Dave Downs vs. Dick Matthews — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dick Matthews posted a stronger line than Dave Downs. Dick Matthews posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.6 vs 2.74) and WHIP (0.950 vs 1.217). By the career numbers, Dick Matthews 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 Dick Matthews

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.12
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.74
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
6.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.92
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.79
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
35.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.74
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.08
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
33.26
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
32.83
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.63
35.63

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Dick Matthews

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.12
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.4
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Dick Matthews

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
520
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
106.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
93.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.46
32.74
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
120
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
146.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.89
38.51
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA