Mike Patterson vs. Bill Virdon — Career Comparison

Mike Patterson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Bill Virdon
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveRookie of the Year

On the career numbers, Mike Patterson posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Virdon. Mike Patterson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.840 vs .700) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .321). By the career numbers, Mike Patterson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mike Patterson and Bill Virdon

Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
311.54
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
145.63
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
52
600
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6522
600
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
553.85
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5980
550.14
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.825
0.825
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
150
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1596
146.83
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
80.77
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
109.2
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
21.8
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
7.45
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
8.37
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
69.23
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
37.63
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.83
90.32
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
716.25
65.89
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
276.92
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2268
208.65
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
196.15
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2046
188.22
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.827
0.827
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.806
0.806
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
103.85
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
67.62
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.08
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
46.18
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
115.38
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
105.43
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.91
91.25
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
770.46
70.88
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
0.74
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
40.66
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
3.77
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
126.92
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
647
59.52
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.73
4.73
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
10.08
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.88
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.59
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
84
7.73
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.32
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
4.97
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
9.29
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 600 PA
46.53
46.53

Fielding Stats for Mike Patterson and Bill Virdon

Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.76
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1542
1.06
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1463
1.01
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39293
27
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13097.2
9
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.76
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3777
2.6
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.07
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.05
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.76
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3950
2.71
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.76
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3877
2.66
Mike Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.15
98.15
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.514
2.514
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.01
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Virdon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0