Was Pat Light a pitcher?

Yes. Pat Light pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 16 strikeouts.

Pat Light

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016)

W–L 0–1

ERA 11.34

WHIP 2.28

SO 16

Pitcher PIV -709.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 220 lb
Born: 3/29/1991 in Colts Neck, NJ, USA
MLB Debut: 2016-04-26
Last Game: 2016-09-30

Full name: Patrick James Light

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	17	0	0	0	0	16.7	22	21	4	16	16	11.34	-709.8

Career ERA 11.34 vs. league average 4.19 across their career seasons — 170.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	L	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2016	BOS	AL	0	2	2.7	7	7	1	2	23.62	—	0.0
2016	MIN	AL	1	15	14.0	15	14	15	14	9.00	4.19 (-115%)	-709.8
Career · 2 seasons			1	17	16.2	22	21	16	16	11.34	—	-710

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2016	BOS	AL	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	MIN	AL	15	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			17	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	10	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	7	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	10	9.1	14	13	9	10	12.54
Away	7	7.1	8	8	7	6	9.82

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2016-09-30	MIN	CHW	—	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
2016-09-22	MIN	DET	—	0.2	0	3	3	3	0	0
2016-09-20	MIN	DET	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0
2016-09-16	MIN	NYN	—	0.1	2	1	1	1	1	0
2016-09-14	MIN	DET	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016-09-11	MIN	CLE	—	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2016-09-06	MIN	KCR	—	0.0	3	3	3	1	0	1
2016-09-05	MIN	KCR	—	0.2	2	2	2	2	0	0
2016-09-03	MIN	CHW	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
2016-09-02	MIN	CHW	—	1.0	2	0	0	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	17	0	2	5	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2016	BOS	P	2	0	0	0	0	0
2016	MIN	P	15	0	2	5	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	17

Frequently Asked Questions about Pat Light

Was Pat Light a pitcher?: Yes. Pat Light pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 16 strikeouts.