Brad Hand vs. Gunboat Thompson — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Gunboat Thompson
UnknownNew York Lincoln StarsEastern Colored League (Independent)Starting Pitcher

Gunboat Thompson 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. Gunboat Thompson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.41 and WHIP 1.424 compared to 3.75 and 1.290 for Brad Hand. By the career numbers, Gunboat Thompson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Hand and Gunboat Thompson

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.59
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.21
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.47
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.53
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.19
76.19
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.68
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
322
3.75
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.41
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
118.2
9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
9.4
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.93
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
3.46
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.41
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.97
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.598
0.598
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
40.35
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
5.01
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.35
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.44
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.76
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
35.04
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.35
40.35

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Gunboat Thompson

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.6
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.5
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.41
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
457
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
152.1
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.35
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
1.12
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.65
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
1.43
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
1.38
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.01
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.18
87.18
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.93
25.93
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Gunboat Thompson

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
227.27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
600
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
496.55
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
509.09
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.17
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
14.2
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
109.09
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.38
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.25
-29.32
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
6.74
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
22
151.72
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
3.95
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Gunboat Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Gunboat Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA