Alex Reyes vs. Tom Sunkel — Career Comparison

Alex Reyes
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Tom Sunkel
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tom Sunkel built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Reyes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Reyes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.86 and WHIP 1.366 compared to 4.53 and 1.593 for Tom Sunkel. By the career numbers, Alex Reyes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Reyes and Tom Sunkel

Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
6.27
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
2.57
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.18
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.99
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.68
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.61
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.26
59.26
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.93
6.93
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.03
46.03
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.92
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.86
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
4.53
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.189
0.189
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
27
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
27
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
9
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220.1
9
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
6.08
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
8.9
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.74
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.45
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
6.02
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
5.43
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
10.99
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
4.57
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.99
10.99
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.78
1.78
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.112
1.112
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.99
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.41
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
624
38.73
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1001
40.89
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.85
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.78
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.41
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
5.15
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.345
1.345
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.593
1.593
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
32.21
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
35.37
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.73
38.73
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.89
40.89

Fielding Stats for Alex Reyes and Tom Sunkel

Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
6.27
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
27
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
9
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.81
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.49
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.24
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.55
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.198
0.198
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.46
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.93
6.93
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Reyes and Tom Sunkel

Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
3600
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
63
547.83
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
600
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
16
564.71
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
573.91
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.24
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.45
29.97
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
139.13
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
130.43
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
78.26
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.3
-45.86
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.56
30.96
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Reyes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
211.76
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
191.3
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.83
2.83
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.14
3.14
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Reyes
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA