Scott Downs stats
Relief Pitcher · #39
Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2000
- Draft
- 1997Rd 3, Pk 94
- College
- Kentucky
Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2000
- Draft
- 1997Rd 3, Pk 94
- College
- Kentucky
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 619
- W
- 38
- L
- 40
- ERA
- 3.56
- IP
- 751.1
- K
- 575
- BB
- 279
- WHIP
- 1.34
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 |  CHC/WSH | 19 | 4 | 3 | 5.29 | 97.0 | 63 | 40 | 1.67 |
| 2003 | WSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15.00 | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 2.67 |
| 2004 | WSH | 12 | 3 | 6 | 5.14 | 63.0 | 38 | 23 | 1.62 |
| 2005 | TOR | 26 | 4 | 3 | 4.31 | 94.0 | 75 | 34 | 1.35 |
| 2006 | TOR | 59 | 6 | 2 | 4.09 | 77.0 | 61 | 30 | 1.34 |
| 2007 | TOR | 81 | 4 | 2 | 2.17 | 58.0 | 57 | 24 | 1.22 |
| 2008 | TOR | 66 | 0 | 3 | 1.78 | 70.2 | 57 | 27 | 1.15 |
| 2009 | TOR | 48 | 1 | 3 | 3.09 | 46.2 | 43 | 13 | 1.26 |
| 2010 | TOR | 67 | 5 | 5 | 2.64 | 61.1 | 48 | 14 | 0.99 |
| 2011 | LAA | 60 | 6 | 3 | 1.34 | 53.2 | 35 | 15 | 1.01 |
| 2012 | LAA | 57 | 1 | 1 | 3.15 | 45.2 | 32 | 17 | 1.31 |
| 2013 |  LAA/ATL | 68 | 4 | 4 | 2.49 | 43.1 | 37 | 19 | 1.48 |
| 2014 |  CHW/KC | 55 | 0 | 4 | 4.97 | 38.0 | 25 | 20 | 1.47 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 17
- CG
- 1
- SHO
- 1
- K/9
- 6.9
- GB
- 1,184
- FB
- 802
- G/F
- 1.50
- WP
- 26
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | CHC/WSH | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | WSH | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5.4 | 119 | 101 | 1.2 | 2 |
| 2005 | TOR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 158 | 135 | 1.2 | 3 |
| 2006 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 132 | 102 | 1.3 | 7 |
| 2007 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 | 96 | 61 | 1.6 | 2 |
| 2008 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 137 | 65 | 2.1 | 3 |
| 2009 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 81 | 61 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 2010 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 103 | 72 | 1.4 | 1 |
| 2011 | LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 109 | 59 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 2012 | LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 89 | 56 | 1.6 | 1 |
| 2013 | LAA/ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 86 | 44 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | CHW/KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 74 | 46 | 1.6 | 1 |
What were Scott Downs's career stats?
Scott Downs played 13 seasons for the Nationals, the Blue Jays and the Angels. He had 38 wins and 575 strikeouts with a 3.56 ERA over 751.1 innings. His best season was 2006: 6 wins, a 4.09 ERA and 61 strikeouts.
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