Dave Downs vs. Paul McClellan — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Paul McClellan
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Downs posted a stronger line than Paul McClellan. Dave Downs posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.74 vs 5.26) and WHIP (1.217 vs 1.449). 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 Paul McClellan

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.94
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.49
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.8
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.47
76.47
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
5.26
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78.2
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.72
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.55
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
5.26
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.979
0.979
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
39.36
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.34
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
5.83
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.8
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.436
1.436
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
33.26
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
35.01
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Paul McClellan

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.94
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.49
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78.2
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.92
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.49
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.49
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.765
0.765
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.47
76.47
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Paul McClellan

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
392.31
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
530.77
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.8
18.51
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.84
19.37
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Paul McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA