Corey Patterson
Chicago Cubs 2000–2005; Baltimore Orioles 2006–2007; Cincinnati Reds 2008; Milwaukee Brewers 2009; Washington Nationals 2009; Baltimore Orioles 2010; St. Louis Cardinals 2011; Toronto Blue Jays 2011
Percentile snapshot
2007 season — qualified batters
of 162 qualified 2007 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11 | 47 | 42 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .239 | .333 | .572 | 43.3 | 45.2 | .257 | -0.2 |
| 2001 | 59 | 145 | 131 | 26 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 0 | .221 | .266 | .336 | .602 | 56.3 | 58.8 | .266 | -0.3 |
| 2002 | 153 | 628 | 592 | 71 | 150 | 30 | 5 | 14 | 54 | 19 | 142 | 18 | 3 | .253 | .284 | .392 | .676 | 75.4 | 78.8 | .299 | 0.4 |
| 2003 | 83 | 347 | 329 | 49 | 98 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 55 | 15 | 77 | 16 | 5 | .298 | .329 | .511 | .839 | 113.6 | 114.9 | .361 | 1.9 |
| 2004 | 157 | 687 | 631 | 91 | 168 | 33 | 6 | 24 | 72 | 45 | 168 | 32 | 9 | .266 | .320 | .452 | .771 | 95.5 | 97.3 | .334 | 2.1 |
| 2005 | 126 | 481 | 451 | 47 | 97 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 34 | 23 | 118 | 15 | 5 | .215 | .254 | .348 | .602 | 47.0 | 54.6 | .265 | -1.4 |
| 2006 | 135 | 498 | 463 | 75 | 128 | 19 | 5 | 16 | 53 | 21 | 94 | 45 | 9 | .276 | .314 | .443 | .757 | 90.9 | 93.9 | .326 | 1.4 |
| 2007 | 132 | 503 | 461 | 65 | 124 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 21 | 65 | 37 | 9 | .269 | .304 | .386 | .690 | 77.7 | 79.7 | .307 | 0.5 |
| 2008 | 135 | 392 | 366 | 46 | 75 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 16 | 57 | 14 | 9 | .205 | .238 | .344 | .582 | 42.0 | 49.4 | .257 | -1.3 |
| 2009 | 16 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .103 | .103 | .103 | .207 | -67.1 | -44.8 | .094 | -0.5 |
| 2010 | 90 | 340 | 308 | 43 | 83 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 32 | 20 | 75 | 21 | 4 | .269 | .315 | .406 | .721 | 92.6 | 94.3 | .319 | 0.4 |
| 2011 | 133 | 397 | 368 | 49 | 88 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 17 | 77 | 13 | 9 | .239 | .273 | .359 | .632 | 67.1 | 70.7 | .279 | -0.6 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-07 | WSH @ CHC Gameday | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 2003-03-31 | CHC @ NYM Gameday | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 2004-09-14 | PIT @ CHC Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 2011-05-28 | CWS @ TOR Gameday | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010-07-09 | BAL @ TEX Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.