Darin Downs vs. Joe Moeller — Career Comparison

Darin Downs
MillenialMichiganThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Moeller
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Moeller built a career as a starting pitcher and Darin Downs as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Moeller posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.01 and WHIP 1.355 compared to 4.76 and 1.401 for Darin Downs. By the career numbers, Joe Moeller had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Darin Downs and Joe Moeller

Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
9.13
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
2.56
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.14
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.4
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.4
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.4
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.56
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.58
44.58
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
4.76
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
4.01
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
27
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1751
27
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
9
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583.2
9
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
8.14
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
596
9.19
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.14
8.14
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.69
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.85
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
3.87
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
2.71
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.6
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.29
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
8.34
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
4.73
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.828
0.828
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.5
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.43
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.6
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
38.22
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2504
38.61
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.99
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.59
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
4.96
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.75
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.89
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.335
1.335
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
33.35
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
35.51
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Darin Downs and Joe Moeller

Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
9.13
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
2.56
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.14
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
27
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
9
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.4
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.54
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.99
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.68
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.39
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
2.3
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.39
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
2.22
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.64
96.64
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.152
0.152
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.868
0.868
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.58
44.58
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darin Downs and Joe Moeller

Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
92
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
572.41
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
600
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
534.48
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
68.97
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
68.97
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.01
10.38
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
68.97
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
96.55
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.69
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.34
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.03
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.35
-1.19
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
27.59
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
78
268.97
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
37.93
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.9
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Moeller
Career
Per 600 PA