Ryan Speier vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Ryan Speier
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lee Wade
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Speier 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 3.99 and 1.500 for Ryan Speier. By the career numbers, Lee Wade had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ryan Speier and Lee Wade

Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
8.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.63
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.08
48.08
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.76
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
3.99
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.77
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.1
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
9.42
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.42
9.42
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
3.81
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
5.26
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
4.22
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.007
1.007
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.54
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.63
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
430
38.96
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
39.03
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.36
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.17
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
5.23
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.45
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.45
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
33.61
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
35.39
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.96
38.96
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Ryan Speier and Lee Wade

Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
8.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.1
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.45
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.72
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.72
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.211
0.211
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryan Speier and Lee Wade

Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
10800
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
75
187.5
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
535
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
102.5
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
80
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.34
33.36
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
130
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
137.5
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
57.5
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.5
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
97.5
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.53
-63.84
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.97
34.92
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.5
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Speier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA