Lance Berkman vs. Freddie Patek — Career Comparison

Lance Berkman
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Freddie Patek
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lance Berkman comes out clearly ahead of Freddie Patek across most offensive categories. Lance Berkman led in home run production (HR/PA+ 183 vs 32), walk rate (BB%+ 175 vs 107), and slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 88). Lance Berkman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lance Berkman and Freddie Patek

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1879
144.3
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1650
158.5
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7813
600
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
6246
600
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6491
498.48
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5530
531.22
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1905
146.29
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
1340
128.72
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
83.48
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1028
98.75
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
32.41
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
216
20.75
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.3
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.28
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
28.11
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.94
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
62.82
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
312
29.97
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459.28
112.07
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
614.55
59.03
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3485
267.63
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
1789
171.85
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3172
243.59
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
1894
181.94
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.012
1.012
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
88.01
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
736
70.7
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1234
94.77
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
490
47.07
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2014
154.67
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
1185
113.83
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1405.68
107.95
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
631.24
60.64
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
5.07
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2.98
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
92.23
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
523
50.24
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
12.29
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.17
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1300
99.83
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
787
75.6
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.01
6.01
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.94
7.94
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.08
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
11.43
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.15
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.13
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
147
11.29
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
8.84
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
86
6.6
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
36.98
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
48
3.69
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
12.58
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
134
10.29
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516
49.57
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
64.18
64.18
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.61
74.61

Fielding Stats for Lance Berkman and Freddie Patek

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1762
1.08
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1617
1.08
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1690
1.03
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1542
1.03
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44175
27
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
40569
27
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14725
9
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
13523
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7899
4.83
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2727
1.81
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
629
0.38
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4826
3.21
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.05
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
0.2
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8607
5.26
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7848
5.22
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8528
5.21
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7553
5.03
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.24
96.24
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.671
4.671
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.91
95.91
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.36
95.36
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
626
0.38
Freddie Patek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
0.67
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Freddie Patek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0