Geoff Geary vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Geoff Geary
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lee Wade
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade built a career as a starting pitcher and Geoff Geary 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 3.92 and 1.452 for Geoff Geary. By the career numbers, Lee Wade had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Geoff Geary and Lee Wade

Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
7.35
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.41
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.26
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.08
48.08
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.76
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
3.92
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.77
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1054
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
351.1
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
9.32
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.87
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
3.15
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.59
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
5.89
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.22
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.56
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1520
38.94
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
39.03
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.74
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
4.51
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
5.23
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.44
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.386
1.386
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1347
34.51
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
35.39
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Geoff Geary and Lee Wade

Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
7.35
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1054
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
351.1
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.79
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.64
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.43
91.43
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.223
0.223
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.11
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Geoff Geary and Lee Wade

Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
9566.67
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
75
187.5
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
535
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
102.5
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
80
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
20
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
22.5
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
13.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.34
33.36
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
130
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
137.5
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
57.5
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.5
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
97.5
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.34
-11.46
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.97
34.92
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
32.5
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.8
1.8
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA