Nathaniel Lowe

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2019-2026)

Nathaniel Lowe is a first baseman who has played in Major League Baseball since 2019 for 5 teams, including the Tampa Bay Rays, a span of 8 seasons. In 965 career games, he has hit .262 with 892 hits, 124 home runs, and 477 RBI. Nathaniel Lowe is a Gold Glove and a Silver Slugger. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 5,024.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

Active Player
AVG .262
HR 124
RBI 477
H 892
OPS .770
PIV thru 2025 5,024

PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 12, 2026.

Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 220 lb
Born
7/7/1995 in Norfolk, VA, USA
MLB Debut
2019-04-29
Awards
Gold Glove · Silver Slugger

Full name: David Nathaniel Lowe

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Career Batting Statistics

Nathaniel Lowe — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
965 3,399 436 892 159 13 124 477 15 414 935 .262 .344 .426 .770 5,024

Career AVG .262 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — +6.8% above league average.

Career OBP .344 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — +8.5% above league average.

Career SLG .426 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .770 vs. league average .726 across their career seasons — +6.1% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Nathaniel Lowe Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2019 TBA AL 50 152 24 40 8 0 7 19 0 13 50 .263 .252 (+4%) .322 (+1%) .434 (+4%) .757 (+3%) 68.5
2020 TBA AL 21 67 10 15 2 0 4 11 1 9 28 .224 .244 (-8%) .321 (-2%) .417 (+4%) .739 (+1%) 18.9
2021 TEX AL 157 557 75 147 24 3 18 72 8 80 162 .264 .243 (+8%) .317 (+12%) .410 (+1%) .727 (+6%) 904.8
2022 TEX AL 157 593 74 179 26 3 27 76 2 48 147 .302 .242 (+24%) .311 (+15%) .394 (+25%) .706 (+20%) 2435.3
2023 TEX AL 161 623 89 163 38 3 17 82 1 93 165 .262 .248 (+5%) .320 (+13%) .414 (avg) .734 (+5%) 986.0
2024 TEX AL 140 486 62 129 16 1 16 69 2 71 125 .265 .243 (+9%) .312 (+16%) .399 (+1%) .711 (+7%) 955.5
2025 WAS NL 119 440 50 95 17 2 16 68 1 47 130 .216 .245 (-12%) .315 (-7%) .403 (-8%) .718 (-8%) -532.4
2025 BOS AL 34 100 14 28 6 1 2 16 0 15 29 .280 .245 (+14%) .315 (+17%) .403 (+4%) .718 (+10%) -532.4
2026 CLE AL 126 381 38 96 22 0 17 64 0 38 99 .252 .243 (+3%) .318 (avg) .400 (+11%) .718 (+6%) 0
Career · 9 seasons 965 3,399 436 892 159 13 124 477 15 414 935 .262 — — — — 4,304

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Nathaniel Lowe — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
18 65 7 11 1 0 2 5 5 21 .169

Playoff Batting by Year

Nathaniel Lowe — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2025 ALWC2 BOS 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143
2023 ALCS TEX 4 16 1 3 0 0 1 3 1 7 .188
2023 ALDS1 TEX 3 12 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 6 .167
2023 ALWC1 TEX 2 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .200
2023 WS TEX 5 17 3 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 .176
2020 ALWC1 TBA 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (839 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Nathaniel Lowe — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home415144620137254185.257
Away424157219742453228.270

Last 10 Games — Batting

Nathaniel Lowe — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2025-09-28 BOSDETW 301100010
2025-09-27 BOSDETL 401000001
2025-09-26 BOSDETW 201100101
2025-09-25 BOSTORL 301000001
2025-09-24 BOSTORW 400000002
2025-09-23 BOSTORW 212000220
2025-09-21 BOSTBRL 411100003
2025-09-20 BOSTBRW 301000100
2025-09-19 BOSTBRW 311000211
2025-09-18 BOSOAKL 301000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Nathaniel Lowe — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 782 763 5896 406 36 562
3B 7 2 1 5 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Nathaniel Lowe — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2019 TBA 1B 21 19 158 5 1 11
2019 TBA 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0
2020 TBA 1B 15 15 110 6 0 8
2020 TBA 3B 2 1 0 4 0 1
2021 TEX 1B 148 144 1164 54 11 119
2021 TEX 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
2022 TEX 1B 153 150 1252 70 9 125
2023 TEX 1B 161 161 1221 106 3 128
2024 TEX 1B 138 135 983 92 5 73
2025 WAS 1B 115 113 815 60 7 82
2025 BOS 1B 31 26 193 13 0 16

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Nathaniel Lowe — Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 782
Third Base 7
Designated Hitter 39

Awards & Honors

Nathaniel Lowe — Awards & Honors
Year Award Notes
2023 Gold Glove 1B
2022 Player of the Week Week of 2022-08-27
2022 Silver Slugger 1B
2019 Player of the Week Week of 2019-07-13

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

  1. 98
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    .265 avg, 113 HR
  2. 92
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    .260 avg, 112 HR
  3. 83
    Dick Gernert
    .254 avg, 103 HR
  4. 82
    Yoan Moncada
    .250 avg, 108 HR
  5. 80
    Mark DeRosa
    .268 avg, 100 HR
  6. 79
    Pete Ward
    .254 avg, 98 HR

Nathaniel Lowe: the record in brief

The debut date in the bio is April 29, 2019; Nathaniel Lowe is an active player, and this profile updates as the season goes on. The team column moves through the Tampa Bay Rays (2019 to 2020), the Texas Rangers (2021 through 2024), the Washington Nationals (2025), the Boston Red Sox (2025), and the Cleveland Guardians (2026). Lowe played primarily as a first baseman and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Born on July 7, 1995, in Norfolk, VA, USA, Lowe was listed at 220 pounds on a 6-foot-4 frame. Nathaniel Lowe was the playing name; the full given name is David Nathaniel.

Lowe has collected 892 hits in 3,399 at bats across 965 games, good for a .262 batting average, adding 124 homers and 477 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .344 and .426 give Lowe a career OPS of .770. Lowe's .262 average ran 6.8% above the .246 that the league posted over the same seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nathaniel Lowe

What years did Nathaniel Lowe play?
Nathaniel Lowe played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2026.
Was Nathaniel Lowe a pitcher?
No. Nathaniel Lowe was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Nathaniel Lowe hit?
Nathaniel Lowe hit 124 career home runs with 892 hits.
What was Nathaniel Lowe's career batting average?
Nathaniel Lowe batted .262 over his career, with 892 hits in 3,399 at bats.
How many RBI did Nathaniel Lowe have?
Nathaniel Lowe drove in 477 runs in his career.
Is Nathaniel Lowe in the Hall of Fame?
No. Nathaniel Lowe has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.