Doc Ayers vs. Pete Conway — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Pete Conway
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete Conway 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 3.59 and 1.258 for Pete Conway. 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 Pete Conway

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.88
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
1.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
0.88
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.06
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.53
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.53
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.82
46.82
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.62
97.62
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.37
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
415
3.59
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3120
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
1040
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1058
9.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.28
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.41
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
2.16
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
3.7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.703
0.703
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.16
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4497
38.92
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.69
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
694
6.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.258
1.258
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4229
36.6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.92
38.92

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Pete Conway

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4290
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1430
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
1.58
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.28
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
2.52
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
2.23
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.75
88.75
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.064
2.064
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Pete Conway

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Pete Conway
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Pete Conway
Career
Per 600 PA
164
157.69
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
451
600
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
600
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
599
575.96
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
128.85
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
60
79.82
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
93.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
13.3
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
22.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.66
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.81
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.65
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
12
15.96
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
35.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
16.49
21.93
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.24
50.23
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
186.54
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
152.88
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
81.73
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
23
30.6
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
57.69
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
43
57.21
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
130.77
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
13.21
17.57
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.79
51.72
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.88
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
13
17.29
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
21.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Pete Conway
Career
Per 600 PA
107
102.88
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Pete Conway
Career
Per 600 PA
5.83
5.83
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Pete Conway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Conway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.81
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Pete Conway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Pete Conway
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.81
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Pete Conway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100