Steve Crawford vs. Kelly Downs — Career Comparison

Steve Crawford
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Crawford 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 home run suppression (HR9+ 117 vs 84), strikeout rate (K%+ 96 vs 80), and run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 92). Steve Crawford held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 126 vs 88). Role difference aside, Kelly Downs holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Steve Crawford and Kelly Downs

Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
4.43
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.26
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.48
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.53
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.37
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.49
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.6
56.6
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.82
51.82
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.3
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
4.17
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.86
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1688
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
562.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
10.28
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.52
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.86
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.68
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
2.98
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
3.48
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.56
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.5
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
5.12
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
5.58
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.899
0.899
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.3
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.21
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2455
39.27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4122
38.5
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.76
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
4.77
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
4.24
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.3
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.3
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.06
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.73
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2218
35.48
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3650
34.09
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Steve Crawford and Kelly Downs

Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
4.43
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.26
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1688
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
562.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.86
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.62
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.31
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.98
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.24
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.68
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.18
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.6
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.491
0.491
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Crawford and Kelly Downs

Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
238
592.53
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
600
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
525.31
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
64.73
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.47
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
10.78
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.18
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
82.16
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.85
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.24
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.23
-3.05
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.43
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
76
189.21
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Steve Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Steve Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0