Eric Patterson
| 26-year-old Second baseman |
| Oakland Athletics |
| Date of Birth: April 8, 1983 |
| Height: 5-11 Weight: 170 |
| Bats/Throws: L/R |
| Drafted: Round 8 of 2004 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 22 | A | Peoria | 500 | 432 | 90 | 144 | 26 | 11 | 13 | 71 | 4 | 53 | 94 | .333 | .402 | .535 | 937 | |
| 2005 | 22 | AA | West Tennessee | 37 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .200 | .324 | .267 | 591 | |
| 2006 | 23 | Wint | Mesa | 122 | 108 | 26 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 15 | .333 | .393 | .444 | 837 | |
| 2006 | 23 | AA | West Tenn | 503 | 445 | 66 | 116 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 48 | 1 | 46 | 90 | .261 | .324 | .404 | 728 | |
| 2006 | 23 | AAA | Iowa | 76 | 67 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .358 | .395 | .493 | 888 | |
| 2007 | 24 | AAA | Iowa | 577 | 512 | 93 | 152 | 28 | 6 | 14 | 64 | 2 | 53 | 84 | .297 | .359 | .457 | 816 | |
| 2008 | 25 | AAA | Sacramento | 124 | 109 | 18 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 8 | .330 | .371 | .550 | 921 |
| 2008 | 25 | AAA | Iowa | 219 | 203 | 33 | 65 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 1 | 12 | 45 | 11 | .320 | .356 | .517 | 873 |
| 2008 | 25 | MLB | Oakland | 104 | 92 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 8 | .174 | .269 | .207 | 476 |
| 2008 | 25 | MLB | Chi Cubs | 44 | 38 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 2 | .237 | .318 | .342 | 660 |
| 2009 | 26 | AAA | Sacramento | 530 | 466 | 91 | 143 | 30 | 10 | 12 | 57 | 2 | 52 | 81 | 41 | .307 | .372 | .491 | 863 |
| 2009 | 26 | MLB | Oakland | 110 | 94 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 6 | .287 | .373 | .394 | 767 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2005 | 22 | A | Peoria | 500 | 432 | .202 | 10.6% | 18.8% | .403 | .397 | ||||
| 2005 | 22 | AA | West Tennessee | 37 | 30 | .067 | 16.2% | 18.9% | .261 | .281 | ||||
| 2006 | 23 | Wint | Mesa | 122 | 108 | .111 | 9.8% | 12.3% | .380 | 55% | 11% | .370 | ||
| 2006 | 23 | AA | West Tenn | 503 | 445 | .143 | 9.1% | 17.9% | .311 | 48% | 16% | .315 | ||
| 2006 | 23 | AAA | Iowa | 76 | 67 | .135 | 7.9% | 11.8% | .393 | 55% | 18% | .382 | ||
| 2007 | 24 | AAA | Iowa | 577 | 512 | .160 | 9.2% | 14.6% | .333 | 42% | 20% | .352 | ||
| 2008 | 25 | AAA | Sacramento | 124 | 109 | .220 | 7.3% | 22.6% | .416 | 35% | 24% | .386 | ||
| 2008 | 25 | AAA | Iowa | 219 | 203 | .197 | 5.5% | 20.5% | .388 | 49% | 14% | .373 | ||
| 2008 | 25 | MLB | Oakland | 104 | 92 | .033 | 11.5% | 23.1% | .235 | 46% | 12% | .231 | ||
| 2008 | 25 | MLB | Chi Cubs | 44 | 38 | .105 | 11.4% | 27.3% | .320 | 37% | 22% | .298 | ||
| 2009 | 26 | AAA | Sacramento | 530 | 466 | .184 | 9.8% | 15.3% | .351 | 32% | 18% | .368 | ||
| 2009 | 26 | MLB | Oakland | 110 | 94 | .107 | 12.7% | 22.7% | .382 | 31% | 21% | .344 | ||
Extended Statistics
2009: Oakland | 2009: Sacramento | 2008: Chi Cubs
| Split Statistics with Oakland in 2009 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| October | 14 | 14 | .143 | 0 | 0.0% | 35.7% | .444 | 22% | 33% | .286 | .286 | .429 | .304 |
| July | 20 | 19 | .052 | 0 | 0.0% | 40.0% | .364 | 44% | 11% | .211 | .200 | .263 | .197 |
| September | 61 | 47 | .127 | 1 | 21.3% | 14.8% | .432 | 33% | 20% | .362 | .492 | .489 | .438 |
| AWAY | 65 | 55 | .054 | 0 | 12.3% | 20.0% | .381 | 43% | 14% | .291 | .369 | .345 | .326 |
| HOME | 45 | 39 | .180 | 1 | 13.3% | 26.7% | .385 | 12% | 31% | .282 | .378 | .462 | .369 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| October 4 | MLB | vs. LA Angels | LF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| October 3 | MLB | vs. LA Angels | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| October 2 | MLB | vs. LA Angels | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| October 1 | MLB | @ Seattle | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 30 | MLB | @ Seattle | LF-2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| September 29 | MLB | @ Seattle | LF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 27 | MLB | @ LA Angels | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 26 | MLB | @ LA Angels | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| September 25 | MLB | @ LA Angels | LF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 24 | MLB | vs. Texas | 2B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| September 23 | MLB | vs. Texas | LF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| September 22 | MLB | vs. Texas | LF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 21 | MLB | vs. Texas | LF-2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 20 | MLB | vs. Cleveland | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 16 | MLB | @ Texas | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 13 | MLB | @ Minnesota | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 12 | MLB | @ Minnesota | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| September 11 | MLB | @ Minnesota | LF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 9 | MLB | @ Chi White Sox | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 8 | MLB | @ Chi White Sox | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 6 | MLB | vs. Seattle | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 5 | MLB | vs. Seattle | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 3 | MLB | vs. Seattle | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| September 2 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 1 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 30 | MLB | @ LA Angels | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 29 | MLB | @ LA Angels | PR-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 27 | AAA | vs. Fresno | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| August 26 | AAA | vs. Fresno | 2B | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 25 | AAA | vs. Portland | LF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
May 2009
Des Moines Register: Iowa Cubs Insider: Cats’ Patterson keeps eye on Cub organizationJuly 2008
Athletics Nation: Why You May Not Like Patterson - And Why Maybe You ShouldIt's easy not to be high on Eric Patterson, the 2Bman-or-something acquired as part of the Rich Harden deal.
June 2008
View From The Bleachers: Eric Patterson in LF, Jim Edmonds hurting, Jeff Samardzija PromotedI decided to comment on some of the things I’ve noticed about the team over the last few days.
Des Moines Register: Iowa Cubs: Patterson lifts I-Cubs to seventh straight win
April 2008
MVN: The Transaction Guy: Cubs Promote Murton, Demote Pattersoncom reports that the Cubs have demoted Eric Patterson to AAA Iowa and called up outfielder Matt Murton.
MVN: The Transaction Guy: Cubs place Soriano on DL, recall Patterson
Alfonso Soriano’s strategy to catching a flyball is, to say the least, odd.