Kelly Downs vs. Jerry Spradlin — Career Comparison

Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jerry Spradlin
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Jerry Spradlin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jerry Spradlin led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 141 vs 88), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 99), and strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 96). Kelly Downs held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 117 vs 112). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jerry Spradlin.

Pitching Stats for Kelly Downs and Jerry Spradlin

Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
7.51
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.53
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.41
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.49
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.46
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.82
51.82
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.22
47.22
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.27
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.86
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
4.75
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1115
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
371.2
9
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.52
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
8.98
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.68
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.97
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
3.48
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.95
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.31
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
598
5.58
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
7.07
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.114
1.114
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.39
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.46
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.41
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4122
38.5
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1572
38.07
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.64
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
4.24
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
5.11
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.31
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.73
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.77
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3650
34.09
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1407
34.07
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.5
38.5
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Kelly Downs and Jerry Spradlin

Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
7.51
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1115
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
371.2
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.62
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.63
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.98
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.63
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.68
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.6
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.26
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.55
94.55
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.168
0.168
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kelly Downs and Jerry Spradlin

Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
238
592.53
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
31000
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
525.31
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
64.73
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.47
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
9.96
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.33
10.78
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
77.18
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
82.16
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.85
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.24
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.23
-3.05
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
18.11
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.43
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
189.21
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Jerry Spradlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Spradlin
Career
Per 600 PA