George Patterson, baseball player, 1884-1884

George Patterson

MLB Debut: 1884-04-24 | Final Game: 1884-04-26

Biography

George Patterson was a professional baseball player who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball during the 1884 season. He played as a position player for a mere two games, showcasing his talents during a time when the sport was still solidifying its popularity in America. His professional career was short-lived, spanning from April 24 to April 26 of that year, yet it coincided with an era of immense transition in baseball, as the game was beginning to move away from its formative years and evolve into the more structured sport we recognize today. In his limited time on the field, Patterson recorded one hit in his two games played, yielding a batting average of .143. Despite not achieving significant offensive statistics, his presence in the league during this early stage of baseball history contributes to the tapestry of the sport's development. With no recorded home runs or RBIs, Patterson's career may not have left a lasting mark in terms of numbers, but he remains a part of the rich narrative of baseball's past, representing the countless players who aspired to make their mark in the burgeoning world of professional baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.143 0.143 0.143 0.286 0.0

Career AVG .143 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 41.3% below league average.

Career OBP .143 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 48.8% below league average.

Career SLG .143 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 56.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.286 vs. league average 0.606 across their career seasons — 52.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 2 0 1 1 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 1
Right Field 1