Dave Downs vs. Walt Masterson — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Walt Masterson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Downs posted a stronger line than Walt Masterson. Dave Downs posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.74 vs 4.15) and WHIP (1.217 vs 1.515). 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 Walt Masterson

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
2.18
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.43
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.55
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.82
43.82
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.12
46.12
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.08
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
4.15
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4949
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1649.2
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1613
8.8
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.55
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
886
4.83
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
4.45
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.18
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.15
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7281
39.72
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.63
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
4.84
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
33.26
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6367
34.74
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Walt Masterson

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
72.3
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49.2
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
16.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
50.92
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.8
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
73.39
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
67.59
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.1
92.1
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.935
0.935
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.44
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Walt Masterson

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
435.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
554
600
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
486
526.35
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
73.65
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
61.73
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.75
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.17
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.91
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.16
17.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
87.73
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
110.47
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
40.07
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
28.16
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
68.23
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.62
9.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
36.82
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
221
239.35
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
2.51
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
36.82
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.17
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50