Tim Redding vs. Paul Reuschel — Career Comparison

Tim Redding built a career as a starting pitcher and Paul Reuschel as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Paul Reuschel led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 95), home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 90). Tim Redding held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 91 vs 85). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Paul Reuschel.