Billy Consolo vs. Brian Downing — Career Comparison

Billy Consolo
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop
Brian Downing
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star

On the career numbers, Brian Downing posted the stronger offensive profile against Billy Consolo. Brian Downing posted stronger numbers in OPS (.799 vs .605) and on-base percentage (.374 vs .317). By the career numbers, Brian Downing had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Consolo and Brian Downing

Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
603
265.44
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2344
151.08
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
1363
600
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9309
600
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1178
518.56
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7853
506.16
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
260
114.45
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2099
135.29
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
209
92
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1436
92.56
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
31
13.65
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
23.2
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.84
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.8
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.96
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
17.72
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
51
22.45
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
42.73
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
112.61
49.57
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1286.96
82.95
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
340
149.67
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3340
215.28
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
424
186.65
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3425
220.75
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
158
69.55
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1188
76.57
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
83
36.54
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1073
69.16
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
232
102.13
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1986
128.01
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
122.04
53.72
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1326.5
85.5
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.32
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
8.31
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
161
70.87
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
77.15
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.32
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
3.54
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297
130.74
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1127
72.64
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.26
8.26
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
7.92
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
3.87
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.32
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
4.51
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
10.56
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
197
12.7
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.96
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
3.22
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.4
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
2.84
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
8.36
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
6.06
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.19
53.19

Fielding Stats for Billy Consolo and Brian Downing

Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.45
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1460
1.11
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
0.95
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1364
1.04
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8939
27
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35469
27
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2979.2
9
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11823
9
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
1.79
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4881
3.72
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1060
3.2
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
0.28
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.29
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.04
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1750
5.29
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5305
4.04
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1654
5
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5254
4
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.51
94.51
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.453
3.453
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.599
3.599
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.34
65.34
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.66
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.03
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.02
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Consolo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
0.4
Billy Consolo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.2