Jack Bruton vs. Jake Reed — Career Comparison

Jack Bruton
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis-New Orleans StarsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jake Reed
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Bruton 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. Jack Bruton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.89 and WHIP 1.558 compared to 7.57 and 1.610 for Jake Reed. By the career numbers, Jack Bruton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Bruton and Jake Reed

Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.75
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.55
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.96
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.64
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.89
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
7.57
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.57
7.57
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
27
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
9
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
10.91
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
10.54
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.54
10.54
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.64
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.32
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.11
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
3.62
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
4.06
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.9
7.9
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.797
0.797
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
39.9
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.63
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
6.77
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
8.89
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.77
6.77
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.558
1.558
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.573
1.573
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
35.84
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
36.88
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.9
39.9
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Jack Bruton and Jake Reed

Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.41
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.55
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.99
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1033
27
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344.1
9
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.95
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.91
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
4.05
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.32
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
3.87
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.741
2.741
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.103
0.103
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.37
70.37
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Bruton and Jake Reed

Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
213.75
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
17400
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
600
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
581.25
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
131.25
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
93.75
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.75
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.5
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.87
40.76
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
172.5
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
142.5
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
75
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
45
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
120
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.7
43.87
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.25
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.75
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
160
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.5
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA