Derek Lowe was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Cleveland Indians on October 31, 2011. In exchange the Braves receive minor league player Chris Jones.
Lowe is a RHP who in 15 seasons has played for the Braves, Dodgers, Red Sox and Mariners. In 2011 he was 9-17 with a 5.05 ERA, 137 strikeouts and 1.51 WHIP in 187 innings over 34 games. Over he career he has been 166-146 with a 3.94 ERA, 1659 strikeouts, 1.31 WHIP and 85 saves in 2515.2 innings over 634 games. He was originally drafted by the Mariners in the eighth round in 1991.
Jones is a LHP who played at the Class A advanced level in the Braves system. In 2011 he was 7-1 with a 3.36 ERA, 66 strikeouts and 1.31 WHIP in 72.1 innings over 43 games. He was originally drafted by the Indians in the 15th round in 2007.
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