Rube Fischer vs. Donovan Hand — Career Comparison

Rube Fischer
Greatest GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Donovan Hand
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rube Fischer built a career as a starting pitcher and Donovan Hand as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Donovan Hand posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.53 and WHIP 1.346 compared to 5.1 and 1.667 for Rube Fischer. By the career numbers, Donovan Hand had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rube Fischer and Donovan Hand

Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
2.54
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.04
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.96
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.88
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.38
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.8
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.63
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
32
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.88
21.88
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
5.1
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.53
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1148
27
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
27
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382.2
9
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.1
9
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
9.78
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
9.21
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.47
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.26
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
5.22
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.78
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
3.2
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
5.05
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.936
0.936
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.869
0.869
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.21
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.76
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
41.25
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
37.72
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.68
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
5.69
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.66
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.51
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1523
35.82
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
33.43
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.25
41.25
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.72
37.72

Fielding Stats for Rube Fischer and Donovan Hand

Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.04
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.88
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
27
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.1
9
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.38
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.89
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.4
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.27
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.602
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.563
0.563
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.88
21.88
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Fischer and Donovan Hand

Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
531.15
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
1280
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
560.66
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
78.69
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.75
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.51
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.78
38.26
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
162.3
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
132.79
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
54.1
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.93
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.97
34.27
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.51
-20.31
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.59
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
26
127.87
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
4.69
4.69
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Donovan Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
Donovan Hand
Career
Per 600 PA