Dave Downs vs. Hal Stowe — Career Comparison
Dave Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Hal Stowe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Downs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.74 and WHIP 1.217 compared to 9 and 1.000 for Hal Stowe. By the career numbers, Dave Downs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Dave Downs and Hal Stowe
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
33.26
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.83
34.83
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Fielding Stats for Dave Downs and Hal Stowe
Dave Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Hal Stowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9