John Poloni vs. Thomas Reynolds — Career Comparison

John Poloni built a career as a starting pitcher and Thomas Reynolds as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Thomas Reynolds posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.25 and WHIP 1.750 compared to 6.43 and 1.286 for John Poloni. By the career numbers, Thomas Reynolds had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.