John Dowd vs. Gary Pettis — Career Comparison

John Dowd
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueShortstop
Gary Pettis
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold Glove

On the career numbers, Gary Pettis posted the stronger offensive profile against John Dowd. Gary Pettis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.642 vs .568) and slugging (.310 vs .226). John Dowd had the advantage in on-base percentage (.342 vs .332). By the career numbers, Gary Pettis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Dowd and Gary Pettis

John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
10
157.89
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1183
167.52
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4237
600
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
31
489.47
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3629
513.9
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
855
121.08
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
78.95
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
676
95.73
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
15.44
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.94
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.97
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
25.35
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
2.24
35.31
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451.39
63.92
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
7
110.53
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1125
159.31
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
205.26
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1385
196.13
John Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.568
0.568
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568
80.43
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
36.68
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
806
114.14
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
43.8
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457.87
64.84
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.27
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
73.78
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.42
John Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
958
135.66
John Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.33
6.33
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.42
4.42
John Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.2
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.84
John Dowd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 600 PA
55
7.79
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
50.13
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
14.73
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
64.86
John Dowd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.29
77.29

Fielding Stats for John Dowd and Gary Pettis

John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1128
1.15
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
966
0.99
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26451
27
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8817
9
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2948
3.01
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.06
John Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.04
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3055
3.12
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3011
3.07
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
John Dowd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.2
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.669
2.669
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.64
85.64
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Gary Pettis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.02
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Dowd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Pettis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0