Daryl Patterson
| Daryl Patterson | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
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Born: November 21, 1943 Coalinga, California |
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 10, 1968, for the Detroit Tigers | |||
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| September 14, 1974, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 11–9 | ||
| Earned run average | 4.09 | ||
| Strikeouts | 142 | ||
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Daryl Alan Patterson (born November 21, 1943) is a former right-handed baseball pitcher. He played professional baseball for 12 years from 1965 to 1975, including parts of five seasons in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers (1968–1971), Oakland Athletics (1971), St. Louis Cardinals (1971), and Pittsburgh Pirates (1974).
Patterson was born in 1943 in Coalinga, California. He is part Mono, a Native American people from the Sierra Nevada region. He attended College of the Sequoias in Visalia, California, where he played baseball and basketball.
Prior to the 1964 season, Patterson was signed as an amateur free agent by the Los Angeles Dodgers. He spent the 1964 season with the Santa Barbara Dodgers in the California League. He appeared in 22 games and compiled a 1-6 win-loss record with a 6.60 earned run average (ERA) for Santa Barbara.
On November 30, 1964, the Detroit Tigers drafted Patterson in the 1964 first-year draft. He spent the next three years in the Tigers' minor league organization, including stints with the Rocky Mount Leafs (3.30 ERA and 138 strikeouts in 161 innings pitched in 1965), Montgomery Rebels (4.78 ERA and 117 strikeouts in 128 innings pitched in 1966), and Toledo Mud Hens (3.23 ERA and 98 strikeouts in 156 innings pitched in 1967).
Patterson made his Major League Baseball debut with the Detroit Tigers on April 10, 1968. During the 1968 season, he appeared in 38 games, 37 as a relief pitcher, and compiled a 2.12 ERA, 49 strikeouts, and seven saves in 68 inning pitched. On July 26, 1968, he came into the game with the bases loaded and nobody out, and struck out the side. In the 1968 World Series, he pitched a total of three innings in Games 3 and 4 and did not allow an earned run.
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