30% 15% 22% 33% 70% 1% 44% 79% 59% 4% 34 25 18% 149 82 7 24% 27 7 0 0 0
2008 35 LAD NL 851 3136 3.69 1963 63% 32% 14% 20% 34% 68% 2% 43% 79% 59% 4% 32 18 19% 159 79 7 29% 30 9 0 0 0
2009 36 ATL NL 855 3211 3.76 1997 62% 31% 10% 24% 34% 69% 2% 43% 85% 62% 4% 37 23 18% 152 74 5 35% 21 7 0 0 1
13 Seasons 8992 32621 3.63 20558 63% 29% 13% 24% 34% 71% 1% 45% 81% 61% 4% 389 247 20% 1777 904 97 28% 251 97 15 0 1
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 22% 25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1997 24 TOT AL 298 74 9 0 11 1 2 3 8 7 4 14 10 0 71% 3 2 0 115 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1997 24 SEA AL 234 59 6 0 11 1 2 3 8 7 4 11 7 0 64% 3 2 0 89 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1997 24 BOS AL 64 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 100% 0 0 0 26 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1998 25 BOS AL 527 126 28 3 5 1 17 3 2 2 3 32 18 5 56% 7 8 0 212 17 5 77% 14 3 3 1 0 1 1 0 17 0
1999 26 BOS AL 436 84 16 0 7 0 5 3 4 1 6 22 16 1 73% 10 1 1 176 6 1 86% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2000 27 BOS AL 379 90 11 0 6 0 3 3 3 4 2 19 9 4 47% 4 1 0 150 9 0 100% 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2001 28 BOS AL 404 103 17 1 7 0 15 4 3 4 3 27 10 6 37% 7 4 0 167 17 2 89% 13 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2002 29 BOS AL 854 166 35 3 12 0 5 6 6 4 8 38 19 4 50% 7 5 1 265 19 7 73% 15 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
2003 30 BOS AL 886 216 34 3 17 0 28 4 13 7 10 63 34 8 54% 9 3 1 304 14 3 82% 14 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 14 0
2004 31 BOS AL 839 224 28 3 15 1 17 8 7 6 9 63 45 7 71% 19 3 0 360 34 2 94% 30 2 4 0 0 0 2 1 9 0
2005 32 LAD NL 934 223 27 5 28 0 14 11 17 16 12 48 26 7 54% 14 3 2 311 19 6 76% 17 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
2006 33 LAD NL 913 221 34 0 14 0 7 4 10 10 4 48 29 6 60% 16 3 0 348 26 4 87% 20 2 6 2 0 0 1 1 12 0
2007 34 LAD NL 831 194 22 6 20 1 17 13 7 9 11 41 26 2 63% 17 3 0 276 14 12 54% 12 11 2 1 0 0 1 0 5 0
2008 35 LAD NL 851 194 24 1 14 1 12 11 3 6 8 45 27 6 60% 10 2 1 271 14 3 82% 13 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 11 0
2009 36 ATL NL 855 232 30 2 16 0 20 10 6 5 11 53 34 5 64% 6 4 1 319 13 4 76% 12 3 0 1 1 0 3 1 17 0
13 Seasons 9007 2147 315 27 172 5 162 83 89 81 91 513 303 61 59% 129 42 7 3274 206 51 80% 176 45 28 5 2 1 10 4 128 0
MLB Averages 52% 72%

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1997 24 2 6 .250 6.13 20 9 1 0 0 0 69.0 74 49 47 11 23 3 52 4 0 2 298 74 1.406 9.7 1.4 3.0 6.8 2.26 74
1998 25 5 15 .250 4.78 83 19 9 0 0 4 192.0 200 114 102 16 65 8 129 8 0 10 825 97 1.380 9.4 0.8 3.0 6.0 1.98 97
1999 26 11 18 .379 4.00 157 19 41 0 0 19 301.1 284 149 134 23 90 9 209 12 0 11 1261 119 1.241 8.5 0.7 2.7 6.2 2.32 119
2000 27 15 22 .405 3.67 231 19 105 0 0 61 392.2 374 176 160 29 112 14 288 14 1 12 1640 132 1.238 8.6 0.7 2.6 6.6 2.57 132
2001 28 20 32 .385 3.64 298 22 155 0 0 85 484.1 477 215 196 36 141 23 370 19 1 16 2044 131 1.276 8.9 0.7 2.6 6.9 2.62 131
2002 29 41 40 .506 3.31 330 54 155 1 1 85 704.0 643 280 259 48 189 23 497 31 1 21 2898 142 1.182 8.2 0.6 2.4 6.4 2.63 142
2003 30 58 47 .552 3.57 363 87 155 2 1 85 907.1 859 393 360 65 261 27 607 42 1 24 3784 132 1.234 8.5 0.6 2.6 6.0 2.33 132
2004 31 72 59 .550 3.88 396 120 155 2 1 85 1090.0 1083 531 470 80 332 29 712 50 1 27 4623 122 1.298 8.9 0.7 2.7 5.9 2.14 122
2005 32 84 74 .532 3.83 431 155 155 4 3 85 1312.0 1306 644 559 108 387 30 858 55 3 30 5557 121 1.290 9.0 0.7 2.7 5.9 2.22 121
2006 33 100 82 .549 3.81 466 189 156 5 3 85 1530.0 1527 741 647 122 442 32 981 60 5 33 6470 121 1.287 9.0 0.7 2.6 5.8 2.22 121
2007 34 112 96 .538 3.81 499 221 156 8 3 85 1729.1 1721 841 733 142 501 34 1128 61 6 36 7301 120 1.285 9.0 0.7 2.6 5.9 2.25 120
2008 35 126 107 .541 3.75 533 255 156 9 3 85 1940.1 1915 925 809 156 546 41 1275 62 6 38 8152 121 1.268 8.9 0.7 2.5 5.9 2.34 121
2009 36 141 117 .547 3.84 567 289 156 9 3 85 2135.0 2147 1034 910 172 609 48 1386 66 8 42 9007 117 1.291 9.1 0.7 2.6 5.8 2.28 117

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1997 24 2 5 .286 6.14 66.0 73 50 45 11 23 50 4 1.455 10.0 3.1 6.8 2.17 1.5 20
1998 25 7 6 .538 3.79 121.0 121 57 51 5 40 76 4 1.331 9.0 3.0 5.7 1.90 0.4 63
1999 26 9 3 .750 2.31 109.0 80 31 28 7 24 80 4 0.954 6.6 2.0 6.6 3.33 0.6 74
2000 27 7 3 .700 2.27 91.0 84 26 23 6 21 79 2 1.154 8.3 2.1 7.8 3.76 0.6 74
2001 28 6 4 .600 3.40 90.0 101 38 34 7 28 80 5 1.433 10.1 2.8 8.0 2.86 0.7 67
2002 29 16 7 .696 2.60 211.0 162 68 61 12 47 122 12 0.991 6.9 2.0 5.2 2.60 0.5 32
2003 30 10 12 .455 4.32 198.0 210 106 95 17 70 107 11 1.414 9.5 3.2 4.9 1.53 0.8 33
2004 31 8 12 .400 4.87 183.0 213 110 99 14 68 105 8 1.536 10.5 3.3 5.2 1.54 0.7 33
2005 32 12 11 .522 3.81 215.0 228 101 91 29 56 141 5 1.321 9.5 2.3 5.9 2.52 1.2 35
2006 33 13 10 .565 3.45 214.0 213 91 82 13 53 121 5 1.243 9.0 2.2 5.1 2.28 0.5 35
2007 34 11 10 .524 3.74 195.0 189 90 81 19 57 144 1 1.262 8.7 2.6 6.6 2.53 0.9 33
2008 35 13 9 .591 3.35 204.0 194 84 76 14 45 142 1 1.172 8.6 2.0 6.3 3.16 0.6 34
2009 36 8 12 .400 4.89 186.0 231 112 101 16 63 106 4 1.581 11.2 3.0 5.1 1.68 0.8 34
13 Seasons 122 104 .540 3.75 2083.0 2099 964 867 170 595 1353 66 1.293 9.1 5.8 2.27 0.7 567

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
2000 *
2002 (P)

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
2002-AL-19-1%
0.01 Career Shares (1469th)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
2002-AL--3--28%
0.29 Career Shares (130th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
2002 AL--2.581--2nd
2006 NL--3.633--9th
2008 NL--3.242--9th
Active--3.836--22nd

Wins s c a p y
2002 AL--21--2nd
2003 AL--17--5th
2004 AL--14--8th
2006 NL--16--1st
2009 NL--15--4th
Active--141--16th

Win-Loss % s c a p y
2002 AL--.724--7th
2003 AL--.708--5th
2006 NL--.667--4th
2009 NL--.600--10th
Active--.547--42nd

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
2002 AL--.974--2nd
2008 NL--1.133--4th
Active--1.291--20th

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
2002 AL--6.801--3rd
Active--9.051--41st

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
2002 AL--1.967--8th
2006 NL--2.271--10th
2008 NL--1.919--4th
Active--2.567--22nd

Games Played s c a p y
1999 AL--74--4th
2000 AL--74--5th
Active--567--33rd
Career--567--218th

Saves s c a p y
2000 AL--42--1st
Active--85--33rd
Career--85--151st

Innings Pitched s c a p y
2002 AL--219.7--9th
2006 NL--218.0--10th
2008 NL--211.0--9th
Active--2135.0--14th

Strikeouts s c a p y
Active--1386--25th
Career--1386--210th

Games Started s c a p y
2003 AL--33--8th
2004 AL--33--8th
2005 NL--35--1st
2006 NL--34--6th
2008 NL--34--1st
2009 NL--34--1st
Active--289--21st

Complete Games s c a p y
2007 NL--3--2nd

Shutouts s c a p y
2002 AL--1--9th
2005 NL--2--4th

Home Runs s c a p y
Active--172--48th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
2003 AL--72--7th
Active--609--33rd

Hits s c a p y
2004 AL--224--10th
2005 NL--223--9th
2009 NL--232--1st
Active--2147--15th

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
2008 NL--3.267--8th
Active--2.276--37th
Career--2.276--145th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
2002 AL--.492--2nd
2003 AL--.753--7th
2004 AL--.739--3rd
2006 NL--.578--2nd
2008 NL--.597--7th
Active--.725--5th

Losses s c a p y
2005 NL--15--3rd
2007 NL--14--8th
Active--117--14th

Earned Runs s c a p y
2009 NL--101--5th
Active--910--22nd

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2002 AL--12--5th
2003 AL--11--8th
Active--66--32nd
Career--66--188th

Batters Faced s c a p y
2005 NL--934--9th
Active--9007--16th

Games Finished s c a p y
2000 AL--64--1st

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
2002 AL--177--2nd
2006 NL--124--10th
Active--117--18th
Career--117--154th

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 10 (234), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 76 (325), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 43 (304), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 17 (393), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Mudcat Grant (928)
  2. Johnny Sain (924)
  3. Harvey Haddix (922)
  4. Harry Gumbert (920)
  5. Joe Nuxhall (918)
  6. Jack Billingham (917)
  7. Mike Boddicker (914)
  8. Nelson Briles (907)
  9. Dennis Leonard (907)
  10. Woody Williams (904)
Similar Pitchers through 36 
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  1. Joe Nuxhall (916)
  2. Jack Billingham (914)
  3. John Burkett (912)
  4. Johnny Sain (909)
  5. David Wells (908)
  6. Scott Sanderson (905)
  7. Charlie Leibrandt (904)
  8. Johnny Podres (900)
  9. Ed Whitson (900)
  10. Bob Forsch (898)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Ken Clay (990)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Bill Simas (984)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Bob James (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bob James (967)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Tom Hume (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Doug Bird (959)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Phil Regan (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Phil Regan (967)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Phil Regan (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Don Robinson (948)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Don Robinson (947)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Joe Nuxhall (916)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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