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Kelly Downs 2026 Season · Salt Lake City Buzz

Career: 57-53, 3.86 ERA, 598 K in 963.2 IP.

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Kelly Downs

#37

P · Salt Lake City Buzz (MIN)

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+1.5Career NUT

+0.5 to Good

Career

3.86ERA1.33WHIP57W598K963.2IP1SV

R/R · 6' 4", 200 lb · b. Oct 25, 1960 · Ogden, UT · Draft 1979 (26th Rd, #661)

Player Overview

Year by Year


1986	25	SF	+0.8	4	4	2.75	14	14	1	0	0	0	0	372	88.1	78	27	30	3	64	1.22
1987	26	SF	+1.6	12	9	3.63	41	28	4	3	4	1	1	797	186.0	185	75	67	4	137	1.35
1988	27	SF	+1.3	13	9	3.32	27	26	6	3	0	0	0	685	168.0	140	62	47	3	118	1.11
1989	28	SF	+0.1	4	8	4.79	18	15	0	0	1	0	0	349	82.2	82	44	26	1	49	1.31
1990	29	SF	+0.4	3	2	3.43	13	9	0	0	1	0	0	265	63.0	56	24	20	2	31	1.21
1991	30	SF	-1.0	10	4	4.19	45	11	0	0	4	0	0	479	111.2	99	52	53	3	62	1.36
1992	31	SF	-0.1	1	2	3.47	19	7	0	0	5	0	0	272	62.1	65	24	24	3	33	1.43
1992	31	OAK	-0.6	5	5	3.29	18	13	0	0	2	0	0	364	82.0	72	30	46	4	38	1.44
1992	31	TOT	-0.6	6	7	3.37	37	20	0	0	7	0	0	636	144.1	137	54	70	7	71	1.43
1993	32	OAK	-1.0	5	10	5.64	42	12	0	0	12	0	0	539	119.2	135	75	60	2	66	1.63
Career	—	8 yrs	+1.5	57	53	3.86	237	135	11	6	29	1	1	4122	963.2	912	413	373	25	598	1.33

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Downs's career NUT of +1.5

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

1.6

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NUT by Season

+0.8

+1.6

+1.3

+0.1

+0.4

-1.0

-0.6

-1.0

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
1989	28	A+	0	0	0.00	1	1	21	5.0	1	0	4	0	7	1.00
1989	28	AAA	1	1	8.68	3	3	42	9.1	11	9	5	0	9	1.71
1990	29	A+	0	1	1.80	1	1	19	5.0	5	1	0	1	3	1.00
1990	29	AAA	0	0	1.80	1	1	20	5.0	5	1	0	0	4	1.00
1994	33	AAA	1	0	5.14	2	1	29	7.0	7	4	1	0	5	1.14

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