Brad Hand vs. Roy Roberts — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Roy Roberts
Lost GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsAmerican Negro LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy 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. Brad Hand posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.290 compared to 4.66 and 1.487 for Roy Roberts. 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 Roberts

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.46
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.06
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.42
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.56
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.04
43.04
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.88
72.88
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.63
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.75
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
4.66
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2183
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
727.2
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
9.21
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.93
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.32
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.46
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
4.17
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
4.38
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.54
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.56
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3101
38.35
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.19
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
5.75
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.35
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
1.71
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.52
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.487
1.487
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2871
33.47
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2581
31.92
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Roy Roberts

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.54
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.05
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2092
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
697.1
9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.12
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
2.4
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.43
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
3.03
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.38
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
2.76
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.06
91.06
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.798
1.798
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.07
68.07
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Roy Roberts

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
125
240.38
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
600
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
72
496.55
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
548.08
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
101.92
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
88.46
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.77
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.69
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.46
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.17
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.9
26.73
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
123.08
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.15
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.54
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
4
27.59
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
30.77
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
92.31
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.25
-29.32
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.76
28.38
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.23
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
22
151.72
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.85
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
156
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
32.69
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.92
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.92
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100