Mike Busby vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison
Lee Wade built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Busby 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 6.48 and 1.659 for Mike Busby. By the career numbers, Lee Wade had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Mike Busby and Lee Wade
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
4.94
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.45
45.45
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.08
48.08
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.061
1.061
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
42.04
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2051
39.03
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.13
7.13
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
36.22
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1860
35.39
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.04
42.04
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03
Fielding Stats for Mike Busby and Lee Wade
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
4.94
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.54
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
2.71
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.43
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
2.47
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.938
1.938
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Hitting Stats for Mike Busby and Lee Wade
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
1.54
92.43
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
13.97
34.92