Casey Patten Explained

Case Patten
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Both
Throws:Left
Birth Date:7 May 1874
Birth Place:Westport, New York, U.S.
Death Place:Rochester, New York, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:May 4
Debutyear:1901
Debutteam:Washington Senators
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:June 18
Finalyear:1908
Finalteam:Boston Red Sox
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Pitching record
Stat1value:105–128
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:3.36
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:757
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Case Lyman "Casey" Patten (May 7, 1874 – May 31, 1935) was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of eight seasons (1901–1908) with the Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox. For his career, he compiled a 105–128 record in 270 appearances, with a 3.36 earned run average and 757 strikeouts.

In the history of the Washington/Minnesota franchise, Patten ranks tenth in wins (105), sixth in innings pitched (2059.3), tenth in games started (237), second in complete games (206), sixth in hits allowed (2146), and seventh in losses (127).

He was born in Westport, New York and later died in Rochester, New York at the age of 61.

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