Derek Lowe vs. Hipolito Peña — Career Comparison

Derek Lowe
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Hipolito Peña
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Derek Lowe built a career as a starting pitcher and Hipolito Peña as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Derek Lowe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.03 and WHIP 1.355 compared to 4.84 and 1.572 for Hipolito Peña. By the career numbers, Derek Lowe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Derek Lowe and Hipolito Peña

Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
2.29
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
7.82
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.27
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.59
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.53
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.3
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.85
52.85
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.36
55.36
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.29
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.37
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1195
4.03
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
4.84
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.191
0.191
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.1
9
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2759
9.3
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
6.14
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
0.73
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.12
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
2.68
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
7.08
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.23
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.93
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.08
7.08
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1722
5.8
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
5.96
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.942
0.942
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.448
1.448
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.19
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.26
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11358
38.27
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
40.03
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
0.57
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.42
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
4.49
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.96
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.34
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.19
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
1.06
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.3
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.469
1.469
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10330
34.8
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
32.21
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.03
40.03

Fielding Stats for Derek Lowe and Hipolito Peña

Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
2.29
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
7.82
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.27
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.1
9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.74
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.53
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.3
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.06
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
2.33
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.68
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
2.27
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.68
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.54
97.54
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.214
0.214
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.36
55.36
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Derek Lowe and Hipolito Peña

Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
682
766.29
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
4200
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
600
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
489.89
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
73.03
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
57.3
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
14.61
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.73
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.53
18.58
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
91.01
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
105.62
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
33.71
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
28.09
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
60.67
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.81
13.26
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
5.56
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.58
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
144.94
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
75.28
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.25
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.87
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA