Jason Johnson vs. Derek Lowe — Career Comparison

Jason Johnson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Derek Lowe
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Derek Lowe a clear advantage over Jason Johnson across the core pitching metrics. Derek Lowe led in home run suppression (HR9+ 133 vs 94), walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 90). Jason Johnson held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 87 vs 80). Derek Lowe was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jason Johnson and Derek Lowe

Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
1.69
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
2.29
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.47
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
1.27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.37
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.59
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
0.66
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.53
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.9
35.9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.85
52.85
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.36
55.36
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.29
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
753
4.99
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1195
4.03
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1521
10.09
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2759
9.3
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.3
9.3
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.2
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
0.73
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
3.3
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
2.68
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.23
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
810
5.37
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1722
5.8
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.8
5.8
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.964
0.964
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.942
0.942
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.43
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.19
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.38
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.26
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5996
39.77
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11358
38.27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.57
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
831
5.51
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
4.49
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.34
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.31
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.19
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
0.94
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
1.06
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.488
1.488
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5368
35.6
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10330
34.8
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.77
39.77
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Jason Johnson and Derek Lowe

Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
1.69
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
2.29
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.47
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
1.27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.38
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.74
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.88
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.53
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.06
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
1.37
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
2.33
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
1.26
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
2.27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.79
91.79
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.745
0.745
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.36
55.36
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Johnson and Derek Lowe

Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
4026.32
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
682
766.29
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
600
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
505.26
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
489.89
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
73.03
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
57.3
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
14.61
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.12
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
15.73
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
21.86
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.53
18.58
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
91.01
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
78.95
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
105.62
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
33.71
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
28.09
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
60.67
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.25
-3.88
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.81
13.26
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.58
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
315.79
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
144.94
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.9
1.9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
75.28
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.25
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.87
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100