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FREDDIE PATEK (Franchise player
#0052 - 1971-01)
All-Star |
Position:
SS |

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Frederick Joseph Patek ("The Flea")
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 5", Weight: 148 lb.
Born: October 9, 1944 in Seguin, TX |
Acquired:
December 2, 1970: Traded to the Kansas City Royals by the Pittsburgh Pirates with Bruce
Dal Canton and Jerry May for Bob
Johnson, Jackie Hernandez, and Jim
Campanis Departed: November
1, 1979: Granted Free Agency
(signed by the California Angels on December 5, 1979) |
MLB Debut: June 3,
1968
Final MLB Game: October 3, 1981 |
Royals Debut: April
6, 1971
Final Royals Game: September
14, 1979 |
Member
of the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame - Class of 1992 |
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Awards &
Achievements (with the Royals) |
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Statistics
with the Royals (led
team in bold) (led
league in red) |
Year |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
1971 |
147 |
591 |
86 |
158 |
21 |
11 |
6 |
36 |
49 |
14 |
44 |
80 |
.267 |
1972 |
136 |
518 |
59 |
110 |
25 |
4 |
0 |
32 |
33 |
7 |
47 |
64 |
.212 |
1973 |
135 |
501 |
82 |
117 |
19 |
5 |
5 |
45 |
36 |
14 |
54 |
63 |
.234 |
1974 |
149 |
537 |
72 |
121 |
18 |
6 |
3 |
38 |
33 |
15 |
77 |
69 |
.225 |
1975 |
136 |
483 |
58 |
110 |
14 |
5 |
5 |
45 |
32 |
7 |
42 |
65 |
.228 |
1976 |
144 |
432 |
58 |
104 |
19 |
3 |
1 |
43 |
51 |
15 |
50 |
63 |
.241 |
1977 |
154 |
497 |
72 |
130 |
26 |
6 |
5 |
60 |
53 |
13 |
41 |
84 |
.262 |
1978 |
138 |
440 |
54 |
109 |
23 |
1 |
2 |
46 |
38 |
11 |
42 |
56 |
.248 |
1979 |
106 |
306 |
30 |
77 |
17 |
0 |
1 |
37 |
11 |
12 |
16 |
42 |
.252 |
w/Royals |
1245 |
4305 |
571 |
1036 |
182 |
41 |
28 |
382 |
336 |
108 |
413 |
586 |
.241 |
Career |
1650 |
5530 |
736 |
1340 |
216 |
55 |
41 |
490 |
385 |
131 |
523 |
787 |
.242 |
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For
complete stats, go to Baseball-Reference.com's Fred Patek page
* wore #37 in 1972, 1973, & 1974.
Also wore #37 for part of 1971.
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