Matt Downs vs. Otto Knabe — Career Comparison

MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueUnknown
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Matt Downs and Otto Knabe are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Downs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.705 vs .639) and slugging (.406 vs .313). Otto Knabe had the advantage in on-base percentage (.325 vs .298). By the career numbers, Matt Downs had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Matt Downs and Otto Knabe

Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254
261.86
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1278
145.92
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
582
600
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5255
600
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
543.3
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4469
510.26
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
121
124.74
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1103
125.94
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
69
71.13
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869
99.22
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
31.96
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
20.32
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
5.48
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.62
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.91
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
53.61
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
26.72
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65.32
67.34
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529.11
60.41
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
220.62
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1401
159.96
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
172
177.32
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1624
185.42
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
58
59.79
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
65.31
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
68.04
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
41.67
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
107.22
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
929
106.07
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
62.12
64.04
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587.94
67.13
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.34
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.11
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
40
41.24
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
55.38
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.06
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
121.65
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
326
37.22
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
4.93
4.93
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.12
16.12
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
1.49
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
30.26
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.09
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11.34
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.09
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
16.33
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.12
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.22
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
16.33
Matt Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt Downs and Otto Knabe

Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.44
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1252
2.43
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.93
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
1.02
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3115
27
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13929
27
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038.1
9
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4643
9
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
2.63
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2755
5.34
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.87
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3595
6.97
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.56
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
532
4.61
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6640
12.87
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
4.5
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6350
12.31
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.63
95.63
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.127
3.127
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.072
5.072
Matt Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.46
64.46
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.85
41.85
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.49
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
0.94
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0