Brad Hand vs. Roy Henshaw — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Roy Henshaw
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Henshaw 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 4.16 and 1.494 for Roy Henshaw. 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 Roy Henshaw

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
2.62
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.84
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.4
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.48
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.21
45.21
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.94
31.94
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.75
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
4.16
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2227
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
742.1
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
782
9.48
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.93
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.48
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.46
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
3.96
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
4.09
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.895
0.895
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.24
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3281
39.78
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.91
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
4.86
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2934
35.57
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Roy Henshaw

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.5
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2316
27
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
9
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.26
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.12
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.43
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.38
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.694
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Roy Henshaw

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
217
531.43
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
600
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
72
496.55
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
560.82
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
100.41
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
93.06
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.35
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.35
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.17
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.91
16.92
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
107.76
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
110.2
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
31.84
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.14
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
48.98
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.25
-29.32
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.99
12.22
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.8
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
151.72
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
100.41
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.98
5.98
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
12
29.39
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.79
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.69
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Henshaw
Career
Per 600 PA