Doc Ayers vs. Wes Littleton — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Wes Littleton
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Littleton 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 3.69 and 1.241 for Wes Littleton. 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 Wes Littleton

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
7.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.44
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
3.69
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
102.1
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
7.83
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.79
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
4.84
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.899
0.899
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.7
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
37.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.85
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
3.86
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.69
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.44
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.67
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.231
1.231
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5270
33.2
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
32.8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.2
37.2

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Wes Littleton

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
7.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.35
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.93
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.93
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Wes Littleton

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
48000
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Wes Littleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Wes Littleton
Career
Per 600 PA