Lance Berkman vs. John Patterson — Career Comparison

Lance Berkman
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
John Patterson
Pre-GenerationalNebraskaThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Lance Berkman posted the stronger offensive profile against John Patterson. Lance Berkman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.955 vs .708) and on-base percentage (.418 vs .349). 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 John Patterson

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1879
144.3
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
76
142.95
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7813
600
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
319
600
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6491
498.48
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
279
524.76
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1905
146.29
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
76
142.95
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
83.48
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
110.97
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
32.41
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
22.57
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.3
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.64
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
28.11
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.76
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
62.82
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.97
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459.28
112.07
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
42.3
79.56
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3485
267.63
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
188.09
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3172
243.59
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
109
205.02
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.012
1.012
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.764
0.764
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
88.01
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
82.76
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1234
94.77
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
63.95
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2014
154.67
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
76
142.95
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1405.68
107.95
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
45.37
85.34
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
5.07
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.76
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
92.23
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
58.31
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
12.29
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1300
99.83
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.01
6.01
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.08
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.17
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.15
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
147
11.29
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
6.6
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
41.38
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.69
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
10.29
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
41.38
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
64.18
64.18
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lance Berkman and John Patterson

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1762
1.08
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.06
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1690
1.03
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.05
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44175
27
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1932
27
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14725
9
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
644
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7899
4.83
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
2.5
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
629
0.38
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.45
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.05
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.2
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8607
5.26
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
3.14
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8528
5.21
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
2.95
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.78
93.78
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.776
2.776
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.91
95.91
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.68
98.68
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
0.38
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.13
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0