Jo-Jo Reyes vs. Tom Tellmann — Career Comparison

Jo-Jo Reyes built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Tellmann as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Tellmann led in run prevention (ERA+ 138 vs 75), home run suppression (HR9+ 126 vs 75), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 82). Jo-Jo Reyes held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 83 vs 68). Role difference aside, Tom Tellmann holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.