Kelly Downs vs. Blake Snell — Career Comparison

Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Blake Snell
MillenialWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Blake Snell a clear advantage over Kelly Downs across the core pitching metrics. Blake Snell led in strikeout rate (K%+ 137 vs 96), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 128 vs 99), and run prevention (ERA+ 128 vs 101). Kelly Downs held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 88 vs 73). Blake Snell was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Kelly Downs and Blake Snell

Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.21
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.73
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.26
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.73
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.53
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.63
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.49
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.48
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.82
51.82
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.64
56.64
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.96
56.96
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
3.86
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
3.15
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3474
27
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1158
9
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
8.52
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
6.92
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.68
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.86
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.48
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
521
4.05
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
598
5.58
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1440
11.19
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.19
11.19
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.693
1.693
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.39
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.67
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4122
38.5
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4791
37.24
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.27
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
4.24
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
3.42
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.14
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.15
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.73
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.62
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3650
34.09
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4222
32.81
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.5
38.5
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.24
37.24

Fielding Stats for Kelly Downs and Blake Snell

Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.21
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.73
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.26
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.73
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3474
27
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1158
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.22
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.98
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
0.89
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.68
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
1.14
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.6
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.11
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.28
97.28
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.644
0.644
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.96
56.96
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100.45
100.45
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kelly Downs and Blake Snell

Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
592.53
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
2676
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
50
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
525.31
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
42
504
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
64.73
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.47
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
10.78
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
6.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
77.18
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
82.16
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
96
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.85
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.24
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.23
-3.05
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.6
-7.18
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.43
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
189.21
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
240
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA