Willie Davis vs. Ken Dowell — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Ken Dowell
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Willie Davis posted the stronger offensive profile against Ken Dowell. Willie Davis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .299) and on-base percentage (.316 vs .171). By the career numbers, Willie Davis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Ken Dowell

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
214.29
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
39
557.14
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
71.43
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
71.43
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
24.13
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.12
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1193.33
72.9
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
9.4
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
71.43
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3030
185.09
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
100
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
74.34
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
127.55
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
71.43
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261.59
77.07
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.19
-2.68
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.12
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Ken Dowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
71.43
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
8.4
8.4
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
5.07
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Ken Dowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Ken Dowell

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.3
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
103.2
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.48
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
3.13
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Ken Dowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5719
2.59
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.6
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5592
2.53
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.6
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Ken Dowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.407
2.407
Ken Dowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.533
3.533
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.61
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0