Ben Wade
1948–1955 · bats R / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals
118G
.112AVG
.129OBP
.265SLG
More career statistics
11H
4HR
9RBI
0SB
19–17W–L
371.1IP
235K
4.34ERA
25GS
10SV
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Pitching · p w | 181 | 180 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | 107 | 98 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | .112 | .129 | .265 | .394 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 371.3 | 118 | 25 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 364 | 198 | 179 | 49 | 181 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 4.34 | 1.468 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1952-05-13 to 1952-05-17
2longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 4 home runs allowed | 1952-05-17 | 1 in 801 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 34 | 11 innings pitched | 1952-07-24 | 1 in 308 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | 1952-07-02 | 1 in 192 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 |  Chicago Cubs | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 5 | 1 |
| 1952 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 37 | 60 | 7 | 3 | 6 | – | .117 | 180 | 118 |
| 1953 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 32 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | – | .167 | 90 | 65 |
| 1954 | Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals | 36 | 8 | – | – | 1 | – | .000 | 68 | 44 |
| 1955 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 11 | 4 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 28 | 7 |