Dave Patterson vs. Al Tedrow — Career Comparison

Dave Patterson
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Tedrow
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Tedrow built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Patterson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Tedrow posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.21 and WHIP 1.478 compared to 5.26 and 1.698 for Dave Patterson. By the career numbers, Al Tedrow had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Patterson and Al Tedrow

Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
6.11
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.61
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.21
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.68
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.81
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
5.26
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.21
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
27
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.1
9
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
10.53
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
7.66
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.53
10.53
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.85
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.74
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
5.64
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
5.77
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.61
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.057
1.057
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.806
0.806
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.21
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
40.42
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
39.49
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.23
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
5.94
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.42
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.34
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.478
1.478
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
36
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
32.64
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.42
40.42
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.49
39.49

Fielding Stats for Dave Patterson and Al Tedrow

Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
6.11
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
27
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.85
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.87
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.87
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.75
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Patterson and Al Tedrow

Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
2466.67
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.06
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-21.71
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
20.39
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA