Jon Lester vs. Carlos Reyes — Career Comparison

Jon Lester
MillenialWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Carlos Reyes
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jon Lester built a career as a starting pitcher and Carlos Reyes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jon Lester led in home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 75), strikeout rate (K%+ 96 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 86). Carlos Reyes held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 146 vs 96). Role difference aside, Jon Lester holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jon Lester and Carlos Reyes

Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
452
1.48
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
4.73
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
1.48
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.47
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.66
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.38
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.58
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.09
63.09
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.78
99.78
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.05
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1114
3.66
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
4.66
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8220
27
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1674
27
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2740
9
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
9
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2610
8.57
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
576
9.29
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
0.97
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
1.39
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
2.93
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
3.55
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2488
8.17
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
5.81
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.039
1.039
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.21
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.39
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.3
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.27
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11487
37.73
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2432
39.23
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.69
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1215
3.99
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
4.98
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.2
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.22
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
0.82
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.82
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.427
1.427
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10377
34.09
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2154
34.74
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.73
37.73
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.23
39.23

Fielding Stats for Jon Lester and Carlos Reyes

Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
452
1.48
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
4.73
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
1.48
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.47
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8220
27
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1674
27
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2740
9
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
9
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
0.48
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.5
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
0.87
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.11
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.07
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
1.42
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.65
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
413
1.36
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.61
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.38
95.38
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.04
98.04
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.914
0.914
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.78
99.78
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.06
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jon Lester and Carlos Reyes

Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
458
649.65
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
35160
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
423
600
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
519.15
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
59.57
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
39.72
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
14.18
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.67
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
19.86
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.43
17.63
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
4.24
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
90.78
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
89.36
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
38.3
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
43.97
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
76.6
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.76
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
5.72
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
29.79
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
162
229.79
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
2.61
2.61
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
48.23
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.84
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.51
Carlos Reyes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Carlos Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA