Luis Ayala vs. Roy Crabb — Career Comparison

Luis Ayala
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Crabb
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Crabb built a career as a starting pitcher and Luis Ayala as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Crabb posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.29 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 3.34 and 1.342 for Luis Ayala. By the career numbers, Roy Crabb had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luis Ayala and Roy Crabb

Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
8.67
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.56
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.38
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.62
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.76
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.71
44.71
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.31
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
3.34
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.29
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1663
27
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
27
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554.1
9
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
9
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
581
9.43
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
9.35
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.35
9.35
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.88
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.26
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
3.63
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.39
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
5.96
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.6
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.692
0.692
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.57
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.69
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2340
37.99
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
38.08
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.61
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
3.78
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
4.15
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.49
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.17
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.299
1.299
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.442
1.442
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2115
34.34
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
33.75
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Luis Ayala and Roy Crabb

Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
8.67
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1663
27
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
554.1
9
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.6
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.88
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
2.5
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
2.48
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.35
99.35
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.222
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Ayala and Roy Crabb

Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
18847.06
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
9
270
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
14
494.12
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
47.43
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
176.47
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
57.29
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.99
-59.58
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
11
330
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA