Jim Owens vs. Addison Reed — Career Comparison

Jim Owens built a career as a starting pitcher and Addison 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 Jim Owens and 101 for Addison Reed, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 106 and 103 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Addison Reed — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.