Gil Patterson vs. Howard Wilson — Career Comparison

Gil Patterson
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Howard Wilson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gil Patterson built a career as a starting pitcher and Howard Wilson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Howard Wilson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.29 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 5.4 and 1.770 for Gil Patterson. By the career numbers, Howard Wilson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gil Patterson and Howard Wilson

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.7
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.14
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.02
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.34
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.54
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.63
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
35
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.36
89.36
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.9
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.4
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.29
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1115
27
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371.2
9
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
10.26
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
10.1
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.26
10.26
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.1
10.1
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.4
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.72
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
7.83
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
2.08
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.422
0.422
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.51
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
42.12
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1567
37.95
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.4
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
4.65
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.54
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
35.37
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
35.72
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.12
42.12
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95

Fielding Stats for Gil Patterson and Howard Wilson

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.7
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.16
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.35
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.46
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.62
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.12
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.24
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
2.65
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.97
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
2.58
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.229
2.229
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gil Patterson and Howard Wilson

Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
201.37
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
600
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
542.47
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
106.85
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
69.86
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.66
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.33
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.47
43.01
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
156.16
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
147.95
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.66
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
65.75
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.66
43.81
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
73.97
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.11
8.11
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.44
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Gil Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100