Alex Cobb vs. Jake Reed — Career Comparison

Alex Cobb
MillenialMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jake Reed
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Alex Cobb 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. Alex Cobb posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.84 and WHIP 1.284 compared to 7.57 and 1.610 for Jake Reed. By the career numbers, Alex Cobb had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Cobb and Jake Reed

Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.58
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.55
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.58
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.54
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.52
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.97
50.97
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
3.84
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
7.57
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.57
7.57
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3983
27
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1327.2
9
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1307
8.86
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
10.54
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.86
8.86
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.95
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.32
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
2.6
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
3.62
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1108
7.51
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.51
7.51
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.9
7.9
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.123
1.123
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.35
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.32
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5577
37.81
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.63
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
4.2
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
8.89
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.9
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.573
1.573
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5102
34.59
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
36.88
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.81
37.81
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Alex Cobb and Jake Reed

Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.58
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.55
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.58
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3983
27
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1327.2
9
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.7
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.35
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
2.16
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.32
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.05
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.67
94.67
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.103
0.103
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Cobb and Jake Reed

Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
233
5376.92
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
17400
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
553.85
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
6.59
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1
-23.01
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Jake Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Reed
Career
Per 600 PA