Doc Ayers vs. Jose Bautista — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Bautista
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Bautista 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 4.62 and 1.358 for Jose Bautista. 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 Jose Bautista

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
4.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.64
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.42
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.24
43.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.71
15.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
4.62
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
2057
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
685.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
732
9.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.61
9.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.41
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
2.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.37
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
4.31
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.728
0.728
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.35
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2925
38.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376
4.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.26
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.58
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.317
1.317
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2678
35.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Jose Bautista

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
4.1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.64
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2057
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
685.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.84
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.02
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.93
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.86
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.6
96.6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.455
0.455
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.71
15.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Jose Bautista

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
3436.36
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
50
545.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
5.96
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
6
65.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.32
-14.37
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
185.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
3.24
3.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
22.62
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
43.64
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA