How Doc Ayers's Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Doc Ayers posted a career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings of 3.92, well below the starting pitcher average of 5.11 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Strikeouts Per 9 Innings season came in 1913, posting 8.66, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.92 that year. The lowest point came in 1921 at .000, well below the starting pitcher average of 3.14 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.88 in 1919 to 4.44 in 1920 and .000 in 1921. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts Per 9 Innings profile — ranging from .000 to 8.66 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Doc Ayers Lifetime Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

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Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
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Season Avg.3.92
162 Game Avg.3.92
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Doc Ayers Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Per Season

Doc Ayers's Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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 Strikeouts Per 9 Innings per season line chart

Doc Ayers Strikeouts Per 9 Innings by Team

Doc Ayers's career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Doc Ayers career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings by team bar chart

Doc Ayers Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Doc Ayers's career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Doc Ayers Strikeouts Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Doc Ayers Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Doc Ayers's seasonal Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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 Strikeouts Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Doc Ayers Strikeouts Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Doc Ayers's MLB career with Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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 Strikeouts Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table