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Derek Lowe - Atlanta Braves
Birthdate:6/1/1973	Bats/Throws:R/R	Height/Weight:6-6/230	Position:P
1/19/2010 - Staring Down the Sinkerballers, Part One by Bryan Smith (FanGraphs) 36 11/30/2009 - Derek Lowe and Red Flags by Jack Moore (FanGraphs) 18 8/24/2009 - Derek Lowe & Contact by R.J. Anderson (FanGraphs) 13
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PitchFx Type

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Season	FA%	SL%	CH%	FT%	CU%	IN%	FC%	PO%	UN%	Pitches
Total	55.5 %	25.3 %	8.8 %	7.5 %	1.7 %	0.5 %	0.5 %	0.2 %	0.1 %	8312
2007	64.2 %	17.0 %	13.2 %	2.2 %	2.5 %	0.2 %	0.0 %	0.4 %	0.3 %	2119
2007	58.7 %	16.6 %	10.8 %	0.7 %	9.6 %	0.5 %	1.8 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	- - -
2008	55.7 %	33.0 %	7.2 %	3.0 %	0.3 %	0.7 %	0.0 %	0.1 %	0.0 %	2988
2008	59.0 %	16.8 %	10.5 %	1.2 %	9.5 %	0.5 %	1.2 %	0.1 %	0.0 %	- - -
2009	49.5 %	23.5 %	7.5 %	15.1 %	2.5 %	0.6 %	1.2 %	0.1 %	0.0 %	3205
2009	53.0 %	16.7 %	12.0 %	5.0 %	9.4 %	0.5 %	2.8 %	0.1 %	0.0 %	- - -

PitchFx Velocity

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Season	FA-Vel	SL-Vel	CH-Vel	FT-Vel	CU-Vel	IN-Vel	FC-Vel	PO-Vel	UN-Vel	Pitches
Total	89.4	82.6	84.9	89.4	81.2	80.5	87.0	85.8	44.1	8312
2007	90.1	82.6	85.2	90.1	81.9	78.7		85.8	43.3	2119
2007	91.7	84.0	82.4	89.1	76.9	71.7	88.3	84.2	45.6	- - -
2008	89.7	83.3	85.1	89.3	79.8	81.5		86.3	48.8	2988
2008	91.5	83.9	82.5	89.3	76.7	71.2	88.2	83.9	50.6	- - -
2009	88.4	81.8	84.4	89.3	81.0	79.9	87.0	85.2		3205
2009	91.9	83.9	82.8	90.3	77.3	71.3	89.1	84.7	52.3	- - -

PitchFx Horizontal Movement

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Season	FA-X	SL-X	CH-X	FT-X	CU-X	IN-X	FC-X	PO-X	UN-X	Pitches
Total	-9.8	1.2	-7.1	-9.3	2.3	-4.7	-1.8	-6.2	3.6	8312
2007	-10.6	0.6	-8.0	-5.2	1.6	-2.5		-6.9	4.7	2119
2007	-6.0	2.3	-6.3	-6.6	5.4	-4.2	-0.1	-5.1	-0.1	- - -
2008	-9.8	0.9	-7.0	-5.8	2.3	-3.4		-4.3	-3.1	2988
2008	-6.1	2.1	-6.5	-7.2	5.1	-4.4	0.0	-5.2	-1.0	- - -
2009	-9.0	1.8	-6.2	-10.4	2.8	-6.6	-1.8	-6.5		3205
2009	-6.0	2.4	-6.4	-9.5	5.3	-4.5	-0.5	-5.3	-1.3	- - -

PitchFx Vertical Movement

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Season	FA-Z	SL-Z	CH-Z	FT-Z	CU-Z	IN-Z	FC-Z	PO-Z	UN-Z	Pitches
Total	3.8	1.4	2.3	3.1	-2.1	8.0	5.2	8.8	8.6	8312
2007	3.8	1.1	2.0	3.7	-1.5	10.1		9.0	8.8	2119
2007	8.9	3.1	5.5	4.0	-4.4	8.8	8.0	9.5	8.5	- - -
2008	4.2	1.9	2.7	3.2	-2.5	7.7		9.6	7.2	2988
2008	8.5	2.8	5.0	4.0	-4.7	8.2	7.5	8.6	6.3	- - -
2009	3.4	0.8	2.2	3.0	-2.4	8.0	5.2	6.6		3205
2009	8.6	2.3	4.9	5.0	-5.2	8.3	7.2	8.6	5.9	- - -

Pitch Types

FA - Fastball
CU - Curveball
FT - Two-seam Fastball
CH - Changeup
FC - Cutter
SL - Slider
FS - Splitter
KN - Knuckleball
PO - Pitchout
IN - Intentional Ball
AB - Automatic Ball
UN - Unknown Pitch

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