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	11-29 / in Starts: 7-12
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 96 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	67 (33-24-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 96 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	59 (31-18-9)

Most Driven In
M MiÃ±oso	5
Self	4
R Colavito	2
L Doby	2
D Brown	1
C Hardy	1
V Power	1
R Jackson	1

Most Driven In By
Self	4
M Vernon	2
B Moran	1
M Grant	1
L Doby	1
B Hunter	1
R Maris	1
B Harrell	1

1958 Batting Game Log

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1958 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	130	13 (12)	Apr 27	CLE		DET	L,5-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						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	131	17 (3)	May 3	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.82	-0.044	5.46	-0.08%	-0.21	PH
3	132	26 (8)	May 14	CLE	@	DET	W,9-8	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	4.83	0.237	10.54	0.31%	0.78	PH C
4	133	28 (1)	May 16	CLE		CHW	L,3-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	6	1.29	-0.031	3.22	-0.05%	-0.28	PH C
5	134	32 (3)	May 20	CLE		BOS	L,1-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.37	-0.009	.81	-0.01%	-0.22	PH
6	135	36 (3)	May 24	CLE		WSH	L,3-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	4						C
7	136	37	May 25 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,1-6	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	3.88	-0.096	10.84	-0.16%	-0.74	PH
8	137	39 (1)	May 27	CLE		BAL	W,7-6	9-10	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.833	1.167	8	3.37	0.459	4.90	0.40%	1.63	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
9	138	45 (5)	Jun 3	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.714	1.000	8	3.09	-0.064	4.67	-0.06%	-0.77	PH
10	139	47 (1)	Jun 5	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-5	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.556	.778	5	.89	-0.047	1.36	-0.04%	-0.59	1B
11	140	49 (1)	Jun 7	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.231	.231	.462	.692	5	1.19	-0.134	1.99	-0.13%	-0.37	1B
12	141	52 (2)	Jun 9	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	5	1.33	0.146	2.00	0.13%	1.42	1B
13	142	54 (1)	Jun 11	CLE	@	BAL	L,4-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.471	.706	9	.31	-0.007	.45	-0.01%	-0.14	PH
14	143	55	Jun 12	CLE	@	BAL	L,5-7	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.444	.667	9	2.19	-0.103	2.66	-0.08%	-0.78	PH
15	144	56	Jun 13	CLE	@	WSH	W,10-1	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.227	.545	.773	5	.91	0.005	1.01	0.00%	1.33	1B
16	145	60 (3)	Jun 17	CLE		NYY	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.231	.480	.711	1	.60	-0.002	1.92	0.00%	-0.14	3B
17	146	68 (7)	Jun 27	CLE		BAL	W,6-5	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.250	.481	.731	7	2.77	0.161	2.35	0.08%	0.64	PH C
18	147	69	Jun 28	CLE		BAL	W,6-5	CG	5	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.333	.500	.833	6	2.14	0.446	1.94	0.24%	1.94	C
19	148	70	Jun 29 (1)	CLE		BAL	L,6-11	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.351	.588	.940	6	.46	0.069	.37	0.03%	1.83	C
20	149	71	Jun 29 (2)	CLE		BAL	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.325	.541	.866	6	.85	-0.059	.63	-0.03%	-0.64	C
21	150	72	Jun 30	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.318	.500	.818	6	.51	0.011	.38	0.01%	-0.14	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
22	151	73	Jul 1	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.500	.833	2	2.04	0.057	1.84	0.03%	1.00	PH
23	152	75 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		DET	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.227	.306	.455	.761	6	1.17	-0.086	.83	-0.04%	-0.78	C
24	153	76	Jul 5	CLE		KCA	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.321	.458	.779	6	.34	0.084	.14	0.02%	1.01	C
25	154	77	Jul 6	CLE		KCA	W,8-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.235	.316	.431	.747	6	.64	-0.025	.28	-0.01%	-0.68	C
26	155	78	Jul 9	CLE	@	NYY	W,12-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.306	.411	.717	7	1.02	0.002	.86	0.00%	-0.53	C
27	156	79	Jul 10 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.220	.303	.390	.693	7	.84	-0.067	1.12	-0.05%	-0.57	C
28	157	86 (6)	Jul 16	CLE	@	WSH	L,6-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.299	.383	.682	9	2.31	-0.064	.29	-0.01%	-0.31	PH
29	158	90 (3)	Jul 20	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.296	.365	.661	7	1.16	-0.048	.14	0.00%	-0.07	C
30	159	91	Jul 22 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,2-4	CG(12)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.289	.353	.642	7	1.13	-0.106	.09	-0.01%	-0.49	C
31	160	96 (4)	Jul 26	CLE		NYY	L,3-8	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.299	.353	.652	4	3.71	0.062	.14	0.00%	0.33	PH 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
32	161	111 (14)	Aug 11	CLE		CHW	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.295	.348	.643	9	2.26	-0.053	.02	0.00%	-0.28	PH
33	162	113 (1)	Aug 13 (1)	CLE		DET	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.304	.400	.704	9	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	1.00	PH
34	163	114	Aug 13 (2)	CLE		DET	L,2-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.300	.394	.694	4	3.50	-0.097	.00	0.00%	-0.31	PH C
35	164	115	Aug 14	CLE		DET	W,10-9	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.296	.389	.685	9	3.18	-0.089	.01	0.00%	-0.34	PH
36	165	116	Aug 15	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.293	.384	.676	6	1.54	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
37	166	118 (1)	Aug 17	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.289	.378	.668	9	3.82	-0.089	.00	0.00%	-0.28	PH
38	167	126 (7)	Aug 26	CLE	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG(12)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.276	.359	.635	8	1.69	-0.168	.00	0.00%	-0.96	C
39	168	127	Aug 27	CLE	@	BAL	W,8-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.286	.366	.652	8	.56	0.120	.00	0.00%	0.82	C
40	169	128	Aug 29	CLE	@	KCA	L,7-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.284	.353	.637	8	.95	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.22	C
							11-29		96	85	13	17	1	0	4	19	9	0	23	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	.200	.284	.353	.637		1.28	0.282	1.13	0.50%	2.77

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