Doc Ayers vs. Joe Jaeger — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Jaeger
Lost GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Jaeger 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 12 and 3.333 for Joe Jaeger. 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 Joe Jaeger

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
12
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.34
14.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
18
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.14
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
54
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
18
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.333
3.333
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
42
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Joe Jaeger

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Joe Jaeger

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA