Ham Wade

Baseball Player

1879 – 1968

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Who was Ham Wade?

Abraham Lincoln "Ham" Wade was a Major League Baseball player. Wade played in one game in the 1907 season with the New York Giants. He was hit by a pitch in his only plate appearance, giving him a perfect OBP of 1.000, and made two putouts as an outfielder, giving him a perfect fielding percentage of 1.000. Three other players have been hit by a pitch in their only Major League plate appearance: Harvey Grubb in 1912, Cy Malis in 1934, and Fred Van Dusen in 1955.

Wade was born in Spring City, Pennsylvania, and died in Riverside, New Jersey.

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Born
Dec 20, 1879
Spring City
Profession
Lived in
  • Spring City
Died
1968
Riverside

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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