Doc Ayers vs. Ezra Lincoln — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ezra Lincoln
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Ezra Lincoln 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 5.28 and 1.790 for Ezra Lincoln. 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 Ezra Lincoln

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.88
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
0.88
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.65
17.65
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.82
46.82
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.37
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.98
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
5.28
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
12.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.39
12.39
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.14
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
3.72
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.83
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.703
0.703
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.616
0.616
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.46
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
658
42.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.69
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
8.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.41
8.41
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
599
39.07
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.17
7.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.91
42.91

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Ezra Lincoln

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.17
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.02
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.41
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.5
92.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.056
2.056
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Ezra Lincoln

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
18
177.05
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
61
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
580.33
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
8
78.69
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
7
68.85
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.84
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.84
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
1.47
14.47
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
9
88.52
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
10
98.36
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
39.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
4
39.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
1.98
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
17.29
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
19.67
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Ezra Lincoln
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
147.54
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
4.07
4.07
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ezra Lincoln
Career
Per 600 PA