Kelly Downs vs. Troy Percival — Career Comparison

Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Troy Percival
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAnaheim AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Troy Percival as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kelly Downs led in home run suppression (HR9+ 117 vs 77), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 92), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 88 vs 87). Troy Percival held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 121 vs 96). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Kelly Downs.

Pitching Stats for Kelly Downs and Troy Percival

Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
8.93
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.53
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.44
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.49
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.55
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.82
51.82
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.87
44.87
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.55
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
3.86
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
3.17
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.188
0.188
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
2126
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
708.2
9
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
8.52
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
6.08
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.68
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.08
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.48
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
3.89
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.32
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
598
5.58
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
9.92
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.92
9.92
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.534
1.534
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.39
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.41
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.34
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4122
38.5
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
2915
37.02
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
6.93
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
4.24
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.44
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.2
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.73
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.23
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.108
1.108
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3650
34.09
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
2550
32.38
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.5
38.5
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Kelly Downs and Troy Percival

Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
8.93
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
2126
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
708.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.37
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.98
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.29
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.68
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.69
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.6
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.66
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.074
0.074
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kelly Downs and Troy Percival

Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
238
592.53
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
703
84360
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
525.31
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
64.73
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.47
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
10.78
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.18
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
82.16
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.85
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.24
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.23
-3.05
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-66.4
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.43
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
189.21
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Troy Percival
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Percival
Career
Per 600 PA