Derek Lowe vs. Mike Thompson — Career Comparison

Derek Lowe
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Mike Thompson
Gen XColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Derek Lowe posted a stronger line than Mike Thompson. Derek Lowe posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.03 vs 5.27) and WHIP (1.355 vs 1.533). By the career numbers, Derek Lowe had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Derek Lowe and Mike Thompson

Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
2.29
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.17
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
1.27
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.34
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.59
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.53
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.5
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.85
52.85
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.36
55.36
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.29
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1195
4.03
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
5.27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107.2
9
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2759
9.3
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
10.2
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.3
9.3
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
0.73
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.25
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
2.68
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.09
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.23
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.5
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1722
5.8
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
3.34
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.8
5.8
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.942
0.942
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.715
0.715
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.19
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.26
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.84
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11358
38.27
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
40.12
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.57
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.5
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
4.49
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
5.93
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.34
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.59
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.19
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
1.06
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.17
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.477
1.477
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10330
34.8
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
35.19
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12

Fielding Stats for Derek Lowe and Mike Thompson

Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
2.29
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.17
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
1.27
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.34
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107.2
9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
0.74
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.84
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.53
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.42
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.06
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.25
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
691
2.33
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.51
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
2.27
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
2.26
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.039
1.039
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.36
55.36
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Derek Lowe and Mike Thompson

Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
682
766.29
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
503.23
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
600
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
489.89
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
522.58
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
73.03
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
57.3
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
14.61
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.73
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.53
18.58
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
13.19
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
91.01
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
105.62
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
96.77
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
33.71
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
28.09
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
60.67
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.81
13.26
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
6.66
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.58
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
144.94
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
251.61
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
75.28
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.25
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.87
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA