Darrell May vs. Howie Reed — Career Comparison

Darrell May built a career as a starting pitcher and Howie Reed as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 98 for Darrell May and 94 for Howie Reed, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 88 and 89 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Darrell May — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.