Doc Ayers vs. Brad Brach — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Brach
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Brach 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 3.55 and 1.379 for Brad Brach. 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 Brach

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
8.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.62
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.47
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.72
56.72
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.55
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
3.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1658
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
552.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
7.74
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.74
7.74
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.93
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
4.3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.37
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
9.59
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.59
9.59
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.543
1.543
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.49
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2351
38.29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
2.33
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
4.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.39
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.68
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.337
1.337
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2045
33.3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.29
38.29

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Brad Brach

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
8.65
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1658
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552.2
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.49
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.91
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.53
90.53
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.162
0.162
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Brad Brach

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
45600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
79.82
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
15.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
30.6
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
57.21
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.21
17.57
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
21.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
6.26
6.26
Brad Brach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
22.62
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Brad Brach
Career
Per 600 PA