James Wade vs Michael van Gerwen
Two greats, side by side: honours, records, money and the numbers that define them.
| Darts | Sport | Darts |
| England | Nationality | Netherlands |
| 6 April 1983 | Born | 25 April 1989 |
| - | Height | 1.75 m / 5 ft 9 in |
| $6M | Net worth | $8M |
| 9 | Major honours | 7 |
| 2 | Records | 3 |
Career Numbers
| 11 | Major Titles | 48 |
| 40 | PDC Titles | - |
| 4 | World Championship Semi-finals | - |
| 3 | UK Open Titles | - |
| 2 | World Grand Prix Titles | - |
| - | World Championships | 3 |
| - | Premier League Titles | 7 |
| - | PDC World Cup Wins | 3 |
| - | Current World Ranking | 4 |
Honours Side by Side
James Wade (9)
- World Matchplay
- World Grand Prix
- UK Open
- European Championship
- Premier League
- Championship League
Michael van Gerwen (7)
- PDC World Championship
- Premier League
- World Matchplay
- World Grand Prix
- European Championship
- PDC World Cup of Darts
The Case for Each
James Wade brings the heavier trophy cabinet: 9 documented honours against 7 for Michael van Gerwen. Silverware is not the whole story, but it is the first line of any darts argument.
On records, Michael van Gerwen holds 3 documented marks. Records show peaks; honours show sustained dominance. The two lists rarely agree on a winner.
James Wade is the senior figure by roughly 6 years, which frames the comparison: one career is closer to its final shape, the other still has chapters to write.
Commercially, Michael van Gerwen leads with an estimated $8M net worth. Earning power tracks fame more than form, but it is part of the legacy question.
Both profiles update daily: James Wade and Michael van Gerwen each carry full stats, honours and news on AthleteWiki.
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