Doc Ayers vs. Theodore Breitenstein — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Theodore Breitenstein
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Theodore Breitenstein 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 4.03 and 1.449 for Theodore Breitenstein. 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 Theodore Breitenstein

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.88
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.88
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
1.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.48
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
0.51
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.48
48.48
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.82
46.82
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.37
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
0.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1331
4.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8920
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2973.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3101
9.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1207
3.65
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893
2.7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.706
0.706
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.26
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13010
39.38
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.69
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1848
5.59
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.449
1.449
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11716
35.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.38
39.38

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Theodore Breitenstein

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.19
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10098
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3366
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
0.88
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
1.87
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.18
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
457
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1096
2.93
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1028
2.75
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.8
93.8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Theodore Breitenstein

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
174.77
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
451
600
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1538
600
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1350
526.66
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
113.52
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
60
79.82
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
95.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
10.53
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.66
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.85
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.56
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
12
15.96
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
17.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
16.49
21.93
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.57
48.6
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
140.44
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
174.38
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
67.88
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
23
30.6
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
49.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
43
57.21
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
115.47
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
13.21
17.57
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.31
54.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.34
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
13
17.29
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
58.52
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
56.57
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
6.26
6.26
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.61
10.61
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
12.48
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
11.7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.65
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
11.7
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100