Ham Wade
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Abraham Lincoln Wade
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 8", Weight 155 lb.
- Debut September 9, 1907
- Final Game September 9, 1907
- Born December 20, 1879 in Spring City, PA USA
- Died July 21, 1968 in Riverside, NJ USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Ham Wade played one game for the 1907 New York Giants. He was one year older than teammate Christy Mathewson.
He also played for several teams in Connecticut, both as a pitcher and as an outfielder.
"Wade, from the Connecticut League, one of McGraw's recruits, played two innings in left field last week. He accepted two chances cleverly, one of them a difficult catch running in." - Sporting Life, Sept. 21, 1907
