Bob Porterfield

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: August 10, 1923 in Newport, VA us

Died: April 28, 1980 in Charlotte, NC

Buried: Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, NC

High School: Newport HS (Newport, VA)

Debut: August 8, 1948 (Age 24-364d, 10,538th in major league history)
vs. CLE 6.2 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 21, 1959 (Age 36-042d)
vs. MLN 0.2 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Erwin Cooledge Porterfield

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.7

ERA

3.79

318

193

1567.2

572

WHIP

1.354

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-6 / in Starts: 0-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 4 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	1 (1-0-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 4 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	2 (1-0-0)

1950 Batting Game Log

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1950 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	29	5 (4)	Apr 22	NYY		WSH	L,6-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	30	8 (2)	Apr 27	NYY		BOS	L,2-7	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.24	-0.007	.75	-0.01%	-0.25	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	31	19 (10)	May 11 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,6-5	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.43	-0.011	1.24	-0.02%	-0.12	P
4	32	21 (1)	May 13	NYY		PHA	W,9-3	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.01	0.001	.03	0.00%	0.40	P
5	33	24 (2)	May 17	NYY	@	SLB	W,11-9	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
6	34	32 (7)	May 27	NYY	@	PHA	L,1-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	35	37 (4)	Jun 1	NYY		CHW	W,6-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
8	36	43 (5)	Jun 6	NYY		CLE	L,2-16	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
9	37	46 (2)	Jun 9	NYY		DET	L,7-13	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	.13	0.004	.88	0.02%	0.40	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	38	138 (91)	Sep 13	NYY	@	CLE	W,10-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9						PR
11	39	144 (5)	Sep 19	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9						P
							5-6		4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833		.20	-0.013	.73	-0.02%	0.43

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