Bio
- Debut
- 1948
Bio
- Debut
- 1948
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 118
- W
- 19
- L
- 17
- ERA
- 4.34
- IP
- 371.1
- K
- 235
- BB
- 181
- WHIP
- 1.47
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | CHC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7.20 | 5.0 | 1 | 4 | 1.60 |
| 1952 | LAD | 37 | 11 | 9 | 3.60 | 180.0 | 118 | 94 | 1.44 |
| 1953 | LAD | 32 | 7 | 5 | 3.79 | 90.1 | 65 | 33 | 1.24 |
| 1954 |  LAD/STL | 36 | 1 | 1 | 7.28 | 68.0 | 44 | 36 | 1.84 |
| 1955 | PIT | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3.21 | 28.0 | 7 | 14 | 1.43 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 2
- W
- 0
- L
- 0
- ERA
- 18.00
- IP
- 2.0
- K
- 2
- BB
- 1
- WHIP
- 2.50
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 5
- SHO
- 1
- K/9
- 5.7
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | LAD | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | LAD/STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Ben Wade's career stats?
Ben Wade played 5 seasons for the Cubs, the Dodgers and the Pirates. He had 19 wins and 235 strikeouts with a 4.34 ERA over 371.1 innings. His best season was 1952: 11 wins, a 3.60 ERA and 118 strikeouts.
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