Sean Lowe vs. Steve Shields — Career Comparison

Sean Lowe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Shields
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Sean Lowe a clear advantage over Steve Shields across the core pitching metrics. Sean Lowe led in home run suppression (HR9+ 99 vs 79), run prevention (ERA+ 94 vs 82), and strikeout rate (K%+ 86 vs 83). Steve Shields held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 101). Sean Lowe was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Sean Lowe and Steve Shields

Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.07
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
4.19
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.45
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.47
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.31
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.53
60.53
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
4.95
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
5.26
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
27
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
27
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
9
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
9
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
9.92
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
11.05
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.92
9.92
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.05
11.05
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.04
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.32
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
3.97
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
3.74
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.35
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.53
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
5.89
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
5.18
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.991
0.991
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.33
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.62
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.55
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1967
40.23
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
40.73
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.96
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.32
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
5.34
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
6
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.37
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.53
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.41
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.48
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.543
1.543
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.644
1.644
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1705
34.88
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
874
35.92
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.318
0.318
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.23
40.23
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.73
40.73

Fielding Stats for Sean Lowe and Steve Shields

Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.07
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
4.19
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.45
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
27
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
27
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
9
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
9
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.55
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.74
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.37
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.99
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
2
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.81
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.92
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.73
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
95.45
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.379
0.379
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.412
0.412
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sean Lowe and Steve Shields

Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
6200
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
102
3060
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
600
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
550
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
9.15
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
8.92
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.16
-4.04
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-8.67
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
200
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
210
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
2.86
2.86
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Sean Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Shields
Career
Per 600 PA