Jose Cano vs. Lou Lowdermilk — Career Comparison

Jose Cano
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lou Lowdermilk
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jose Cano built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Lowdermilk as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lou Lowdermilk posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.550 compared to 5.09 and 1.435 for Jose Cano. By the career numbers, Lou Lowdermilk had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Cano and Lou Lowdermilk

Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
2.25
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.38
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
9
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
9.68
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.68
9.68
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
4.28
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.13
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
2.48
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.68
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
38.74
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
340
38.25
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.46
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.09
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
5.29
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
35.22
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
33.41
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.74
38.74
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Jose Cano and Lou Lowdermilk

Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
27
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
9
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.12
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Cano and Lou Lowdermilk

Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
480
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
528
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
15.7
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
120
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-65.33
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
9.27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
500
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
360
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Lowdermilk
Career
Per 600 PA