Gil Patterson vs. Fred Wenz — Career Comparison

Gil Patterson
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Wenz
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gil Patterson built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Wenz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Wenz posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.68 and WHIP 1.512 compared to 5.4 and 1.770 for Gil Patterson. By the career numbers, Fred Wenz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gil Patterson and Fred Wenz

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.7
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
6.59
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.54
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.4
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.68
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
10.26
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
7.65
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.26
10.26
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.65
7.65
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.91
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.4
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.31
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
7.83
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
8.08
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.83
7.83
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.488
1.488
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
42.12
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
39.97
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.76
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.4
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.89
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.54
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.441
1.441
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
35.37
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
33.38
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.12
42.12
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.97
39.97

Fielding Stats for Gil Patterson and Fred Wenz

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.7
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
6.64
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.35
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.24
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.86
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.97
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.86
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.129
0.129
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gil Patterson and Fred Wenz

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3100
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
2.15
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.24
-24.1
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
1.2
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wenz
Career
Per 600 PA