Doc Ayers vs. Red Phillips — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Red Phillips
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Red Phillips 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 6.42 and 1.744 for Red Phillips. 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 Red Phillips

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.36
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.14
24.14
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
6.42
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
12.61
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.61
12.61
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.06
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
3.09
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.703
0.703
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.506
0.506
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
41.72
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.22
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
6.83
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.83
6.83
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.744
1.744
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
38.63
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.72
41.72

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Red Phillips

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.24
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Red Phillips

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
397.78
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
29
378.26
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
586.96
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
169.57
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
79.82
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
13.3
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.66
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
15.96
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
39.13
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.49
21.93
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.99
65.06
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
221.74
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
182.61
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
57.21
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.21
17.57
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.78
75.45
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
52.17
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
6.26
6.26
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.5
11.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Red Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Red Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA