Doc Ayers vs. Onan Masaoka — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Onan Masaoka
Gen XHawaiiThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Onan Masaoka 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 4.23 and 1.537 for Onan Masaoka. 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 Onan Masaoka

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
7.98
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.48
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
4.23
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.224
0.224
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
7.49
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.49
7.49
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.96
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
5.96
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.38
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
8.46
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.46
8.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.601
1.601
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.48
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
39.97
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.44
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
4.32
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.58
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.495
1.495
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
33.44
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.97
39.97

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Onan Masaoka

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
7.98
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.77
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.096
0.096
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Onan Masaoka

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
9960
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.39
-46.82
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Onan Masaoka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
22.62
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Onan Masaoka
Career
Per 600 PA