Derek Lowe vs. Balor Moore — Career Comparison

Derek Lowe
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Balor Moore
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Derek Lowe a clear advantage over Balor Moore across the core pitching metrics. Derek Lowe led in home run suppression (HR9+ 133 vs 82), walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 93). Balor Moore held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 122 vs 80). Derek Lowe was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Derek Lowe and Balor Moore

Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
2.29
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
2.26
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.27
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.23
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.59
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.35
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.53
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.6
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.85
52.85
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.36
55.36
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.44
54.44
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.2
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.29
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1195
4.03
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
4.52
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2155
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
718.1
9
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2759
9.3
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
704
8.82
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
0.73
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
1
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
2.68
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
365
4.57
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.23
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.2
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1722
5.8
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
6.21
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.21
6.21
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.942
0.942
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.19
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.35
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.26
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.38
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.13
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11358
38.27
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3154
39.52
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.57
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.45
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
4.49
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
5.11
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.34
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.44
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.19
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.33
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
1.06
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.83
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.488
1.488
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10330
34.8
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2698
33.8
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.52
39.52

Fielding Stats for Derek Lowe and Balor Moore

Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
2.29
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
2.25
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.27
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.23
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2157
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
719
9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.74
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.33
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.53
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.33
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.06
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
2.33
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.89
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
2.27
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.65
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.42
87.42
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.733
0.733
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.36
55.36
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.44
54.44
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Balor Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Derek Lowe and Balor Moore

Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
682
766.29
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
878.05
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
600
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
123
600
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
489.89
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
551.22
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
73.03
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
12
58.54
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
57.3
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
10
48.78
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
14.61
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.76
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.73
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.76
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.53
18.58
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
1.88
9.18
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
91.01
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
14
68.29
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
105.62
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
19
92.68
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
33.71
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.63
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
28.09
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
60.67
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
9
43.9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.81
13.26
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.91
-9.32
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.58
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.27
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
144.94
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
170.73
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
3.51
3.51
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
75.28
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.63
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.25
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.87
Balor Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
14.63
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Balor Moore
Career
Per 600 PA