Derrek Lee vs J.D. Drew

Derrek Lee and J.D. Drew compared on their MLB careers: Derrek Lee played 15 seasons, 1997 to 2011, J.D. Drew 14 seasons, 1998 to 2011. Derrek Lee has .281 batting average to J.D. Drew's .278. Derrek Lee won 1 title, J.D. Drew won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Derrek Lee and J.D. Drew career totals
1,942GP1,566
6,962AB5,173
1,081R944
1,959H1,437
331HR242
1,078RBI795
104SB87
0.3AVG0.3
0.4OBP0.4
0.5SLG0.5
0.9OPS0.9

How do they compare in the postseason?

Derrek Lee and J.D. Drew postseason
27GP55
111AB184
11R19
27H48
1HR7
8RBI25
2SB3
0.2AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.3SLG0.4
0.6OPS0.7

Where each stands all time

Derrek Lee and J.D. Drew all-time places
124th (331)Home runs276th (242)
206th (1,078)RBI

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Derrek Lee: 1 championship; NL Gold Glove ×3, NL Silver Slugger
  • J.D. Drew: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Derrek Lee and J.D. Drew season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1997.259141998.417513
2nd1998.23317741999.2421339
3rd1999.2065202000.2951857
4th2000.28128702001.3232773
5th2001.28221752002.2521856
6th2002.27027862003.2891542
7th2003.27131922004.3053193
8th2004.27832982005.2861536
9th2005.335461072006.28320100
10th2006.2868302007.2701164
11th2007.31722822008.2801964
12th2008.29120902009.2792468
13th2009.306351112010.2552268
14th2010.26019802011.222422
15th2011.2671959

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI