3B Ed Patzer #5
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
3B ED PATZER #5 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/04/1938
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 1st Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1956 Pensacola - R 17 62 165 39 5 1 0 11 18 32 0 0 28 1 1 .236 .360 .279 .639 75 74 -1.0
1957 Pensacola - R 18 58 145 39 7 0 2 17 14 25 3 1 13 0 0 .269 .385 .359 .744 98 101 0.3
1958 Chattanooga - A 19 108 407 121 25 0 8 67 55 65 5 2 54 0 1 .297 .399 .418 .816 111 111 2.0
1958 Terre Haute - A 19 2 9 4 2 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .444 .500 .667 1.167 222 231 0.2
1959 Jackson - R 20 28 90 25 2 0 0 11 12 13 3 1 16 0 0 .278 .383 .300 .683 72 80 0.3
1959 Spokane - A 20 81 253 60 7 0 4 18 19 10 1 0 40 0 0 .237 .269 .312 .581 65 57 0.1
1960 Spokane - A 21 105 386 117 21 0 6 45 45 18 1 2 55 0 0 .303 .334 .404 .738 109 106 1.6
1960 Gary - A 21 5 15 5 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .375 .400 .775 104 107 0.1
1961 Spokane - A 22 32 122 33 5 0 2 13 18 7 0 1 14 0 0 .270 .308 .361 .668 90 91 0.5
1961 Gary - A 22 89 225 62 12 0 5 30 26 24 2 3 41 0 0 .276 .346 .396 .742 97 92 0.4
1962 Birmingham - AA 23 112 403 109 18 1 17 70 48 34 0 5 54 0 0 .270 .324 .447 .770 103 95 0.6
1962 St. Paul - AAA 23 15 51 12 2 0 3 12 7 3 0 0 11 0 0 .235 .278 .451 .729 104 109 0.2
1963 Birmingham - AA 24 118 441 130 16 0 13 66 49 36 1 1 58 0 0 .295 .349 .420 .768 106 107 2.0
1963 St. Paul - AAA 24 6 25 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .120 .120 .200 .320 -11 -20 -0.2
1964 St. Paul - AAA 25 115 379 97 20 3 2 29 39 31 2 1 47 0 0 .256 .315 .340 .655 77 81 0.0
1965 Birmingham - AA 26 21 77 19 5 0 0 11 7 12 0 1 7 0 0 .247 .344 .312 .656 73 75 -0.1
1965 Houston - AAA 26 100 339 80 9 0 6 34 28 27 1 4 36 0 0 .236 .291 .316 .607 69 71 -0.2
1966 Birmingham - AA 27 68 166 49 7 2 4 37 26 19 4 2 18 0 0 .295 .377 .434 .811 122 125 1.3
1966 Houston - AAA 27 11 27 4 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .148 .207 .259 .466 33 36 -0.2
1967 Gary - A 28 4 14 6 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 .429 .467 .571 1.038 205 222 0.3
1967 Birmingham - AA 28 59 173 42 7 0 3 20 18 24 1 2 17 0 0 .243 .335 .335 .670 92 82 0.3
1967 Houston - AAA 28 20 21 7 0 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 3 0 0 .333 .391 .476 .867 160 140 0.2
1968 Gary - A 29 84 240 67 16 1 4 22 39 28 3 3 37 0 0 .279 .358 .404 .762 137 127 1.6
1968 Birmingham - AA 29 24 65 23 1 0 2 10 11 11 1 0 3 0 0 .354 .455 .462 .916 172 186 0.8
1969 Gary - A 30 60 195 47 10 0 1 23 17 30 3 3 32 0 0 .241 .346 .308 .654 98 95 0.5
1969 Birmingham - AA 30 44 164 45 9 1 6 25 20 16 2 0 20 0 0 .274 .346 .451 .797 130 131 1.5
1970 Spokane - A 31 26 76 28 1 1 3 10 7 8 1 1 9 0 0 .368 .430 .526 .957 158 155 0.8
1970 Gary - A 31 65 185 65 10 0 5 21 21 28 2 0 32 0 0 .351 .442 .486 .928 164 164 2.5
1970 Birmingham - AA 31 10 28 5 1 0 0 3 3 2 1 0 3 0 0 .179 .258 .214 .472 40 26 -0.5
1971 Spokane - A 32 15 50 14 1 0 1 4 9 6 1 0 10 0 0 .280 .368 .360 .728 94 85 -0.0
1971 Winston-Salem - A 32 29 65 20 5 0 0 7 8 15 0 1 5 0 0 .308 .432 .385 .817 139 137 0.6
1971 Total - A 32 44 115 34 6 0 1 11 17 21 1 1 15 0 0 .296 .406 .374 .780 121 115 0.6
1971 Wichita - A 32 11 29 8 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 5 0 0 .276 .364 .310 .674 91 100 -0.1
1971 Gary - A 32 18 53 18 4 0 1 10 9 13 1 0 10 0 0 .340 .478 .472 .949 169 161 0.9
1971 Total - A 32 29 82 26 5 0 1 12 11 17 1 0 15 0 0 .317 .440 .415 .855 143 141 0.8
1971 Birmingham - AA 32 17 57 14 2 0 0 4 6 6 1 0 5 0 0 .246 .328 .281 .609 79 82 -0.1
Total DIX 473 1574 436 66 4 45 246 188 160 11 11 185 0 0 .277 .346 .410 .755 107 105
Total GWL 267 842 203 31 4 13 82 79 64 4 5 102 0 0 .241 .296 .334 .630 74 76
Total HL 338 965 282 58 1 16 118 118 129 12 9 164 0 0 .292 .379 .404 .784 127 123
Total SEL 137 472 141 30 0 8 74 63 80 5 3 59 0 1 .299 .404 .413 .817 115 115
Total COW 259 887 252 35 1 16 90 98 49 4 4 128 0 0 .284 .323 .380 .703 98 93
Total GSL 148 400 103 14 1 2 39 44 70 6 2 57 1 1 .258 .374 .312 .687 83 85
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Pensacola - R 3B 3 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 -0.3 1.028
1956 Pensacola - R SS 61 59 80 144 27 231 7 .970 440.0 4.58 -12.9 .898
1957 Pensacola - R 3B 9 9 5 15 2 21 1 .952 69.0 2.61 +0.5 .999
1957 Pensacola - R SS 45 39 55 86 16 141 0 1.000 310.0 4.09 -4.7 .939
1958 Terre Haute - A 3B 2 2 1 5 2 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 +0.3 1.045
1958 Chattanooga - A 3B 90 90 64 157 18 228 7 .969 764.0 2.60 -2.0 1.003
1958 Chattanooga - A SS 31 14 29 39 8 68 0 1.000 161.0 3.80 -1.9 .944
1959 Spokane - A 3B 73 73 69 128 12 206 9 .956 613.2 2.89 +2.9 1.021
1959 Jackson - R 3B 27 27 27 39 6 66 0 1.000 210.2 2.82 +2.3 1.088
1959 Spokane - A SS 6 5 6 6 2 12 0 1.000 43.0 2.51 -0.7 .907
1960 Spokane - A C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1960 Gary - A 3B 4 4 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 33.0 2.45 -0.1 1.037
1960 Spokane - A 3B 69 67 45 138 12 188 5 .973 583.2 2.82 +1.7 1.013
1960 Gary - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Spokane - A SS 33 31 51 81 16 136 4 .971 275.1 4.31 -6.0 .893
1961 Gary - A 3B 59 48 35 92 13 136 9 .934 426.1 2.68 -2.8 .951
1961 Spokane - A 3B 31 31 21 55 2 76 0 1.000 276.0 2.48 +0.9 1.033
1961 Gary - A SS 5 3 3 13 4 16 0 1.000 29.1 4.91 +0.0 1.027
1962 St. Paul - AAA 3B 14 14 6 28 1 36 2 .944 113.0 2.71 -0.5 1.004
1962 Birmingham - AA 3B 26 23 19 38 3 59 2 .966 209.1 2.45 +0.6 1.006
1962 St. Paul - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Birmingham - AA SS 82 82 142 225 51 383 16 .958 717.1 4.60 -10.3 .928
1963 Birmingham - AA 3B 112 112 88 213 29 312 11 .965 961.1 2.82 -0.4 .978
1963 St. Paul - AAA SS 6 6 9 21 5 30 0 1.000 54.0 5.00 +0.4 1.039
1963 Birmingham - AA SS 6 6 13 13 6 27 1 .963 53.0 4.42 -1.8 .827
1964 St. Paul - AAA 3B 7 5 3 11 0 15 1 .933 46.1 2.72 -0.6 .926
1964 St. Paul - AAA SS 106 104 173 287 49 478 18 .962 900.1 4.60 -8.1 .941
1965 Houston - AAA 3B 8 7 4 21 1 25 0 1.000 56.1 3.99 +0.4 1.022
1965 Birmingham - AA 3B 19 19 13 33 0 48 2 .958 154.1 2.68 -0.6 .970
1965 Houston - AAA SS 92 83 165 251 47 431 15 .965 747.1 5.01 -6.1 .963
1965 Birmingham - AA SS 6 1 7 6 0 14 1 .929 18.0 6.50 -0.6 .871
1966 Houston - AAA 3B 5 3 2 4 0 7 1 .857 30.0 1.80 -0.7 .847
1966 Birmingham - AA 3B 35 25 21 47 7 69 1 .986 237.1 2.58 +0.3 1.006
1966 Houston - AAA SS 5 3 10 12 1 22 0 1.000 32.0 6.19 -0.0 1.059
1966 Birmingham - AA SS 17 11 18 24 3 43 1 .977 108.2 3.48 -0.4 .999
1967 Houston - AAA 3B 7 2 0 8 1 8 0 1.000 26.2 2.70 +0.2 1.056
1967 Birmingham - AA 3B 31 27 25 63 8 90 2 .978 251.2 3.15 +0.4 1.020
1967 Gary - A 3B 4 3 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 28.1 0.64 +0.1 1.059
1967 Houston - AAA SS 10 1 5 7 1 12 0 1.000 23.0 4.70 -0.0 1.080
1967 Birmingham - AA SS 17 15 35 58 11 97 4 .959 149.0 5.62 -1.9 .934
1968 Birmingham - AA 3B 18 16 11 32 3 45 2 .956 141.0 2.74 -2.1 .937
1968 Gary - A 3B 38 34 23 67 12 94 4 .957 312.0 2.60 -2.6 .950
1968 Birmingham - AA SS 4 1 2 5 2 8 1 .875 13.0 4.85 -0.3 .931
1968 Gary - A SS 26 22 49 66 17 119 4 .966 198.1 5.22 -1.2 .951
1969 Birmingham - AA 3B 19 19 14 42 6 58 2 .966 165.0 3.05 -1.1 .966
1969 Gary - A 3B 5 4 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 37.0 2.43 -0.5 .940
1969 Birmingham - AA SS 24 21 36 70 11 111 5 .955 194.1 4.91 +1.1 1.005
1969 Gary - A SS 50 46 76 144 36 228 8 .965 413.1 4.79 -4.3 .944
1970 Gary - A 3B 31 30 14 49 5 65 2 .969 263.0 2.16 +0.8 1.011
1970 Spokane - A 3B 14 14 9 16 1 26 1 .962 124.0 1.81 -1.2 .905
1970 Birmingham - AA SS 7 6 7 14 4 25 4 .840 57.0 3.32 -3.6 .717
1970 Gary - A SS 24 15 25 55 21 81 1 .988 151.0 4.77 -0.1 .997
1970 Spokane - A SS 5 3 5 14 2 19 0 1.000 30.2 5.58 +0.6 1.075
1971 Birmingham - AA 1B 1 1 7 0 1 8 1 .875 9.0 7.00 -1.1 .523
1971 Gary - A 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Wichita - A 1B 2 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 14.1 6.28 +0.0 1.044
1971 Winston-Salem - A 1B 9 9 79 4 5 83 0 1.000 77.0 9.70 +0.6 1.044
1971 Gary - A 3B 14 14 11 35 5 47 1 .979 123.0 3.37 +1.0 1.053
1971 Wichita - A 3B 4 3 2 5 0 8 1 .875 29.0 2.17 -0.6 .878
1971 Winston-Salem - A 3B 6 4 5 4 1 9 0 1.000 40.0 2.02 -0.1 1.081
1971 Spokane - A 3B 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.4 .715
1971 Birmingham - AA SS 16 14 13 40 6 54 1 .981 128.0 3.73 -1.2 1.018
1971 Gary - A SS 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.2 1.059
1971 Wichita - A SS 1 1 2 1 1 4 1 .750 9.0 3.00 -1.3 .000
1971 Winston-Salem - A SS 2 2 2 5 2 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 +0.1 1.088
1971 Spokane - A SS 13 9 10 19 3 30 1 .967 92.2 2.82 -1.5 .864
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 12 12 96 4 6 101 1 .990 100.1 8.97 -0.4 .934
TOTAL 3B 785 731 545 1364 152 1975 66 .967 6366.0 2.70 -4.1 .995
TOTAL SS 704 603 1030 1707 352 2830 93 .967 5377.2 4.58 -66.6 .942
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft out of high school (Guilford; Guilford, CT) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 2, Pick 1, 17th overall pick).
11/30/1957 Was traded by the Washington Eagles to the Detroit Dynamos, along with RP John Herron, in exchange for SS Dick Rabkin.
10/11/1958 Was traded by the Detroit Dynamos to the Pittsburgh Miners, along with RP Frank Porter, in exchange for SP Al Siegfried.
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Gary Steelmen!
03/07/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
06/02/1966 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/22/1966 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
06/13/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Heartland League All-Star Game.
06/16/1969 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
06/18/1971 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
06/27/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
09/01/1971 Released by the New York organization.
09/08/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
09/11/1971 Retired from professional baseball.
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