Kelly Downs vs. Caleb Ferguson — Career Comparison

Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Caleb Ferguson
MillenialOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Caleb Ferguson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Caleb Ferguson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 168 vs 117), walk avoidance (BB%+ 111 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 112 vs 99). Role difference aside, Caleb Ferguson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Kelly Downs and Caleb Ferguson

Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
9.17
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.39
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.53
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.66
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.49
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.47
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.82
51.82
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.54
58.54
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.17
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
3.86
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.66
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
8.52
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
8.12
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.68
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.88
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.48
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
3.55
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
598
5.58
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
10.05
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.05
10.05
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.511
1.511
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.25
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.8
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4122
38.5
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1412
38.86
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.29
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
4.24
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
4.24
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.22
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.73
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.66
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.297
1.297
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3650
34.09
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1242
34.18
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.86
38.86

Fielding Stats for Kelly Downs and Caleb Ferguson

Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
9.17
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.39
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.98
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.8
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.68
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.21
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.6
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.13
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.18
93.18
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.123
0.123
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kelly Downs and Caleb Ferguson

Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
238
592.53
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
28628.57
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
525.31
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
64.73
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
54.77
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.47
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
9.96
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.33
10.78
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
47.65
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
77.18
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
82.16
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
34.85
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
62.24
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.23
-3.05
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
36.87
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.43
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
189.21
Caleb Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Caleb Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA