Mike Garman vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersIdahoThrows 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 Garman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Garman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.547 compared to 3.77 and 1.309 for Lee Wade. By the career numbers, Mike Garman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Garman and Lee Wade

Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
6.29
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.17
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.46
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.56
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.9
44.9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.08
48.08
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.76
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.87
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.63
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
3.77
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
433.2
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
8.53
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.71
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
4.19
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
4.42
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
4.22
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.957
0.957
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1877
38.95
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
39.03
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.32
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.11
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
5.23
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.64
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.91
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.414
1.414
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1620
33.62
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
35.39
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.95
38.95
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Mike Garman and Lee Wade

Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
6.29
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.17
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
433.2
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.22
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.81
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.62
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.66
89.66
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.28
91.28
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.11
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Garman and Lee Wade

Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
4227.91
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
75
187.5
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
586.05
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
535
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
69.77
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
102.5
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
69.77
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
80
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
5.75
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.34
33.36
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
69.77
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
130
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
69.77
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
137.5
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
57.5
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.5
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
97.5
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.29
-17.96
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.97
34.92
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.5
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
17
237.21
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.53
2.53
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA