Doc Ayers vs. Ed Vosberg — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ed Vosberg
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Vosberg 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 4.32 and 1.599 for Ed Vosberg. 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 Ed Vosberg

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
10.26
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.41
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.58
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.14
45.14
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
4.32
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
700
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
233.1
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
8.55
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
9.64
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.85
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
4.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.54
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
6.9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.9
6.9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5702
35.92
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
39.84
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.16
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
4.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.93
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.539
1.539
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5270
33.2
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
895
34.52
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.92
35.92
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.84
39.84

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Ed Vosberg

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
10.26
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233.1
9
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.31
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.54
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.01
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.85
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.181
0.181
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Ed Vosberg

Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
79800
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
79.82
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
21.93
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
114.41
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
26.61
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
30.6
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.21
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.21
17.57
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
95.79
Ed Vosberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.65
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ed Vosberg
Career
Per 600 PA