Dave Anderson vs. Matt Downs — Career Comparison

Dave Anderson
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueShortstop
Matt Downs
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Dave Anderson and Matt Downs are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Downs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.705 vs .635) and slugging (.406 vs .318). Dave Anderson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.317 vs .298). By the career numbers, Matt Downs had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Anderson and Matt Downs

Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
873
229.03
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254
261.86
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2287
600
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
582
600
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2026
531.53
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
543.3
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
128.55
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
121
124.74
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
101.27
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
69
71.13
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
19.15
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
31.96
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.15
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.98
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.62
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
27.28
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
53.61
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205.43
53.89
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65.32
67.34
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
644
168.95
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
220.62
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
701
183.91
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
172
177.32
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
64.01
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
58
59.79
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
37.52
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
68.04
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
96.55
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
107.22
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217.54
57.07
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62.12
64.04
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.31
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.34
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
54.04
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
40
41.24
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.46
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.06
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331
86.84
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
121.65
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.91
6.91
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4.93
4.93
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
9.71
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.41
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.09
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
12.86
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.34
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
12.86
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.09
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.87
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.12
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
20.73
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.22
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.03
62.03
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86

Fielding Stats for Dave Anderson and Matt Downs

Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788
1.42
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.44
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
0.92
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.93
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14968
27
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3115
27
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4989.1
9
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038.1
9
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
894
1.61
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
2.63
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1556
2.81
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.87
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.13
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2523
4.55
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
4.61
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2450
4.42
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
4.5
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.11
97.11
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.109
3.109
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.127
3.127
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.72
64.72
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.46
64.46
Dave Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
0.49
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.49
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0