Dave Downs vs. Wil Ledezma — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Wil Ledezma
MillenialVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dave Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Wil Ledezma as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Downs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.74 and WHIP 1.217 compared to 5.4 and 1.627 for Wil Ledezma. By the career numbers, Dave Downs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Downs and Wil Ledezma

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
4.36
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.91
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.34
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.57
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.83
20.83
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
5.4
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1189
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396.1
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
9.78
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
9.99
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.78
9.78
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.99
9.99
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.02
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
4.45
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.2
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
6.43
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.209
1.209
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.45
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.3
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1803
40.94
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.02
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
5.93
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.27
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.75
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.605
1.605
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
33.26
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1560
35.42
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.94
40.94

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Wil Ledezma

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
4.36
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.91
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1189
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396.1
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.82
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.48
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.32
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.23
89.23
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.83
20.83
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Wil Ledezma

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
7680
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
480
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.36
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.88
-35.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
240
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Wil Ledezma
Career
Per 600 PA