Rich Hand

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: July 10, 1948 in Bellevue, WA us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 38th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lincoln HS (Seattle, WA), the New York Mets in the 5th round of the 1968 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, WA) and the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (1st) of the 1969 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, WA).

High School: Lincoln HS (Seattle, WA)

School: University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, WA)

Debut: April 9, 1970 (Age 21-273d, 12,962nd in major league history)
vs. BAL 3.1 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, L

Last Game: September 26, 1973 (Age 25-078d)
vs. TEX 7.0 IP, 8 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: Richard Allen Hand

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.8

ERA

4.01

104

487.1

278

WHIP

1.440

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-18 / in Starts: 12-16
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	27 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 58 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	28 (17-8-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 58 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	34 (17-11-5)

Most Driven In
T Harrah	1
L Biittner	1
H King	1

Most Driven In By
D Mincher	1
E Maddox	1

1972 Batting Game Log

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1972 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	52	17 (16)	May 6	TEX	@	DET	L,1-4	GS-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.51	0.023	.60	0.02%	0.23	P
2	53	22 (4)	May 13	TEX	@	CLE	L,3-7	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.68	-0.016	.76	-0.01%	-0.13	P
3	54	25 (2)	May 16	TEX	@	KCR	L,0-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	2.07	-0.089	1.65	-0.04%	-0.56	P
4	55	29 (3)	May 21 (1)	TEX		MIN	W,5-2	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.73	-0.017	.92	-0.01%	-0.12	P
5	56	33 (3)	May 24	TEX		CHW	L,1-5	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	2						P
6	57	35 (1)	May 26	TEX	@	MIN	L,0-7	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	2						P
7	58	40 (4)	May 30	TEX		OAK	W,3-2	GS-9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9	1.70	0.035	.78	0.01%	0.26	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	59	44 (3)	Jun 4	TEX	@	MIL	W,10-0	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	9	.24	0.043	.07	0.01%	0.74	P
9	60	48 (3)	Jun 9	TEX		BAL	L,2-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	9	1.11	-0.026	.23	0.00%	-0.18	P
10	61	53 (4)	Jun 14	TEX		MIL	W,7-1	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9	.31	0.000	.05	0.00%	0.25	P
11	62	57 (3)	Jun 20	TEX	@	BOS	W,5-2	GS-8	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	1.31	0.027	.11	0.00%	0.41	P
12	63	61 (3)	Jun 25	TEX		CHW	L,5-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	9	.41	-0.010	.07	0.00%	-0.07	P
13	64	65 (3)	Jun 30	TEX		CAL	W,7-3	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.263	.125	.388	9	2.07	-0.034	.07	0.00%	-0.18	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	65	70 (4)	Jul 4	TEX	@	CLE	L,0-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.238	.111	.349	9	.78	-0.040	.03	0.00%	-0.27	P
15	66	74 (3)	Jul 8 (1)	TEX	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.208	.095	.304	9	.72	-0.051	.03	0.00%	-0.51	P
16	67	80 (5)	Jul 13	TEX		CLE	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.214	.160	.374	9	.25	0.020	.01	0.00%	0.21	P
17	68	85 (4)	Jul 18	TEX		BAL	L,1-2	GS-10	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.258	.214	.472	9	.90	0.051	.02	0.00%	0.21	P
18	69	90 (4)	Jul 23	TEX		DET	W,3-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.242	.200	.442	9	.20	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
19	70	96 (5)	Jul 31	TEX	@	OAK	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.257	.219	.476	9	.54	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.03	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	71	101 (4)	Aug 5	TEX	@	CHW	W,11-5	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.171	.237	.200	.437	9	.50	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
21	72	107 (5)	Aug 11	TEX		KCR	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.225	.189	.414	9	1.13	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.30	P
22	73	111 (3)	Aug 16	TEX		BOS	W,9-8	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.238	.256	.495	9	.52	0.058	.00	0.00%	0.35	P
23	74	116 (4)	Aug 22	TEX	@	MIL	W,2-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.222	.238	.460	9	.51	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
24	75	121 (4)	Aug 27	TEX	@	BOS	L,3-10	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.222	.238	.460	9						P
25	76	125 (3)	Aug 31	TEX	@	NYY	L,0-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.217	.233	.450	9	.39	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	77	130 (4)	Sep 5	TEX		KCR	L,2-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.213	.227	.440	9	.53	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.12	P
27	78	135 (4)	Sep 10	TEX		OAK	L,2-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.204	.217	.421	9	1.22	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.59	P
28	79	140 (4)	Sep 16	TEX	@	OAK	L,0-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.149	.200	.213	.413	9	.70	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.12	P
29	80	145 (4)	Sep 23	TEX	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-8	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.204	.235	.439	9	1.25	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
30	81	150 (4)	Sep 29	TEX		CHW	L,1-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.200	.231	.431	9	1.02	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
							12-18		58	52	2	8	2	1	0	3	1	0	13	2	3	0	2	0	0	0	.154	.200	.231	.431		.83	-0.300	.16	-0.04%	-2.02

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