Brad Hand vs. Fred Heimach — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Fred Heimach
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Heimach built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Hand as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Hand posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.290 compared to 4.46 and 1.451 for Fred Heimach. By the career numbers, Brad Hand had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Hand and Fred Heimach

Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
2.07
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.89
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.48
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.33
47.33
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.91
42.91
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.39
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.75
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
4.46
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3866
27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1288.2
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1510
10.55
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.55
10.55
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.93
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.45
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
3.46
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
2.51
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
2.33
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.539
0.539
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.19
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5674
39.63
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.73
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
5.27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.451
1.451
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5287
36.92
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Fred Heimach

Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.5
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2316
27
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
9
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.26
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.12
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.43
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.38
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.09
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.659
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Fred Heimach

Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
368
376.79
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
600
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
72
496.55
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
542
554.95
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
131.06
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
107.51
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.12
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.07
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.55
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.17
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.41
46.5
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
165.87
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
159.73
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
59.39
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
4
27.59
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
50.17
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
106.48
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.25
-29.32
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.08
52.3
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.67
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
151.72
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
100.34
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.98
5.98
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
16.38
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.02
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100