Chuck Porter

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 187lb (190cm, 84kg)

Born: January 12, 1955 in Baltimore, MD us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 28th round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Perry Hall HS (Baltimore, MD) and the California Angels in the 7th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Clemson University (Clemson, SC).

High School: Perry Hall HS (Baltimore, MD)

School: Clemson University (Clemson, SC)

Debut: September 14, 1981 (Age 26-245d, 14,544th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 6, 1985 (Age 30-267d)
vs. BOS 4.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Full Name: Charles William Porter

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.9

ERA

4.14

237.0

136

WHIP

1.401

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1976	21	CAL-min	A	5	4	.556	3.21	13	13		5	0	0	101.0	90	42	36	5	27	1	65	5	0	1				1.158	8.0	0.4	2.4	5.8	2.41	QDS MIDW
1977	22	CAL-min	A,AA	20	2	.909	3.57	27	26		8	2	0	189.0	190	82	75	19	40	2	111	8	0	1				1.217	9.0	0.9	1.9	5.3	2.78	SLS,ELP CALL,TL
1978	23	CAL-min	AA,AAA	10	10	.500	4.62	26	22		4	0	0	148.0	165	85	76	7	48	1	58	8	0	6				1.439	10.0	0.4	2.9	3.5	1.21	ELP,SLC TL,PCL
1979	24	CAL-min	AAA	5	9	.357	5.72	31	19		2	0	0	137.0	164	100	87	12	44	4	41	7	2	8				1.518	10.8	0.8	2.9	2.7	0.93	SLC PCL
1980	25	MIL-min	AA,A	8	6	.571	3.02	21	14		8	1	2	128.0	124	57	43	4	21	0	52	5	1	2				1.133	8.7	0.3	1.5	3.7	2.48	HLY,BUR EL,MIDW
1981	26	MIL-min	AAA	7	10	.412	3.79	27	17	5	7	1	0	140.0	142	67	59	1	40	1	54	4	0	5				1.300	9.1	0.1	2.6	3.5	1.35	VAN PCL
1981	26	MIL	AL	0	0		4.15	3	0	1	0	0	0	4.1	6	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	20	91	2.83	1.615	12.5	0.0	2.1	2.1	1.00
1982	27	MIL-min	AAA	8	12	.400	3.98	25	25	0	12	1	0	183.1	196	98	81	15	59	4	102	5	0	2				1.391	9.6	0.7	2.9	5.0	1.73	VAN PCL
1982	27	MIL	AL	0	0		4.91	3	0	2	0	0	0	3.2	3	2	2	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	13	86	1.90	1.091	7.4	0.0	2.5	7.4	3.00
1983	28	MIL-min	AAA	0	1	.000	4.74	7	1	4	0	0	1	19.0	30	15	10	2	12	0	10	0	0	0				2.211	14.2	0.9	5.7	4.7	0.83	VAN PCL
1983	28	MIL	AL	7	9	.438	4.50	25	21	1	6	1	0	134.0	162	72	67	9	38	2	76	2	0	0	595	84	3.39	1.493	10.9	0.6	2.6	5.1	2.00
1984	29	MIL	AL	6	4	.600	3.87	17	12	1	1	0	0	81.1	92	37	35	8	12	2	48	0	0	4	339	101	3.31	1.279	10.2	0.9	1.3	5.3	4.00
1985	30	MIL-min	A	1	0	1.000	3.29	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.2	15	5	5	0	5	0	12	0	0	0				1.463	9.9	0.0	3.3	7.9	2.40	BEL MIDW
1985	30	MIL	AL	0	0		1.98	6	1	1	0	0	0	13.2	15	8	3	1	2	0	8	0	0	0	58	216	2.90	1.244	9.9	0.7	1.3	5.3	4.00
1986	31	MIL-min	AAA	6	7	.462	3.59	19	19	0	2	1	0	112.2	118	60	45	5	35	2	57	2	0	5				1.358	9.4	0.4	2.8	4.6	1.63	VAN PCL
5 Yrs				13	13	.500	4.14	54	34	6	7	1	0	237.0	278	121	109	18	54	4	136	2	0	5	1025	93	3.30	1.401	10.6	0.7	2.1	5.2	2.52
162 Game Avg.				10	10	.500	4.14	42	26	5	5	1	0	183	215	94	84	14	42	3	105	2	0	4	792	93	3.30	1.401	10.6	0.7	2.1	5.2	2.52

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