#15 Dave Downs, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Chicago(A) White Sox
Monday, 5/13/1986 |
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| Dave Downs
6/21/1952
33
6"0
210
Starting Pitcher
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R
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4.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 12,000,000
1989
12 Year(s), 66 Days (2130 total Days)
42 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 57 Days (2121 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity |
| Overall | 5 | 9 | 10 | 87-90 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 5 | 9 | 10 | |
| Versus RHB | 5 | 10 | 10 | |
| Talent | 6 | 10 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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10
57
4
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Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Versus LHP | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Talent | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 4/3 | SEA | L 2-7 | * | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | L | | | | |
| 4/9 | CLE | W 6-4 | * | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | W | | | | |
| 4/14 | @CAL | L 4-5 | * | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | L | | | | |
| 4/20 | CAL | W 5-2 | * | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
| 4/26 | @KC | W 4-3 | * | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | W | | | | |
| 5/2 | @MIL | W 4-2 | * | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | W | | | | |
| 5/8 | @BAL | L 2-3 | * | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | L | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3.08 | 52.2 | 52 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 6 | 85.7 |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 10.1 | 8.9 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.49 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 115 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .282 | .304 | .587 |
| vs. RHB | 96 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .245 | .354 | .599 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.86 | 22.0 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| Road | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.23 | 30.2 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 10 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.35 | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.41 | 37.0 | 41 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 18 |
| May | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.30 | 15.2 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | Teams |
| 1973 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 4.24 | 116.2 | 145 | 0 | 55 | 8 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 1.31 | PIT |
| 1974 | 33 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 4.82 | 205.1 | 273 | 0 | 110 | 27 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1.46 | PIT |
| 1975 | 33 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2.99 | 229.0 | 259 | 0 | 76 | 26 | 57 | 5 | 2 | 1.24 | PIT |
| 1976 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 4.65 | 189.2 | 233 | 0 | 98 | 19 | 54 | 3 | 2 | 1.33 | PIT |
| 1977 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 4.37 | 212.1 | 246 | 0 | 103 | 22 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | PIT |
| 1978 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 3.56 | 217.1 | 240 | 0 | 86 | 17 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 1.18 | CHI |
| 1979 | 32 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3.00 | 222.0 | 225 | 0 | 74 | 18 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 1.09 | CWS |
| 1980 | 37 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1.83 | 265.2 | 249 | 0 | 54 | 19 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 1.01 | CWS |
| 1981 | 41 | 41 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 3.33 | 273.1 | 287 | 130 | 101 | 21 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 1.13 | CWS |
| 1982 | 41 | 41 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 2.96 | 270.1 | 259 | 114 | 89 | 24 | 117 | 1 | 0 | 1.05 | CWS,AL |
| 1983 | 36 | 36 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 2.73 | 260.1 | 256 | 100 | 79 | 20 | 94 | 8 | 3 | 1.06 | CWS |
| 1984 | 41 | 41 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 2.42 | 304.1 | 307 | 102 | 82 | 25 | 115 | 8 | 3 | 1.09 | CWS |
| 1985 | 40 | 40 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2.39 | 289.2 | 272 | 90 | 77 | 34 | 86 | 8 | 4 | 1.06 | CWS |
| 1986 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3.08 | 52.2 | 52 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1.10 | CWS |
| Total | 452 | 206 | 164 | 168 | 0 | 3.19 | 3108.2 | 3303 | 557 | 1102 | 286 | 882 | 50 | 18 | 1.15 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1982 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 | 45.0 | 44 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 | 23.1 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.91 | 25.1 | 34 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3.17 | 93.2 | 109 | 40 | 33 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 1 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1973 | 16 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .095 | .167 | PIT |
| 1974 | 33 | 71 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .099 | .099 | .113 | .211 | PIT |
| 1975 | 33 | 81 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 1 | .160 | .181 | .173 | .354 | PIT |
| 1976 | 29 | 59 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .153 | .167 | .203 | .370 | PIT |
| 1977 | 32 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 1 | .097 | .138 | .129 | .267 | PIT |
| 1978 | 34 | 67 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .090 | .103 | .104 | .207 | CHI |
| 1979 | 32 | 72 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .069 | .069 | .083 | .153 | CWS |
| 1980 | 37 | 89 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .056 | .067 | .079 | .145 | CWS |
| 1981 | 41 | 84 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 0 | .048 | .070 | .060 | .129 | CWS |
| 1982 | 41 | 92 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .033 | .092 | .054 | .146 | CWS,AL |
| 1983 | 36 | 87 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .080 | .121 | .126 | .247 | CWS |
| 1984 | 41 | 93 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 0 | 0 | .086 | .141 | .129 | .270 | CWS |
| 1985 | 40 | 96 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 1 | .146 | .172 | .188 | .359 | CWS |
| 1986 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | CWS |
| Total | 452 | 1013 | 93 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 47 | 29 | 451 | 1 | 4 | .092 | .117 | .118 | .236 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1.000 | 52.2 | 2.22 | | | | |
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Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/24/1978 to a 5-year deal worth $12,600,000 per year... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1978, going 4-1, 1.17... Injured on 5/9/1979 with a Tight Elbow
, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1980, going 2-0, 0.79... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1982, going 5-0, 1.61...
Was selected to the 1982 Allstar game...
Won World Championship with Chicago(A) in 1982...
Hit first career homerun on 5/12/1983, off John Fulgham (BAL)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1984, going 3-1, 1.29...
Won World Championship with Chicago(A) in 1984...
Injured on 10/16/1985 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
1982 - 2.96 - 8th
1983 - 2.73 - 7th
1984 - 2.42 - 1st
1985 - 2.39 - 2nd
| WHIP
1981 - 1.13 - 7th
1982 - 1.05 - 7th
1983 - 1.06 - 6th
1984 - 1.09 - 6th
1985 - 1.06 - 5th
| Wins
1981 - 18 - 2nd
1982 - 18 - 6th
1984 - 15 - 9th
| Losses
1981 - 13 - 9th
| IP
1981 - 273.1 - 2nd
1982 - 270.1 - 5th
1983 - 260.1 - 6th
1984 - 304.1 - 1st
1985 - 289.2 - 1st
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CG
1983 - 8 - 1st
1984 - 8 - 1st
1985 - 8 - 1st
| SHO
1983 - 3 - 2nd
1984 - 3 - 2nd
1985 - 4 - 1st
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