Doc Ayers vs. Lee Dashner — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lee Dashner
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Lee Dashner 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 5.4 and 0.000 for Lee Dashner. 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 Lee Dashner

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
-0.56
-0.56
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.14
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.41
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
10.8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.8
10.8
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5702
35.92
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5270
33.2
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Lee Dashner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.92
35.92
Lee Dashner
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Lee Dashner

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

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Lee Dashner

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