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On YouTubeSan Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / April 5
Welcome home, Willy 
Things got a little dicey...but Willy saved the day in the end When LaMonte Wade Jr. struck out on a high cutter from Seattle’s Carlos Vargas, I dropped my head into my hands and groaned.
San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / April 2
Meaningless 5-game sample or a portent?
LaMonte Wade Jr.’s first 16 at bats haven’t gone well. But it’s literally just 16 at bats. How bad could it be? Did you know that the hitting line for the San Francisco Giants through their first five games (4-1) in 2025 is .206/.269/.382?
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 14
Should the San Francisco Giants Extend Their Veteran First Baseman Next Offseason?
The San Francisco Giants have quite the list of veterans on their team, with five hitters on their projected Opening Day lineup having five or more years of MLB service time, and four of their five projected starting rotation pitchers having the same stipulation.
The 'Most recent MVP for each MLB franchise' quiz
How many of the last players from every MLB franchise to win an MVP Award can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / February 22
San Francisco Giants Veteran Has Worked To Let Loose More Power This Offseason
The San Francisco Giants have had quite a few young developmental players taking over the roster in the past few seasons, but some veterans have remained to help keep the team steady.
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / February 20
San Francisco Giants Could Make Franchise-Altering Play for Top Slugger
The San Francisco Giants have a plan at first base and it’s pretty clear. The first part is to get through this year with players like LaMonte Wade Jr.
San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 14
Giants to get LaMonte Wade, Marco Luciano more time at different positions
LaMonte Wade Jr. has been the Giants’ primary first baseman in each of the past two seasons, leading the team in innings at the position.
San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / January 9
Giants agree to arbitration deals with Tyler Rogers, LaMonte Wade Jr., and Camilo Doval
All loose ends have been tied up as the Giants avoid arbitration hearings with their outstanding cases. The deadline to exchange salary arbitration figures between players and teams passed at 10am, and the San Francisco Giants were able to come to terms with all three of their outstanding arbitration cases they faced this offseason.
San Francisco Giants News / Sporting News / January 6
Giants trade idea could swap LaMonte Wade Jr. for $108 million three-time All-Star
The San Francisco Giants made a big splash in free agency when they signed Willy Adames. After failing to sign other star free agents, they could make a trade to bring in another starter.
MLB News / Red Reporter / December 29
Might San Francisco’s LaMonte Wade Jr. help fix the 2025 Reds offense?
Here we are, still searching for ways to improve Cincinnati’s offense. Yes. The answer to the question of might San Francisco’s LaMonte Wade Jr. be a fix
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / December 25
Slugger Predicted To Sign for $5.5 Million Could Be San Francisco Giants Fit
Reports have indicated that the San Francisco Giants are open to moving Lamonte Wade Jr. The Giants have been linked to a few first basemen on the market, but many of the top options available are on new teams already.
Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / December 23
These Two Reunions Could Represent the Twins' Best Realistic Options at First Base
With free agency drying up and the Twins constrained by financial limitations, the front office might need to get creative in finding a veteran plug at first base.
MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / December 3
Yankees Potential Trade Target: LaMonte Wade Jr.
The search for a first baseman could end in the Bay Area. I’m not sure wisdom comes from the mouth of babes, because I have a niece and nephew and they mostly just tell me things I learned a long time ago.
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / November 15
San Francisco Giants On-Base Threat Cracks Top Half of First Baseman Rankings
San Francisco Giants infielder LaMonte Wade Jr. is relatively unknown around the league. He was not selected as a high draft pick, as he was taken in the ninth round.
MLB News / Brewer Fanatic / November 13
With Giants Listening on LaMonte Wade Jr., Brewers Had Better Be Talking
Over the last two seasons, LaMonte Wade Jr. has batted .258/.376/.401. That's almost a whole article, right there. I want to discuss the particular ways in which he suits and could help the Brewers, and the hurdle posed by his status with regard to salary and team control, but the bones of this are...
San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 12
Giants' trade candidates revealed
There are likely to be some trades amid an interesting offseason in San Francisco.
San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 9
Giants expected to scale back payroll
The Giants expect to reduce player payroll relative to this past season.
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / October 22
San Francisco Giants Named Landing Spot for Top Power Hitter on Free Agency Market
LaMonte Wade Jr. is under contract through 2026, when he'll then hit free agency. However, adding a first baseman might not be out of the question for the San Francisco Giants this winter.
San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / September 21
Giants shutout Royals, 9-0
LaMonte Wade, Jr. and Matt Chapman went yard twice in the Giants’ blowout win over the Royals. The San Francisco Giants shut out the Kansas City Royals today, winnings 9-0.
San Francisco Giants News / Field Level Media / September 21
LaMonte Wade Jr., Matt Chapman power Giants past Royals
LaMonte Wade Jr. and Matt Chapman each belted a pair of solo homers and Mike Yastrzemski also went deep, lifting the visiting San Francisco Giants to a 9-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.
San Francisco Giants News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 12
Giants get encouraging LaMonte Wade Jr. injury update
While the San Francisco Giants are facing fierce competition in the NL West, the team is still battling to remain involved in the playoff conversation.
San Francisco Giants News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 28
Giants’ Lamonte Wade Jr. gets brutal hamstring injury update right after returning from same injury
Stacked as the odds may be against them, the San Francisco Giants are hanging tight in the NL West standings. In fact, the Giants are fresh off an 8-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, the owner of the best record in the MLB at the moment.
San Francisco Giants News / Field Level Media / May 28
Sizzling Giants likely without LaMonte Wade Jr. against Phillies
The San Francisco Giants hope a strained hamstring suffered by hot-hitting LaMonte Wade Jr. doesn't stall their offensive momentum as they continue a three-game series against the visiting Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night.
San Francisco Giants News / Last Word On Sports / May 25
30-Year-Old Giants Infielder is MLB’s OBP King This Season
San Francisco Giants first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. shouldn’t go unnoticed for the impressive stats he has put up. Heading into Friday’s action, he had come to the plate 158 times this season and reached base 76 times (over 48%).
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / January 11, 2024
Giants agree to one-year contract with 1B LaMonte Wade Jr.
The SF Giants avoided arbitration with first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. on Thursday, agreeing to a one-year, $3.5 million contract. The agreement was first reported by Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle and has been confirmed by Giants Baseball Insider via a source.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 30, 2023
The baseball stadium that makes Coors Field look pitcher friendly
Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu, the venue where the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres are playing the MLB Mexico City Series, isn't just known for its distinctive architectural style.
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