David Patton (baseball)

David Patton
Pitcher
Born: (1984-05-18) May 18, 1984
Seattle, Washington
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 8, 2009, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
October 2, 2009, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Win–loss record 3-1
Earned run average 6.83
Strikeouts 23
Teams

David Christopher Patton (born May 18, 1984 in Seattle, Washington) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher.

Patton graduated from Kentridge High School in 2002, and then attended Green River Community College. He was selected by the Colorado Rockies in 12th Round (350th overall) of 2004 amateur entry draft and made his Minor League debut in 2004, with the Casper Rockies, going 2-3 in 17 games. He split the 2005 season with the Tri-City Dust Devils and the Asheville Tourists. Patton had a 7-4 record in Single-A Asheville in 2006. In 2007 and 2008, Patton pitched for the Modesto Nuts, having a combined 9-10 record in two seasons there.

Patton was chosen by the Chicago Cubs in the 2008 Rule 5 Draft and was added to the Cubs' opening day bullpen. Patton appeared in 20 games for the Cubs, managing to compile a 3-1 record despite an 6.83 ERA with 19 walks and 23 strikeouts. He was released by the Cubs on December 12, 2010 and has not appeared in Professional baseball since then.

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