Fred Green vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Fred Green
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lee Wade
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Green as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Green posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.48 and WHIP 1.574 compared to 3.77 and 1.309 for Lee Wade. By the career numbers, Fred Green had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Green and Lee Wade

Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
5.56
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.57
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.44
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.25
56.25
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.08
48.08
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.76
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.48
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
3.77
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
142.1
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
8.98
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.76
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
3.98
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.87
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
4.22
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.984
0.984
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
39.46
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2051
39.03
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
4.11
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
5.23
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
35.41
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1860
35.39
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.46
39.46
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Fred Green and Lee Wade

Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
5.56
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
142.1
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.44
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.64
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.21
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.09
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.29
94.29
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Green and Lee Wade

Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
2933.33
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
75
187.5
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
535
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
102.5
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
80
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.5
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
22.5
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
85.2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.34
33.36
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
300
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
130
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
4
133.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
137.5
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
57.5
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
42.5
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
97.5
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.8
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.97
34.92
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
32.5
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
13
433.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
1.38
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Green
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA