Dan Camarena vs. Kelly Downs — Career Comparison

Dan Camarena
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Camarena 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 9.64 and 2.143 for Dan Camarena. By the career numbers, Kelly Downs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Camarena and Kelly Downs

Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.53
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.96
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.49
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.82
51.82
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
9.64
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.86
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.75
8.75
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
15.43
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.52
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.93
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.68
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.89
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
3.48
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.96
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.5
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
6.75
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
598
5.58
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.071
1.071
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
45.32
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4122
38.5
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.93
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
11.57
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
4.24
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.73
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.036
2.036
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
42.43
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3650
34.09
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.32
45.32
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Dan Camarena and Kelly Downs

Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.93
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.98
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.93
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.68
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.93
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.6
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Camarena and Kelly Downs

Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1200
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
592.53
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
525.31
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
64.73
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.47
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
9.96
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.33
10.78
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
800
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
77.18
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
82.16
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
34.85
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
800
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
27.39
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
800
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
62.24
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
228.37
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.23
-3.05
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.43
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
189.21
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Dan Camarena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Dan Camarena
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0