Doc Ayers vs. Brandon Medders — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brandon Medders
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Brandon Medders 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 3.61 and 1.483 for Brandon Medders. 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 Brandon Medders

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
8.05
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.61
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.57
69.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
3.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
704
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
234.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
8.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.94
8.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
3.99
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
6.71
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.71
6.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1027
39.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.96
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
4.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.58
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.436
1.436
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
34.21
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.39
39.39

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Brandon Medders

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
8.05
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
704
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234.2
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.92
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.53
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.24
95.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.191
0.191
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Brandon Medders

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
25200
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-62.56
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Brandon Medders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Brandon Medders
Career
Per 600 PA