How Derek Lowe's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Derek Lowe totaled 794 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 2013, posting 3, well below the starting pitcher average of 33.8 that year. The highest point came in 2003 at 72, well above the starting pitcher average of 37.9 that year. The Walks trended upward through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 70 in 2011 to 51 in 2012 and 3 in 2013, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 3 to 72 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Derek Lowe Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Derek Lowe
| Derek Lowe Walks | Derek Lowe Intentional Walks | Derek Lowe Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 794 | 67 | 2.68 |
| Season Avg. | 46.71 | 3.94 | 2.68 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 188.88 | 15.94 | 2.68 |
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Derek Lowe Walks Per Season
Derek Lowe's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Derek Lowe Walks by Team
Derek Lowe's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Derek Lowe Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Derek Lowe's career Walks, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Derek Lowe Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Derek Lowe's seasonal Walks alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Derek Lowe Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Derek Lowe's MLB career with Walks alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.