Doug Davis vs. Jay Marshall — Career Comparison

Doug Davis
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jay Marshall
MillenialMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doug Davis built a career as a starting pitcher and Jay Marshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doug Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.529 compared to 7.66 and 1.845 for Jay Marshall. By the career numbers, Doug Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doug Davis and Jay Marshall

Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
1.61
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
11.13
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.5
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.48
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.57
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.73
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
46
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.46
93.46
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
846
4.44
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
7.66
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.66
7.66
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5147
27
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
27
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1715.2
9
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.1
9
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1813
9.51
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
11.49
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.49
11.49
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.94
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.73
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
4.11
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.01
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.15
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.09
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1279
6.71
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.47
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.71
6.71
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.202
1.202
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.831
0.831
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.33
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.23
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.91
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7597
39.85
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
42.51
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.1
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
4.83
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
8.21
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.52
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.91
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.24
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.91
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.46
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.513
1.513
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.723
1.723
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6625
34.75
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
36.49
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.85
39.85
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.51
42.51

Fielding Stats for Doug Davis and Jay Marshall

Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
1.61
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
11.13
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.5
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5147
27
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
27
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1715.2
9
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.1
9
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.36
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.25
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.1
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
1.69
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.65
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
1.61
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.47
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.05
95.05
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.003
1.003
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.46
93.46
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Davis and Jay Marshall

Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
393.99
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
61
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
600
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
530.47
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
43.78
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
36.05
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.15
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.58
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.73
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.51
4.52
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
54.08
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
50.21
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.45
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.74
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
32.19
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-17.03
-21.93
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.29
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.15
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
175
225.32
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
2.66
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
61.8
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.29
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.44
Jay Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA