Tom Davey vs. Kelly Downs — Career Comparison

Tom Davey
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Davey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Davey led in home run suppression (HR9+ 158 vs 117), strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 96), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 99). Kelly Downs held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 96). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Tom Davey.

Pitching Stats for Tom Davey and Kelly Downs

Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
7.51
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.46
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.53
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.4
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.49
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.82
51.82
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
4.41
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.86
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
136.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
9.09
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.52
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.66
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.68
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
4.61
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.48
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.33
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
8.1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
598
5.58
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.412
1.412
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.72
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.39
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.72
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
40.43
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4122
38.5
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.78
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
5.14
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
4.24
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.31
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.73
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
34.7
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3650
34.09
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.43
40.43
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Tom Davey and Kelly Downs

Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
7.51
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
136.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.46
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.12
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.98
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.71
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.68
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.58
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.6
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.211
0.211
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Davey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Davey and Kelly Downs

Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
68400
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
592.53
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
525.31
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
64.73
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.47
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.33
10.78
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.18
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
82.16
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.85
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.24
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.23
-3.05
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.43
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
76
189.21
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Tom Davey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Tom Davey
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0