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Mike Patterson

Michael Lee Patterson

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: January 26, 1958 in Santa Monica, CA
High School: Dorsey HS (Los Angeles, CA)
Signed by the Oakland Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1975. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1981
Teams (by GP): Yankees/Athletics 1981-1982

Final Game: October 3, 1982
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1975	17	OAK-min	A-	35	74	74		20	1	0	0						.270	.270	.284	.554		21							BOI · NORW
1976	18	OAK-min	A	80	236	236		62	7	3	6						.263	.263	.394	.657		93							MOD · CALL
1977	19	OAK-min	A	111	474	430	83	118	23	1	13	79	37	8	38	58	.274	.333	.423	.757		182		2	0	4			MOD · CALL
1978	20	OAK-min	A,AA	116	479	420	64	109	24	10	8	56	16	6	53	89	.260	.342	.421	.763		177		1	2	3			MOD,JER · CALL,EL
1979	21	OAK-min	AA,AAA	131	517	465	70	136	18	10	17	74	20	8	49	78	.292	.359	.484	.843		225		0	2	1			WBY,OGD · EL,PCL
1980	22	OAK-min	AA,AAA	131	505	448	57	120	16	4	16	55	15	10	53	74	.268	.346	.429	.774		192		1	2	1			WHA,OGD · EL,PCL
1981	23	NYY-min	AAA	94	353	320	53	81	18	4	15	54	10	4	29	77	.253	.315	.475	.790		152		1	1	2	2		CLB · IL
1981	23	TOT	AL	16	34	32	6	10	1	3	0	1	0	1	2	5	.313	.353	.531	.884	158	17	0	0	0	0	1	/79D
1981	23	OAK	AL	12	25	23	4	8	1	1	0	1	0	1	2	5	.348	.400	.478	.878	160	11	0	0	0	0	1	/D79
1981	23	NYY	AL	4	9	9	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.667	.889	150	6	0	0	0	0	0	/79
1982	24	NYY-min	AAA	96	391	326	61	82	14	12	13	37	19	6	58	75	.252	.364	.488	.852		159		1	4	2	6		CLB · IL
1982	24	NYY	AL	11	18	16	3	3	1	0	1	1	1	0	2	6	.188	.278	.438	.715	95	7	0	0	0	0	0	/87D9
1983	25	NYY-min	AAA	80	300	256	45	73	17	5	10	54	5	3	39	51	.285	.378	.508	.886		130		1	1	3	1		CLB · IL
1984	26	NYY-min	AAA	100	347	301	44	76	14	4	8	34	6	5	42	60	.252	.344	.405	.749		122		1	1	2	2		CLB · IL
1985	27	NPN	Fgn																										NPN · JPPL
2 Yrs				27	52	48	9	13	2	3	1	2	1	1	4	11	.271	.327	.500	.827	136	24	0	0	0	0	1
162 Game Avg.				162	312	288	54	78	12	18	6	12	6	6	24	66	.271	.327	.500	.827	136	144	0	0	0	0	6

NYY (2 yrs)				15	27	25	5	5	1	2	1	1	1	0	2	6	.200	.259	.520	.779	114	13	0	0	0	0	0
OAK (1 yr)				12	25	23	4	8	1	1	0	1	0	1	2	5	.348	.400	.478	.878	160	11	0	0	0	0	1

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1981	23	OAK	AL	12	25	2	-0	0	-1	-0	-0	-0.0	1	1	0.1	.499	.500	0.2	-0.2	2	$	/D79
1981	23	NYY	AL	4	9	0	0	0	-0	-0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	-0.1	1	$	/79
1982	24	NYY	AL	11	18	-0	0	0	-2	-0	-2	-0.3	0	-2	-0.2	.477	.498	0.0	-0.2	0	$	/87D9
2 Seasons				27	52	2	-0	0	-4	-1	-3	-0.3	2	-1	-0.1	.490	.499	0.2	-0.5	3	$

NYY (2 yrs)				15	27	0	0	0	-2	-1	-2	-0.3	1	-2	-0.2	.483	.499	0.0	-0.3	1	$
OAK (1 yr)				12	25	2	-0	0	-1	-0	-0	-0.0	1	1	0.1	.499	.500	0.2	-0.2	2	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1981	23	TOT	AL	34	23	5	5.8	85	.370	.313	.251	.353	.314	.531	.364	.884	.679	158	.657	1.9	0.2	.783	.250	.219
1981	23	OAK	AL	25	16	4	6.7	84	.444	.348	.249	.400	.313	.478	.363	.878	.675	160	.712	1.6	0.2	.750	.174	.130
1981	23	NYY	AL	9	7	1	3.8	87	.222	.222	.254	.222	.318	.667	.369	.889	.687	150	.471	0.3	0.0	.857	.444	.444
1982	24	NYY	AL	18	13	2	4.1	97	.222	.188	.262	.278	.325	.438	.399	.715	.724	95	.452	-0.2	-0.0	.769	.438	.250	1.0
2 Yrs				52	36	7	5.2	89	.333	.271	.254	.327	.318	.500	.376	.827	.694	136	.592	1.8	0.2	.778	.313	.229	1.0
162 Game Avg.				312	216	42	5.2	89	.333	.271	.254	.327	.318	.500	.376	.827	.694	136	.592	11	1	.778	.313	.229	6

NYY (2 yrs)				27	20	3	4.0	93	.222	.200	.259	.259	.323	.520	.388	.779	.711	114	.457	0.1	0.0	.800	.440	.320	1.0
OAK (1 yr)				25	16	4	6.7	84	.444	.348	.249	.400	.313	.478	.363	.878	.675	160	.712	1.6	0.2	.750	.174	.130

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1981	23	TOT	AL	34	0.0%	14.7%	5.9%	11.8%	40%	2.50	6.4		32.0	3.00	79%
1981	23	OAK	AL	25	0.0%	20.0%	8.0%	8.0%	25%	2.50	4.6		23.0	8.00	72%
1981	23	NYY	AL	9	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	22.2%	100%					1.33	100%
1982	24	NYY	AL	18	5.6%	33.3%	11.1%	11.1%	67%	3.00	2.7	16.0	16.0	1.33	50%
2 Yrs				52	1.9%	21.2%	7.7%	11.5%	46%	2.75	4.4	48.0	24.0	2.29	69%
MLB Averages					1.9%	12.9%	8.3%	6.4%	28%	1.55	6.9	46.2	8.7	1.11	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1981	23	TOT	AL	1.9	0.2	36	-0.0	0.6	-0.6	1.05	0.1	-0.1	0.5	0.0	0.93	0.9	1.66	6
1981	23	OAK	AL	1.6	0.2	26	-0.0	0.4	-0.5	1.24	0.0	-0.1	1.1	0.1	0.95	0.8	1.66	6
1981	23	NYY	AL	0.3	0.0	10	0.0	0.1	-0.1	.53	0.0	0.0	-0.6	-0.1	0.87	0.1		0
1982	24	NYY	AL	-0.2	-0.0	19	-0.4	0.1	-0.5	1.12	-0.3	-0.1	-1.4	-0.1	0.96	-0.7		0
2 Yrs				1.7	0.2	55	-0.4	0.7	-1.1	1.07	-0.2	-0.2	-1.0	-0.1	0.94	0.2	1.66	6

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CSH	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stD	1^stD3	2^ndS	2^ndSH
1981	23	TOT	AL	1	50%	12	0	1	0%	0	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	1	1
1981	23	OAK	AL	1	40%	10	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0
1981	23	NYY	AL	0	100%	2	0	0		0	0	1	100%	0	0	0	0	1	1
1982	24	NYY	AL	0	50%	13	1	0	100%	1	0	1	25%	2	2	1	1	1	1
2 Yrs				1	50%	25	1	1	50%	1	1	2	33%	3	3	1	1	2	2

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1981	23	TOT	AL	34	91%	10			6	2	0	0	1.66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	0	0%	3	1	33%	20	1	5%	1	1	100%	1	1	100%	0
1981	23	OAK	AL	25	92%	8			6	2	0	0	1.66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	0	0%	2	1	50%	16	1	6%	1	1	100%	1	1	100%	0
1981	23	NYY	AL	9	89%	2			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	4	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1982	24	NYY	AL	18	94%	3			0	0	0	0		1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	2	0	0%	10	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0
2 Yrs				52	92%	13			6	2	0	0	1.66	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		8	0	0%	5	1	20%	30	1	3%	2	1	50%	2	1	50%	0
MLB Averages					56%																			82%			11%			36%			14%			51%			54%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1981	23	16	34	32	6	10	1	3	0	1	0	1	2	5	.313	.353	.531	.884	158	17	0	0	0	0	1
1982	24	27	52	48	9	13	2	3	1	2	1	1	4	11	.271	.327	.500	.827	136	24	0	0	0	0	1

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1981	23	24	53	50	11	17	2	5	0	2	0	3	8	.340	.377	.580	.957	11	16
1982	24	11	18	16	3	3	1	0	1	1	1	2	6	.188	.278	.438	.715	2	11
2 Yrs		35	71	66	14	20	3	5	1	3	1	5	14	.303	.352	.545	.898	13	27
162 Game Avg.		162	329	305	65	93	14	23	5	14	5	23	65	.303	.352	.545	.898	60	27

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