Doc Ayers vs. Thomas Lynch — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Thomas Lynch
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Thomas Lynch as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Thomas Lynch posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.57 and WHIP 1.429 compared to 2.84 and 1.217 for Doc Ayers. By the career numbers, Thomas Lynch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Ayers and Thomas Lynch

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.88
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
0.88
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.82
46.82
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
2.84
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.86
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.714
0.714
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
41.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.69
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.429
1.429
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
37.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.14
41.14

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Thomas Lynch

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Thomas Lynch

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.42
-63.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Thomas Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Thomas Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA