Brad Hand vs. Red Ryan — Career Comparison
Red Ryan 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. Red Ryan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.33 and WHIP 1.260 compared to 3.75 and 1.290 for Brad Hand. By the career numbers, Red Ryan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Brad Hand and Red Ryan
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
6.75
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.33
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.57
59.57
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.6
73.6
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.234
0.234
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.85
7.85
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.12
9.12
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
1.398
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.668
0.668
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4891
36.56
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
2.96
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.05
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.53
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4394
32.85
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.56
36.56
Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Red Ryan
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
6.75
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.41
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
1.02
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.43
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
384
2.92
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.38
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
2.68
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.93
95.93
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.893
1.893
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Red Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.04
72.04
Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Red Ryan
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Red Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Red Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.559
0.559
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Red Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Red Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Red Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Red Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Red Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
63.5
63.5