Dave Downs vs. Gino Minutelli — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Baby BoomersDelawareThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dave Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Gino Minutelli 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 5.31 and 1.795 for Gino Minutelli. 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 Gino Minutelli

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
5.98
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.66
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.66
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
5.31
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40.2
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
8.19
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.55
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
7.75
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
6.86
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.86
6.86
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.623
1.623
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.11
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
42.93
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.33
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
5.98
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.89
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.771
1.771
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
33.26
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
33.86
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.93
42.93

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Gino Minutelli

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
5.98
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.66
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40.2
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.55
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.55
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Gino Minutelli

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2314.29
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.71
-60.91
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gino Minutelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Gino Minutelli
Career
Per 600 PA