Arlie Pond vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Arlie Pond
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lee Wade
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade built a career as a starting pitcher and Arlie Pond as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Arlie Pond posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.45 and WHIP 1.345 compared to 3.77 and 1.309 for Lee Wade. By the career numbers, Arlie Pond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Arlie Pond and Lee Wade

Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.25
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.03
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.99
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.64
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.34
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.81
64.81
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.08
48.08
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.61
82.61
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.83
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.76
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.45
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
3.77
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1488
27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
496
9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
9.38
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.72
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
2.83
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
4.22
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.617
0.617
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.713
0.713
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.25
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2115
38.38
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
39.03
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
5.23
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
5.1
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.345
1.345
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1941
35.22
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
35.39
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Arlie Pond and Lee Wade

Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.28
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1500
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.34
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.85
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
1.69
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
2.39
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.73
91.73
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.718
1.718
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Arlie Pond and Lee Wade

Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
199.07
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
187.5
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
214
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
184
515.89
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
535
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
126.17
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
41
102.5
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
109.35
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
32
80
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.02
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.18
53.79
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
13.34
33.36
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
145.79
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
52
130
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
187.85
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
55
137.5
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
23
57.5
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.25
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.5
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
117.76
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
39
97.5
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.26
62.4
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
13.97
34.92
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.5
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
58.88
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
13
32.5
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
32
89.72
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.69
6.69
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
8
22.43
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA