Kelly Downs vs. Kevin Saucier — Career Comparison

Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kevin Saucier
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin Saucier 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 strikeout rate (K%+ 96 vs 75), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 94), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 88 vs 86). Kevin Saucier held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 218 vs 117). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Kelly Downs.

Pitching Stats for Kelly Downs and Kevin Saucier

Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
6.14
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.53
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.66
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.49
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.82
51.82
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.69
57.69
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.84
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
3.86
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
3.31
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
611
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
203.2
9
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
8.52
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
8.09
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.09
8.09
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.68
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.48
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
4.6
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.5
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.8
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
5.58
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
4.15
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.972
0.972
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.66
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4122
38.5
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
37.91
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.34
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
4.24
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.62
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.38
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.44
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.73
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.409
1.409
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3650
34.09
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
722
31.91
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.5
38.5
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.91
37.91

Fielding Stats for Kelly Downs and Kevin Saucier

Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
6.14
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
611
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
203.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.62
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.62
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.98
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.59
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.68
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.47
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.6
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.21
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
89.29
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.27
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kelly Downs and Kevin Saucier

Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
592.53
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
4633.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
525.31
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
64.73
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.47
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
10.78
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.64
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.18
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
82.16
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.85
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.24
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.23
-3.05
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.25
-41.52
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.43
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
189.21
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
366.67
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
1.64
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA