#2 John Patterson, Centerfield, 29 yrs, Chicago Fire
Tuesday, 1/31/1951 |
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| John Patterson
10/12/1921
29
USA
6"1
190
Centerfield
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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Prone
2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1953
8 Year(s), 50 Days (1426 total Days)
0 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 84 Days (1632 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| Talent | 6 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
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| Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 4
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1947 | 141 | 561 | 161 | 42 | 9 | 20 | 63 | 103 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 77 | 11 | 13 | .287 | .353 | .501 | .854 | TRO,KL |
| 1948 | 148 | 561 | 151 | 28 | 11 | 16 | 70 | 116 | 80 | 4 | 3 | 66 | 15 | 5 | .269 | .363 | .444 | .807 | TRO |
| 1949 | 119 | 456 | 114 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 55 | 72 | 71 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 12 | 17 | .250 | .353 | .379 | .732 | CHI |
| 1950 | 146 | 523 | 149 | 26 | 11 | 12 | 93 | 97 | 66 | 6 | 6 | 52 | 12 | 7 | .285 | .368 | .446 | .813 | CHI |
| Total | 554 | 2101 | 575 | 108 | 38 | 59 | 281 | 388 | 272 | 15 | 12 | 236 | 50 | 42 | .274 | .359 | .446 | .805 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1947 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .348 | .375 | .522 | .897 |
| 1948 | 11 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .286 | .362 | .381 | .743 |
| Total | 17 | 65 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | .308 | .366 | .431 | .797 |
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Drafted in 4th round, 71st overall pick, by Troy in 1947...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/1/1947, off Kendry Lizarraga (GLO)...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against DC on 5/14/1947...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1947, hitting .529 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 7/29/1947 with a Broken Nose, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/26/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,300,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/3/1948 with a Swollen Ear, out for one week...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Fairfax on 6/20/1948...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago on 2/4/1949 to a 5-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year...
Injured on 5/8/1949 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 6/17/1949 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Drove in 6 runs against Leesburg on 9/19/1950...
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Doubles
1947 - 42 - 3rd
| Triples
1947 - 9 - 5th
1948 - 11 - 6th
1949 - 7 - 10th
1950 - 11 - 2nd
| Runs
1947 - 103 - 8th
1948 - 116 - 5th
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