Brad Hand vs. Buck Ross — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Buck Ross
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Buck Ross 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 4.94 and 1.551 for Buck Ross. 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 Buck Ross

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
1.56
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.2
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.37
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.63
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.09
37.09
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.79
76.79
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.43
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.75
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
4.94
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4096
27
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1365.1
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1545
10.18
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.18
10.18
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.93
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.75
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.46
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
573
3.78
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
2.37
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.683
0.683
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.24
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6141
40.48
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.22
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
882
5.81
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.551
1.551
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5561
36.66
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.48
40.48

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Buck Ross

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.5
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2316
27
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
9
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.26
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.12
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.43
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.38
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.19
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.084
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Buck Ross

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
237
284.4
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500
600
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
72
496.55
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
537.6
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
82.8
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
66
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.2
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.6
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.8
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.17
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.46
20.96
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
106.8
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
109.2
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
28.8
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
4
27.59
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
32.4
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
57.6
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.25
-29.32
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.18
12.21
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.4
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
24
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
151.72
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
141
169.2
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
3.95
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3.55
3.55
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Buck Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.6
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck Ross
Career
Per 600 PA