Doc Ayers vs. Mike Baumann — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Baumann 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 4.95 and 1.470 for Mike Baumann. By the career numbers, Doc Ayers had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Ayers and Mike Baumann

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.21
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.81
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
4.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
502
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
167.1
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
8.98
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
4.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
7.91
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.48
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
736
39.59
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.72
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
5.38
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.38
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.81
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.452
1.452
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
34.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.59
39.59

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Mike Baumann

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.21
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
502
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.7
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.51
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.29
89.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.187
0.187
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Mike Baumann

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
134
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Mike Baumann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Mike Baumann
Career
Per 600 PA