Doc Ayers vs. Bill Castro — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Castro
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Castro 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 3.33 and 1.375 for Bill Castro. 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 Bill Castro

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
4.99
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.51
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.39
54.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.74
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
3.33
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1639
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
546.1
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
564
9.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.59
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.41
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.69
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
3.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.703
0.703
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.637
0.637
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2321
38.23
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.26
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
4.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.41
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.19
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.298
1.298
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2101
34.61
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.23
38.23

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Bill Castro

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
4.99
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1639
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
546.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.69
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
2.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.37
91.37
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.419
0.419
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Bill Castro

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
303
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Bill Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bill Castro
Career
Per 600 PA