Doc Ayers vs. Mutt Williams — Career Comparison

Doc Ayers
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mutt Williams
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Mutt Williams 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 4.91 and 1.364 for Mutt Williams. 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 Mutt Williams

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.88
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.88
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.41
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.5
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.14
45.14
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.82
46.82
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.37
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
2.84
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4286
27
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.2
9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
8.55
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
7.36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
2.41
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.91
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
3.92
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5702
35.92
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
34.36
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.69
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
3.86
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6.55
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.364
1.364
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5270
33.2
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
29.45
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.92
35.92
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.36
34.36

Fielding Stats for Doc Ayers and Mutt Williams

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.47
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.398
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Ayers and Mutt Williams

Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
397.78
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2400
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
558.76
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.286
1.286
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
79.82
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.3
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.66
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.96
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.49
21.93
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
195.47
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
114.41
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
26.61
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
30.6
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
57.21
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.21
17.57
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
208.39
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.29
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
72
95.79
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.26
6.26
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.62
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Ayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
6.65
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Doc Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100