John Patterson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2007)

W–L 18–25
ERA 4.32
WHIP 1.35
SO 415
Pitcher PIV 1620.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'6" / 200 lb
Born
1/30/1978 in Orange, TX, USA
MLB Debut
2002-07-20
Last Game
2007-05-05

Full name: John Hollis Patterson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
18 25 88 78 2 1 1 454.3 435 218 60 179 415 4.32 1620.0

Career ERA 4.32 vs. league average 4.41 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2002 ARI NL 2 0 7 5 0 0 0 30.7 27 11 7 31 3.23 4.28 (+25%) -316.1
2003 ARI NL 1 4 16 8 0 0 1 55.0 61 37 30 43 6.05 4.40 (-38%) -643.7
2004 MON NL 4 7 19 19 0 0 0 98.3 100 55 46 99 5.03 4.46 (-13%) -1470.5
2005 WAS NL 9 7 31 31 2 1 0 198.3 172 69 65 185 3.13 4.29 (+27%) 4295.1
2006 WAS NL 1 2 8 8 0 0 0 40.7 36 20 9 42 4.43 4.53 (+2%) 1314.0
2007 WAS NL 1 5 7 7 0 0 0 31.3 39 26 22 15 7.47 4.47 (-67%) -1558.8
Career · 6 seasons 18 25 88 78 2 1 1 454.1 435 218 179 415 4.32 — 1,620

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
88 133 4 14 3 0 0 2 0 2 56 .105 .125 .128 .253 -626

Career AVG .105 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 60.4% below league average.

Career OBP .125 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 62.5% below league average.

Career SLG .128 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 69.8% below league average.

Career OPS .253 vs. league average .757 across their career seasons — 66.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2002 ARI NL 7 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .100 — — — — 0.0
2003 ARI NL 16 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 .077 — — — — 0.0
2004 MON NL 19 33 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 17 .121 — — — — 0.0
2005 WAS NL 31 59 2 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 23 .102 .264 (-62%) .330 (-65%) .418 (-64%) .749 (-64%) -625.9
2006 WAS NL 8 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 — — — — 0.0
2007 WAS NL 7 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 88 133 4 14 3 0 0 2 0 2 56 .105 — — — — -626

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home42633700.111
Away46701702.100

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home42226.0213103802174.10
Away46228.1222115991984.53

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2007-05-05 WASCHCL 100000001
2007-04-30 WASSDPW 200000002
2007-04-25 WASPHIL 200000000
2007-04-19 WASPHIL 100000001
2007-04-13 WASNYNL 200000001
2007-04-07 WASAZL 100000001
2007-04-02 WASMIAL 100000001
2006-07-09 WASSDPL 000000000
2006-07-04 WASMIAW 101000000
2006-06-29 WASTORL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2007-05-05 WASCHC L 2.0755311
2007-04-30 WASSDP W 6.0411231
2007-04-25 WASPHI L 5.1866331
2007-04-19 WASPHI L 4.0733411
2007-04-13 WASNYN — 5.1222330
2007-04-07 WASAZ L 5.0433420
2007-04-02 WASMIA L 3.2766321
2006-07-09 WASSDP — 1.0311100
2006-07-04 WASMIA — 5.0422150
2006-06-29 WASTOR L 3.0655220

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 88 78 26 40 2 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2002 ARI P 7 5 1 5 0 0
2003 ARI P 16 8 3 2 0 0
2004 MON P 19 19 8 11 1 0
2005 WAS P 31 31 12 16 1 2
2006 WAS P 8 8 1 4 0 0
2007 WAS P 7 7 1 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 88

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2007 WAS NL $850,000
2006 WAS NL $450,000
2005 WAS NL $322,500
2004 MON NL $310,000
Total Career Earnings $1,932,500

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

John Patterson (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Spencer Turnbull
    16-30, 4.31 ERA
  2. 68
    Dane Dunning
    28-32, 4.44 ERA
  3. 60
    Rubby De La Rosa
    26-30, 4.49 ERA
  4. 58
    Kris Bubic
    22-38, 4.14 ERA
  5. 55
    Tyler Skaggs
    28-38, 4.41 ERA
  6. 47
    Brayan Bello
    44-43, 4.20 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about John Patterson

What years did John Patterson play?
John Patterson played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2007.
Was John Patterson a pitcher?
Yes. John Patterson pitched in the major leagues, recording 18 wins and 415 strikeouts.
How many home runs did John Patterson hit?
John Patterson hit 0 career home runs with 14 hits.