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Corey Patterson

Corey Patterson Notable

b. August 13, 1979 · Chicago Cubs 2000–2005, Baltimore Orioles 2006–2007, 2010, Cincinnati Reds 2008, Washington Nationals 2009, Milwaukee Brewers 2009, Toronto Blue Jays 2011, St. Louis Cardinals 2011

Corey Patterson played for seven clubs across 12 seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 2000 and closing with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2011.

Across 1,230 games he batted .252, with 1,050 hits and 571 runs. He finished with 118 home runs, 197 doubles and 218 stolen bases.

He played 1,149 games in the outfield, with 2,333 putouts and 32 errors.

He was born in Atlanta, GA, USA on August 13, 1979. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
2000 CHC 114297 102 23141 .167
2001 CHC 591312629 304 146334 .221
2002 CHC 15359271150 30514 541914218 .253
2003 CHC 833294998 17713 55157716 .298
2004 CHC 15763191168 33624 724516832 .266
2005 CHC 1264514797 15313 342311815 .215
2006 BAL 13546375128 19516 53219445 .276
2007 BAL 13246165124 2628 45216537 .269
2008 CIN 1353664675 17210 34165714 .205
2009 MIL/WSN 162903 000 00132 .103
2010 BAL 903084383 1618 32207521 .269
2011 STL/TOR 1333684988 2036 36177713 .239
Career 123041715711050 19734118 431206933218 .252

On this day & linked events

1979

Born August 13, 1979

Atlanta, GA, USA

2000

Major-league debut: Corey Patterson

Corey Patterson made a major-league debut on September 18, 2000.

2011

Final major-league game: Corey Patterson

Corey Patterson played a final major-league game on September 27, 2011.

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