Doc Ayers vs. Bert Inks — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bert Inks
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Bert Inks 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 5.52 and 1.733 for Bert Inks. 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 Bert Inks

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.88
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.33
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
0.88
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.69
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.99
36.99
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.82
46.82
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.52
86.52
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.37
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.88
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
5.52
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1811
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
603.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
780
11.63
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.63
11.63
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.18
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
3.97
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
2.49
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.717
0.717
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.28
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.61
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2849
42.48
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.69
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.16
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
532
7.93
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.93
7.93
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.733
1.733
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2542
37.9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.48
42.48

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Bert Inks

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.33
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1809
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.85
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.31
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
2.51
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2.19
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.652
1.652
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Bert Inks

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
90
199.26
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
271
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
250
553.51
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
166.05
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
60
79.82
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
143.91
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
13.3
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
22.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
15.96
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
22.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
16.49
21.93
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.84
68.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
188.19
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
208.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
79.7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
30.6
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
39.85
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
43
57.21
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
119.56
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
13.21
17.57
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.2
80.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
13
17.29
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
37.64
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
48.71
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
6.26
6.26
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.32
12.32
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.43
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Bert Inks
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Bert Inks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100