Doc Ayers vs. Randy Moffitt — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Randy Moffitt
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Randy Moffitt 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 3.65 and 1.440 for Randy Moffitt. 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 Randy Moffitt

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
6.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.6
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.26
45.26
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
3.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2344
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
781.1
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
766
8.82
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
3.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.84
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
5.24
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.24
5.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.948
0.948
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.37
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.28
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3380
38.93
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
3.52
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
4.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.65
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.37
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.48
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.346
1.346
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2982
34.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.93
38.93

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Randy Moffitt

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
6.15
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2345
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
781.2
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.16
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.92
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.77
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.22
92.22
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Randy Moffitt

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
535
3343.75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
96
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
558.76
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
86
537.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
12
75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
10
62.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.66
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.61
16.3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
16
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
14
87.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
37.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
57.21
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
62.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.31
8.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Randy Moffitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
156.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.84
3.84
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
22.62
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
50
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Randy Moffitt
Career
Per 600 PA