LaMonte Wade

Bats L Throws L6'1" 205 lbBorn 1994 Baltimore, USADebut 2019Team HOUDraft 2015 R9 #260 Minnesota Twins, MarylandContract 1 y (26) 2026: $930,481

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 92.6FIELD+ 99.5 at 1BTotal 0.32 WAR
SeasonPAABH2B3BHRBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPSISOwOBAK%BB%HIT+WAR
202616313931604203710.2240.3270.3680.6950.1440.31022.712.398.30.47
202714412226504183410.2170.3240.3550.6790.1380.30623.512.794.80.36

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 31

His ten closest age-31 comparables averaged 104 HIT+ the next season; 6 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#PlayerThroughHIT+ thenNext seasonNext PA / BF
1Brian Daubach2003107.888.086
2Mike Hegan1974107.6106.8236
3Eric Thames2018108.3117.0459
4Russell Branyan2007106.8135.3152
5Buck Jordan1938104.5did not play
6John Milner1981114.475.965
7Justin Bour2019116.1did not play
8Doug Mientkiewicz2005100.699.9360
9Franklin Stubbs199294.5did not play
10Frank Torre1963100.7did not play

Batting

YearTeamGPARH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPSHIT+
2027 proj14426504118340.2170.3240.3550.67994.8
2026*HOU341001119402016210.2260.3500.3450.695102.9
2025LAA80242193582218127580.1670.2710.2540.52454.5
2024SF1174014586160834262900.2600.3800.3810.761125.0
2023SF135519641101421745276950.2560.3730.4170.790122.3
2022SF77251294571826126510.2070.3050.3590.66591.5
2021SF10938152851731856633890.2530.3260.4820.808116.1
2020MIN16443930011490.2310.3180.3080.62679.0
2019MIN26691011212501190.1960.3480.3750.72399.5
Career560190722238167955185132394010.2360.3410.3900.731107.1

Statcast

YearPAEVLABarrel%HardHit%Whiff%Chase%xBAxSLGxwOBASprint
202610086.612.73.234.921.019.40.2050.2940.29125.8
202524289.721.94.531.822.817.00.2050.3210.28126.0
202440190.612.99.444.124.220.10.2530.4370.35625.2
202351988.417.49.139.820.818.00.2580.4560.36126.0
202225187.721.19.534.318.023.80.2160.4170.32025.9
202138190.119.810.641.720.022.70.2490.4750.34426.5
20204485.015.30.030.015.420.60.2060.2770.26626.7
20196988.711.67.140.417.212.00.2480.4210.36028.1

Fielding

YearTeamPosGInnPOAEDPFld%Runs saved
2025LAA1B49380363304300.990+0.2
2025LAAOF22130332001.000
2024SF1B94743650771590.999-4.9
2024SFOF1242101001.000
2023SF1B1168888687010840.989-2.8
2023SFOF23112200001.000
2022SFOF45280492011.000
2022SF1B22154151133190.982+2.5
2021SFOF805431082100.991
2021SF1B31191155164120.977+4.6
2020MINOF860101100.917
2020MIN1B428190001.000-0.3
2019MINOF24134232011.000
2019MIN1B1940001.000-0.1

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

YearLevelTeamSidePA / BFLineAVG / ERAOPS
2026AAACharlotte KnightsBat2017 HR, 2 SB0.2500.861
2026AAAnanBat2147 HR, 2 SB0.2410.833
2022AAASacramento River CatsBat582 HR, 0 SB0.2500.874
2021AAASacramento River CatsBat593 HR, 0 SB0.2440.913
2019AAARochester Red WingsBat3345 HR, 7 SB0.2460.748
2019AAPensacola Blue WahoosBat240 HR, 0 SB0.2380.714
2018AAARochester Red WingsBat2944 HR, 5 SB0.2290.673
2018AAChattanooga LookoutsBat2017 HR, 5 SB0.2980.837
2017AAChattanooga LookoutsBat5197 HR, 9 SB0.2920.805
2016A+Fort Myers MiracleBat1274 HR, 1 SB0.3180.904
2016ACedar Rapids KernelsBat2614 HR, 5 SB0.2800.806
2015RkElizabethton TwinsBat2849 HR, 12 SB0.3120.934

Splits

Yearvs LHPvs RHPHomeAway
20260.4450.3150.3380.315
20250.1640.2660.2820.222
20240.3770.3390.3450.341
20230.3320.3650.3380.378
20220.1240.3240.3170.278
20210.1820.3710.3710.328
20200.0000.3160.5190.190
20190.2100.3470.4470.218

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason batting

YearGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPS
20215101100000140.1000.1820.1000.282
Career5101100000140.1000.1820.1000.282