Jay Dahl vs. Kelly Downs — Career Comparison

Jay Dahl
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jay Dahl and Kelly Downs are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kelly Downs posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.86 vs 16.88) and WHIP (1.389 vs 2.625). Jay Dahl had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 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 Jay Dahl and Kelly Downs

Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.26
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.53
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.49
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.82
51.82
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.96
56.96
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
16.88
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.86
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.88
16.88
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.98
10.98
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
23.63
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.52
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.63
23.63
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.68
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
3.48
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
5.58
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.39
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
54
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4122
38.5
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.27
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
23.63
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
4.24
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.63
23.63
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.73
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
54
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3650
34.09
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Jay Dahl and Kelly Downs

Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.26
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.98
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.68
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.6
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.96
56.96
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Dahl and Kelly Downs

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