Brad Hand vs. Sid Roberson — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Sid Roberson
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sid Roberson 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 5.76 and 1.684 for Sid Roberson. 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 Sid Roberson

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.77
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.39
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.47
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.64
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.43
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.75
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.76
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
10.89
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.89
10.89
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.93
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.71
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.46
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.95
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.3
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
4.27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.913
0.913
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.54
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.85
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
40.45
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.85
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
5.87
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.6
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.648
1.648
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
35.43
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.45
40.45

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Sid Roberson

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.77
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.39
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.26
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.12
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.53
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.43
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.07
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.38
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.75
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
70
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Sid Roberson

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
600
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
496.55
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
1.17
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.79
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.38
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-4.25
-29.32
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
22
151.72
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
3.95
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Sid Roberson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Sid Roberson
Career
Per 600 PA