Jerry Reed vs. Jo-Jo Reyes — Career Comparison

Jo-Jo Reyes built a career as a starting pitcher and Jerry Reed as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jerry Reed led in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 75), run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 75), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 120 vs 90). Jo-Jo Reyes held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 83 vs 78). Role difference aside, Jerry Reed holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.