Doc Ayers vs. Charlie Daniels — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Charlie Daniels
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Daniels 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 4.32 and 1.320 for Charlie Daniels. 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 Daniels

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.88
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
0.88
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.82
46.82
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.37
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.32
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
10.8
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.14
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.41
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
6.48
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.48
6.48
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.54
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
39.96
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.69
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
7.56
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.56
7.56
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
38.88
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.96
39.96

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Charlie Daniels

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.87
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.87
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.87
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Charlie Daniels

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
79.82
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.49
21.93
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
60.77
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.21
17.57
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
78.76
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
17.29
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Charlie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Charlie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA