Brad Hand vs. Jack Ridgway — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Jack Ridgway
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore TerrapinsFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Ridgway 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 11 and 2.556 for Jack Ridgway. 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 Jack Ridgway

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.75
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.234
0.234
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.93
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
3.46
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3266
38.08
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.556
2.556
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2871
33.47
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Jack Ridgway

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.5
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2316
27
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
9
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.26
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.12
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.43
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.38
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.75
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Jack Ridgway

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2400
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
600
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
496.55
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
1.17
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.79
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.38
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-4.25
-29.32
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
22
151.72
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
3.95
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Jack Ridgway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Ridgway
Career
Per 600 PA