Dave Downs vs. Jean Machi — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jean Machi
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dave Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Jean Machi 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 3.38 and 1.184 for Jean Machi. 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 Jean Machi

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
9.11
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.61
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.28
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
3.38
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
575
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191.2
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
7.7
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.7
7.7
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.85
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.68
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.28
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
7.14
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.47
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
776
36.44
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.07
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
3.57
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.13
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.153
1.153
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
33.26
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
703
33.01
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.44
36.44

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Jean Machi

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
9.11
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
575
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191.2
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.42
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.93
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.54
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.35
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Jean Machi

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
16628.57
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.61
-52.41
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Jean Machi
Career
Per 600 PA