Cody Allen vs. Kelly Downs — Career Comparison

Cody Allen
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Cody Allen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cody Allen led in run prevention (ERA+ 144 vs 101), strikeout rate (K%+ 137 vs 96), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 119 vs 99). Kelly Downs held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 117 vs 94). Role difference aside, Cody Allen holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Cody Allen and Kelly Downs

Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
9.34
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.53
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.6
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.49
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.64
43.64
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.82
51.82
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
2.97
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.14
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
3.86
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1391
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
463.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
7.28
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
8.52
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.28
7.28
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.07
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.68
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
3.75
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.48
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.25
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
11.51
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
598
5.58
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.695
1.695
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.78
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.39
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.19
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1943
37.71
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4122
38.5
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
5.65
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
3.47
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
4.24
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.25
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.23
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.56
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.73
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1715
33.29
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3650
34.09
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.71
37.71
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Cody Allen and Kelly Downs

Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
9.34
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1391
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
463.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.62
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.98
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.95
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.68
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.89
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.6
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.88
93.88
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.096
0.096
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cody Allen and Kelly Downs

Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
481
288600
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
238
592.53
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
525.31
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
64.73
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.47
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
10.78
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.18
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
82.16
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.85
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.24
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.23
-3.05
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.43
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
189.21
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0