How Ben Wade's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Ben Wade totaled 364 career Hits, well above the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1948, posting 4, well below the relief pitcher average of 54.2 that year. The highest point came in 1952 at 166, well above the relief pitcher average of 57.4 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 79 in 1953 to 89 in 1954 and 26 in 1955, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 4 to 166 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ben Wade Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits
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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career3648.82
Season Avg.72.88.82
162 Game Avg.499.738.82
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Ben Wade Hits Per Season

Ben Wade's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ben Wade Hits per season line chart

Ben Wade Hits by Team

Ben Wade's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ben Wade career Hits by team bar chart

Ben Wade Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Ben Wade's career Hits, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Ben Wade Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Ben Wade Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ben Wade's seasonal Hits alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Ben Wade Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ben Wade Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ben Wade's MLB career with Hits alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Ben Wade Hits season-by-season breakdown table