Darrell Porter

Full Name: Darrell Ray Porter	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/193	First Game: September 2, 1971
Birthdate: January 17, 1952	Final Game: October 4, 1987
Birthplace: Joplin, Missouri	MLB Experience: 17 years
Died: August 5, 2002
Deathplace: Sugar Creek, Missouri
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Darrell Porter (Darrell Ray Porter) was born on January 17, 1952 in Joplin, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on September 2, 1971 for the Milwaukee Brewers. In 1973, his rookie year, he hit .254 with 16 home runs and 67 RBI. Porter played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals and Texas Rangers over the course of his 17 year career.

Most people believe that Darrell Porter's best season was 1979, when he slugged 20 home runs, hit for a .291 average and knocked in 112 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1971	MIL	A	22	70	4	15	2	9	.214	.300	.329	2	0	9	20	0	0	2	0	0
1972	MIL	A	18	56	2	7	1	2	.125	.210	.196	1	0	5	21	1	1	0	0	1
1973	MIL	A	117	350	50	89	16	67	.254	.363	.457	19	2	57	85	4	3	5	6	6
1974	MIL	A	131	432	59	104	12	56	.241	.326	.377	15	4	50	88	5	2	8	7	6
1975	MIL	A	130	409	66	95	18	60	.232	.371	.418	12	5	89	77	5	1	2	10	8
1976	MIL	A	119	389	43	81	5	32	.208	.298	.288	14	1	51	61	1	3	2	3	4
1977	KC	A	130	425	61	117	16	60	.275	.353	.452	21	3	53	70	1	1	1	6	6
1978	KC	A	150	520	77	138	18	78	.265	.358	.444	27	6	75	75	2	1	0	14	13
1979	KC	A	157	533	101	155	20	112	.291	.421	.484	23	10	121	65	8	4	3	8	11
1980	KC	A	118	418	51	104	7	51	.249	.354	.342	14	2	69	50	2	0	1	5	10
1981	STL	N	61	174	22	39	6	31	.224	.364	.408	10	2	39	32	1	0	1	7	3
1982	STL	N	120	373	46	86	12	48	.231	.347	.402	18	5	66	66	2	1	1	6	8
1983	STL	N	145	443	57	116	15	66	.262	.363	.431	24	3	68	94	4	1	1	12	8
1984	STL	N	127	422	56	98	11	68	.232	.331	.363	16	3	60	79	5	0	5	12	10
1985	STL	N	84	240	30	53	10	36	.221	.335	.412	12	2	41	48	1	0	6	6	3
1986	TEX	A	68	155	21	41	12	29	.265	.360	.535	6	0	22	51	1	0	1	0	3
1987	TEX	A	85	130	19	31	7	21	.238	.387	.423	3	0	30	43	2	0	0	4	2
Total	NL		537	1652	211	392	54	249	.237	.347	.402	80	15	274	319	13	2	14	43	32
Total	AL		1245	3887	554	977	134	577	.251	.357	.412	157	33	631	706	32	16	25	63	70
Total			1782	5539	765	1369	188	826	.247	.354	.409	237	48	905	1025	45	18	39	106	102

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1971	MIL	A	C	22	21	181.2	108	18	3	2	0	1	11	13	0	.977
1972	MIL	A	C	18	17	162	113	8	3	3	0	2	5	4	0	.976
1973	MIL	A	DH	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1973	MIL	A	C	90	83	730.1	373	47	10	9	0	4	43	34	2	.977
1974	MIL	A	C	117	114	1002.1	484	60	12	8	0	11	62	44	4	.978
1974	MIL	A	DH	10	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1975	MIL	A	C	124	121	1070	532	82	13	10	0	15	90	58	7	.979
1975	MIL	A	DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1976	MIL	A	DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1976	MIL	A	C	111	105	942.1	491	52	14	7	0	12	90	35	1	.975
1977	KC	A	C	125	121	1053.2	663	61	13	4	0	9	57	42	3	.982
1977	KC	A	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1978	KC	A	C	145	141	1229.2	608	62	8	10	0	9	74	44	3	.988
1978	KC	A	DH	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1979	KC	A	C	141	141	1230	628	68	13	15	0	15	64	57	3	.982
1979	KC	A	DH	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1980	KC	A	DH	34	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1980	KC	A	C	81	79	706.1	322	37	8	6	0	12	38	29	1	.978
1981	STL	N	C	52	51	441	206	31	5	2	1	2	39	22	1	.979
1982	STL	N	C	111	108	930.1	469	64	9	8	0	7	93	45	0	.983
1983	STL	N	C	132	121	1064	578	70	7	8	0	14	63	48	0	.989
1984	STL	N	C	122	115	1030.1	620	58	11	6	0	11	93	46	0	.984
1985	STL	N	C	82	68	617.2	386	26	4	4	0	5	46	23	0	.990
1986	TEX	A	C	25	23	200.1	165	9	1	2	0	3	32	8	0	.994
1986	TEX	A	DH	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1987	TEX	A	C	8	1	16	10	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1.000
1987	TEX	A	1B	5	0	10	11	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1987	TEX	A	DH	35	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			C	1506	1430	12608	6756	754	134	104	1	132	902	553	25	.982
Total			DH	142	130	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			1B	5	0	10	11	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

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Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (4th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1970).
Traded by Milwaukee Brewers with Jim Colborn to Kansas City Royals in exchange for Jim Wohlford, Jamie Quirk and a player to be named later (December 6, 1976); Milwaukee Brewers received Bob McClure (March 15, 1977).
Granted free agency (November 24, 1980).
Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (December 7, 1980).
Released by St. Louis Cardinals (November 14, 1985).
Signed by Texas Rangers (January 28, 1986).
Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).
Signed by Texas Rangers (December 5, 1986).
Released by Texas Rangers (December 21, 1987).

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