Jake Wade
[edit] Biography
Born on April 1, 1912 in Morehead City, North Carolina, Jake Wade (Jacob Fields Wade) played for the Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators and New York Yankees over the course of his 8 year career. Wade broke into the bigs on April 22, 1936 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 5.29 ERA in 78.1 innings pitched in 1936, his rookie year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1936
| DET
| A
| 13
| 11
| 4
| 5
| 5.29
| 30
| 60
| 46
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 78.1
| 93
| 7
| 52
| 0
| 4
| 1
|
| 1937
| DET
| A
| 33
| 25
| 7
| 10
| 5.39
| 69
| 106
| 99
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 165.1
| 160
| 13
| 107
| 0
| 5
| 3
|
| 1938
| DET
| A
| 27
| 2
| 3
| 2
| 6.56
| 23
| 56
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 70
| 73
| 9
| 48
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1939
| STL
| A
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 11.02
| 9
| 25
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 16.1
| 26
| 1
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| BOS
| A
| 20
| 6
| 1
| 4
| 6.23
| 21
| 34
| 33
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 47.2
| 68
| 1
| 37
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1939
| TOT
| A
| 24
| 8
| 1
| 6
| 7.45
| 30
| 59
| 53
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 64
| 94
| 2
| 56
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1942
| CHI
| A
| 15
| 10
| 5
| 5
| 4.10
| 32
| 45
| 39
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 85.2
| 84
| 2
| 56
| 0
| 4
| 0
|
| 1943
| CHI
| A
| 21
| 9
| 3
| 7
| 3.01
| 41
| 34
| 28
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 83.2
| 66
| 3
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1944
| CHI
| A
| 19
| 5
| 2
| 4
| 4.82
| 35
| 46
| 40
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 74.2
| 75
| 3
| 41
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
| 1946
| WAS
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.76
| 9
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11.1
| 12
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| NY
| A
| 13
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 2.29
| 22
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 35.1
| 33
| 2
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1946
| TOT
| A
| 19
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 2.89
| 31
| 15
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 46.2
| 45
| 3
| 26
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 171
| 71
| 27
| 40
| 5.00
| 291
| 421
| 371
| 20
| 3
| 3
| 668.1
| 690
| 42
| 440
| 0
| 20
| 9
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1936
| DET
| A
| P
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .789
|
| 1937
| DET
| A
| P
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 33
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1938
| DET
| A
| P
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1939
| STL
| A
| P
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1939
| BOS
| A
| P
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1939
| TOT
| A
| P
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1942
| CHI
| A
| P
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 23
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
| 1943
| CHI
| A
| P
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1944
| CHI
| A
| P
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1946
| WAS
| A
| P
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1946
| NY
| A
| P
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1946
| TOT
| A
| P
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 171
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 120
| 9
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1936
| DET
| A
| 13
| 29
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .172
| .250
| .172
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1937
| DET
| A
| 33
| 59
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 1
| .186
| .226
| .203
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 31
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| DET
| A
| 27
| 21
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .048
| .091
| .048
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| STL
| A
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| BOS
| A
| 20
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| TOT
| A
| 24
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| CHI
| A
| 15
| 29
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .241
| .267
| .241
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| CHI
| A
| 21
| 27
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 3
| .148
| .233
| .185
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| CHI
| A
| 19
| 24
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| .292
| .320
| .292
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1946
| WAS
| A
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| NY
| A
| 13
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .111
| .200
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| TOT
| A
| 19
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .100
| .182
| .100
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 171
| 216
| 14
| 36
| 0
| 7
| .167
| .214
| .176
| 2
| 0
| 12
| 81
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Detroit Tigers with Elden Auker and Chet Morgan to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Pinky Higgins and Archie McKain (December 15, 1938).
- Sold by Boston Red Sox to St. Louis Browns (September 6, 1939).
- Sold by St. Louis Browns to Cincinnati Reds (December 5, 1940).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox to New York Yankees in exchange for Johnny Johnson (December 15, 1944).
- Sold by New York Yankees to Washington Senators (August 5, 1946).
- Traded by New York Giants with Jack Graham, Mike Budnick and $65000 to San Diego (PCL) in exchange for Jack Harshman (December 4, 1947).
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