Tommy Hunter vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Tommy Hunter
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lee Wade
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade built a career as a starting pitcher and Tommy Hunter 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 4.07 and 1.255 for Tommy Hunter. By the career numbers, Lee Wade had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tommy Hunter and Lee Wade

Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
4.98
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.75
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.55
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.46
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.37
54.37
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.08
48.08
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.96
14.96
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.76
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
415
4.07
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.77
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2752
27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
917.1
9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
930
9.12
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.04
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
2.19
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.13
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
639
6.27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.22
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.16
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.29
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3830
37.58
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
39.03
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.1
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
4.34
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
5.23
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.18
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.18
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.241
1.241
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.309
1.309
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3556
34.89
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
35.39
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.58
37.58
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Tommy Hunter and Lee Wade

Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
4.98
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.75
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2752
27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
917.1
9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.54
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.14
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
1.79
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.68
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.96
93.96
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.96
14.96
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.11
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tommy Hunter and Lee Wade

Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
508
60960
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
75
187.5
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
535
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
102.5
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
80
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.34
33.36
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
130
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
137.5
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
57.5
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.5
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
97.5
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
20.56
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.97
34.92
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.5
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA