What years did Daryl Patterson play?

Daryl Patterson played in Major League Baseball from 1968 to 1974.

Was Daryl Patterson a pitcher?

Yes. Daryl Patterson pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 142 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Daryl Patterson hit?

Daryl Patterson hit 0 career home runs.

Daryl Patterson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1968-1974)

W–L 11–9

ERA 4.09

WHIP 1.48

SO 142

Pitcher PIV -3304.7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 192 lb
Born: 11/21/1943 in Coalinga, CA, USA
Died: 8/29/2025 in Clovis, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1968-04-10
Last Game: 1974-09-14

Full name: Daryl Alan Patterson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
11	9	142	3	0	0	11	231.0	223	105	24	119	142	4.09	-3304.7

Career ERA 4.09 vs. league average 3.53 across their career seasons — 15.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1968	DET	AL	2	3	38	1	7	68.0	53	16	27	49	2.12	2.98 (+29%)	167.1
1969	DET	AL	0	2	18	0	0	22.3	15	7	19	12	2.82	3.61 (+22%)	-858.5
1970	DET	AL	7	1	43	0	2	78.0	81	42	39	55	4.85	3.89 (-25%)	-1042.4
1971	DET	AL	0	1	12	0	0	9.3	14	5	6	5	4.82	3.47 (-39%)	0.0
1971	OAK	AL	0	0	4	0	0	5.7	5	5	4	2	7.94	—	0.0
1971	SLN	NL	0	1	13	2	1	26.7	20	13	15	11	4.39	3.47 (-26%)	-871.6
1974	PIT	NL	2	1	14	0	1	21.0	35	17	9	8	7.29	3.63 (-101%)	-699.2
Career · 7 seasons			11	9	142	3	11	231.0	223	105	119	142	4.09	—	-3,305

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
142	35	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	23	.000	.054	.000	.054	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .054 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 83.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .054 vs. league average .685 across their career seasons — 92.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1968	DET	AL	38	13	1	1	8	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1969	DET	AL	18	1	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	DET	AL	43	11	0	0	9	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	DET	AL	12	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	OAK	AL	4	1	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	SLN	NL	13	5	0	1	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1974	PIT	NL	14	4	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			142	35	1	2	23	.000	—	—	—	—	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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1968	WS	DET	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	2	0	0	3.0	1	0	1	0	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1968	WS	DET	0	0	2	0	0	3.0	1	0	1	0	0.00

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	67	14	0	0	0	1	.000
Away	75	21	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	67	119.1	111	44	51	75	3.32
Away	75	111.2	112	61	68	67	4.92

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1974-09-14	PIT	WSN	L	1	0
1974-08-06	PIT	NYN	W	0	0
1974-07-29	PIT	PHI	L	1	1
1974-07-27	PIT	PHI	L	1	1
1974-07-25	PIT	WSN	L	0	0
1974-07-13	PIT	CIN	L	0	0
1974-07-12	PIT	CIN	L	0	0
1974-07-10	PIT	ATL	L	1	0
1974-07-08	PIT	ATL	L	0	0
1974-07-05	PIT	HOU	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1974-09-14	PIT	WSN	—	2.2	9	8	6	2	2	1
1974-08-06	PIT	NYN	W	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1974-07-29	PIT	PHI	—	2.1	5	3	3	3	0	0
1974-07-27	PIT	PHI	—	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
1974-07-25	PIT	WSN	—	1.2	2	1	1	0	0	1
1974-07-13	PIT	CIN	—	0.2	4	2	2	1	0	0
1974-07-12	PIT	CIN	—	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1974-07-10	PIT	ATL	—	4.0	7	3	3	0	2	1
1974-07-08	PIT	ATL	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
1974-07-05	PIT	HOU	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	142	3	13	24	3	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1968	DET	P	38	1	4	9	1
1969	DET	P	18	0	1	0	0
1970	DET	P	43	0	5	8	1
1971	DET	P	12	0	1	1	0
1971	OAK	P	4	0	1	0	1
1971	SLN	P	13	2	1	2	0
1974	PIT	P	14	0	0	4	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	142

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
College of the Sequoias	Visalia	CA	1963, 1964

Frequently Asked Questions about Daryl Patterson

What years did Daryl Patterson play?: Daryl Patterson played in Major League Baseball from 1968 to 1974.
Was Daryl Patterson a pitcher?: Yes. Daryl Patterson pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 142 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Daryl Patterson hit?: Daryl Patterson hit 0 career home runs.