What years did Dwight Lowry play?

Dwight Lowry played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1988.

Was Dwight Lowry a pitcher?

No. Dwight Lowry was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Dwight Lowry hit?

Dwight Lowry hit 5 career home runs with 62 hits.

Dwight Lowry

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1984-1988)

AVG .273

HR 5

RBI 26

H 62

OPS .717

PIV 336

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 210 lb
Born: 10/23/1957 in Lumberton, NC, USA
Died: 7/10/1997 in Jamestown, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1984-04-03
Last Game: 1988-04-23

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
108	227	29	62	8	0	5	26	0	20	38	.273	.343	.374	.717	336

Career AVG .273 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — +5.6% above league average.

Career OBP .343 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — +5.6% above league average.

Career SLG .374 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .717 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1984	DET	AL	32	45	8	11	2	2	7	3	11	.244	—	—	—	—	0.0
1986	DET	AL	56	150	21	46	4	3	18	17	19	.307	.257 (+19%)	.325 (+20%)	.395 (avg)	.720 (+9%)	335.6
1987	DET	AL	13	25	0	5	2	0	1	0	6	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1988	MIN	AL	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			108	227	29	62	8	5	26	20	38	.273	—	—	—	—	336

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	53	118	15	29	2	14	.246
Away	55	109	14	33	3	12	.303

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1988-04-23	MIN	CLE	L	0	0	0
1988-04-19	MIN	NYY	L	1	0	1
1988-04-18	MIN	NYY	L	1	0	0
1988-04-17	MIN	TOR	L	1	0	0
1988-04-14	MIN	CLE	L	4	0	1
1988-04-09	MIN	TOR	L	0	0	0
1988-04-05	MIN	NYY	L	0	0	0
1987-09-26	DET	TOR	L	1	1	0
1987-09-20	DET	MIL	L	1	0	0
1987-09-12	DET	MIL	L	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2	0	4	2	0	0
C	103	63	383	26	2	4
OF	1	0	2	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1984	DET	C	31	11	87	8	0	2
1986	DET	1B	1	0	2	1	0	0
1986	DET	C	55	45	246	16	2	2
1986	DET	OF	1	0	2	0	0	0
1987	DET	1B	1	0	2	1	0	0
1987	DET	C	12	6	38	1	0	0
1988	MIN	C	5	1	12	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	103
First Base	2
Right Field	1

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1988	MIN	AL	$67,500
1986	DET	AL	$62,500
Total Career Earnings			$130,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Chapel Hill	NC	1977, 1978, 1979, 1980

Frequently Asked Questions about Dwight Lowry

What years did Dwight Lowry play?: Dwight Lowry played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1988.
Was Dwight Lowry a pitcher?: No. Dwight Lowry was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Dwight Lowry hit?: Dwight Lowry hit 5 career home runs with 62 hits.