Doc Amole vs. Kelly Downs — Career Comparison

Doc Amole
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Doc Amole as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kelly Downs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.389 compared to 4.75 and 1.584 for Doc Amole. By the career numbers, Kelly Downs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Amole and Kelly Downs

Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.36
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.21
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.3
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.53
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.75
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.49
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.82
51.82
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.96
56.96
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.75
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.75
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.86
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
11.31
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.52
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.31
11.31
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.68
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.94
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
3.48
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.26
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
5.58
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.578
0.578
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.3
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
41.03
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4122
38.5
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
6.86
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
4.24
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.73
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.584
1.584
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
37.18
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3650
34.09
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.03
41.03
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Doc Amole and Kelly Downs

Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.36
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.21
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.45
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.65
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.98
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.45
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3.55
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.68
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.6
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.23
87.23
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.278
2.278
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.722
0.722
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Amole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Amole and Kelly Downs

Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
18
207.69
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
592.53
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
52
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
553.85
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
525.31
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
5
57.69
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
64.73
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
54.77
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.47
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
10.51
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
10.78
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
5
57.69
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.18
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
103.85
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
82.16
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
34.85
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
27.39
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
115.38
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
62.24
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.16
-1.86
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.23
-3.05
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.43
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
80.77
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
76
189.21
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.43
7.43
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
3.17
3.17
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Doc Amole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Doc Amole
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0