Bill Hands vs. Johan Santana — Career Comparison

Bill Hands
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Johan Santana
Gen XVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Johan Santana a clear advantage over Bill Hands across the core pitching metrics. Johan Santana led in strikeout rate (K%+ 124 vs 91), run prevention (ERA+ 132 vs 105), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 114 vs 96). Bill Hands held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 131 vs 121). Johan Santana was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hands and Johan Santana

Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
1.73
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
1.6
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
1.2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.26
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.51
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.62
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.51
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.35
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.23
50.23
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.06
64.06
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.52
69.52
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.89
78.89
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.33
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
727
3.35
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.2
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
5853
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
1951
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
1895
8.74
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1726
7.67
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.77
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
0.98
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
2.27
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
2.52
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.25
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
1128
5.2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1988
8.83
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.21
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.3
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.17
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.16
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8116
37.44
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8262
36.71
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.32
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
834
3.85
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
3.43
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.18
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.17
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.18
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.54
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.224
1.224
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.132
1.132
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7532
34.75
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7563
33.6
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.44
37.44
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.71
36.71

Fielding Stats for Bill Hands and Johan Santana

Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
1.73
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
1.6
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
1.2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.26
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
5852
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
1950.2
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.65
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.44
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.37
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
1.03
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.11
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.08
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
2.13
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
1.55
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.02
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
1.47
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.79
94.79
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.56
94.56
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.917
0.917
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.52
69.52
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.61
78.61
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hands
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hands and Johan Santana

Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
399.29
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
360
774.19
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
600
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
279
600
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
503.91
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
533.33
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
37
39.5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
86.02
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
33.1
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
55.91
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.41
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.81
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.41
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
30.11
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
7.08
7.55
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.44
24.6
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
43
45.91
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
122.58
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
82.21
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
105.38
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
20.28
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.66
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
20.28
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
9
19.35
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
40.57
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
40.86
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
-10.05
-10.73
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.06
17.33
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
41.64
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
9
19.35
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
249
265.84
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
167.74
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
2.26
2.26
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
51.25
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
22
47.31
Bill Hands
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.14
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.14
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
2.15
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hands
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA