Pat Patterson vs. Elmer Smith — Career Comparison

Pat Patterson
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IISecond BasemanAll-Star
Elmer Smith
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Pat Patterson posted the stronger offensive profile against Elmer Smith. Pat Patterson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.868 vs .781) and on-base percentage (.377 vs .344). Elmer Smith had the advantage in home run production (70 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Pat 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 Pat Patterson and Elmer Smith

Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
320
139.74
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1012
167.32
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1374
600
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3629
600
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1247
544.54
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3195
528.24
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
0.88
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.798
0.798
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
407
177.73
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
881
145.66
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
120.52
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
568
93.91
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
34.93
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
29.93
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
12.23
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
10.25
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
10.04
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
11.57
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
57.21
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
51.75
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230.72
100.75
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499.05
82.51
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
267.25
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1396
230.81
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
509
222.27
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1216
201.05
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.868
0.868
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
244
106.55
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
77.54
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226
98.69
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
89.45
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
447
195.2
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
940
155.41
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248.08
108.33
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525.1
86.82
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.44
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.65
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
101
44.1
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
52.74
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.18
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
359
59.36
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274.8
274.8
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10.11
10.11
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.2
20.2
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
10.48
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
16.37
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.44
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
7.86
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
8.93
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.46
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
7.86
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
13.39
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Pat Patterson and Elmer Smith

Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.1
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
870
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
1.05
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8086
27
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2695.1
9
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
1.74
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1429
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
2.54
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.29
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1370
4.57
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1593
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283
4.28
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1524
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.65
93.65
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.67
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.888
3.888
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.752
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.34
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0