Cliff Carter vs. Kelly Downs — Career Comparison

Cliff Carter
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Cliff Carter and Kelly Downs are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kelly Downs posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.86 vs 4.79) and WHIP (1.389 vs 1.506). Cliff Carter had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.32 per nine innings vs 0.68). By the career numbers, Kelly Downs had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Cliff Carter and Kelly Downs

Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.44
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.21
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.12
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.62
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.53
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.56
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.49
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.54
52.54
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.82
51.82
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.78
77.78
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.96
56.96
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.78
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.79
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.86
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1347
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
10.02
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.52
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.02
10.02
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.32
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.68
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
3.53
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.48
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
3.73
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
5.58
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.806
0.806
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.38
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2023
40.55
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4122
38.5
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.27
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
6.15
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
4.24
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.16
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.38
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.68
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.73
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1777
35.62
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3650
34.09
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.55
40.55
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Cliff Carter and Kelly Downs

Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.46
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.21
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.11
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1388
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
462.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.12
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.98
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.29
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
2.49
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.68
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.6
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.28
88.28
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.507
1.507
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.722
0.722
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
76
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.96
56.96
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cliff Carter and Kelly Downs

Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
85
240.57
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
592.53
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
212
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
543.4
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
525.31
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
152.83
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
26
64.73
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
133.02
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
22
54.77
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.81
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.47
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.81
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.96
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.24
57.28
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
10.78
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
172.64
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
31
77.18
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
189.62
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
33
82.16
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
67.92
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
34.85
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
25.47
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
93.4
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
62.24
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.56
69.51
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.23
-3.05
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.79
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.43
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.32
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
76
189.21
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
53
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
3.17
3.17
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.81
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0