Ken McBride vs. Scott Patterson — Career Comparison

Ken McBride
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Scott Patterson
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken McBride built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Patterson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Patterson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.93 and WHIP 1.929 compared to 3.79 and 1.347 for Ken McBride. By the career numbers, Scott Patterson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken McBride and Scott Patterson

Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.68
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.36
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.45
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.56
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.79
80.79
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
3.79
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2423
27
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807.2
9
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
717
7.99
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.99
7.99
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.84
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
4.04
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
11.57
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
5.61
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
13.5
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.5
13.5
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.072
1.072
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.786
2.786
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.28
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.55
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3467
38.63
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
42.43
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.17
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
388
4.32
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3055
34.04
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
30.86
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.63
38.63
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.43
42.43

Fielding Stats for Ken McBride and Scott Patterson

Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.68
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.36
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2423
27
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807.2
9
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.87
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.06
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.03
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
2.93
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.742
1.742
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.79
80.79
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.21
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken McBride and Scott Patterson

Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
328.77
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
600
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
542.47
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
78.08
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
51.37
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.6
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
26.71
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.06
20.66
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
110.96
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
102.74
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
41.1
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.66
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
63.7
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
8.8
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.6
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
102
209.59
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
2.86
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
26.71
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.16
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.22
Scott Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA