Tex Shirley vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Tex Shirley
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lee Wade
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Lee Wade posted a stronger line than Tex Shirley. Lee Wade posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.77 vs 4.25) and WHIP (1.309 vs 1.641). By the career numbers, Lee Wade had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Tex Shirley and Lee Wade

Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
2.06
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.09
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.99
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.38
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.6
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.78
38.78
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.08
48.08
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.94
52.94
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.38
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.76
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
4.25
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.77
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1340
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
446.2
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
8.93
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.93
8.93
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.4
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
5.84
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
3.39
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
4.22
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.025
1.025
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2021
40.72
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2051
39.03
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.52
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
4.98
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
5.23
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.641
1.641
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1726
34.78
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
35.39
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.72
40.72
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Tex Shirley and Lee Wade

Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.28
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1713
27
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
9
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.75
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.28
91.28
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tex Shirley and Lee Wade

Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
468.29
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
75
187.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
164
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
581.71
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
535
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
124.39
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
102.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
113.41
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
80
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.98
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.98
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
7.55
27.62
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.34
33.36
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
135.37
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
130
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
35
128.05
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
137.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
84.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
23
57.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
32.93
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
117.07
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
97.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
7.98
29.21
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.97
34.92
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.5
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
38
139.02
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.32
4.32
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.63
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.66
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA