Joe Borden vs. Marty Pattin — Career Comparison

Joe Borden
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Marty Pattin
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Marty Pattin built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Borden as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Borden posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.56 and WHIP 1.273 compared to 3.62 and 1.281 for Marty Pattin. By the career numbers, Joe Borden had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Borden and Marty Pattin

Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.14
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.1
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.98
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.99
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.5
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.51
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.48
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.12
51.12
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.11
86.11
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.16
47.16
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.73
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.28
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.56
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
820
3.62
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
853
27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6116
27
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
284.1
9
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2038.2
9
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
9.62
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1933
8.53
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.62
9.62
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.92
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.84
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
603
2.66
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.33
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.36
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1179
5.2
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.874
0.874
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.7
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.16
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.2
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1249
39.53
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8501
37.53
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.53
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
5.86
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
905
4
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.28
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.25
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.37
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.273
1.273
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1191
37.7
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7732
34.13
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.53
37.53

Fielding Stats for Joe Borden and Marty Pattin

Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.38
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.1
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.99
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1020
27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6116
27
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
9
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2038.2
9
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.58
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.54
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.22
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
1.21
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.85
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.65
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
1.81
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.8
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.75
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
68
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.836
0.836
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.16
47.16
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Borden and Marty Pattin

Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
39
153.95
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
487
842.07
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
152
600
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
600
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
588.16
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
534.29
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
110.53
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
65.71
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
98.68
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
51.87
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.84
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
10.37
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.46
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.84
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.83
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.09
24.04
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.01
13.84
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
122.37
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
86.46
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
122.37
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
81.27
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
86.84
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
15
25.94
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
8
31.58
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
34.58
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
118.42
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
57.06
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.85
23.08
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.4
-2.43
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.84
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.83
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.79
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
109
188.47
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
38
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.18
3.18
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
48.41
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.92
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA