Wade LeBlanc

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2021)

Wade LeBlanc was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2021 for 9 teams, including the San Diego Padres, a span of 14 seasons. Across 258 career appearances, he went 46-49 with a 4.54 ERA and 671 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 46–49
ERA 4.54
WHIP 1.35
SO 671
Pitcher PIV -12580.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'2" / 195 lb
Born
8/7/1984 in Lake Charles, LA, USA
MLB Debut
2008-09-03
Last Game
2021-08-12

Full name: Wade Matthew LeBlanc

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Career Pitching Statistics

Wade LeBlanc — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
46 49 258 129 0 0 3 931.1 977 470 150 283 671 4.54 -12580.3

Career ERA 4.54 vs. league average 4.15 across their career seasons — 9.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Wade LeBlanc Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2008 SDN NL 1 3 5 4 0 0 0 21.1 29 19 15 14 8.02 4.32 (-85%) -2064.4
2009 SDN NL 3 1 9 9 0 0 0 46.1 35 19 19 30 3.69 4.32 (+15%) -756.4
2010 SDN NL 8 12 26 25 0 0 0 146.0 157 69 51 110 4.25 4.08 (-4%) -2622.2
2011 SDN NL 5 6 14 14 0 0 0 79.2 84 41 28 51 4.63 3.94 (-17%) -73.6
2012 MIA NL 2 5 25 9 0 0 0 68.2 71 28 19 43 3.67 4.01 (+9%) -45.8
2013 MIA NL 1 5 13 7 0 0 0 48.2 63 28 15 31 5.18 3.87 (-34%) -680.2
2013 HOU AL 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 6.1 9 5 5 2 7.11 — 0.0
2014 LAA AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.1 6 4 2 4 5.68 — 0.0
2014 NYA AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 2 1 0 18.00 — 0.0
2014 LAA AL 1 1 9 3 0 0 0 22.1 19 7 4 17 2.82 3.74 (+25%) 0.0
2016 SEA AL 3 0 11 8 0 0 1 50.0 52 25 9 41 4.50 4.19 (-7%) -1870.8
2016 PIT NL 1 0 8 0 0 0 1 12.0 7 1 2 10 0.75 4.19 (+82%) 664.6
2017 PIT NL 5 2 50 0 0 0 1 68.0 64 34 17 54 4.50 4.36 (-3%) 142.6
2018 SEA AL 9 5 32 27 0 0 0 162.0 151 67 40 130 3.72 4.15 (+10%) -522.7
2019 SEA AL 6 7 26 8 0 0 0 121.1 145 77 31 92 5.71 4.51 (-27%) -2984.1
2020 BAL AL 1 0 6 6 0 0 0 22.1 27 20 8 13 8.06 4.45 (-81%) -1270.5
2021 BAL AL 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 6.2 11 7 1 6 9.45 — 0.0
2021 SLN NL 0 1 12 8 0 0 0 42.1 45 17 16 23 3.61 4.27 (+15%) -1390.6
Career · 18 seasons 46 49 258 129 0 0 3 931.1 977 470 283 671 4.54 — -13,474

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Wade LeBlanc — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
259 131 6 30 1 0 0 3 0 4 34 .229 .257 .237 .494 0

Career AVG .229 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 9.9% below league average.

Career OBP .257 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 20.1% below league average.

Career SLG .237 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 42.3% below league average.

Career OPS .494 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — 32.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Wade LeBlanc Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2008 SDN NL 5 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .375 — — — — 0.0
2009 SDN NL 9 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .077 — — — — 0.0
2010 SDN NL 27 44 2 13 0 0 0 1 0 1 12 .295 — — — — 0.0
2011 SDN NL 14 22 3 8 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .364 — — — — 0.0
2012 MIA NL 25 12 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 — — — — 0.0
2013 MIA NL 13 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 — — — — 0.0
2013 HOU AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 LAA AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 NYA AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 LAA AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 SEA AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 PIT NL 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 PIT NL 50 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .200 — — — — 0.0
2018 SEA AL 32 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 — — — — 0.0
2019 SEA AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 BAL AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 BAL AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 SLN NL 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 18 seasons 259 131 6 30 1 0 0 3 0 4 34 .229 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Wade LeBlanc — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1326731702.254
Away1276431301.203

Pitching — Home / Away

Wade LeBlanc — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home131501.14872151393593.86
Away127430.04902551443125.34

Last 10 Games — Batting

Wade LeBlanc — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2021-08-12 STLPITW 100000000
2021-08-05 STLATLL 200000000
2021-07-30 STLMINW 200000001
2021-07-23 STLCINL 000000000
2021-07-18 STLSFGW 200000001
2021-07-09 STLCHCL 100000000
2021-07-03 STLCOLL 200000001
2021-06-28 STLAZW 000000000
2021-06-24 STLPITL 000000000
2021-06-22 STLDETL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Wade LeBlanc — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2021-08-12 STLPIT — 2.0333111
2021-08-05 STLATL — 6.0322311
2021-07-30 STLMIN — 5.2611230
2021-07-23 STLCIN — 4.0833151
2021-07-18 STLSFG — 5.0511131
2021-07-09 STLCHC L 3.0533310
2021-07-03 STLCOL — 5.2300330
2021-06-28 STLAZ — 4.1411121
2021-06-24 STLPIT — 2.1533002
2021-06-22 STLDET — 1.0100020

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Wade LeBlanc — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 258 129 46 110 2 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Wade LeBlanc — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2008 SDN P 5 4 2 3 0 0
2009 SDN P 9 9 1 6 1 0
2010 SDN P 26 25 4 28 0 2
2011 SDN P 14 14 6 13 0 1
2012 MIA P 25 9 3 13 0 0
2013 MIA P 13 7 4 5 1 1
2013 HOU P 4 0 0 0 0 0
2014 LAA P 1 0 0 1 0 0
2014 NYA P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2014 LAA P 9 3 1 2 0 0
2016 SEA P 11 8 2 2 0 0
2016 PIT P 8 0 0 1 0 0
2017 PIT P 50 0 4 9 0 0
2018 SEA P 32 27 7 13 0 1
2019 SEA P 26 8 7 6 0 1
2020 BAL P 6 6 1 4 0 0
2021 BAL P 6 1 1 1 0 0
2021 SLN P 12 8 3 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

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Wade LeBlanc Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 258

Salary History

Wade LeBlanc's recorded salaries total $491,500 over 1 season, in 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and LeBlanc's career ran from 2008 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 7 of his seasons between 1985 and 2016.

Wade LeBlanc — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2013 MIA NL $491,500
Total recorded salary (partial) $491,500

College History

Wade LeBlanc — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa AL 2004, 2005, 2006

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Wade LeBlanc (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Cal Quantrill
    56-51, 4.17 ERA
  2. 90
    Tommy Milone
    53-53, 4.58 ERA
  3. 89
    Jerome Williams
    52-66, 4.59 ERA
  4. 88
    Trevor Williams
    55-65, 4.42 ERA
  5. 84
    Jeff D'Amico
    45-52, 4.61 ERA
  6. 83
    Luke Hochevar
    46-65, 4.98 ERA

Wade LeBlanc: the record in brief

September 3, 2008 and August 12, 2021 bracket Wade LeBlanc's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The season rows list, in order, the San Diego Padres (2008 through 2011), the Miami Marlins (2012 through 2013), the Houston Astros (2013), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2014), the New York Yankees (2014), the Seattle Mariners (2016 to 2019), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2016 through 2017), and the Baltimore Orioles (2020 through 2021), with further stops in the season rows. LeBlanc is listed as a pitcher at 195 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. LeBlanc batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is August 7, 1984, in Lake Charles, LA, USA. LeBlanc's full given name, per the bio, is Wade Matthew LeBlanc.

Across 258 games (129 starts), LeBlanc recorded 46 wins against 49 losses with a 4.54 ERA. The totals include 671 strikeouts. Against a 4.15 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.54 mark was 9.3% worse. The best win total was 9, in 2018.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wade LeBlanc

What years did Wade LeBlanc play?
Wade LeBlanc played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2021.
Was Wade LeBlanc a pitcher?
Yes. Wade LeBlanc pitched in the major leagues, recording 46 wins and 671 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Wade LeBlanc hit?
Wade LeBlanc hit 0 career home runs with 30 hits.
What teams did Wade LeBlanc play for?
Wade LeBlanc played for 9 teams: the San Diego Padres (2008–2011), the Miami Marlins (2012–2013), the Houston Astros (2013), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2014), the New York Yankees (2014), the Seattle Mariners (2016, 2018–2019), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2016–2017), the Baltimore Orioles (2020–2021), and the St. Louis Cardinals (2021).
What were Wade LeBlanc's career stats?
In 258 games, Wade LeBlanc went 46-49 with a 4.54 ERA, 671 strikeouts, 931.1 innings pitched, and 3 saves.
How much did Wade LeBlanc earn in his career?
Wade LeBlanc's recorded salaries total $491,500 over 1 season, in 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and LeBlanc's career ran from 2008 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 7 of his seasons between 1985 and 2016.
What was Wade LeBlanc's salary?
Wade LeBlanc's recorded salary was $491,500 in 2013.
What position did Wade LeBlanc play?
Wade LeBlanc played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Wade LeBlanc and how much did he weigh?
Wade LeBlanc was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 195 pounds.
What was Wade LeBlanc's career ERA?
Wade LeBlanc finished with a 4.54 career ERA, going 46-49 with 671 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Wade LeBlanc have?
Wade LeBlanc recorded 671 career strikeouts.
Is Wade LeBlanc in the Hall of Fame?
No. Wade LeBlanc has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.