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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Tom Patton Catcher
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating 52   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .592 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 237 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 09-05-1954
HR 16 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(137 games)
RBI 110
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 45 Contact vs. L 54 Endurance 55   Ldrship 53
Power vs. R 64 Power vs. L 59 Velocity 51   Mentor vR 48
Speed 41 Bunt 12 Control 3   Mentor vL 97
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * 100 (100%) SS --- Range 15 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 85 WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health 39 LCS Appearances 3
3B 22 (22.4%) 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
1976 CLE
30
113
8
28
2
1
2
6
10
 30 0 0
1
 0 2
.645
.309
.336
.088
.248
1977 CLE
5
14
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.205
.133
.071
.000
.071
1978 CLE
88
271
23
61
6
0
3
19
18
 62 0 0
1
 4 7
.554
.273
.280
.055
.225
1979 CLE
32
83
8
22
3
0
2
13
8
 14 0 0
1
 0 0
.703
.330
.373
.108
.265
1980 CLE
17
33
2
10
1
0
0
4
2
 5 0 0
0
 0 2
.676
.343
.333
.030
.303
1981 CLE
6
14
3
2
0
1
0
0
3
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.580
.294
.286
.143
.143
1983 CLE
11
26
6
6
1
0
1
5
6
 9 0 0
0
 0 0
.760
.375
.385
.154
.231
1984 CLE
78
203
20
47
7
1
5
27
21
 31 0 1
1
 0 2
.652
.302
.350
.118
.232
1985 CLE
36
125
13
28
3
0
2
15
9
 20 0 0
0
 0 2
.572
.276
.296
.072
.224
1986 CHA
4
17
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.353
.176
.176
.000
.176
1988 STL
14
35
5
8
2
0
0
5
2
 11 0 0
0
 0 0
.556
.270
.286
.057
.229
1989 KC
36
112
9
21
3
0
1
14
9
 23 1 1
1
 0 0
.493
.252
.241
.054
.188
Total
357
1046
100
237
28
3
16
110
89
 214 1 2
5
 4 16
.592
.287
.305
.078
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Tom Patton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-08-20The Kansas City Royals have promoted Pid Holling to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bob Campbell to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Mike Hocking to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Si Werrick to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Oad Chaplin to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Ken McKeel to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tom Collins to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Tom Kocher to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Tommy Bernhard to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Rob Kammeyer to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have waived Mark Tennant. The Kansas City Royals have waived Tom Patton. The Kansas City Royals have waived Mike Case. The Kansas City Royals have waived Mel Murphy.
1989-06-10The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have waived Dave McNichol.
1989-06-10The Kansas City Royals have acquired Tom Patton from the waiver wire.
1989-04-08The St. Louis Succotash have waived Tom Patton.
1989-03-01The St. Louis Succotash have designated Butch Graham for assignment. The St. Louis Succotash have designated Tom Patton for assignment.
1988-08-29A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Succotash and the Chicago Werebears. The Chicago Werebears receive Ray Davis, Draft Pick 1990 Round 3 STL (Jose Lamp) from the St. Louis Succotash in exchange for Pembroke Dahl, Tom Patton.
1986-04-25The Chicago Werebears have designated Tom Patton for assignment.
1986-04-05The Chicago Werebears have acquired Tom Patton from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Chicago Goofballs have promoted Lefty Clark to the major league team. The Chicago Goofballs have designated Tom Patton for assignment.
1986-03-07A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Goofballs. The Chicago Goofballs receive Tom Patton, Rip Parrish, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 CLE (Ed Detherage) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Ben Metcalfe.
1983-09-02The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team.
1981-10-03The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1981-09-18The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team.
1981-05-08The Cleveland Indians have promoted Son House to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1981-04-18The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team.
1981-04-16The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton down to the minors.
1981-04-14The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Bill Grissom to the minors.
1981-04-14The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton down to the minors.
1981-04-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Bobby Moskiman for assignment.
1980-10-03The Cleveland Indians have sent Charlie Greer to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have sent Hank Taylor to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1980-09-09The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Bill Grissom to the minors.
1980-09-05The Cleveland Indians have promoted Charlie Greer to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1980-08-29The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team.
1980-07-02The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1980-06-28The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Bill Grissom to the minors.
1980-06-18The Cleveland Indians have promoted Bob Donnelly to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1980-05-31The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team.
1980-05-12The Cleveland Indians have promoted Mickey Dugan to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1980-05-03The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team.
1979-10-03The Cleveland Indians have sent Irv Wallace to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1979-09-16The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Irv Wallace to the minors.
1979-08-29The Cleveland Indians have promoted Earle Gray to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1979-08-25The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Lucas Bertrand for assignment.
1979-08-06The Cleveland Indians have promoted Charlie Greer to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1979-08-05Tom Patton of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1979-07-22The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Lucas Bertrand for assignment.
1979-04-23The Cleveland Indians have promoted Bill Hickok to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1979-03-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Wid Hutson for assignment.
1978-10-03The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1978-09-11The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team.
1978-08-26The Cleveland Indians have promoted Rod Peterson to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1978-08-06The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Rod Peterson to the minors.
1978-07-11The Cleveland Indians have promoted Dave Aragon to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1978-07-10Tom Patton of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1978-04-18The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Brandon Cox to the minors.
1977-07-25The Cleveland Indians have promoted Kreg Kilmeny to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1977-06-25The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Kreg Kilmeny to the minors.
1976-10-03The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patton to the minors.
1976-08-21The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Patton to the major league team.