Corey Patterson vs. Clyde Spearman — Career Comparison

Corey Patterson
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Clyde Spearman
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Corey Patterson and Clyde Spearman are closely matched on the surface stats. Clyde Spearman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.754 vs .694) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .294). Corey Patterson had the advantage in slugging (.400 vs .387). By the career numbers, Clyde Spearman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Corey Patterson and Clyde Spearman

Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1230
164.18
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
254
142.43
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4495
600
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
600
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4171
556.75
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
934
523.74
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1050
140.16
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
269
150.84
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
701
93.57
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
117.76
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
26.3
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.38
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
4.54
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.9
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
15.75
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.8
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349
46.59
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
59
33.08
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512.29
68.38
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147.28
82.59
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1669
222.78
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
361
202.43
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1287
171.79
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
387
217.01
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.754
0.754
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
571
76.22
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
90.28
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
57.53
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
60.56
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
884
118
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
148.04
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513.55
68.55
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161.86
90.76
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
4.14
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.17
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
27.5
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
60
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.94
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
933
124.54
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.68
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.82
4.82
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356.67
356.67
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.67
35.67
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
8.41
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.09
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.2
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
5.87
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
29.1
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.21
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
8.54
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
37.64
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.21
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
77.3
77.3
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Corey Patterson and Clyde Spearman

Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1149
1.16
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.08
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
0.99
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.07
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26842
27
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6212
27
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8947.1
9
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2070.2
9
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2333
2.35
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
1.63
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.03
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2413
2.43
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
1.77
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2381
2.4
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
1.71
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.67
98.67
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.32
96.32
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.072
2.072
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.29
85.29
Clyde Spearman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Corey Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.02
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Corey Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Spearman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0