How Doc Ayers's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Doc Ayers totaled 5,702 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1914, posting 991, well above the starting pitcher average of 609.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1921 at 23, well below the starting pitcher average of 540.2 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 563 in 1919 to 861 in 1920 and 23 in 1921, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 23 to 991 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Doc Ayers Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Doc Ayers
| Doc Ayers Batters Faced | Doc Ayers Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 5702 | 35.92 |
| Season Avg. | 633.56 | 35.92 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3089.38 | 35.92 |
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Doc Ayers Batters Faced Per Season
Doc Ayers's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Doc Ayers Batters Faced by Team
Doc Ayers's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Doc Ayers Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Doc Ayers's career Batters Faced, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Doc Ayers Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Doc Ayers's seasonal Batters Faced alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Doc Ayers Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Doc Ayers's MLB career with Batters Faced alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.