Joe Kohlman vs. Jerry Reuss — Career Comparison

Joe Kohlman
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jerry Reuss
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jerry Reuss built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Kohlman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jerry Reuss posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.357 compared to 5.27 and 1.500 for Joe Kohlman. By the career numbers, Jerry Reuss had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Kohlman and Jerry Reuss

Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.96
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
628
1.54
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
1.34
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.54
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
0.47
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.53
53.53
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
0.31
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.1
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1483
3.64
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11009
27
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3669.2
9
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.89
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3734
9.16
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.89
8.89
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.6
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1127
2.76
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.29
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1907
4.68
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.805
0.805
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.827
0.827
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.26
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.14
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.06
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
38.85
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15582
38.22
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.1
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1700
4.17
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
0.53
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.2
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
0.79
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
34.24
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14100
34.58
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22

Fielding Stats for Joe Kohlman and Jerry Reuss

Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
1.54
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
1.34
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11008
27
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3669.1
9
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.42
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
1.48
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.1
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
2
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
1.9
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.85
94.85
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.231
1.231
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.26
87.26
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.09
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Kohlman and Jerry Reuss

Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
675
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
631
316.82
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1195
600
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1024
514.14
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
85.86
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
72.8
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
12.05
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.05
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
8.38
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.29
21.74
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
100.42
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
121
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
35.65
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.12
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
64.27
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.14
-10.38
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.88
18.52
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
34.64
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 600 PA
433
217.41
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
49.71
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 600 PA
15
7.53
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
Jerry Reuss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100