Brad Hand vs. John Romonosky — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
John Romonosky
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

John Romonosky 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 5.15 and 1.500 for John Romonosky. 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 John Romonosky

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.84
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.13
28.13
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.75
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
5.15
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
101.1
9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
8.62
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.62
8.62
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.93
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.98
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.46
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
4.53
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.3
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
5.6
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
39.97
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.89
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
5.6
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.461
1.461
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
35.08
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.97
39.97

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and John Romonosky

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
3.07
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.67
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
1.12
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.54
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
1.43
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.83
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
1.38
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.83
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.93
95.93
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.594
0.594
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.88
21.88
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and John Romonosky

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
49
1088.89
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
600
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
496.55
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
577.78
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
133.33
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.17
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.95
65.5
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
288.89
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
133.33
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
155.56
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
155.56
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.25
-29.32
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.3
73.35
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
151.72
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
155.56
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
3.95
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
3.86
3.86
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
John Romonosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
John Romonosky
Career
Per 600 PA