Kelly Downs Notable

b. October 25, 1960 · San Francisco Giants 1986–1992, Oakland Athletics 1992–1993

Kelly Downs divided eight seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the San Francisco Giants from 1986, then the Oakland Athletics through 1993.

He went 57 and 53 with a 3.86 earned run average, pitching 963.7 innings in 237 games. He struck out 598 and threw 6 shutouts. Across 238 games he batted .123, with 26 hits and 14 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.

He was born in Ogden, UT, USA on October 25, 1960. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1986	SFG	15	29	1	5	0	0	0	1	13	.172
1987	SFG	41	56	1	8	1	0	6	1	23	.143
1988	SFG	27	54	7	9	2	1	3	3	17	.167
1989	SFG	18	22	2	2	0	0	0	0	9	.091
1990	SFG	13	13	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	.000
1991	SFG	45	23	3	2	0	0	1	1	5	.087
1992	OAK/SFG	37	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000
1993	OAK	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Career	—	238	211	14	26	3	1	11	7	76	.123

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1986	SFG	4	4	14	14	0	88.1	78	27	30	64	2.75
1987	SFG	12	9	41	28	1	186.0	185	75	67	137	3.63
1988	SFG	13	9	27	26	0	168.0	140	62	47	118	3.32
1989	SFG	4	8	18	15	0	82.2	82	44	26	49	4.79
1990	SFG	3	2	13	9	0	63.0	56	24	20	31	3.43
1991	SFG	10	4	45	11	0	111.2	99	52	53	62	4.19
1992	OAK/SFG	6	7	37	20	0	144.1	137	54	70	71	3.37
1993	OAK	5	10	42	12	0	119.2	135	75	60	66	5.64
Career	—	57	53	237	135	1	963.2	912	413	373	598	3.86

On this day & linked events

1960

Born October 25, 1960

Ogden, UT, USA

Image: Rob Broder, public domain