Brad Hand vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Robin Roberts 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. Robin Roberts led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 95), strikeout rate (K%+ 84 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 93 vs 87). Brad Hand held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 121 vs 76). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Robin Roberts.

Pitching Stats for Brad Hand and Robin Roberts

Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
1.17
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.47
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
0.55
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.47
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.86
53.86
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
3.75
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4582
8.8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.93
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
0.97
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
3.46
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.13
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2357
4.52
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3266
38.08
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
4.15
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.257
1.257
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18218
34.97
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Robin Roberts

Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
2.02
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.2
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.93
95.93
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.47
59.47
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Robin Roberts

Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
72
496.55
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1525
513.47
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
85.86
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
62.29
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.17
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
36.03
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
4
27.59
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.68
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
69.02
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.25
-29.32
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
151.72
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
125.25
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
36.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
12.46
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75