Rick Austin vs. Mark Lowe — Career Comparison
The numbers give Mark Lowe a clear advantage over Rick Austin across the core pitching metrics. Mark Lowe led in run prevention (ERA+ 96 vs 82), walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 85), and home run suppression (HR9+ 93 vs 83). Rick Austin held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 118 vs 99). Mark Lowe was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.
Pitching Stats for Rick Austin and Mark Lowe
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
5.89
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
8.91
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.03
27.03
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.63
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
4.22
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
27
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1157
27
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
9
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
385.2
9
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.01
9.01
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.99
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
7.01
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
8.21
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.01
7.01
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.353
1.353
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.335
1.335
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
618
40.9
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1683
39.27
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.38
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
2.57
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.66
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.4
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.49
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.7
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
516
34.15
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
34.63
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.9
40.9
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.27
39.27
Fielding Stats for Rick Austin and Mark Lowe
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
5.88
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
8.91
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
136.1
9
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
385.2
9
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.91
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.1
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.91
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.98
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.36
89.36
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Hitting Stats for Rick Austin and Mark Lowe
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
89
2427.27
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
382
229200
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mark Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1