Doc Ayers vs. Lou Marone — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lou Marone
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Marone as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lou Marone posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.63 and WHIP 1.088 compared to 2.84 and 1.217 for Doc Ayers. By the career numbers, Lou Marone had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Ayers and Lou Marone

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
7.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
2.84
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.63
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.194
0.194
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
6.21
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.21
6.21
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.72
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
3.11
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.48
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.97
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.97
5.97
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.48
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5702
35.92
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
35.6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.43
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
3.86
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.63
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.035
1.035
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5270
33.2
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
32.02
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.92
35.92
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.6
35.6

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Lou Marone

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
7.23
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.96
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.21
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Lou Marone

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
30
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Lou Marone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Lou Marone
Career
Per 600 PA