Joe Fillmore vs. Ben Wade — Career Comparison

Joe Fillmore
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Ben Wade
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Fillmore built a career as a starting pitcher and Ben Wade as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ben Wade posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.34 and WHIP 1.478 compared to 4.94 and 1.482 for Joe Fillmore. By the career numbers, Ben Wade had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Fillmore and Ben Wade

Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.52
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.86
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.1
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.61
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.45
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.46
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.61
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.41
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.42
42.42
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.78
52.78
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.34
72.34
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.19
21.19
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.78
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.24
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
4.94
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
4.34
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
836
27
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1114
27
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
278.2
9
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371.1
9
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
9.72
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
8.82
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.19
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.62
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
4.39
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
5.23
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
5.7
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.983
0.983
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1266
40.89
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1624
39.36
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.07
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
6.36
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.8
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.78
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.58
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.482
1.482
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.468
1.468
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1126
36.37
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1434
34.76
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.89
40.89
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Joe Fillmore and Ben Wade

Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.54
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
11.06
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.09
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
27
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
27
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279.2
9
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
9
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.45
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.53
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.87
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
3.38
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.38
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
2.61
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.28
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.32
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
5.91
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.534
0.534
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.83
70.83
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.38
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Fillmore and Ben Wade

Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
62
302.44
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
661.68
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
600
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
107
600
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
560.98
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
98
549.53
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
117.07
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
11
61.68
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
82.93
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
4
22.43
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.76
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.82
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.51
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.43
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
7
34.15
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
39.25
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.62
42.07
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
29.91
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
180.49
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
26
145.79
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
131.71
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
13
72.9
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
68.29
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
8
44.86
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
48.78
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
50.47
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
112.2
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
13
72.9
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.14
44.58
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-0.56
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.63
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.27
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
37
207.48
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.5
20.5
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
2.89
2.89
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
5
24.39
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
33.64
Joe Fillmore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.61
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
4
22.43
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.76
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fillmore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Ben Wade
Career
Per 600 PA