Doc Ayers vs. Mike Milchin — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Milchin
Gen XTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Milchin 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 7.44 and 1.929 for Mike Milchin. 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 Mike Milchin

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
10.74
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.83
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
7.44
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.44
7.44
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
12.12
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.12
12.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.68
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
7.99
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.408
1.408
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
42.43
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.93
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
7.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.83
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.83
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.867
1.867
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
36.09
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.396
0.396
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.43
42.43

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Mike Milchin

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
10.74
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.2
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.83
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.38
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.205
0.205
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Mike Milchin

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Mike Milchin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Mike Milchin
Career
Per 600 PA