Eric Patterson
Eric Scott Patterson
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: April 8, 1983 in Tallahassee, FL
High School: Harrison (Kennesaw, GA)
School: Georgia Institute of Technology
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 8th round of the 2004 amateur draft.
Signed August 30, 2004. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 6, 2007
Relatives: Brother of Corey Patterson
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2007 CHC NL 24 LF 2 1 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -68.6 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 1.29 0.50 1.000 2.06 1.55
2007 CHC NL 24 OF 2 1 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -68.6 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 1.29 0.50 1.000 2.31 1.95
2008 TOT MLB 25 2B 22 20 177.1 104 51 49 4 15 .962 -4.3 -29.1 -4.3 0.2 -4.5 0 5.08 4.55 .987 5.00 4.47
2008 TOT MLB 25 LF 17 15 131.0 33 28 1 4 0 .879 -4.7 -43.1 -3.7 -4.2 0.5 -1 1.99 1.71 .988 1.97 1.56
2008 TOT MLB 25 OF 17 15 133.0 33 28 1 4 0 .879 -4.7 -42.4 -3.7 -4.2 0.5 -1 1.96 1.71 .988 2.26 1.96
2008 CHC NL 25 LF 9 8 68.0 17 13 1 3 0 .824 -4.2 -74.1 -3.2 -2.1 -1.1 -1 1.85 1.56 .988 1.91 1.47
2008 CHC NL 25 OF 9 8 70.0 17 13 1 3 0 .824 -4.2 -72.0 -3.2 -2.1 -1.1 -1 1.80 1.56 .988 2.21 1.91
2008 CHC NL 25 2B 2 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -60.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0 3.38 1.50 .967 4.84 4.05
2008 CHC NL 25 CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.30
2008 OAK AL 25 2B 20 19 169.1 101 48 49 4 15 .960 -3.9 -27.6 -3.9 0.4 -4.3 0 5.16 4.85 .987 5.01 4.51
2008 OAK AL 25 LF 8 7 63.0 16 15 0 1 0 .938 -0.5 -9.5 -0.5 -2.1 1.6 0 2.14 1.88 .988 2.04 1.66
2008 OAK AL 25 OF 8 7 63.0 16 15 0 1 0 .938 -0.5 -9.5 -0.5 -2.1 1.6 0 2.14 1.88 .988 2.31 2.02
2009 OAK AL 26 OF 31 25 221.1 42 41 1 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -4.3 0.2 -0.7 0.9 -1 1.71 1.35 .986 2.33 2.04
2009 OAK AL 26 LF 26 20 179.1 34 33 1 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -2.7 -0.4 -0.9 0.5 0 1.71 1.31 .988 2.12 1.80
2009 OAK AL 26 2B 5 3 30.2 20 9 9 2 1 .900 -2.0 -78.3 -1.0 -0.2 -0.8 -1 5.28 3.60 .985 4.75 4.32
2009 OAK AL 26 CF 4 4 30.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -44.0 -0.1 -0.5 0.4 -1 1.80 1.50 1.000 2.73 2.38
2009 OAK AL 26 RF 2 1 12.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 70.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0 1.50 1.00 1.000 2.10 1.75
3 Seasons OF 50 41 361.1 76 70 2 4 0 .947 -5.9 -19.6 -3.9 -5.3 1.4 -2 1.79 1.44 .987 2.30 2.01
3 Seasons LF 45 36 317.1 68 62 2 4 0 .941 -5.5 -20.8 -4.5 -5.5 1.0 -1 1.82 1.42 .988 2.06 1.70
2 Seasons 2B 27 23 208.0 124 60 58 6 16 .952 -6.3 -36.3 -5.3 0.0 -5.3 -1 5.11 4.37 .986 4.96 4.44
2 Seasons CF 5 4 32.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -41.3 -0.1 -0.5 0.4 -1 1.69 1.20 1.000 2.73 2.36
1 Season RF 2 1 12.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 70.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0 1.50 1.00 1.000 2.10 1.75
3 Seasons TOT 79 64 569.1 200 130 60 10 16 .950 -12.2 -25.7 -9.2 -5.3 -3.9 -2 -1 3.00 2.41 .938 3.16 2.68
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2007 CHC NL 24 7 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 5 0
2008 OAK AL 25 30 26 30 28 0 0 0 20 0 0 8 0 0 8 0 0 3
2008 CHC NL 25 13 9 13 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 1 0 9 0 4 0
2009 OAK AL 26 39 28 39 34 0 0 0 5 0 0 26 4 2 31 4 0 6
3 Seasons 89 64 89 74 0 0 0 27 0 0 45 5 2 50 4 9 9
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2007 CHC NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 30 87% 87% 30% 2 50%
2008 CHC NL 25 3 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 4 0 6 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 5 38.5% 7 1 7.7% 0 312 56% 73% 45% 40 35%
2008 OAK AL 25 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 8 5 62.5% 3 0 0.0% 0 279 46% 73% 41% 28 54%
2009 OAK AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 12 0 6 2 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 25 17 68.0% 8 0 0.0% 1 794 63% 76% 37% 83 41%
3 Seasons 4 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 16 16 0 13 4 1 11 4 0 3 0 0 4 4 0 47 28 59.6% 18 1 2.1% 1 1415 59% 75% 39% 153 42%
MLB Averages 62.5% 2.0% 56% 74% 39% 46%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
2008 OAK AL 25 773 66% 74% 29% 68 85% 0 48 19 20 9 49 43 5 0 1 4 1 2 1 3 15 3 5 4 0 13 4 9 2 1 1
2008 CHC NL 25 35 69% 71% 20% 2 100% 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 OAK AL 26 143 65% 66% 34% 19 84% 0 9 7 2 0 9 7 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 951 66% 73% 30% 89 85% 0 60 28 23 9 58 50 7 0 1 6 1 3 2 5 16 3 5 5 0 14 5 9 2 1 1
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2008 CHC NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 83% 67% 17% 0
2009 OAK AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 2 28.6% 5 0 0.0% 0 143 59% 70% 40% 19 32%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 2 28.6% 5 0 0.0% 0 149 60% 70% 39% 19 32%
MLB Averages 44.1% 1.7% 56% 74% 39% 52%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2009 OAK AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 43 47% 77% 28% 3 67%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 43 47% 77% 28% 3 67%
MLB Averages 50.0% 2.3% 56% 74% 39% 50%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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