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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Porter Charleston born?

Porter Charleston was born on January 8, 1904.

Where was Porter Charleston born?

Porter Charleston was born in Mexia, TX.

How tall was Porter Charleston?

Porter Charleston was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Porter Charleston weigh when playing?

Porter Charleston weighed 181 lbs (82 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Porter Charleston play?

Porter Charleston played 5 seasons.

Is Porter Charleston in the Hall of Fame?

Porter Charleston has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Porter Charleston play?

Porter Charleston was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Porter Charleston have?

Porter Charleston had 115 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Porter Charleston played for?

Porter Charleston played for 5 teams; the Hilldale Club, Hilldale Club, Baltimore Black Sox, Hilldale Club and Philadelphia Stars.

When did Porter Charleston retire?

Porter Charleston last played in 1935.

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