John Patterson vs. Joe Yeager — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Joe Yeager posted the stronger offensive profile against John Patterson. Joe Yeager posted stronger numbers in OPS (.643 vs .577) and on-base percentage (.312 vs .290). John Patterson had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Yeager had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for John Patterson and Joe Yeager
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
228
215.09
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
574
167.43
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
636
600
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
2057
600
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
564
532.08
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
1853
540.5
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
24.53
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
110
32.09
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
50.38
47.53
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
209.07
60.98
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
162
152.83
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
614
179.1
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
180
169.81
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
628
183.18
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
121
114.15
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
401
116.97
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
51.33
48.42
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
231.81
67.62
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
22.64
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
51
14.88
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
113
106.6
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
146
42.59
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.63
5.63
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
14.09
14.09
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
12.26
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
43
12.54
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
12.26
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
20.75
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
37
10.79
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
27.36
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
37
10.79
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
75.86
75.86
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for John Patterson and Joe Yeager
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.19
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
538
1.1
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.97
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
0.52
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3245
27
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
13254
27
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1081.2
9
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
4418
9
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
301
2.5
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
1.34
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
2.74
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
1171
2.39
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.28
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
644
5.36
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
1965
4
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
5.24
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
1828
3.72
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.83
97.83
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.03
93.03
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.406
4.406
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.398
3.398
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.4
47.4
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.68
Joe Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.16