Doc Ayers vs. Jordan Hicks — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jordan Hicks
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Jordan Hicks 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 4.41 and 1.406 for Jordan Hicks. 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 Jordan Hicks

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
5.89
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.79
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.69
32.69
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.45
13.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.75
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
4.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
420.1
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
8.03
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.66
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
4.54
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
8.76
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.477
1.477
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.94
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.79
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1836
39.31
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.76
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
4.75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
1.397
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1575
33.72
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.31
39.31

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Jordan Hicks

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
5.89
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.79
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1261
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.09
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.03
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.94
97.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.346
0.346
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.45
13.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Jordan Hicks

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
275
165000
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Jordan Hicks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jordan Hicks
Career
Per 600 PA