Freddie Patek

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-5, 148lb (165cm, 67kg)

Born: October 9, 1944 in Oklahoma City, OK us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 22nd round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft.

High School: Seguin HS (Seguin, TX)

Debut: June 3, 1968 (Age 23-238d, 12,696th in major league history)
vs. LAD 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1981 (Age 36-359d)
vs. TEX 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Frederick Joseph Patek

Nicknames: The Flea or The Cricket

Pronunciation: \PAW-tek\

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.1

5530

1340

.242

736

RBI

490

385

OBP

.309

SLG

.324

OPS

.633

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.1	2	2	0	4	1	SS
2	2	Apr 9	KCR	@	CAL	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
3	3	Apr 11	KCR		MIN	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
4	4	Apr 12	KCR		MIN	W,2-1	CG	35	10.0	1	6	1	8	1	SS
5	5	Apr 13	KCR		MIN	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
6	6	Apr 14	KCR		OAK	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
7	7	Apr 15	KCR		OAK	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
8	10 (2)	Apr 19	KCR	@	TEX	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	4	1	1	6	1	SS
9	11	Apr 20	KCR	@	TEX	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
10	12	Apr 22	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
11	13	Apr 23	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
12	14	Apr 24	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
13	15	Apr 25	KCR		CHW	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	5	5	0	10	2	SS
14	16	Apr 26	KCR		CHW	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
15	17	Apr 27	KCR		CHW	L,6-8	CG	47	9.0	6	3	0	9	1	SS
16	18	Apr 28	KCR		CHW	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
17	19	Apr 29	KCR		CAL	L,1-12	GS	38	7.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
18	20	Apr 30	KCR		CAL	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	21	May 1	KCR		CAL	W,11-10	CG	60	13.0	2	7	0	9	0	SS
20	22	May 2	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
21	24 (1)	May 4	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	SS
22	25	May 6	KCR		TEX	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
23	26	May 7	KCR		TEX	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
24	27	May 8	KCR		TEX	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
25	28	May 9	KCR		MIL	L,1-7	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
26	29	May 10	KCR		MIL	L,0-3	GS	31	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
27	30	May 11	KCR		MIL	W,4-0	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
28	31	May 12	KCR	@	DET	L,0-5	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
29	32	May 13	KCR	@	DET	W,8-7	CG	38	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	SS
30	33	May 14	KCR	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
31	34	May 15	KCR	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
32	35	May 16	KCR	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	SS
33	36	May 17	KCR	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
34	38 (1)	May 19	KCR	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
35	39	May 20	KCR	@	NYY	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
36	40	May 21	KCR	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	38	10.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
37	41	May 23	KCR		BAL	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
38	42	May 24	KCR		BAL	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
39	43	May 25	KCR		BAL	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
40	44	May 26	KCR		NYY	W,6-5	GS	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
41	45	May 27	KCR		NYY	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
42	46	May 28	KCR		NYY	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
43	47	May 31	KCR	@	MIL	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	48	Jun 1 (1)	KCR	@	MIL	W,13-6	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
45	49	Jun 1 (2)	KCR	@	MIL	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
46	50	Jun 3	KCR	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	1	1	1	3	1	SS
47	51	Jun 4	KCR	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
48	52	Jun 5	KCR	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	46	10.1	2	5	1	8	1	SS
49	53	Jun 6	KCR	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	42	10.1	0	5	1	6	0	SS
50	54	Jun 7	KCR	@	BAL	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
51	55	Jun 8	KCR	@	BAL	L,0-1	GS	26	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
52	58 (2)	Jun 11	KCR		CLE	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
53	59	Jun 12	KCR		CLE	W,2-1	CG	33	10.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
54	60	Jun 13 (1)	KCR		BOS	L,4-10	GS	36	8.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
55	61	Jun 13 (2)	KCR		BOS	W,6-5	GS	27	7.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
56	62	Jun 14	KCR		BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
57	63	Jun 15	KCR		BOS	L,7-8	GS	37	8.0	4	2	0	6	2	SS
58	64	Jun 17	KCR		CAL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
59	65	Jun 18	KCR		CAL	W,13-0	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
60	66	Jun 20	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-3	GS	35	7.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
61	68 (1)	Jun 22 (1)	KCR	@	OAK	L,6-7	GF	14	3.2	1	0	1	2	0	PR SS
62	69	Jun 22 (2)	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
63	70	Jun 24	KCR	@	CAL	W,5-3	CG	45	11.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
64	71	Jun 25	KCR	@	CAL	W,6-2	GS	35	9.0	2	5	1	8	1	SS
65	72	Jun 26	KCR	@	CAL	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
66	73	Jun 27	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	1	5	0	6	1	SS
67	74	Jun 28	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
68	75	Jun 29	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-3	GS	28	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	76	Jul 1	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
70	77	Jul 2	KCR	@	TEX	W,7-5	CG	47	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
71	78	Jul 3	KCR	@	TEX	W,10-5	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
72	79	Jul 4	KCR		CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
73	80	Jul 5	KCR		CHW	W,6-4	GS	24	6.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
74	82 (1)	Jul 7	KCR		MIL	L,3-4	GS	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
75	83	Jul 8	KCR		MIL	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
76	84	Jul 9	KCR		MIL	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
77	85	Jul 10	KCR		DET	L,2-3	GS	11	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	SS
78	100 (14)	Jul 27	KCR		TEX	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
79	101	Jul 28	KCR	@	MIN	L,8-9	CG	46	8.1	3	1	0	4	1	SS
80	102	Jul 29	KCR	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	7	0	10	1	SS
81	103	Jul 30	KCR	@	MIN	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
82	104	Jul 31	KCR	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
83	105	Aug 1	KCR		OAK	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
84	106	Aug 2	KCR		OAK	L,5-6	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
85	107	Aug 3	KCR		OAK	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
86	108	Aug 4	KCR		MIN	W,6-5	CG	47	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
87	109	Aug 5	KCR		MIN	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
88	110	Aug 6	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
89	111	Aug 7	KCR		MIN	W,10-2	GS	25	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
90	112	Aug 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
91	113	Aug 9	KCR	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
92	114	Aug 10	KCR	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
93	115	Aug 11	KCR	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
94	116	Aug 12	KCR	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	41	10.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
95	117	Aug 13	KCR	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
96	118	Aug 15	KCR		NYY	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	3	2	7	0	SS
97	119	Aug 16	KCR		NYY	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
98	120	Aug 17	KCR		NYY	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
99	122 (1)	Aug 20	KCR		BOS	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
100	123	Aug 21	KCR		CLE	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
101	124	Aug 22	KCR		CLE	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
102	125	Aug 23	KCR		CLE	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
103	126	Aug 24	KCR		CLE	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
104	127	Aug 26 (1)	KCR		BAL	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	2	SS
105	128	Aug 26 (2)	KCR		BAL	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	1	6	1	8	0	SS
106	129	Aug 27	KCR		BAL	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	SS
107	130	Aug 29	KCR	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	43	9.1	3	3	0	6	2	SS
108	131	Aug 30	KCR	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
109	132	Aug 31	KCR	@	NYY	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
110	133	Sep 1 (1)	KCR	@	CHW	L,8-10	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
111	134	Sep 1 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	3	SS
112	135	Sep 2	KCR	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	48	12.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
113	136	Sep 3	KCR	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
114	137	Sep 4	KCR	@	CHW	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
115	138	Sep 5	KCR	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
116	139	Sep 6 (1)	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
117	140	Sep 6 (2)	KCR	@	CAL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
118	141	Sep 7	KCR	@	CAL	W,8-7	CG	50	11.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
119	142	Sep 8	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
120	143	Sep 9	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	55	13.2	3	6	1	10	2	SS
121	144	Sep 10	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-9	GS	27	6.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
122	145	Sep 12 (1)	KCR		CAL	W,10-2	GF	8	2.0	0	1	1	2	1	PH SS
123	147 (1)	Sep 13	KCR		CAL	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
124	148	Sep 14	KCR		CAL	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
125	149	Sep 15	KCR		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	SS
126	150	Sep 16	KCR		CHW	L,5-6	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
127	151	Sep 17	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	5	2	1	8	0	SS
128	152	Sep 18	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
129	153	Sep 19	KCR		OAK	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
130	154	Sep 20	KCR		OAK	L,4-16	GS	40	7.0	1	7	0	8	0	SS
131	155	Sep 21	KCR		OAK	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
132	156	Sep 22	KCR		TEX	W,2-1	GS	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
133	157	Sep 23	KCR		TEX	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
134	158	Sep 24	KCR		MIN	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
135	160 (1)	Sep 26	KCR	@	TEX	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
136	161	Sep 27	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG	40	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
							136gm		1173.0	231	405	27	663	78