John Patterson vs. Jay Powell — Career Comparison

John Patterson
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jay Powell
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

John Patterson built a career as a starting pitcher and Jay Powell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jay Powell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.17 and WHIP 1.558 compared to 4.32 and 1.400 for John Patterson. By the career numbers, Jay Powell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for John Patterson and Jay Powell

John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.74
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
8.5
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.55
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.36
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.6
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.5
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.38
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.86
41.86
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.02
61.02
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.64
88.64
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.37
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
4.32
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
4.17
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1363
27
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627
27
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
454.1
9
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542.1
9
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
8.62
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
543
9.01
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.62
8.62
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.01
9.01
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.19
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.7
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
3.55
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
4.51
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.44
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.5
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
8.22
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
7.02
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.307
1.307
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.282
1.282
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.38
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.33
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.38
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.35
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1959
38.81
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2414
40.06
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.67
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
4.48
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
4.9
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.3
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.43
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.27
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.98
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.351
1.351
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.503
1.503
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1733
34.33
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2079
34.5
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.06
40.06

Fielding Stats for John Patterson and Jay Powell

John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.74
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
8.5
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.55
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1363
27
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627
27
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
454.1
9
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542.1
9
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.52
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.71
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.79
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.05
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.35
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.88
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.31
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.76
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.81
93.81
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.207
0.207
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.64
88.64
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Patterson and Jay Powell

John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
88
347.37
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
23676.92
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
600
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
525
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
55.26
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
43.42
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.84
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.84
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
7.53
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
6.04
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
67.11
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
67.11
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.79
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.89
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
23.68
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.17
-12.51
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.23
-10.68
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.95
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.89
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
221.05
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
369.23
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
2.71
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
63.16
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.89
Jay Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Powell
Career
Per 600 PA