Spencer Patton, baseball player, 2014

Spencer Patton

Born: 2/20/1988 in Urbana, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 2014-09-04

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Spencer Burdette Patton

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Biography

Spencer Patton was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1988, who played in Major League Baseball from 2014 until his retirement in 2022. Over the course of his career, Patton showcased his skills primarily as a right-handed reliever. He recorded a career win-loss record of 5-4, with a notable earned run average (ERA) of 5.11. Patton struck out 118 batters and secured 2 saves, contributing to various teams during his time in the league. Patton's journey through professional baseball reflected the competitive landscape of the mid-2010s, a time when bullpens became increasingly vital to team success. His ability to generate strikeouts and navigate high-pressure situations made him a valuable asset in relief roles. Although his statistical achievements may not place him among the most prominent pitchers of his era, Patton's contributions to the teams he played for exemplified the depth and talent present in Major League Baseball during his tenure. After retiring in April 2022, Patton left behind a legacy marked by perseverance and dedication to the game.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
5 4 113 0 0 0 2 116.3 103 66 16 52 118 5.11 0

Career ERA 5.11 vs. league average 4.08 across their career seasons — 25.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2014 TEX AL 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 9.3 6 1 2 8 0.96 3.74 (+74%) 0.0
2015 TEX AL 1 1 27 0 0 0 0 24.0 24 24 12 28 9.00 3.96 (-127%) -932.9
2016 CHC NL 1 1 16 0 0 0 0 21.3 20 13 14 22 5.48 4.19 (-31%) -
2021 TEX AL 2 2 42 0 0 0 2 42.3 36 18 15 48 3.83 4.27 (+10%) 1144.3
2022 TEX AL 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 7.0 4 3 3 5 3.86 — 0.0
2023 OAK AL 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 12.3 13 7 6 7 5.11 4.33 (-18%) -744.9

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
113 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.721 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2014 TEX AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 TEX AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 CHC NL 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2021 TEX AL 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 TEX AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 OAK AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
P 113 0 12 8 0 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2014 TEX P 9 0 1 2 0 1
2015 TEX P 27 0 2 3 0 1
2016 CHN OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
2016 CHN P 16 0 2 0 0 0
2021 TEX P 42 0 5 3 0 0
2022 TEX P 7 0 1 0 0 0
2023 OAK P 12 0 1 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 113
Left Field 1