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Ben Wade |
Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 6' 3'' Weight: 210 Born: November 26, 1922 in Usa, NC, MOREHEAD CITY |
Awards & Accomplishments | |
All-Star Selections | 1953 |
Ratings - Pitching Help | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stuff | Control | Movement | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Salary | Endurance | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | |||||||||||
1948 | 25 | NYA | AL | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
1949 | 26 | NYA | AL | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
1950 | 27 | NYA | AL | $ 300,000 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
1951 | 28 | NYA | AL | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
1952 | 29 | NYA | AL | $ 300,000 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
1953 | 30 | NYA | AL | $ 300,000 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
1954 | 31 | NYG | NL | $ 300,000 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
1955 | 32 | CIN | NL | $ 350,000 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
1956 | 33 | CIN | NL | $ 350,000 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
OOTP6 Min Ratings | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
OOTP6 Max Ratings | $ 350,000 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Ratings - Batting Help | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Contact | Power | Gap | Eye | Ks | ||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Salary | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | |||
1948 | 25 | NYA | AL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
1949 | 26 | NYA | AL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
1950 | 27 | NYA | AL | $ 300,000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
1951 | 28 | NYA | AL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
1952 | 29 | NYA | AL | $ 300,000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
1953 | 30 | NYA | AL | $ 300,000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
1954 | 31 | NYG | NL | $ 300,000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
1955 | 32 | CIN | NL | $ 350,000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
1956 | 33 | CIN | NL | $ 350,000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
OOTP6 Min Ratings | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
OOTP6 Max Ratings | $ 350,000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Pitching Stats Help | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | Pct | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | OAVG | OOBP | OSLG | OOPS | PWS |
1948 | 25 | AAA | 8 | 8 | .500 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 115.3 | 88 | 50 | 16 | 77 | 99 | 3.90 | .208 | .330 | .362 | .692 | ||
1949 | 26 | AAA | 11 | 7 | .611 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.0 | 144 | 75 | 29 | 101 | 146 | 4.22 | .243 | .353 | .425 | .778 | ||
AA | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 19 | 39 | 2.60 | .179 | .265 | .302 | .568 | ||||
1950 | 27 | NYA | AL | 4 | 8 | .333 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87.7 | 96 | 60 | 10 | 60 | 30 | 6.16 | .282 | .388 | .460 | .848 | 0.7 |
AA | 7 | 9 | .438 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 154.7 | 133 | 68 | 22 | 67 | 161 | 3.96 | .231 | .312 | .391 | .703 | ||||
1951 | 28 | AA | 4 | 2 | .667 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 64.0 | 56 | 27 | 7 | 35 | 85 | 3.80 | .233 | .331 | .367 | .698 | ||
1952 | 29 | NYA | AL | 8 | 14 | .364 | 52 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 183.7 | 175 | 112 | 35 | 115 | 118 | 5.49 | .250 | .354 | .461 | .815 | 6.9 |
1953 | 30 | NYA | AL | 6 | 3 | .667 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 100.0 | 106 | 46 | 12 | 45 | 68 | 4.14 | .272 | .345 | .418 | .763 | 10.2 |
1954 | 31 | NYG | NL | 4 | 13 | .235 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 51.7 | 70 | 43 | 7 | 30 | 34 | 7.49 | .323 | .400 | .512 | .912 | 0.0 |
1955 | 32 | AAA | 3 | 3 | .500 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42.7 | 32 | 17 | 8 | 24 | 40 | 3.59 | .216 | .326 | .399 | .724 | ||
AA | 1 | 1 | .500 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 1.80 | .118 | .231 | .235 | .466 | ||||
1956 | 33 | AA | 4 | 2 | .667 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 68.0 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 85 | 0.79 | .158 | .241 | .224 | .465 | ||
4 Years Sim | 22 | 38 | .367 | 197 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 423.0 | 447 | 261 | 64 | 250 | 250 | 5.55 | .271 | .365 | .457 | .822 | 17.8 | |||
3 Years AAA | 22 | 18 | .550 | 79 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 318.0 | 264 | 142 | 53 | 202 | 285 | 4.02 | .227 | .341 | .399 | .740 | ||||
5 Years AA | 19 | 14 | .576 | 196 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 341.7 | 258 | 116 | 36 | 151 | 390 | 3.06 | .208 | .294 | .340 | .634 | ||||
8 Years Minors | 41 | 32 | .562 | 275 | 71 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 659.7 | 522 | 258 | 89 | 353 | 675 | 3.52 | .217 | .317 | .368 | .686 | ||||
Season Average | 5 | 9 | .357 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 105.7 | 111 | 65 | 16 | 62 | 62 | 5.55 | .271 | .365 | .457 | .822 | ||||
Career Highs | 8 | 14 | .667 | 78 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 183.7 | 175 | 112 | 35 | 115 | 118 | 7.49 | .323 | .400 | .512 | .912 |
Career Pitching Splits Help | |||||||||||||||||||
Click on a Category to view yearly stats. | |||||||||||||||||||
Category | W | L | Pct | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | OAVG | OOBP | OSLG | OOPS |
vs RH | 224 | 140 | 32 | 106 | 143 | .257 | .338 | .430 | .768 | ||||||||||
vs LH | 223 | 121 | 32 | 144 | 107 | .286 | .398 | .488 | .885 | ||||||||||
Home | 13 | 20 | .394 | 111 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 236.7 | 239 | 151 | 39 | 141 | 146 | 5.74 | .262 | .361 | .459 | .820 |
Away | 9 | 18 | .333 | 86 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 186.3 | 208 | 110 | 25 | 109 | 104 | 5.31 | .282 | .374 | .455 | .830 |
Mar/Apr | 3 | 2 | .600 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40.3 | 45 | 23 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 5.13 | .278 | .339 | .488 | .827 |
May | 4 | 9 | .308 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27.3 | 37 | 25 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 8.24 | .327 | .415 | .549 | .964 |
June | 3 | 5 | .375 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 72.7 | 81 | 50 | 14 | 40 | 56 | 6.19 | .282 | .370 | .491 | .861 |
July | 2 | 6 | .250 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 59.3 | 61 | 36 | 10 | 49 | 33 | 5.46 | .271 | .401 | .467 | .868 |
August | 2 | 9 | .182 | 41 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 119.7 | 112 | 68 | 16 | 55 | 72 | 5.11 | .242 | .323 | .418 | .741 |
Sep/Oct | 8 | 7 | .533 | 45 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 103.7 | 111 | 59 | 12 | 74 | 49 | 5.12 | .278 | .390 | .435 | .825 |
Batting Stats Help | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | XR | OWS |
1950 | 27 | NYA | AL | 14 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -3.0 | 0.0 |
1952 | 29 | NYA | AL | 52 | 51 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .157 | .189 | .176 | .365 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
1953 | 30 | NYA | AL | 78 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | -0.5 | 0.0 |
1954 | 31 | NYG | NL | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -0.3 | 0.0 |
4 Years Sim | 197 | 94 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | .096 | .115 | .106 | .221 | -2.5 | 0.0 | |||
162 Game Average | 77 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | .096 | .115 | .106 | .221 | -2.1 | |||||
Career Highs | 78 | 51 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .157 | .189 | .176 | .365 | 1.2 |
Career Batting Splits Help | |||||||||||||||||
Click on a Category to view yearly stats. | |||||||||||||||||
Category | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | XR |
vs RH | 61 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .082 | .097 | .082 | .179 | -2.5 | |
vs LH | 33 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .121 | .147 | .152 | .299 | -0.2 | |
Home | 111 | 50 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .100 | .100 | .120 | .220 | -1.6 |
Away | 86 | 44 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .091 | .130 | .091 | .221 | -1.2 |
RISP | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .040 | .077 | .040 | .117 | -1.5 | |
Close/Late | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 0.6 | |
Mar/Apr | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
June | 28 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .143 | .182 | .143 | .325 | 0.1 |
July | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 | 0.6 |
August | 41 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .094 | .094 | .094 | .188 | -1.3 |
Sep/Oct | 45 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .032 | .032 | .065 | .097 | -2.2 |
Fielding Stats Help | ||||||||||||||||||
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove. | ||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | IP | PO | A | E | DP | FPct | RF | |||||
1950 | 27 | NYA | AL | P | 14 | 14 | 87.7 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .955 | 2.16 | |||||
1952 | 29 | NYA | AL | P | 52 | 20 | 183.7 | 15 | 35 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 2.45 | |||||
1953 | 30 | NYA | AL | P | 78 | 0 | 100.0 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 2.25 | |||||
1954 | 31 | NYG | NL | P | 53 | 0 | 51.7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.09 | |||||
Career Totals | 197 | 34 | 423.0 | 29 | 79 | 3 | 2 | .973 | 2.30 | |||||||||
Career Highs | 78 | 20 | 183.7 | 15 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.45 |
Pitching Leaderboards Help | ||||||||||||
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold. Season Rankings are League Based. | ||||||||||||
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Black Ink Test: 0 (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64) Gray Ink Test: 12 (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278) |
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History |
Drafted in 2nd round, 30th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1948 |
Earned first career win on 8/31/1950 |
Had first career hit on 6/11/1952, off Gene Conley (DET) |
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game |
Traded from New York (A) to New York (N) on 2/1/1954 (Going to NYG: P Ben Wade, P Howie Judson. Going to NYA: SS Johnny Bero) |
2/1/1955: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration |
Traded from New York (N) to Cincinnati on 7/31/1955 (Going to NYG: 2B Pee wee Reese. Going to CIN: P Erv Palica, P Ben Wade, P Bob Lemon) |
2/1/1956: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration |
Injured on 5/18/1956 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days |
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