Dave Downs vs. Derek Lowe — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Derek Lowe
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Downs posted a stronger line than Derek Lowe. Dave Downs posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.74 vs 4.03) and WHIP (1.217 vs 1.355). 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 Derek Lowe

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
2.29
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
1.27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.59
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.53
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.85
52.85
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.36
55.36
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.29
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1195
4.03
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2759
9.3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.3
9.3
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
0.73
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
794
2.68
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.23
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1722
5.8
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.8
5.8
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.942
0.942
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.19
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.26
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11358
38.27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.57
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
4.49
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.34
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.19
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
1.06
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
33.26
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10330
34.8
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Derek Lowe

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
2.29
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
1.27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8014
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2671.1
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.74
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.53
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.06
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
2.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
2.27
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.54
97.54
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.36
55.36
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Derek Lowe

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
682
766.29
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
600
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
489.89
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
73.03
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
57.3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
14.61
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.73
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.53
18.58
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
91.01
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
105.62
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
33.71
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
28.09
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
60.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.81
13.26
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.58
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
144.94
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
75.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.25
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.87
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Lowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100