Doc Ayers vs. Zach Jackson — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Zach Jackson
MillenialOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Zach Jackson 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 2.86 and 1.394 for Zach Jackson. 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 Zach Jackson

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
9.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
2.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
6.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
12.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.27
12.27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.015
2.015
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.91
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
38.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.18
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
3.86
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.41
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.349
1.349
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5270
33.2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
31.77
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.45
38.45

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Zach Jackson

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
9.95
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.68
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.68
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.069
0.069
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Zach Jackson

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
73
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA