Brian Downing vs. Jimmy Sexton — Career Comparison

Brian Downing
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star
Jimmy Sexton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Brian Downing posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Sexton. Brian Downing posted stronger numbers in OPS (.799 vs .581) and on-base percentage (.374 vs .283). By the career numbers, Brian Downing had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brian Downing and Jimmy Sexton

Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2344
151.08
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
343.69
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9309
600
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
412
600
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7853
506.16
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
541.75
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2099
135.29
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
81
117.96
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1436
92.56
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
93.2
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
23.2
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.11
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.8
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.37
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
17.72
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.28
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
42.73
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
24.76
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1286.96
82.95
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
38.96
56.74
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3340
215.28
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
161.65
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3425
220.75
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
114
166.02
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1188
76.57
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
77.18
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1073
69.16
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
34.95
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1986
128.01
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
72
104.85
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1326.5
85.5
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
38.86
56.6
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
8.31
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
77.15
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
32
46.6
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
3.54
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.91
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1127
72.64
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
103.4
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.26
8.26
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.8
5.8
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
3.87
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.83
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
4.51
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.37
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
197
12.7
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.46
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
3.22
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
52.43
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
2.84
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.74
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
6.06
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
61.17
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
53.19
53.19
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Brian Downing and Jimmy Sexton

Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1460
1.11
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.49
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1364
1.04
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.96
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35469
27
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2905
27
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11823
9
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
968.1
9
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4881
3.72
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.41
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
0.28
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.76
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.04
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5305
4.04
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
4.36
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5254
4
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
4.17
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.74
95.74
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.599
3.599
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.806
2.806
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.38
64.38
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.03
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.51
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.02
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
0.4
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.2
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0