Doc Ayers vs. Matt Dunbar — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Dunbar
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Dunbar 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 11.57 and 3.714 for Matt Dunbar. 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 Matt Dunbar

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
10.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
11.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.09
12.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.387
0.387
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
15.43
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.14
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
14.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.14
14.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.286
2.286
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
57.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
11.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.286
3.286
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
39.86
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.86
57.86

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Matt Dunbar

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
10.29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.375
0.375
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Matt Dunbar

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA