Pat Putnam
1977–1984 · bats L / throws R · Minnesota Twins, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers
677G
.255AVG
.306OBP
.406SLG
More career statistics
508H
63HR
255RBI
10SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 677 | 2,174 | 1,989 | 223 | 508 | 95 | 8 | 63 | 255 | 144 | 260 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 808 | .255 | .306 | .406 | .712 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1980-07-06 to 1980-07-26
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 11 total bases | 1981-09-11 | 1 in 2,522 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | 1983-09-28 | 1 in 462 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 2 home runs | 1983-07-27 | 1 in 259 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 346 | 1117 | 252 | 31 | 132 | 81 | 133 | .249 | .298 | .393 |
| Away | 331 | 1057 | 256 | 32 | 123 | 63 | 127 | .263 | .302 | .421 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 102 | 340 | 77 | 4 | 32 | 28 | 47 | .253 | .309 | .362 |
| May | 133 | 440 | 92 | 14 | 36 | 30 | 50 | .228 | .277 | .381 |
| June | 113 | 353 | 85 | 12 | 46 | 20 | 44 | .261 | .297 | .408 |
| July | 84 | 267 | 72 | 14 | 45 | 21 | 26 | .301 | .348 | .540 |
| August | 104 | 340 | 78 | 6 | 40 | 20 | 45 | .247 | .288 | .361 |
| September | 130 | 397 | 94 | 13 | 55 | 20 | 45 | .255 | .287 | .428 |
| October | 11 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .323 | .405 | .323 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| athletics | 62 | 206 | 47 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 28 | .249 | .291 | .365 |
| toronto-blue-jays | 61 | 206 | 52 | 6 | 31 | 10 | 32 | .272 | .301 | .424 |
| minnesota-twins | 60 | 194 | 51 | 11 | 26 | 7 | 13 | .274 | .299 | .522 |
| boston-red-sox | 54 | 201 | 49 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 25 | .268 | .323 | .399 |
| california-angels | 54 | 190 | 42 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 12 | .243 | .284 | .376 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 54 | 180 | 37 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 19 | .222 | .261 | .269 |
| detroit-tigers | 53 | 172 | 40 | 7 | 32 | 13 | 26 | .258 | .308 | .452 |
| cleveland-guardians | 47 | 149 | 40 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 19 | .301 | .356 | .421 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 |  Texas Rangers | 11 | 26 | 8 | – | 3 | – | .308 | – | – |
| 1978 | Texas Rangers | 20 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 2 | – | .152 | – | – |
| 1979 | Texas Rangers | 139 | 426 | 118 | 18 | 64 | 1 | .277 | – | – |
| 1980 | Texas Rangers | 147 | 410 | 108 | 13 | 55 | – | .263 | – | – |
| 1981 | Texas Rangers | 95 | 297 | 79 | 8 | 35 | 4 | .266 | – | – |
| 1982 | Texas Rangers | 43 | 122 | 28 | 2 | 9 | – | .230 | – | – |
| 1983 |  Seattle Mariners | 144 | 469 | 126 | 19 | 67 | 2 | .269 | – | – |
| 1984 | Minnesota Twins, Seattle Mariners | 78 | 193 | 34 | 2 | 20 | 3 | .176 | – | – |