Doc Ayers vs. Charlie Butler — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Charlie Butler
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Butler 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 9 and 3.000 for Charlie Butler. 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 Charlie Butler

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.14
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
54
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Charlie Butler

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Charlie Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Charlie Butler

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