Doc Ayers vs. Steve Randolph — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Randolph
Gen XJapanThrows LeftBats LeftAsiaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Randolph 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 5.52 and 1.852 for Steve Randolph. 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 Steve Randolph

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
6.33
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.58
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.41
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
5.52
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
8.36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.28
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
7.9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.9
7.9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.78
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.742
1.742
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.52
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
742
43.08
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.05
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
5.98
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.41
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.807
1.807
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
34.2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.08
43.08

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Steve Randolph

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
6.33
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.35
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.75
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.16
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.1
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.174
0.174
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Steve Randolph

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
4162.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
13.3
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
15.96
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.49
21.93
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.37
88.92
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
30.6
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
57.21
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.21
17.57
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.44
91.36
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Steve Randolph
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
3.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
22.62
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Steve Randolph
Career
Per 600 PA