Brian Downing vs. Percy Wilson — Career Comparison

Brian Downing
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star
Percy Wilson
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMilwaukee BearsNegro National LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Brian Downing and Percy Wilson are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Downing posted stronger numbers in OPS (.799 vs .785) and on-base percentage (.374 vs .338). Percy Wilson had the advantage in slugging (.447 vs .425). 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 Percy Wilson

Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2344
151.08
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
136.84
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9309
600
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
285
600
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7853
506.16
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
536.84
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.809
0.809
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2099
135.29
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
157.89
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1436
92.56
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
103.16
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
360
23.2
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.68
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.8
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.74
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
17.72
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.32
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
663
42.73
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
54.74
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1286.96
82.95
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
38.95
82
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3340
215.28
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
240
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3425
220.75
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
92
193.68
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1188
76.57
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
75.79
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1073
69.16
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.79
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1986
128.01
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
145.26
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1326.5
85.5
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.68
89.85
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
8.31
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
77.15
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
35.79
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
3.54
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
1127
72.64
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.26
8.26
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
3.87
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
27.37
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
4.51
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
197
12.7
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
3.22
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.42
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
2.84
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
6.06
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.42
Brian Downing
Career
Per 600 PA
53.19
53.19
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Brian Downing and Percy Wilson

Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1460
1.11
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.1
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1364
1.04
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.09
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35469
27
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1616
27
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11823
9
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
538.2
9
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4881
3.72
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
10.56
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
0.28
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.55
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.04
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5305
4.04
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
675
11.28
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5254
4
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
11.11
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.52
98.52
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.599
3.599
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.076
10.076
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.42
93.42
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.48
98.48
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.03
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.4
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.02
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Downing
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
0.4
Percy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Downing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.2
Percy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0