Mike Crudale vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Crudale as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Crudale posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.09 and WHIP 1.227 compared to 3.77 and 1.309 for Lee Wade. By the career numbers, Mike Crudale had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Crudale and Lee Wade

Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
8.71
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.08
48.08
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.76
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.09
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
3.77
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.1
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
6.75
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.49
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
3.93
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
7.36
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
4.22
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.49
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
37.55
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
39.03
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.45
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.33
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
5.23
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.49
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.86
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.186
1.186
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.309
1.309
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
32.03
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
35.39
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Mike Crudale and Lee Wade

Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
8.71
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.1
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.79
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.49
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.72
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.6
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.183
0.183
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Crudale and Lee Wade

Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
21300
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
187.5
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
535
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
102.5
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
80
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.34
33.36
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
130
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
137.5
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
57.5
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.5
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
97.5
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.97
34.92
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.5
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Crudale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Crudale
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA