Dave Downs vs. Lew Richie — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lew Richie
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Lew Richie posted a stronger line than Dave Downs. Lew Richie posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.54 vs 2.74) and home runs allowed (0.14 per nine innings vs 0.39). By the career numbers, Lew Richie 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 Lew Richie

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.6
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.49
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.43
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.24
53.24
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.43
56.43
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.57
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.74
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
2.54
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4078
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1359.1
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1190
7.88
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
3.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
2.9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.686
0.686
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.17
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.21
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5422
35.9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.52
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
544
3.6
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
33.26
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4895
32.41
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.9
35.9

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Lew Richie

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
2.7
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.85
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2412
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
804
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.64
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
3.66
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
4.59
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
4.3
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.66
93.66
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.593
1.593
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.54
31.54
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Lew Richie

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
299.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
483
600
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
550.31
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
80.75
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
62.11
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.18
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.45
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.96
22.32
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
106.83
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
111.8
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
33.54
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
26.09
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
59.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.62
15.68
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
31.06
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
119.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.03
5.03
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.63
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.48
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.48
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100