Doc Ayers vs. Nate Bump — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Nate Bump 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 4.68 and 1.595 for Nate Bump. 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 Nate Bump

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
6.87
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
4.68
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
9.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
3.89
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
4.8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.966
0.966
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.73
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
40.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.534
1.534
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
35.09
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.2
40.2

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Nate Bump

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
6.87
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.46
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.89
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.94
93.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Nate Bump

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
5650
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
4.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-15.82
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
22.62
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA