Rich Hand
Richard Allen Hand
Born: July 10, 1948
Bellevue, WA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 38 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
Draft: Round 5 (1968 June Secondary Draft, New York Mets)
Draft: Round 1 (1969 June Secondary Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Lincoln HS (Seattle, WA)
Puget Sound
Career: 1969-1974
Major League Statistics
Rich Hand compiled a career record of 21 wins and 18 losses and a 3.55 ERA in his 53-game pitching career with the Portland Beavers, Wichita Aeros, Denver Bears, Salt Lake City Angels and Pawtucket Red Sox. He began playing during the 1969 season and last took the field during the 1974 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.60 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 85.0 | 83 | 43 | 34 | 5 | 34 | 7 | 52 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 8 | 2 | .800 | 1.88 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 86.0 | 66 | 28 | 18 | 4 | 40 | 5 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.46 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.91 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 | 67 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.62 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 88.0 | 110 | 74 | 55 | 13 | 41 | 6 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 21 | 18 | .538 | 3.55 | 53 | 48 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 340.0 | 338 | 181 | 134 | 29 | 144 | 21 | 197 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 15 | 34 | 29 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .241 | .267 | .276 | .543 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 13 | 37 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .182 | .229 | .182 | .410 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 12 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 42 | 100 | 90 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .200 | .234 | .211 | .445 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 14 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 | .850 | 1.214 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | P | 11 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.364 |
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | P | 15 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .889 | 1.067 |
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | P | 11 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 1.273 |
| Totals | 53 | 19 | 45 | 6 | 6 | .914 | 1.208 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | CLE | ||
| 1971 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CLE | ||
| 1972 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | TEX | ||
| 1974 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Angels | CAL | ||
| 1974 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS |
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