Rip Wade vs. Don Wheeler — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Rip Wade and Don Wheeler are closely matched on the surface stats. Rip Wade posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .656) and slugging (.406 vs .323). Don Wheeler had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .284). By the career numbers, Rip Wade had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Rip Wade and Don Wheeler
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
8.78
68.38
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
23.55
64.23
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
7.7
7.7
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
11.58
11.58
Rip Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1.42
1.42
Fielding Stats for Rip Wade and Don Wheeler
Rip Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Rip Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.62