How Scott Downs's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Scott Downs totaled 3,213 career Batters Faced, well above the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 2000, posting 442, well above the relief pitcher average of 205.6 that year. The lowest point came in 2003 at 17, well below the relief pitcher average of 200.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 194 in 2012 to 189 in 2013 and 165 in 2014, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 17 to 442 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Scott Downs Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Scott Downs
| Scott Downs
Batters Faced | Scott Downs
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 3213 | 38.49 |
| Season Avg. | 247.15 | 38.49 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 840.88 | 38.49 |
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Scott Downs Batters Faced Per Season
Scott Downs's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Scott Downs Batters Faced by Team
Scott Downs's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Scott Downs Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Scott Downs's career Batters Faced, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Scott Downs Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Scott Downs's seasonal Batters Faced alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Scott Downs Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Scott Downs's MLB career with Batters Faced alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
