How Ken Patterson's Saves Compares to Similar Players

Ken Patterson totaled 5 career Saves, well below the relief pitcher average of 19.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Saves season came in 1990, posting 2, well below the relief pitcher average of 4.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1989 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 5.1 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 1 in 1991 to 0 in 1992 and 1 in 1993, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ken Patterson Lifetime Saves

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Ken Patterson Saves Per Season

Ken Patterson's Saves for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ken Patterson Saves per season line chart

Ken Patterson Saves by Team

Ken Patterson's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ken Patterson career Saves by team bar chart

Ken Patterson Cumulative Saves — Career Progression

A running total of Ken Patterson's career Saves, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Ken Patterson Saves year-over-year waterfall chart

Ken Patterson Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ken Patterson's seasonal Saves alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Ken Patterson Saves distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ken Patterson Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ken Patterson's MLB career with Saves alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Ken Patterson Saves season-by-season breakdown table