Dave Downs vs. Alfred Saylor — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Alfred Saylor
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Dave Downs and Alfred Saylor are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dave Downs had the edge in ERA (2.74 vs 3.51). 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 Alfred Saylor

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.42
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.47
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.33
63.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.66
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
3.51
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
9.71
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.71
9.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.36
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.547
0.547
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
37.71
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.47
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
4.31
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.09
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.253
1.253
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
33.26
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
35.43
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.71
37.71

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Alfred Saylor

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
1.37
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.01
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374.1
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
4.74
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
1.37
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
6.3
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
6.11
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.95
96.95
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.456
4.456
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.68
73.68
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.34
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Alfred Saylor

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
212.42
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
600
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
555.28
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
137.89
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
130.43
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.45
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.45
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
34.02
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.34
42.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
145.34
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
171.43
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
55.9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
40.99
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
96.89
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
41.68
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.5
54.06
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.54
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
161
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.18
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA