Harry Eccles vs. Rich Hand — Career Comparison

Harry Eccles
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rich Hand
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rich Hand built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Eccles as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rich Hand posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.01 and WHIP 1.475 compared to 4.71 and 1.143 for Harry Eccles. By the career numbers, Rich Hand had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Eccles and Rich Hand

Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.92
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.44
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.44
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.72
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.1
38.1
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.71
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
4.01
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1462
27
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487.1
9
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
7.71
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
8.35
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.35
8.35
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.96
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.57
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
4.62
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.31
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.57
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
5.13
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.905
0.905
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.083
1.083
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.26
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
34.71
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2125
39.24
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.71
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.86
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.4
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.52
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.35
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
1.441
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
32.14
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1814
33.5
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.24
39.24

Fielding Stats for Harry Eccles and Rich Hand

Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.92
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.44
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1465
27
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488.1
9
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.61
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.25
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.99
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.86
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.52
93.52
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.971
0.971
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Eccles and Rich Hand

Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
500
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
600
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
519.05
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
76.19
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
61.9
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.52
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.76
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.29
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
18.27
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
95.24
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
100
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
23.81
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
38.1
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
61.9
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
7.84
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.6
12.4
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.52
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.29
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
31
147.62
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
4.06
4.06
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
47.62
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.52
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hand
Career
Per 600 PA