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Brad Hand

Padres Career team 2016–2018
Number #45
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Left
Throws Left
Age 36
Height 6' 3"
Weight 224 lbs
Birth Place Minneapolis, KS
Born Mar 20, 1990

Key Insights

2023
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Odubel Herrera has hit .556/.583/1.000 against Hand over 12 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

5 for 9 with 1 home run and 3 strikeouts, against a .606 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Hand has struck Curtis Granderson out 8 times in 10 plate appearances, 80% of everything between them.

8 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Randal Grichuk squares Hand up like nobody else: 102.4 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 89.2 across the hitters he has faced.

8 plate appearances with tracked contact.
One club he never seems to get going against

The NYY lineup has hit .398 and slugged .613 against Hand across 111 plate appearances, the club that has done the most damage to him.

37 hits, 3 home runs and 24 strikeouts, against a .361 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Jace Peterson gets nothing on it against Hand: 71.9 mph off the bat, against a median of 89.2 across the hitters he has faced.

9 plate appearances with tracked contact.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Joe Panik is 1 for 15 against Hand, a .067 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

16 career plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Mar 20, 1990
Birth Place Minneapolis, KS
Height 6' 3"
Weight 224 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Left