Darin Downs vs. Jim Scott — Career Comparison
Jim Scott 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. Jim Scott posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.3 and WHIP 1.180 compared to 4.76 and 1.401 for Darin Downs. By the career numbers, Jim Scott had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Darin Downs and Jim Scott
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9.13
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
1.51
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.64
48.64
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
4.76
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
2.3
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
27
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5676
27
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
9
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1892
9
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.73
7.73
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.34
8.34
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.821
0.821
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
38.22
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7470
35.53
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.99
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.3
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.89
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
33.35
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6808
32.38
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.53
35.53
Fielding Stats for Darin Downs and Jim Scott
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9.13
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
5.94
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.39
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
12.47
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.39
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
625
11.72
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.98
93.98
Darin Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.152
0.152
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.972
1.972
Hitting Stats for Darin Downs and Jim Scott
Darin Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118