Garrett Acton vs. Doc Ayers — Career Comparison

Gen ZIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Garrett Acton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Ayers posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.84 and WHIP 1.217 compared to 10.8 and 2.700 for Garrett Acton. By the career numbers, Doc Ayers had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Garrett Acton and Doc Ayers

Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
10.8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.31
12.31
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.95
10.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
12.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.15
12.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9.45
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
49.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
10.8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
39.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.95
49.95
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92

Fielding Stats for Garrett Acton and Doc Ayers

Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.143
0.143
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Garrett Acton and Doc Ayers

Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Acton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Garrett Acton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20