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Name Team Age
Joe Patton Retired (1985, Age 37) Died (2017, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1966)		 SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League 0 14 years (94 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 9/5/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (3B)
C+ (44.8 %) C  (41.3 %) D  (19.7 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1971 PIT 118 453 76 131 18 3 17 62 45 72 23 7 14 .809 .355 .455 .289
1972 PIT 135 520 75 151 25 4 19 83 52 83 14 8 10 .819 .356 .463 .290
1973 PIT 137 531 81 136 22 5 23 91 51 97 20 7 4 .767 .321 .446 .256
1974 HOU-NYA-HOU 109 422 72 125 22 6 20 86 44 66 13 1 2 .884 .365 .519 .296
1975 HOU 118 468 76 129 19 8 24 72 47 71 16 1 2 .849 .345 .504 .276
1976 HOU 135 559 91 156 22 7 23 71 55 85 15 6 2 .810 .343 .467 .279
1977 HOU 135 556 116 166 22 9 36 111 63 88 14 1 22 .934 .369 .565 .299
1978 HOU 135 533 115 172 29 5 32 99 62 78 16 4 12 .968 .392 .576 .323
1979 HOU 122 530 81 133 21 9 28 86 43 97 14 4 8 .792 .309 .483 .251
1980 HOU 135 549 100 168 22 7 27 99 52 97 15 3 13 .884 .365 .519 .306
1981 HOU 135 534 92 171 32 7 34 111 63 93 16 3 11 .988 .391 .597 .320
1982 HOU 135 554 108 170 34 5 25 107 56 97 9 2 12 .889 .367 .522 .307
1983 HOU-CLE 136 534 86 145 27 7 17 85 57 85 13 2 7 .784 .340 .444 .272
1984 CLE 100 320 49 97 15 0 15 60 31 51 18 6 2 .856 .365 .491 .303
1985 CLE 74 120 17 34 7 2 4 19 10 23 1 2 1 .819 .344 .475 .283
Total 1859 7183 1235 2084 337 84 344 1242 731 1183 217 57 122 .860 .356 .504 .290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Joe Patton has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1983-09-02A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Houston Colt 45s. The Houston Colt 45s receive Draft Pick - 1985 Round 2 (NYA) from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Joe Patton.
1979-05-20Joe Patton of the Houston Colt 45s is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1975-04-16Joe Patton of the Houston Colt 45s is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1974-05-29A trade has been completed between the New York Hamiltonians and the Houston Colt 45s. The Houston Colt 45s receive Joe Patton from the New York Hamiltonians in exchange for Lefty Maris, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (NYA).
1974-05-23A trade has been completed between the Houston Colt 45s and the New York Hamiltonians. The New York Hamiltonians receive Joe Patton from the Houston Colt 45s in exchange for Lefty Maris, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (NYA).
1974-04-05Joe Patton of the Houston Colt 45s is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1971-04-25The Pittsburgh Ori have promoted Joe Patton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Ori have designated Doug Burda for assignment.