Doc Ayers vs. Jon Edwards — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jon Edwards
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Jon Edwards 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 3.67 and 1.608 for Jon Edwards. 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 Jon Edwards

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
10.58
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.67
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
7.78
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.73
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
6.7
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.7
6.7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
9.94
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.94
9.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.848
1.848
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.86
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
41.26
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.81
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
4.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.608
1.608
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
33.48
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.26
41.26

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Jon Edwards

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
10.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.2
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.65
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.122
0.122
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Jon Edwards

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
49
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Jon Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jon Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA