Doc Ayers vs. Matt Miller — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Miller
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Miller as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Miller posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.72 and WHIP 1.292 compared to 2.84 and 1.217 for Doc Ayers. By the career numbers, Matt Miller had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Ayers and Matt Miller

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
8.49
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.51
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
2.84
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.72
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.221
0.221
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
6.96
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
3.74
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.93
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
8.07
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.31
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.93
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
36.68
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
3.86
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.97
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.7
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5270
33.2
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
31.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.68
36.68

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Matt Miller

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
8.49
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.59
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.53
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.21
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.15
96.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Matt Miller

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
600
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Matt Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Matt Miller
Career
Per 600 PA