Joe Bowman vs. Jake Reed — Career Comparison

Joe Bowman
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jake Reed
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Bowman built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Reed as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Bowman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.460 compared to 7.57 and 1.610 for Jake Reed. By the career numbers, Joe Bowman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Bowman and Jake Reed

Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.83
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.55
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.13
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.47
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.59
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.51
44.51
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.74
61.74
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.45
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
717
4.4
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
7.57
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.57
7.57
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4397
27
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1465.2
9
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1656
10.17
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
10.54
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.17
10.17
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.63
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.32
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
2.97
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
3.62
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
3.08
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.9
7.9
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.673
0.673
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.25
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6494
39.88
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.44
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.63
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
837
5.14
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
8.89
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.573
1.573
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5969
36.65
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
36.88
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.88
39.88
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Joe Bowman and Jake Reed

Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.55
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
27
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.1
9
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.32
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
340
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.137
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.103
0.103
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Bowman and Jake Reed

Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
368.05
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
17400
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
701
600
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
639
546.93
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
120.68
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
91.58
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
20.54
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.85
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.71
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.1
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.72
44.26
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
160.06
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
161.77
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
53.07
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
64.19
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
115.55
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.1
47.16
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.71
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
39.37
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
90
77.03
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.79
7.79
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
11.98
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.27
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.57
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.57
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA