Dave Downs vs. Obie Layton — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Obie Layton
Greatest GenerationAlabamaNorth AmericaHilldale ClubEast-West LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Downs posted a stronger line than Obie Layton. Dave Downs posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.74 vs 3.55) and WHIP (1.217 vs 1.421). By the career numbers, Dave Downs 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 Downs and Obie Layton

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
3.55
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
9.78
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
9.95
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.78
9.78
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.95
9.95
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.84
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.553
0.553
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
41.92
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
5.68
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.421
1.421
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
33.26
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
36.95
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.92
41.92

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Obie Layton

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Obie Layton

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
3.21
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-9.95
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA