Mark Clear vs. Kelly Downs — Career Comparison

Mark Clear
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Mark Clear as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kelly Downs led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 88 vs 61), run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 94), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 93). Mark Clear held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 152 vs 96). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Kelly Downs.

Pitching Stats for Mark Clear and Kelly Downs

Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
5.38
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.79
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.53
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.55
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.49
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.17
59.17
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.82
51.82
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.93
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
3.85
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
3.86
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
2413
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
804.1
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
7.54
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
8.52
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.67
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.68
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
6.2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.48
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.5
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
9
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
598
5.58
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.688
1.688
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.55
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.39
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.39
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3614
40.44
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4122
38.5
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
3.77
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
4.44
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
4.24
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.39
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.38
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.45
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.31
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.6
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.73
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.527
1.527
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
2950
33.01
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3650
34.09
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.44
40.44
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Mark Clear and Kelly Downs

Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
5.38
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
2413
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
804.1
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.55
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.88
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.98
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
1.54
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.68
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.43
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.6
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.75
92.75
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Clear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mark Clear and Kelly Downs

Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
481
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
238
592.53
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
600
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
525.31
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
64.73
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.47
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
10.78
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.18
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
82.16
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.85
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.24
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.23
-3.05
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.43
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
76
189.21
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Mark Clear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Mark Clear
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0