Lance Berkman vs. Tom Patterson — Career Comparison

Lance Berkman
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Tom Patterson
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftNorth AmericaNew York MutualsUnknownRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Lance Berkman posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Patterson. Lance Berkman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.955 vs .435) and on-base percentage (.418 vs .213). By the career numbers, Lance Berkman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lance Berkman and Tom Patterson

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1879
144.3
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
57
137.35
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7813
600
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
249
600
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6491
498.48
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
597.59
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1905
146.29
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
52
125.3
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
83.48
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
118.07
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
32.41
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.23
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.3
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
28.11
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
62.82
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.23
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459.28
112.07
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.46
22.8
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3485
267.63
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
55
132.53
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3172
243.59
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
53
127.71
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.012
1.012
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
88.01
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
101.2
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1234
94.77
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
53.01
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2014
154.67
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
64
154.22
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1405.68
107.95
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.24
22.26
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
5.07
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
92.23
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.41
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
12.29
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1300
99.83
Tom Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.82
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.01
6.01
Tom Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.5
124.5
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.08
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.15
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
11.29
Tom Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
12.05
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
6.6
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.23
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
3.69
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.64
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
10.29
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.87
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.18
64.18
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86

Fielding Stats for Lance Berkman and Tom Patterson

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1762
1.08
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.17
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1690
1.03
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.82
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44175
27
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1410
27
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14725
9
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
470
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7899
4.83
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.91
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
629
0.38
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.38
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.05
Tom Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.57
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8607
5.26
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.87
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8528
5.21
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
2.3
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.967
1.967
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.91
95.91
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.49
70.49
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
0.38
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0