Doc Ayers vs. Larry Corcoran — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Larry Corcoran
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Corcoran as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Larry Corcoran posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.36 and WHIP 1.105 compared to 2.84 and 1.217 for Doc Ayers. By the career numbers, Larry Corcoran had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Ayers and Larry Corcoran

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.88
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
1.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.88
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
1.01
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.67
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.33
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.54
66.54
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.82
46.82
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.75
96.75
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.37
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
0.96
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
2.84
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
2.36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7177
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2392.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2147
8.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.26
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.41
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
1.87
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1103
4.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.703
0.703
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.668
0.668
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10001
37.62
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.69
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
1235
4.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.105
1.105
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9503
35.75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.62
37.62

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Larry Corcoran

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
1.09
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8502
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2834
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.74
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
1.83
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.32
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
457
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
911
2.89
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
2.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.8
88.8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.352
2.352
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Larry Corcoran

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
145.86
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
451
600
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1341
600
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1289
576.73
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
128.41
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
60
79.82
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
99.78
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
13.3
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
21.03
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.66
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.71
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.89
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
12
15.96
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
28.64
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
16.49
21.93
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.45
42.71
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
165.55
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
151.68
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
85.91
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
23
30.6
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
49.66
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
43
57.21
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
134.68
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
13.21
17.57
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102.99
46.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
13
17.29
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
23.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
83.67
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
6.26
6.26
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.17
7.17
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Larry Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.24
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Larry Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100