Jay Porter

Positions: Catcher, Pinch Hitter and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: January 17, 1933 in Shawnee, OK us

Died: October 11, 2020 in Jupiter, FL

Buried: Georgia Memorial Park Cemetery, Marietta, GA

High School: Oakland Technical HS (Oakland, CA)

Debut: July 30, 1952 (Age 19-195d, 10,940th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1959 (Age 26-253d)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: J W Porter

Nicknames: Jay

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

544

124

.228

RBI

OBP

.300

SLG

.316

OPS

.616

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-12 / in Starts: 0-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 22 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	16 (10-3-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 22 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	13 (7-4-2)

Most Driven In
A Kaline	1
F Bolling	1
H Kuenn	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 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	58	9 (8)	Apr 29 (1)	DET		CLE	W,1-0	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	2.29	-0.059	4.90	-0.08%	-0.25	PH
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
2	59	14 (4)	May 4	DET	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.400	.333	.400	.733	6	2.04	-0.039	3.97	-0.05%	0.25	LF
3	60	17 (2)	May 6 (2)	DET	@	BAL	L,3-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.286	.333	.619	6	1.55	-0.038	2.53	-0.04%	-0.15	PH
4	61	18	May 7	DET	@	BAL	L,3-4	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.182	.200	.382	6	1.35	-0.139	1.98	-0.12%	-1.09	LF
5	62	23 (4)	May 13	DET		CHW	L,1-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.167	.182	.348	9	.27	-0.007	.39	-0.01%	-0.25	PH
6	63	25 (1)	May 16	DET		BOS	L,2-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.154	.167	.321	9	1.57	-0.040	2.06	-0.03%	-0.25	PH
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	64	55 (29)	Jun 17	DET		BOS	L,2-13	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.143	.154	.297	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
8	65	57 (1)	Jun 19	DET		NYY	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.143	.154	.297	6						C
Jul		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
9	66	74 (16)	Jul 6	DET	@	CHW	L,0-14	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.133	.143	.276	9	.93	-0.022	.06	0.00%	-0.37	PH
10	67	79 (4)	Jul 13	DET	@	WSH	L,11-12	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.125	.133	.258	1	2.12	-0.053	.14	0.00%	-0.16	PH
11	68	93 (13)	Jul 26	DET		BAL	L,6-11	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.118	.125	.243	9	1.57	-0.021	.01	0.00%	-0.06	PH
12	69	97 (3)	Jul 29 (2)	DET		WSH	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.105	.100	.105	.205	8	1.22	-0.104	.00	0.00%	-1.17	C
Aug		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
13	70	112 (14)	Aug 14	DET	@	CLE	W,6-4	12-12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.095	.100	.195	9	1.85	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
14	71	114 (1)	Aug 16	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.091	.095	.186	9	.69	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.25	PH
							2-12		22	21	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.095	.091	.095	.186		1.46	-0.587	1.72	-0.32%	-4.15

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