Dale Gear vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Dale Gear
Pre-GenerationalKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lee Wade
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Gear 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 4.21 and 1.409 for Dale Gear. By the career numbers, Lee Wade had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dale Gear and Lee Wade

Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.87
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.08
48.08
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.77
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.76
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
4.21
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.77
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
11.32
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
9.59
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.32
11.32
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.59
9.59
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.48
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.35
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
2.19
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.98
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
4.22
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.371
0.371
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.713
0.713
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
804
38.9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
39.03
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
5.95
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
5.23
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.409
1.409
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
770
37.26
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1860
35.39
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.9
38.9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Dale Gear and Lee Wade

Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
1.24
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.28
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
1497
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.33
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.79
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.19
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.22
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
2.74
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
2.71
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.53
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
2.47
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.11
92.11
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.029
2.029
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.938
1.938
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dale Gear and Lee Wade

Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
69
166.27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
187.5
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
600
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
240
600
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
573.49
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
214
535
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
137.35
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
41
102.5
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.61
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
32
80
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.51
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
8
20
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.23
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.73
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
9
22.5
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.46
49.29
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
13.34
33.36
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
178.31
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
52
130
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
159.04
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
55
137.5
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
60.24
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
23
57.5
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
60.24
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
17
42.5
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
120.48
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
39
97.5
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.66
54.61
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
13.97
34.92
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.41
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.28
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.5
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
16
38.55
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.56
15.56
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.82
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.64
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.64
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA