Rocky Biddle vs. Derek Lowe — Career Comparison

Rocky Biddle
Gen XNevadaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Derek Lowe
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Derek Lowe built a career as a starting pitcher and Rocky Biddle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Derek Lowe led in home run suppression (HR9+ 133 vs 77), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 84), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 94). Rocky Biddle held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 90 vs 80). Role difference aside, Derek Lowe holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Rocky Biddle and Derek Lowe

Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.71
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
2.29
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.97
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.27
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.48
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.59
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.71
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.53
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.85
52.85
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.71
20.71
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.36
55.36
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.09
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.29
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
5.47
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1195
4.03
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1136
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
378.2
9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
9.72
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2759
9.3
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.3
9.3
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
1.4
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
0.73
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
4.04
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
2.68
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.36
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.23
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
6.2
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1722
5.8
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.942
0.942
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.62
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.19
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.64
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.26
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1709
40.62
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11358
38.27
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.07
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
0.57
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
6.32
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
4.49
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.26
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.34
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.19
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.55
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
1.06
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.529
1.529
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1491
35.44
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10330
34.8
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.62
40.62
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Rocky Biddle and Derek Lowe

Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.71
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
2.29
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.97
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.27
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1136
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
378.2
9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.4
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.74
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.93
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.53
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.06
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.38
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
2.33
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.33
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
2.27
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.71
20.71
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.36
55.36
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rocky Biddle and Derek Lowe

Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
6988.24
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
682
766.29
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
600
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
13
458.82
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
489.89
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
73.03
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
57.3
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
14.61
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.73
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.53
18.58
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
91.01
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
105.62
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
33.71
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
28.09
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
60.67
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.27
-44.87
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.81
13.26
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.58
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
317.65
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
144.94
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
1.89
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
75.28
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.25
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.87
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100