Ed Coughlin vs. Dave Downs — Career Comparison

Ed Coughlin
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutNorth AmericaBuffalo BisonsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dave Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Coughlin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Coughlin and Dave Downs

Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.74
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
—
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
—
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
—
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
27
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
9
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
—
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
—
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.17
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
—
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
—
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
—
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.348
0.348
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
34.83
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.74
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
—
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
—
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
33.26
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
—
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.83
34.83

Fielding Stats for Ed Coughlin and Dave Downs

Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Coughlin and Dave Downs

Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
150
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
150
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.45
34.02
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
150
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
150
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
150
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
41.68
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.56
41.68
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Coughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA