Doc Ayers vs. Brad Boxberger — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Boxberger
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Boxberger 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 3.5 and 1.302 for Brad Boxberger. 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 Brad Boxberger

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
9.53
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.72
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.93
44.93
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
3.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1433
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
477.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
7.01
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.19
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
4.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
10.95
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.95
10.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.704
1.704
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2021
38.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
3.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
3.86
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.84
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.267
1.267
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5270
33.2
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1733
32.65
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Brad Boxberger

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
9.53
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1433
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477.2
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.72
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.26
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.54
90.54
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.132
0.132
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Brad Boxberger

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
75900
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-41.92
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
22.62
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA