Ben Wade Stats

Ben Wade was born on Saturday, November 25, 1922, in Morehead City, North Carolina. Wade was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 30, 1948, with the Chicago Cubs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ben Wade baseball stats page.

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Ben Wade

Ben Wade Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#4)

Ben Wade Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#4)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Benjamin Styron Wade
Nickname:   Ben
Born On:   11-25-1922
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Morehead City, North Carolina
Zodiac:   Sagittarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   12-02-2002
Place of Death Data Died In:   Los Angeles, California
Cemetery:   Cremated
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03
Player Weight Chart Weight:   205
First Game:   04-30-1948 (Age 25)
Last Game:   06-12-1955
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ben Wade

Ben Wade Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1948 Cubs 2 0 0 0 1 .000 7.20 0 0 0 5.0 23 4 4 4 0 4 - 1 0 0 0 -
1952 Dodgers 37 24 8 11 9 .550 3.60 5 1 3 180.0 778 166 72 81 19 94 - 118 2 2 1 -
1953 Dodgers 32 0 15 7 5 .583 3.79 0 0 3 90.1 377 79 38 40 15 33 - 65 1 4 0 -
1954 Dodgers 23 0 10 1 1 .500 8.20 0 0 3 45.0 214 62 41 46 9 21 0 25 1 0 0 -
1954 Cardinals 13 0 4 0 0 .000 5.48 0 0 0 23.0 109 27 14 15 3 15 0 19 0 2 0 -
1955 Pirates 11 1 7 0 1 .000 3.21 0 0 1 28.0 123 26 10 12 3 14 4 7 0 1 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
5 Years 118 25 44 19 17 .528 4.34 5 1 10 371.1 1,624 364 179 198 49 181 4 235 4 9 1 -
Ben Wade

Ben Wade Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1948 Cubs 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1952 Dodgers 37 60 7 7 3 0 3 0 6 1 - 22 2 - 0 3 .117 .131 .317
1953 Dodgers 32 24 1 4 0 0 1 0 2 0 - 8 3 - 0 1 .167 .167 .292
1954 Dodgers 23 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1954 Cardinals 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1955 Pirates 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 118 98 8 11 3 0 4 0 9 2 0 37 6 1 0 4 .112 .129 .265
Ben Wade

Ben Wade Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1948 Cubs P 2 0 15 2 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.60 -
1952 Dodgers P 37 24 540 33 0.9 32 12 20 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .970 1.60 -
1953 Dodgers P 32 0 271 9 0.3 8 4 4 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.80 -
1954 Dodgers P 23 0 135 10 0.4 8 3 5 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 1.60 -
1954 Cardinals P 13 0 69 6 0.5 6 3 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.35 -
1955 Pirates P 11 1 84 7 0.6 7 4 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 118 25 1,114 67 0.6 63 27 36 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .940 1.53 --
5 Years 118 25 1,114 67 0.6 63 27 36 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .940 1.53 --
Ben Wade

Ben Wade Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1948 Cubs 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.25 1.80 7.20
1952 Dodgers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 20.0 2.7 10.0 1.26 5.90 4.70
1953 Dodgers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 24.0 3.0 12.0 1.97 6.48 3.29
1954 Dodgers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 5.0 1.19 5.00 4.20
1954 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.5 0.0 1.27 7.43 5.87
1955 Pirates 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.50 2.25 4.50
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 24.5 2.6 10.9 1.30 5.70 4.39
Ben Wade

Ben Wade Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1948 Chicago Cubs 24 Undetermined - -
1952 Brooklyn Dodgers 46 Undetermined - -
1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 46 Undetermined - Stats
1954 Brooklyn Dodgers 46 Undetermined - -
1954 St. Louis Cardinals 10 Undetermined - -
1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 28 Undetermined - -


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