Dave Downs vs. Dick Redding — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Redding
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Dave Downs and Dick Redding are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dave Downs had the edge in ERA (2.74 vs 2.88). 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 Dick Redding

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
1.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
0.96
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.62
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.42
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.55
59.55
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.64
76.64
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.86
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
493
2.88
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4616
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1538.2
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1438
8.41
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
2.54
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
5.37
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.37
5.37
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.879
0.879
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.22
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6246
36.53
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
670
3.92
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
0.98
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
33.26
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5606
32.79
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.53
36.53

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Dick Redding

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.59
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4858
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1619.1
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.42
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
2.62
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.24
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
3.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
3.04
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.71
92.71
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.289
2.289
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.35
44.35
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Dick Redding

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
212.1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
744
600
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
685
552.42
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
133.06
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
103.23
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.13
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.26
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.45
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
29.84
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
34.02
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.65
52.13
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
183.06
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
159.68
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.607
0.607
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
62.9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
70.16
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
126.61
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
41.68
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.86
58.76
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
25.81
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.26
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.67
82.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.56
3.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
20.97
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.42
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.42
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100