LaMonte Wade
Born: 1/1/1994 in Baltimore, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 2019-06-28
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 205 lbs
Full name: LaMonte Aaron Wade
Biography
LaMonte Wade is an active professional baseball player born in 1994, who has made a mark in Major League Baseball since his debut on June 28, 2019. Primarily playing as a position player, Wade is known for his versatility on the field and an impactful presence at the plate. As of now, he has appeared in 480 games, accumulating 346 hits, 53 home runs, and 167 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .246. His speed on the bases is evident from his 12 stolen bases, showcasing his ability to contribute not just through hitting, but also by advancing on the base paths.
Wade's career unfolds in a modern era of baseball characterized by power hitters and advanced analytics, and he continues to adapt and evolve his game to meet the challenges presented by contemporary pitching. His contributions to his team emphasize a balance of power and speed, making him a valuable asset in the lineup. As he progresses in his career, Wade's journey reflects the ongoing evolution of the game, and he remains a player to watch as he seeks to further establish his legacy in Major League Baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480 | 1408 | 203 | 346 | 59 | 7 | 53 | 167 | 12 | 212 | 343 | 0.246 | 0.351 | 0.411 | 0.762 | 2165.9 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MIN | AL | 26 | 56 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 0.196 | -10.8 |
| 2020 | MIN | AL | 16 | 39 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0.231 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | SFG | NL | 109 | 336 | 52 | 85 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 56 | 6 | 33 | 89 | 0.253 | 660.0 |
| 2022 | SFG | NL | 77 | 217 | 29 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 26 | 51 | 0.207 | -177.6 |
| 2023 | SFG | NL | 135 | 429 | 64 | 110 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 45 | 2 | 76 | 95 | 0.256 | 952.0 |
| 2024 | SFG | NL | 117 | 331 | 45 | 86 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 34 | 2 | 62 | 90 | 0.260 | 742.3 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.100 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | NLDS2 | SFN | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.100 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 268 | 237 | 1847 | 176 | 18 | 174 |
| OF | 192 | 131 | 220 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MIN | 1B | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | MIN | OF | 24 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | MIN | 1B | 4 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MIN | OF | 8 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | SFN | 1B | 31 | 24 | 155 | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| 2021 | SFN | OF | 80 | 59 | 108 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | SFN | 1B | 22 | 18 | 151 | 13 | 3 | 19 |
| 2022 | SFN | OF | 45 | 35 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | SFN | 1B | 116 | 104 | 868 | 70 | 10 | 84 |
| 2023 | SFN | OF | 23 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | SFN | 1B | 94 | 87 | 650 | 77 | 1 | 59 |
| 2024 | SFN | OF | 12 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 268 |
| Left Field | 87 |
| Center Field | 23 |
| Right Field | 111 |
| Designated Hitter | 21 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 21th | 1.0 | 420 | 0 |