John Patterson
John Allen Patterson
Born: February 11, 1967
Key West, FL US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 160
Draft: Round 3 (1986 January Amateur Draft, San Diego Padres)
Draft: Round 23 (1988 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Central Arizona College
Grand Canyon
Career: 1988-1998
Major League Statistics
John Patterson compiled a career batting average of .290 with 14 home runs and 212 RBI in his 446-game career with the Everett Giants, San Jose Giants, Shreveport Captains, Phoenix Firebirds, St. Petersburg Devil Rays and Durham Bulls. He began playing during the 1988 season and last took the field during the 1998 campaign.
![]() Everett Giants |
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![]() Durham Bulls |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | 58 | 251 | 232 | 37 | 58 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 27 | .250 | .303 | .328 | .630 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 131 | 596 | 530 | 91 | 160 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 66 | 29 | 17 | 46 | 74 | .302 | .364 | .391 | .754 | 207 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 117 | 511 | 464 | 81 | 137 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 56 | 41 | 20 | 30 | 63 | .295 | .350 | .444 | .794 | 206 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 93 | 402 | 362 | 52 | 109 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 22 | 18 | 33 | 45 | .301 | .366 | .406 | .772 | 147 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 16 | 77 | 68 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 12 | .235 | .325 | .382 | .707 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 25 | 78 | 73 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | .301 | .338 | .452 | .790 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Devil Rays | 6 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .263 | .300 | .526 | .826 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 446 | 1935 | 1748 | 285 | 507 | 98 | 29 | 14 | 212 | 120 | 59 | 138 | 237 | .290 | .349 | .403 | .753 | 705 | 12 | 28 | 9 | 12 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | SS | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 1988 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | 2B | 38 | 82 | 90 | 9 | 23 | .950 | 4.526 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 2B | 126 | 247 | 322 | 26 | 65 | .956 | 4.516 |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 2B | 113 | 242 | 299 | 15 | 77 | .973 | 4.788 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 2B | 72 | 133 | 236 | 9 | 54 | .976 | 5.125 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | OF | 17 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.059 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 3B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 2B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 2B | 16 | 28 | 46 | 3 | 13 | .961 | 4.625 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Devil Rays | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 389 | 793 | 1006 | 62 | 238 | .967 | 4.625 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Everett Giants | SFN | ||
| 1990 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 1991 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN | ||
| 1992 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Firebirds | SFN | ||
| 1993 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Devil Rays | TBA | ||
| 1998 | AAA | International League | Durham Bulls | TBA |
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