Rip Wade

{{short description|American baseball player (1898-1957)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Rip Wade

|image=Dick Wade - DPLA - 129d54053747e372ddf4156f58a5be6e.jpg

|position=Outfielder

|bats=Left

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1898|1|12}}

|birth_place=Duluth, Minnesota

|death_date={{Death date and age|1957|6|15|1898|1|12}}

|death_place=Duluth, Minnesota

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=April 19

|debutyear=1923

|debutteam=Washington Senators

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=October 4

|finalyear=1923

|finalteam=Washington Senators

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.232

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=2

|stat3label=RBI

|stat3value=14

|teams=

• Washington Senators (1923)

|highlights=

}}

Richard Frank "Rip" Wade (January 12, 1898 – June 15, 1957) was a baseball player for the Washington Senators in 1923 when he was 25 years of age. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was 5' 11" in height and weighed 174 lb. He made his major league debut on April 19, 1923. His final game was on October 4, 1923.