Tom Carroll vs. Darin Downs — Career Comparison
Tom Carroll built a career as a starting pitcher and Darin Downs as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Carroll posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.16 and WHIP 1.540 compared to 4.76 and 1.401 for Darin Downs. By the career numbers, Tom Carroll had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Tom Carroll and Darin Downs
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
2.01
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9.13
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.16
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
4.76
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
27
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
27
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.1
9
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
9
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.62
8.62
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.22
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.6
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
3.66
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
8.34
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.34
8.34
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.82
1.82
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.5
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.6
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
39.93
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
38.22
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.22
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.99
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.5
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.79
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.89
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.516
1.516
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.335
1.335
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
34.25
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
33.35
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.93
39.93
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22
Fielding Stats for Tom Carroll and Darin Downs
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
2.01
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9.13
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
27
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
27
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.1
9
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
9
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.29
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.39
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.22
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.39
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.607
0.607
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.152
0.152
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Hitting Stats for Tom Carroll and Darin Downs
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA