How Doc Ayers's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Doc Ayers totaled 140 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 1914, posting 32, well above the starting pitcher average of 17.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1921 at 1, well below the starting pitcher average of 14.3 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 10 in 1919 to 23 in 1920 and 1 in 1921, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 1 to 32 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Doc Ayers Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.15.5646.82
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Doc Ayers Starts Per Season

Doc Ayers's Starts 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 Starts per season line chart

Doc Ayers Starts by Team

Doc Ayers's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Doc Ayers career Starts by team bar chart

Doc Ayers Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Doc Ayers's career Starts, 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 Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Doc Ayers Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Doc Ayers's seasonal Starts 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 Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Doc Ayers Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Doc Ayers's MLB career with Starts 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.
Doc Ayers Starts season-by-season breakdown table