Gil Patterson vs. Lou Sleater — Career Comparison

Gil Patterson
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lou Sleater
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gil Patterson built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Sleater as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lou Sleater posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.7 and WHIP 1.643 compared to 5.4 and 1.770 for Gil Patterson. By the career numbers, Lou Sleater had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gil Patterson and Lou Sleater

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.7
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
3.92
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.63
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.36
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.54
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.54
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.03
16.03
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.21
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.15
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.4
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
4.7
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902
27
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300.2
9
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
10.26
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
9.16
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.26
10.26
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.16
9.16
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.96
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.4
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
5.15
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
7.83
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
4.55
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.078
1.078
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.24
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
42.12
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1367
40.92
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.62
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
5.4
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
5.42
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.54
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
35.37
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
35.53
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.12
42.12
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.92
40.92

Fielding Stats for Gil Patterson and Lou Sleater

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.7
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
7.71
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.35
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.65
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.62
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.76
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
3.24
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.76
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.97
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.41
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.63
90.63
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.443
0.443
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gil Patterson and Lou Sleater

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
798.17
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
600
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
566.97
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
115.6
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
88.07
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.02
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.52
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.76
48.25
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
192.66
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
137.61
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
44.04
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
66.06
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
88.07
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.81
42.99
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.02
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
11
60.55
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.91
9.91
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.51
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA