Doc Ayers vs. Donnie Joseph — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Donnie Joseph
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Donnie Joseph 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 8.53 and 2.211 for Donnie Joseph. 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 Donnie Joseph

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
8.53
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.66
8.66
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
12.79
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.79
12.79
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
7.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.11
7.11
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
12.79
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.79
12.79
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.211
2.211
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
46.89
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.84
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
8.53
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.211
2.211
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
38.37
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.471
0.471
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.89
46.89

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Donnie Joseph

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9.95
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.84
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.84
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.84
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Donnie Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donnie Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Donnie Joseph

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