Bob Porterfield
Bob Porterfield
Full name: Erwin Cooledge Porterfield Born: August 10, 1923, Newport, Virginia Died April 28, 1980, Charlotte, North Carolina Buried at Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, North Carolina First Game: August 8, 1948; Final Game: June 8, 1959 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 190 TSN AL Pitcher of the Year P on TSN All-Star Team
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Bob Porterfield
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1948 NY A 1948 NY A 1949 NY A 1949 NY A 1950 NY A 1950 NY A 1951 NY A 1951 NY A 1951 WAS A 1951 WAS A 1951 TOT A 21 46 3 6 0 0 0 2 2 12 1 0 2 0 0 .130 .184 .130 0.0 1951 TOT A
1952 WAS A 1952 WAS A 1953 WAS A 1953 WAS A 1954 WAS A 1954 WAS A 1955 WAS A 1955 WAS A 1956 BOS A 1956 BOS A 1957 BOS A 1957 BOS A 1958 BOS A 1958 BOS A 1958 PIT N 1958 PIT N 1958 Total 39 20 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 .050 .095 .200 0.0 1958 Total
1959 PIT N 1959 PIT N 1959 CHI N 1959 CHI N 1959 PIT N 1959 PIT N 1959 TOT N 40 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1959 TOT N
Total NL 77 24 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 .042 .080 .167 0.0 Total NL
Total AL 245 492 32 94 15 1 5 41 19 0i 114 4 25 5i 12 1 0 .191 .225 .256 0.0 Total AL
Total 322 516 34 95 15 1 6 43 20 0i 123 4 25 5i 14 1 0 .184 .218 .252 0.0 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
i - incomplete
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1954 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1954 AL
Pitching Record Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK W L ERA PW Year Team
1948 NY A 1948 NY A 1949 NY A 1949 NY A 1950 NY A 1950 NY A 1951 NY A 1951 NY A 1951 WAS A 1951 WAS A 1951 TOT A 21 19 10 3 0 0 136.1 114 564 8 57 53 57 55 8 3 0 0 9 8 3.50 1.1 1951 TOT A
1952 WAS A 1952 WAS A 1953 WAS A 24 9 2 0 255 243 1036 19 99 95 73 77 15 2 1 0 22 10 3.35 3.3 1953 WAS A 1954 WAS A 21 2 1 0 244 249 1034 14 104 90 77 82 13 6 1 3 0 13 15 3.32 0.5 1954 WAS A 1955 WAS A 1955 WAS A 1956 BOS A 1956 BOS A 1957 BOS A 1957 BOS A 1958 BOS A 1958 BOS A 1958 PIT N 1958 PIT N 1958 Total 39 6 2 1 11 5 91.2 81 367 8 35 34 19 3 40 4 5 2 1 0 4 6 3.34 0.8 1958 Total
1959 PIT N 1959 PIT N 1959 CHI N 1959 CHI N 1959 PIT N 1959 PIT N 1959 TOT N 40 0 0 0 14 1 47.2 65 222 4 31 28 22 6 19 6 0 5 0 0 1 2 5.29 -0.5 1959 TOT N
Total NL 77 6 2 1 24 6 135.1 143 574 11 64 60 41 9 58 9 5 7 1 0 5 8 3.99 0.3 Total NL
Total AL 241 187 90 22 21 2 1432.1 1428 6072 102 668 600 511 11i 514 83 13i 14 13 3 82 89 3.77 3.9 Total AL
Total 318 193 92 23 45 8 1567.2 1571 6646 113 732 660 552 20i 572 92 18i 21 14 3 87 97 3.79 4.2 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK W L ERA PW Year Team
i - incomplete
All-Star Game Pitching Record All-Star Game Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA Year Team
1954 AL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 13 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 1954 AL
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG
1948 NY A 1949 NY A 1950 NY A 1951 NY A 1951 WAS A 1951 TOT A P 21 8 24 2 0 .941
1952 WAS A 1953 WAS A 1.000
1954 WAS A 61 3 4 .959
1955 WAS A 1956 BOS A 1957 BOS A 1958 BOS A 1958 PIT N 1958 Total P 39 8 13 0 0 1.000
1959 PIT N 1959 CHI N 1959 PIT N 1959 TOT N P 40 5 12 1 2 .944
Total P 318 80 280 15 15 .960
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1954 AL Daily P 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1946).
Traded by New York Yankees with Fred Sanford and Tom Ferrick to Washington Senators
in exchange for Bob Kuzava (June 15, 1951 ).
Traded by Washington Senators with Mickey Vernon , Johnny Schmitz and Tom Umphlett to
Boston Red Sox in exchange for Karl Olson , Dick Brodowski , Tex Clevenger , Neil
Chrisley and Al Curtis (November 8, 1955 ).
Sold by Boston Red Sox to Pittsburgh Pirates (May 7, 1958 ).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (May 12, 1959 ).
Signed by Chicago Cubs (May 13, 1959 ).
Claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh Pirates from Chicago Cubs (July, 1959).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (September 29, 1959 ).
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