Dave Dowling vs. Willie Jefferson — Career Comparison

Dave Dowling
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Willie Jefferson
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Dowling posted a stronger line than Willie Jefferson. Dave Dowling posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.8 vs 3.94) and WHIP (1.200 vs 1.314). By the career numbers, Dave Dowling 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 Dave Dowling and Willie Jefferson

Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.49
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.04
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.5
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.54
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.7
69.7
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.77
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
3.94
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1199
27
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399.2
9
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
9.89
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.89
9.89
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.41
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.94
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.94
1.94
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
4.84
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.753
0.753
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
37.8
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1737
39.12
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.34
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
5.13
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.56
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.41
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.314
1.314
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
37.8
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1618
36.44
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12

Fielding Stats for Dave Dowling and Willie Jefferson

Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.52
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.04
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
27
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
9
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.62
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.25
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.13
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.25
96.25
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.053
2.053
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
68
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Dowling and Willie Jefferson

Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
241.88
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
600
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
562.3
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
131.94
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
103.66
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.85
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.27
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.73
46.28
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
175.92
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
147.64
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
53.4
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
65.97
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
113.09
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.16
-23.84
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.26
51.07
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.42
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Dowling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
21.99
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.42
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.57
Dave Dowling
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75