Doc Ayers vs. Jim Miller — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Miller
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Miller 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 3.48 and 1.545 for Jim Miller. 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 Jim Miller

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
6.68
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
3.48
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
8.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
5.21
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
7.89
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
40.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.74
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
3.88
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.67
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.485
1.485
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
33.95
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Jim Miller

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
6.68
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.94
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.53
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.74
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.47
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Jim Miller

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
50
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA