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Darrell Porter   |   Major Leaguer   1971-1987

Full Name:  Darrell Ray Porter
Born:  January 17,1952  in  Joplin, Missouri
Death:  August 5,2002
Height:  6-0  Weight:  193  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Right
High School:  Southeast (Oklahoma City,OK)
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Drafted:  Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in 1st Round (4th overall) of 1970 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Dec 6,1976] - Traded by Brewers with Jim Colborn to Royals for Bob McClure, Jamie Quirk and Jim Wohlford.  [Nov 24,1980] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 7,1980] - Signed as Free Agent by Cardinals.  [Nov 14,1985] - Released by Cardinals.  [Jan 28,1986] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.  [Nov 12,1986] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 5,1986] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.  [Dec 21,1987] - Released by Rangers.  


 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1970ClintonMidw18MilA   621852437110421          .200---.324-----
1971DanvilleMidw19MilA   1013327590972470          .271---.557-----
 MilwaukeeAL19MilMLB c622704152029229200001.214.300.32962940%
1972EvansvilleAmer20MilAAA   882553755721345          .216---.412-----
 MilwaukeeAL20MilMLB c71856271012005211010.125.210.19640645%
1973MilwaukeeAL21MilMLB c6,7117350508919216675257854632.254.363.45782053%
1974MilwaukeeAL22MilMLB c51314325910415412568750885721.241.326.37770353%
1975MilwaukeeAL23MilMLB c6,5,71304096695125186025897751017.232.371.41878947%
1976MilwaukeeAL24MilMLB c5,6,411938943811415322051611335.208.298.28858652%
1977Kansas CtyAL25KcMLB c6,71304256111721316601053701616.275.353.45280546%
1978Kansas CtyAL26KcMLB c5,41505207713827618780575752141413 .265.358.44480245%
1979Kansas CtyAL27KcMLB c415753310115523102011234121658841311 .291.421.48490546%
1980Kansas CtyAL28KcMLB c-dh411841851104142751116950250610 .249.354.34269649%
1981St. LouisNL29StlMLB c5,6,76117422391026311239321703.224.364.40877249%
1982St. LouisNL30StlMLB c5,4,6120373468618512481166662613.231.347.40274950%
1983St. LouisNL31StlMLB c7,514544357116243156613689441213.262.363.43179455%
1984St. LouisNL32StlMLB c4,7,5127422569816311685360795120610 .232.331.36369452%
1985LouisvilleAmer33StlAAA c 72033001200350000  .150.261.300561--
 St. LouisNL33StlMLB c7,4,884240305312210366141481602.221.335.41374848%
1986TexasAL34TexMLB c-dh4,7,96815521416012291122511000.265.360.53589552%
1987TexasAL35TexMLB dh9,8,6851301931307210030432401.238.387.42381046%
 
Major League Totals - 17 Season(s)1782553976513692374818882639379051025451061863102 .247.354.40976349%
Minor League Totals - 4 Season(s)25879213918527942138 .234---.449-----


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1977Kansas CtyAL25KcCh51535000000300000.333.444.333777--
1978Kansas CtyAL26KcCh41415100300200000.357.438.429867--
1980Kansas CtyAL28KcCh31021000000100000.100.182.100282--
 Kansas CtyAL28KcWs51412000000340000.143.294.143437--
1982St. LouisNL30StlCh3935300100520000.556.714.8891603--
 St. LouisNL30StlWs72818201500140000.286.310.464774--
1985St. LouisNL33StlCh51514100000540000.267.450.333783--
 St. LouisNL33StlWs51502000000250000.133.235.133368--
 
Major League Totals - 5 Season(s)37120123270190022190000.267.380.350730--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1971MilwaukeeAL19MilMLBC221081831292100.977--
 
1972MilwaukeeAL20MilMLBC18113831243200.976--
 
1973MilwaukeeAL21MilMLBC9037347104309400.977--
1973MilwaukeeAL21MilMLBDH19--------
 
1974MilwaukeeAL22MilMLBC11748460125568116244.978--
1974MilwaukeeAL22MilMLBDH9--------
 
1975MilwaukeeAL23MilMLBC124532821362710159058.979--
1975MilwaukeeAL23MilMLBDH2--------
 
1976MilwaukeeAL24MilMLBC11149152145577129035.975--
1976MilwaukeeAL24MilMLBDH2--------
 
1977Kansas CtyAL25KcMLBC1256636113737495742.982--
1977Kansas CtyAL25KcMLBDH1--------
 
1978Kansas CtyAL26KcMLBC1456086286781097444.988--
1978Kansas CtyAL26KcMLBDH4--------
 
1979Kansas CtyAL27KcMLBC141628681370915156457.982--
1979Kansas CtyAL27KcMLBDH15--------
 
1980Kansas CtyAL28KcMLBC813223783676123829.978--
1980Kansas CtyAL28KcMLBDH34--------
 
1981St. LouisNL29StlMLBC5220631524222.979--
 
1982St. LouisNL30StlMLBC11146964954287.983--
 
1983St. LouisNL31StlMLBC133578707655814.989--
 
1984St. LouisNL32StlMLBC1226205811689611.984--
 
1985LouisvilleAmer33StlAAAC1200201.000--
1985St. LouisNL33StlMLBC8238626441645.990--
 
1986TexasAL34TexMLBC251659117523328.994--
1986TexasAL34TexMLBDH19--------
 
1987TexasAL35TexMLBC710101100211.000--
1987TexasAL35TexMLB1B51110122---1.000--
1987TexasAL35TexMLBDH35--------
 


 Awards
[1973] - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #3)  [1974] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1978] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #10), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1979] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #9), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1980] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1982] - World Series Most Valuable Player, NLCS Most Valuable Player  [1993] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (0 votes - 0%)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1985740,000  299,10812
1986162,500  325,46653
1987*60,000  292,85380
 
Career:  $962,500   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Member of the World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals in 1982.

Notes: Played in 4 All-Star games during his career (1974, 1978-1980)
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