John Dopson vs. Kelly Downs — Career Comparison

John Dopson
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

John Dopson and Kelly Downs are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 100 for John Dopson and 101 for Kelly Downs, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 95 and 99 respectively. If forced to pick, Kelly Downs gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for John Dopson and Kelly Downs

John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
1.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.21
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.48
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.26
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.37
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.53
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.58
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.49
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.96
38.96
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.82
51.82
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.64
82.64
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.96
56.96
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344
4.27
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.86
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2176
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
725.1
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
752
9.33
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.52
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.92
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.68
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.28
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
3.48
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.25
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
4.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
5.58
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.896
0.896
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.25
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.29
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.16
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3125
38.78
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4122
38.5
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.27
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
391
4.85
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
4.24
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.26
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.24
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.88
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.73
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.401
1.401
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2811
34.88
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3650
34.09
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for John Dopson and Kelly Downs

John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
1.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.21
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.48
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.26
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2176
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
725.1
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.87
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.62
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.33
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.98
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
2.25
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
1.68
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.2
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.6
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.79
97.79
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.722
0.722
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.64
82.64
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.96
56.96
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Dopson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Dopson and Kelly Downs

John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
1393.55
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
592.53
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
62
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
532.26
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
525.31
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
29.03
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
64.73
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
19.35
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.68
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.47
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.68
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
2.6
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
10.78
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
38.71
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.18
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
58.06
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
82.16
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.85
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.68
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.68
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.24
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.31
-32.08
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.23
-3.05
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
29.03
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.43
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Dopson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
329.03
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
189.21
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
38.71
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
19.35
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
John Dopson
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0