Tom Lee vs. Marty Pattin — Career Comparison

Tom Lee
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinNorth AmericaBaltimore MonumentalsUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Marty Pattin
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Marty Pattin built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Lee as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Lee posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.5 and WHIP 1.315 compared to 3.62 and 1.281 for Marty Pattin. By the career numbers, Tom Lee had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Lee and Marty Pattin

Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.08
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.1
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.02
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
0.99
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.5
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.65
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.48
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.12
51.12
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.16
47.16
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.91
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.28
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.5
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
820
3.62
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
502
27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6116
27
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
167.1
9
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2038.2
9
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
9.47
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1933
8.53
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.7
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.92
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.37
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
603
2.66
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.33
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
5.11
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1179
5.2
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.831
0.831
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.874
0.874
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.4
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.16
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.2
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
747
40.18
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8501
37.53
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.53
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
7.05
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
905
4
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.05
7.05
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.28
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.25
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.37
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.315
1.315
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
37.81
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7732
34.13
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.18
40.18
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.53
37.53

Fielding Stats for Tom Lee and Marty Pattin

Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.03
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.1
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.99
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
813
27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6116
27
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
9
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2038.2
9
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.03
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.54
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.73
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
1.21
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.5
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
3.25
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
1.81
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2.76
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.75
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.69
84.69
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.677
2.677
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.836
0.836
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.16
47.16
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Lee and Marty Pattin

Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
27
145.95
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
487
842.07
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
600
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
572.97
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
534.29
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
140.54
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
65.71
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
129.73
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
51.87
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.81
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
10.37
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.46
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.83
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.72
41.71
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.01
13.84
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
151.35
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
86.46
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
167.57
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
81.27
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
59.46
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
25.94
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
34.58
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
64.86
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
57.06
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.53
51.52
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.4
-2.43
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.03
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
13.83
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.43
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
109
188.47
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.5
18.5
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.18
3.18
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
48.41
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Tom Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.92
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA