Dave Downs vs. Frank Owen — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Frank Owen
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Frank Owen posted a stronger line than Dave Downs. Frank Owen posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.55 vs 2.74) and WHIP (1.131 vs 1.217). By the career numbers, Frank Owen 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 Frank Owen

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
1.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
1.02
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.54
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.44
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.03
55.03
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.9
79.9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.78
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.74
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.55
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4105
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368.1
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1249
8.22
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
1.96
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
2.91
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.542
0.542
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.26
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5462
35.93
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.22
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
3.66
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.131
1.131
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
33.26
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5125
33.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.93
35.93

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Frank Owen

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.85
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4116
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1372
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.6
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
3.46
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
4.16
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
4.06
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.63
97.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.174
3.174
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.12
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Frank Owen

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
216.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
540
600
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
483
536.67
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
85.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
70
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.22
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23.55
26.16
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
105.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
125.56
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
36.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
28.89
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
63.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.85
22.05
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.22
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
37.78
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
136.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
4.39
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
23.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100