Doc Ayers vs. Morrie Martin — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Morrie Martin
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Morrie Martin 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 4.29 and 1.419 for Morrie Martin. 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 Morrie Martin

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
3.72
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.63
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.57
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.78
52.78
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.8
16.8
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.22
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
4.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1814
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
604.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
607
9.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.83
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
3.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
3.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.817
0.817
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.22
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.4
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2637
39.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320
4.76
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2361
35.14
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.25
39.25

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Morrie Martin

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
8.85
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
763
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.64
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
4.1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
4.92
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
4.74
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.536
0.536
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.42
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Morrie Martin

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
250
842.7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
178
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
165
556.18
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
94.38
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
79.82
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
87.64
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.74
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.74
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
5.07
17.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
30
101.12
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
32
107.87
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
50.56
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
23.6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
57.21
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
74.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.52
11.87
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.48
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
151.69
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.96
3.96
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
22.62
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
30.34
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.74
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA