Pat Patterson

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .326
HR 23
RBI 226
H 407
OPS .868
PIV 3,624
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 185 lb
Born
12/19/1911 in East Chicago, IN, USA
Died
5/16/1984 in Houston, TX, USA
Awards
4× All-Star

Full name: Andrew Lawrence Patterson

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
320 1,247 244 407 80 28 23 226 18 101 5 .326 .377 .491 .868 3,624

Career AVG .326 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — +20.9% above league average.

Career OBP .377 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — +11.5% above league average.

Career SLG .491 vs. league average .384 across their career seasons — +27.9% above league average.

Career OPS .868 vs. league average .722 across their career seasons — +20.2% above 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
1934 CRS NN2 21 75 9 25 4 1 1 16 2 5 0 .333 .278 (+20%) .340 (+10%) .392 (+15%) .733 (+13%) 155.6
1934 HG IND 1 6 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 — — — — 155.6
1935 PC NN2 39 167 34 64 13 7 3 41 1 8 2 .383 .279 (+37%) .342 (+20%) .399 (+50%) .742 (+36%) 961.8
1936 KCM IND 11 48 13 22 5 3 1 19 1 1 0 .458 — — — — 0.0
1937 PC NN2 10 39 8 11 3 0 1 8 0 5 0 .282 — — — — 0.0
1938 PS NN2 44 158 33 48 13 2 7 36 3 20 0 .304 .272 (+11%) .341 (+12%) .392 (+39%) .734 (+26%) 702.4
1939 PS NN2 40 161 36 56 12 3 2 29 2 9 0 .348 .274 (+27%) .342 (+12%) .393 (+26%) .735 (+20%) 498.6
1941 PS NN2 24 89 8 28 2 2 0 6 0 6 0 .315 .262 (+20%) .332 (+8%) .373 (+2%) .705 (+5%) 63.9
1942 PS NN2 37 134 20 33 2 2 2 20 1 12 2 .246 .253 (-3%) .323 (-5%) .349 (-4%) .672 (-5%) -109.2
1946 NE NN2 48 192 49 59 15 6 2 30 4 21 1 .307 .256 (+20%) .328 (+14%) .358 (+34%) .687 (+24%) 724.8
1947 NE NN2 45 178 31 59 11 2 4 21 2 14 0 .331 .262 (+26%) .336 (+14%) .376 (+28%) .712 (+22%) 626.0
Career · 11 seasons 320 1,247 244 407 80 28 23 226 18 101 5 .326 — — — — 3,779

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
12 47 6 12 2 0 0 1 5 1 .255

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1946 NWS NE 5 20 2 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250
1935 NLC PC 7 27 4 7 2 0 0 1 3 0 .259

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1776421402182074.340
Away9638561115430.299

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1949-07-03 HOEPH5W 001000100
1949-06-02 HOEPH5L 301000100
1949-05-30 HOEPH5W 400000000
1949-05-30 HOEPH5L 300000010
1949-05-29 HOEPH5W 201000010
1949-05-29 HOEPH5W 311000010
1949-05-15 HOEKCML 200000000
1947-08-31 NW2BLGW 311000010
1947-08-30 NW2HOMW 011001200
1947-08-29 NW2HOML 400000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 3 15 2 2 2
2B 176 174 348 513 53 82
3B 122 116 110 197 22 12
OF 7 1 2 0 0 0
SS 22 21 47 49 10 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1934 CRS 2B 12 12 18 31 3 5
1934 CRS 3B 9 8 13 12 3 2
1934 HG 2B 1 1 2 7 0 1
1935 PC 2B 36 36 62 108 11 20
1935 PC 3B 2 2 2 6 0 0
1935 PC SS 1 1 2 2 0 0
1936 KCM 3B 11 11 5 16 1 1
1937 PC 2B 4 4 7 10 2 3
1937 PC 3B 6 6 4 10 1 0
1938 PS 2B 42 42 91 124 9 24
1938 PS SS 2 2 3 2 1 1
1939 PS 2B 29 29 63 80 9 12
1939 PS 3B 12 11 11 24 4 2
1941 PS 2B 2 2 2 8 0 0
1941 PS 3B 5 5 5 17 3 1
1941 PS SS 18 17 41 43 7 4
1942 PS 2B 33 33 67 94 15 11
1942 PS 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0
1942 PS OF 1 1 0 0 0 0
1946 NE 1B 2 2 10 2 2 2
1946 NE 2B 3 1 0 7 0 0
1946 NE 3B 44 43 43 70 5 1
1946 NE OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1946 NE SS 1 1 1 2 2 0
1947 NE 1B 1 1 5 0 0 0
1947 NE 2B 14 14 36 44 4 6
1947 NE 3B 30 30 26 41 5 5
1947 NE OF 5 0 2 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 3
Second Base 176
Third Base 122
Shortstop 22
Left Field 2
Right Field 5

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pat Patterson

Was Pat Patterson a pitcher?
No. Pat Patterson was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Pat Patterson hit?
Pat Patterson hit 23 career home runs with 407 hits.