Mark Lowe, baseball player, 2006-2016

Mark Lowe

Born: 6/7/1983 in Houston, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 2006-07-07 | Final Game: 2016-09-23

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Mark Christopher Lowe

Biography

Mark Lowe was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2016. Born in 1983, Lowe's career spanned a decade during which he showcased his talents with several teams, including the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, and Detroit Tigers. Known for his powerful right arm, he developed a reputation as a reliable reliever, contributing to his teams with a mix of strikeouts and situational pitching. Throughout his career, Lowe compiled a record of 10-27 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.22, striking out a total of 352 batters. He also recorded 6 saves, demonstrating his capability to close out games when called upon. While not considered a dominant closer, Lowe's ability to handle high-pressure situations and provide solid innings out of the bullpen made him a valuable asset during an era marked by intense competition and evolving pitching strategies in the game. After retiring in 2016, he left behind a legacy as a tenacious competitor who contributed to the teams he played for during a dynamic period in baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
10 27 382 0 0 0 6 385.7 386 181 47 163 352 4.22 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
382 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2015 ALCS TOR 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2015 ALDS2 TOR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2011 WS TEX 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2010 WS TEX 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 10 0 0 6.0 8 9 3 7 13.50

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2015 ALCS TOR 0 0 4 0 0 3.3 1 2 0 4 5.40
2015 ALDS2 TOR 0 0 2 0 0 1.0 0 0 2 2 0.00
2011 WS TEX 0 1 2 0 0 1.0 3 2 0 1 18.00
2010 WS TEX 0 0 2 0 0 0.7 4 5 1 0 67.50

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 382 0 14 28 5 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 382

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 DET AL $5,500,000
2012 TEX AL $1,700,000
2011 TEX AL $1,200,000
2010 SEA AL $1,150,000
2009 SEA AL $418,000
2008 SEA AL $390,000
2007 SEA AL $380,000
Total Career Earnings $10,738,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Texas at Arlington Arlington TX 2002, 2004