Dave Downs vs. Bob Smith — Career Comparison

Dave Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bob Smith
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Downs posted a stronger line than Bob Smith. Dave Downs posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.74 vs 4.75) and WHIP (1.217 vs 1.645). 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 Bob Smith

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.79
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.93
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.37
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.37
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
4.75
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.2
9
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.78
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
9.03
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.56
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
5.49
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
5.59
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.231
1.231
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.65
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
34.83
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
40.5
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.65
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
5.31
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.614
1.614
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
33.26
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
35.01
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Bob Smith

Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.77
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.92
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.1
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.37
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.85
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.31
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.22
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Downs and Bob Smith

Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
642.86
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
600
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
535.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
34.02
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
6.79
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
41.68
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.66
-14.16
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
18
385.71
Dave Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.56
1.56
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA