Was Bill Patton a pitcher?

No. Bill Patton was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Bill Patton hit?

Bill Patton hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Bill Patton

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1935)

AVG .300

HR 0

RBI 2

H 3

OPS .817

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 180 lb
Born: 10/7/1912 in Cornwall, PA, USA
Died: 3/15/1986 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1935-06-29
Last Game: 1935-09-28

Full name: George William Patton

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	10	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	2	3	.300	.417	.400	.817	0

Career AVG .300 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — +7.2% above league average.

Career OBP .417 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — +21.6% above league average.

Career SLG .400 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .817 vs. league average .742 across their career seasons — +10.0% 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
1935	PHA	AL	9	10	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	2	3	.300	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			9	10	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	2	3	.300	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	8	10	1	3	0	2	.300
Away	1	0	0	0	0	0	—

Last 9 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1935-09-28	PHA	MIN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-09-28	PHA	MIN	W	4	1	2	1	2	1	2
1935-09-07	PHA	DET	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-07-22	PHA	CHW	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1935-07-21	PHA	CLE	L	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
1935-07-20	PHA	CLE	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-07-06	PHA	BOS	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-06-30	PHA	BOS	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-06-29	PHA	BOS	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	3	0	4	3	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1935	PHA	C	3	0	4	3	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	3

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Temple University	Philadelphia	PA	1932, 1933, 1934, 1935

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Patton

Was Bill Patton a pitcher?: No. Bill Patton was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Bill Patton hit?: Bill Patton hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.