Dick Fowler vs. Sean Lowe — Career Comparison

Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sean Lowe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Fowler built a career as a starting pitcher and Sean Lowe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Fowler posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.493 compared to 4.95 and 1.582 for Sean Lowe. By the career numbers, Dick Fowler had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Fowler and Sean Lowe

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
1.53
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.07
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.17
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.46
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.47
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.31
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.52
45.52
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.53
60.53
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.52
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
4.11
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
4.95
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1320
27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
9
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
9.44
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
485
9.92
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.66
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.04
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
578
3.99
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.97
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
5.89
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.13
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.55
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5680
39.23
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1967
40.23
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.96
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
685
4.73
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
5.34
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.493
1.493
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.543
1.543
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5083
35.11
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1705
34.88
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.23
40.23

Fielding Stats for Dick Fowler and Sean Lowe

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.07
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.45
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1320
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.55
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.37
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.92
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.379
0.379
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Fowler and Sean Lowe

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
226
270.12
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
6200
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
600
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
564.14
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
22
550
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.84
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.52
22.13
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.15
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
123.11
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.3
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.29
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.25
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
63.35
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
18.21
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.16
-4.04
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.93
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
82.47
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
200
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
16.73
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA