Brad Hand vs. Glen Hobbie — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Glen Hobbie
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Glen Hobbie 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. Glen Hobbie led in strikeout rate (K%+ 87 vs 76), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 87), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 97 vs 95). Brad Hand held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 121 vs 95). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Glen Hobbie.

Pitching Stats for Brad Hand and Glen Hobbie

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
2.02
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.21
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.44
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.58
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.36
43.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.86
59.86
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.32
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.75
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
4.2
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3789
27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1263
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1283
9.14
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.93
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.89
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.46
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
3.53
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
682
4.86
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.932
0.932
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.31
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.28
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5490
39.12
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.39
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
4.82
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.408
1.408
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4956
35.32
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.38
2.38
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Glen Hobbie

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
2.03
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.21
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3783
27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1261
9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.61
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.12
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
2.01
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.43
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.78
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.38
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
2.63
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.36
94.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.86
59.86
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Glen Hobbie

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 600 PA
284
392.63
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
434
600
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
72
496.55
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
550.23
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.89
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
58.06
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.29
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.53
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.82
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.17
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.89
19.2
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
96.77
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
102.3
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
34.56
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
22.12
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
51.15
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.25
-29.32
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.47
4.8
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
29.03
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
151.72
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 600 PA
172
237.79
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
3.95
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 600 PA
2.52
2.52
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 600 PA
13
17.97
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.53
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glen Hobbie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Glen Hobbie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0