Doc Ayers vs. Ryan Bukvich — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Bukvich 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 6.16 and 1.871 for Ryan Bukvich. 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 Ryan Bukvich

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
9.96
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
6.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
9.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
7.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.29
7.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
6.37
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.517
1.517
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.62
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
43.32
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.16
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
6.67
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.82
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.62
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.825
1.825
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
34.19
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.32
43.32

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Ryan Bukvich

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
9.96
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.2
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.54
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.36
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.61
82.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.196
0.196
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Ryan Bukvich

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
97
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Ryan Bukvich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ryan Bukvich
Career
Per 600 PA