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Bob Porterfield

Erwin Cooledge Porterfield


Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: August 10, 1923 in Newport, Virginia, US
Died: April 28, 1980 in Charlotte, North Carolina, US
High School: Newport HS (Newport, VA)

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Minors Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1946 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs D-B NYY 8 8 .500 3.61 21 152.0 139 79 61 57 1.289 8.2 3.4
1946 22 Radford BLRI D 7 5 .583 3.17 14 105.0 87 49 37 39 1.200 7.5 3.3
1946 22 Norfolk PIED B NYY 1 3 .250 4.60 7 47.0 52 30 24 18 1.489 10.0 3.4
1947 23 Norfolk PIED B NYY 17 9 .654 2.37 32 239.0 191 73 63 82 1.142 7.2 3.1
1948 24 Newark IL AAA NYY 15 6 .714 2.17 23 22 20 6 178.0 144 47 43 51 133 3 1 2 1.096 7.3 2.6 6.7 2.61
1949 25 Newark IL AAA NYY 1 0 1.000 5.62 5 3 0 0 16.0 16 10 10 7 16 0 1 0 1.438 9.0 3.9 9.0 2.29
1950 26 Kansas City AA AAA NYY 0 2 .000 5.62 3 0 8.0 9 5 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.375 10.1 0.0 2.2 3.4 1.50
1951 27 Kansas City AA AAA NYY 2 2 .500 4.66 8 2 29.0 37 16 15 2 14 19 0 0 0 1.759 11.5 0.6 4.3 5.9 1.36
1960 36 Charleston AA AAA WSH 5 13 .278 3.98 25 20 138.0 139 76 61 11 30 1.225 9.1 0.7 2.0
1961 37 Syracuse IL AAA MIN 1 2 .333 4.35 14 2 31.0 37 16 15 4 5 1.355 10.7 1.2 1.5
8 Seasons 49 42 .538 3.11 131 47 22 6 791.0 712 322 273 17 248 171 3 2 2 1.214 8.1 0.2 2.8 1.9 0.69
AAA (6 seasons) AAA 24 25 .490 3.35 78 47 22 6 400.0 382 170 149 17 109 171 3 2 2 1.228 8.6 0.4 2.5 3.8 1.57
B (2 seasons) B 18 12 .600 2.74 39 286.0 243 103 87 100 1.199 7.6 3.1
D (1 season) D 7 5 .583 3.17 14 105.0 87 49 37 39 1.200 7.5 3.3
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1946 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs D-B NYY 26 63 20 4 3 1 .317 .524 33
1946 22 Radford BLRI D 26 63 20 4 3 1 .317 .524 33
1946 22 Norfolk PIED B NYY
1947 23 Norfolk PIED B NYY 37 95 21 6 0 0 .221 .284 27
1948 24 Newark IL AAA NYY 25 77 68 6 10 2 0 0 4 1 6 18 .147 .227 .176 .403 12 1 2
1949 25 Newark IL AAA NYY 5 4 1 .250
1950 26 Kansas City AA AAA NYY 3 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
1951 27 Kansas City AA AAA NYY 8 10 2 .200
1960 36 Charleston AA AAA WSH 25 46 43 4 10 0 0 0 3 0 3 13 .233 .283 .233 .515 10
1961 37 Syracuse IL AAA MIN 14 6 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 2
8 Seasons 143 303 291 10 66 12 3 1 7 1 9 32 .227 .252 .289 .541 84 1 2
AAA (6 seasons) AAA 80 145 133 10 25 2 0 0 7 1 9 32 .188 .245 .180 .425 24 1 2
B (2 seasons) B 37 95 95 21 6 0 0 .221 .221 .284 .505 27
D (1 season) D 26 63 63 20 4 3 1 .317 .317 .524 .841 33
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
1946 22 Radford BLRI D P 14 0.00
1947 23 Norfolk PIED B NYY P 32 0.00
1948 24 Newark IL AAA NYY P 23 52 15 35 2 2 .962 2.17
1949 25 Newark IL AAA NYY P 5 0.00
1950 26 Kansas City AA AAA NYY P 3 0.00
1951 27 Kansas City AA AAA NYY P 8 0.00
6 Seasons 85 52 15 35 2 2 .962 0.59
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff
1946 22 Radford Rockets Blue Ridge League D
1946 22 Norfolk Tars Piedmont League B NYY
1947 23 Norfolk Tars Piedmont League B NYY
1948 24 Newark Bears International League AAA NYY
1948 24 New York Yankees American League MLB NYY 1
1949 25 Newark Bears International League AAA NYY
1949 25 New York Yankees American League MLB NYY 1
1950 26 Kansas City Blues American Association AAA NYY
1950 26 New York Yankees American League MLB NYY 1 1950-04-22 1950-09-19
1951 27 Kansas City Blues American Association AAA NYY
1951 27 New York Yankees American League MLB NYY 1 1951-04-20 1951-04-26
1951 27 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH 2 1951-06-23 1951-09-30
1952 28 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH 1 1952-04-15 1952-09-27
1953 29 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH 1 1953-04-16 1953-09-25
1954 30 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH 1 1954-04-15 1954-09-24
1955 31 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH 1 1955-04-11 1955-09-13
1956 32 Boston Red Sox American League MLB BOS 1 1956-04-18 1956-09-28
1957 33 Boston Red Sox American League MLB BOS 1 1957-04-20 1957-09-28
1958 34 Boston Red Sox American League MLB BOS 1 1958-04-22 1958-04-30
1958 34 Pittsburgh Pirates National League MLB PIT 2 1958-05-11 1958-09-28
1959 35 Pittsburgh Pirates National League MLB PIT 1 1959-04-09 1959-09-21
1959 35 Chicago Cubs National League MLB CHC 2 1959-05-17 1959-06-08
1959 35 Pittsburgh Pirates National League MLB PIT 3 1959-04-09 1959-09-21
1960 36 Charleston Senators American Association AAA WSH
1961 37 Syracuse Chiefs International League AAA MIN

Sabr ID: 90794a98

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