Tom Downey vs. Bob Elliott — Career Comparison

Tom Downey
Lost GenerationMaineThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueShortstop
Bob Elliott
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird BasemanMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bob Elliott comes out clearly ahead of Tom Downey across most offensive categories. Bob Elliott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 53), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 95), and slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 92). Bob Elliott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Tom Downey and Bob Elliott

Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
651
158.27
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1978
144.91
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
2468
600
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8190
600
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2170
527.55
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7141
523.15
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
520
126.42
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2061
150.99
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
419
101.86
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1415
103.66
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
69
16.77
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
27.99
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
25
6.08
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.89
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
12.45
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
101
24.55
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
646
47.33
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
233.51
56.77
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1189.43
87.14
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
660
160.45
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3141
230.11
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
726
176.5
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3044
223
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
256
62.24
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
77.95
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
188
45.71
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1195
87.55
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
437
106.24
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2089
153.04
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
259.09
62.99
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1248.97
91.5
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.94
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
1.17
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
198
48.14
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
70.84
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
50.08
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
604
44.25
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
11.98
11.98
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.56
13.56
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
0.96
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
22.37
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
66
4.84
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
187
13.7
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
21.15
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
60
4.4
Tom Downey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.15
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
21.15
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
62
4.54
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
96.77
96.77

Fielding Stats for Tom Downey and Bob Elliott

Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
2.81
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1906
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.01
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6045
27
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2015
9
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1236
5.52
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2519
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1687
7.53
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2790
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
1.13
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3177
14.19
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5570
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2923
13.06
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5309
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.01
92.01
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.785
Tom Downey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.03
36.03
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.86
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Downey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0