Dave Downs vs. Dick Rusteck — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Rusteck
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Downs posted a stronger line than Dick Rusteck. Dave Downs posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.74 vs 3) and WHIP (1.217 vs 1.333). 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 Rusteck

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.708
0.708
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
36
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.13
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.75
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
33.26
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
36

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Dick Rusteck

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.5
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.88
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Dick Rusteck

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
960
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.53
-63.84
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Dick Rusteck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Rusteck
Career
Per 600 PA