Gil Patterson vs. Bill Trotter — Career Comparison

Gil Patterson
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Trotter
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gil Patterson built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Trotter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gil Patterson posted a career ERA of 5.4 against Bill Trotter's 5.4, with WHIP of 1.770 and 1.641 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gil Patterson and Bill Trotter

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.7
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
3.04
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.58
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.41
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.54
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.63
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.29
39.29
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.02
19.02
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.4
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
5.4
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.64
5.64
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1450
27
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483.1
9
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
10.26
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
619
11.53
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.26
10.26
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.53
11.53
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.86
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.4
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
3.24
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
7.83
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
2.94
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.687
0.687
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
42.12
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2208
41.11
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.51
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
5.4
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
6.59
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.54
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.641
1.641
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
35.37
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2019
37.6
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.12
42.12
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.11
41.11

Fielding Stats for Gil Patterson and Bill Trotter

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.7
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
27
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.1
9
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.35
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.24
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.97
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.64
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.706
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Gil Patterson and Bill Trotter

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
688.73
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
600
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
460.56
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.35
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.13
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.23
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.23
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
5.61
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
29.58
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
105.63
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.35
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.23
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
29.58
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.81
-7.64
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
80.28
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
63
266.2
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
59.15
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.68
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Trotter
Career
Per 600 PA