Travis Bowyer vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

MillenialVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade built a career as a starting pitcher and Travis Bowyer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lee Wade posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.309 compared to 5.59 and 1.345 for Travis Bowyer. By the career numbers, Lee Wade had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Travis Bowyer and Lee Wade

Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.45
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.08
48.08
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.76
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
5.59
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.77
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
9.31
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.31
9.31
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.79
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.79
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
11.17
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
4.22
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.17
11.17
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.552
1.552
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
39.1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2051
39.03
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.66
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
5.59
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
5.23
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.93
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.345
1.345
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
34.45
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
35.39
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.1
39.1
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Travis Bowyer and Lee Wade

Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.45
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.93
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.79
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.86
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.86
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Travis Bowyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Travis Bowyer and Lee Wade

Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
187.5
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
600
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
535
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
102.5
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
80
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.34
33.36
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
130
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
137.5
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
57.5
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.5
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
97.5
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.97
34.92
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.5
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Bowyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA