Brad Hand vs. Clayton Richard — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Clayton Richard
MillenialIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Clayton Richard 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. Clayton Richard led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 108 vs 95), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 87), and strikeout rate (K%+ 84 vs 76). Brad Hand held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 121 vs 109). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Clayton Richard.

Pitching Stats for Brad Hand and Clayton Richard

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
1.93
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.47
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.47
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.48
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.1
45.1
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.36
76.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.75
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
644
4.51
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3854
27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1284.2
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1398
9.79
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.79
9.79
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.93
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.04
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
3.46
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
3.07
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.18
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
5.77
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.77
5.77
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.982
0.982
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.3
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.28
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5543
38.83
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
4.98
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.2
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.15
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.429
1.429
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4999
35.02
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Clayton Richard

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
1.93
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.47
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3854
27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1284.2
9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.46
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.12
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
1.81
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.2
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.43
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
2.47
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.38
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.28
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.07
92.07
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.182
1.182
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.36
76.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Clayton Richard

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
285
450
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
380
600
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
72
496.55
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
513.16
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
58.42
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
37.89
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.79
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.74
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
20.53
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.17
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.91
15.65
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
88.42
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
77.37
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
30
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
4
27.59
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
44.21
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
69.47
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.25
-29.32
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.91
-1.43
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.32
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.63
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
151.72
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
158
249.47
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
3.95
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
2.41
2.41
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
63.16
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.74
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.16
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA