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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Bilbo Patterson First Base
Retired (1970, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .744 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 388 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 12-17-1936
HR 23 Drafted Round 5, Pick 75
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(94 games)
RBI 158
SB 42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * (0.3%) SS D- (10.7%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF (1.8%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B (91.1%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B D- (9.8%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1958 KC
19
66
10
21
4
0
0
5
6
15 0 0
5
1 2
.754
.375
.379
.061
.318
1959 KC-CLE
62
212
32
59
11
3
3
20
29
35 1 0
12
3 5
.769
.368
.401
.123
.278
1960 CLE
59
82
10
27
2
0
1
7
10
14 1 0
1
2 0
.799
.409
.390
.061
.329
1961 CLE
53
143
19
37
7
1
1
8
16
26 0 2
1
1 6
.672
.329
.343
.084
.259
1962 CLE
85
217
30
58
16
2
5
24
18
36 1 0
7
1 5
.755
.326
.429
.161
.267
1963 CLE
104
135
22
42
2
4
3
18
10
19 1 0
2
2 1
.815
.363
.452
.141
.311
1964 CLE
85
96
11
26
3
0
3
16
11
16 0 0
3
1 3
.742
.346
.396
.125
.271
1965 CLE
83
140
21
36
4
3
2
15
20
29 1 1
5
1 6
.723
.352
.371
.114
.257
1966 CLE
77
118
22
34
3
2
4
15
17
23 2 1
1
0 3
.833
.384
.449
.161
.288
1967 CLE
36
52
6
13
2
0
1
9
11
12 0 0
1
0 0
.727
.381
.346
.096
.250
1968 CLE
28
86
9
17
3
3
0
11
4
13 3 0
3
0 1
.560
.258
.302
.105
.198
1969 CLE
19
51
6
16
2
2
0
8
2
7 0 1
1
0 2
.765
.333
.431
.118
.314
1970 CLE
18
15
2
2
0
0
0
2
3
3 0 0
0
0 0
.411
.278
.133
.000
.133
Total
728
1413
200
388
59
20
23
158
157
248 10 5
42
12 34
.744
.350
.393
.119
.275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Bilbo Patterson has retired from the Cleveland Grave-diggers
1970-08-17Bilbo Patterson of the Cleveland Grave-diggers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1966-09-03Bilbo Patterson of the Cleveland Grave-diggers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1963-07-18Bilbo Patterson of the Cleveland Grave-diggers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1959-08-23A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Cleveland Grave-diggers. The Cleveland Grave-diggers receive Bilbo Patterson, Marty Miller, Frenchy Smythe, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (NYA) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Sammy Meaney.
1959-07-31The Kansas City Killers have promoted Bilbo Patterson to the major league team.
1959-05-07The Kansas City Killers have sent Bilbo Patterson down to the minors.
1959-04-16The Kansas City Killers have promoted Bilbo Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have designated Rob Deer Jr. for assignment.
1958-10-01The Kansas City Killers have sent Bilbo Patterson to the minors. The Kansas City Killers have sent Ben Beeler to the minors. The Kansas City Killers have sent Mike Hesselbacher to the minors.
1958-09-09The Kansas City Killers have promoted Bert Veres to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have promoted Bilbo Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have promoted Parson Martinez to the major league team.
1956-04-22The Kansas City Killers have renamed Bill Patterson to Bilbo Patterson.
1956-04-22The Kansas City Killers have acquired Bill Patterson from the waiver wire.
1956-04-12The Brooklyn Bandits have waived Bill Patterson.