Doc Ayers vs. Nick Mears — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Nick Mears
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Nick Mears 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 4.61 and 1.354 for Nick Mears. 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 Nick Mears

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
9.27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.38
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.49
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
4.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
492
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
8.07
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
3.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
9.55
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.55
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
38.69
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.59
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
4.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.82
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.49
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.335
1.335
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
615
33.75
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Nick Mears

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
9.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.55
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.88
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.88
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.095
0.095
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Nick Mears

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
101400
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA