Dick Porter Stats

Dick Porter was born on Monday, December 30, 1901, in Princess Anne, Maryland. Porter was 27 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 16, 1929, with the Cleveland Indians. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dick Porter baseball stats page.

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Dick Porter
 
 
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Birth Name:   Richard Twilley Porter
Nickname:   Twitches or Wiggles
Born On:   12-30-1901  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Princess Anne, Maryland
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-24-1974 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Asbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Allen, Maryland
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   04-16-1929 (Age 27)
Last Game:   09-30-1934
Draft:   Not Applicable
Dick Porter

Dick Porter Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Dick Porter

Dick Porter Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1929 28 Indians 71 192 26 63 16 5 1 0 24 17 - 14 4 - 1 - .328 .386 .479
1930 29 Indians 119 480 100 168 43 8 4 1 57 55 - 31 14 - 3 - .350 .420 .498
1931 30 Indians 114 414 82 129 24 3 1 0 38 56 - 36 7 - 1 - .312 .395 .391
1932 31 Indians 146 621 106 191 42 8 4 0 60 64 - 43 14 - 1 - .308 .373 .420
1933 32 Indians 132 499 73 133 19 6 0 0 41 51 - 42 13 - 0 - .267 .335 .329
1934 33 Indians 13 44 9 10 2 1 1 0 6 4 - 5 1 - 0 - .227 .292 .386
1934 33 Red Sox 80 265 30 80 13 6 0 0 56 21 - 15 1 - 1 - .302 .355 .396
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 675 2,515 426 774 159 37 11 1 282 268 - 186 54 - 7 - .308 .376 .414
Dick Porter

Dick Porter Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1929 Indians 2B 20 19 444 119 6.0 114 54 60 5 9 n/a n/a n/a .958 6.93
1929 Indians LF 4 2 48 9 2.3 9 7 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.06
1929 Indians RF 24 20 558 142 5.9 139 137 2 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .979 6.73
1930 Indians RF 118 117 3,027 209 1.8 201 189 12 8 4 n/a n/a n/a .962 1.79
1931 Indians 2B 1 1 33 8 8.0 8 3 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.55
1931 Indians RF 109 100 2,589 197 1.8 191 184 7 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .970 1.99
1932 Indians RF 145 145 426 276 1.9 271 269 2 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .982 17.18
1933 Indians LF 7 5 81 12 1.7 12 11 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.00
1933 Indians RF 119 115 2,973 234 2.0 233 225 8 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .996 2.12
1934 Red Sox LF 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1934 Red Sox RF 63 62 1,596 2,117 33.6 2,110 2,109 1 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .997 35.70
1934 Indians RF 10 10 264 14 1.4 14 14 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.43
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
RF Totals 588 569 11,433 3,189 5.4 3,159 3,127 32 30 9 n/a n/a n/a .991 7.46
2B Totals 21 20 477 127 6.0 122 57 65 5 9 n/a n/a n/a .961 6.91
LF Totals 12 7 129 21 1.8 21 18 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.40
6 Years 621 596 12,039 3,337 5.4 3,302 3,202 100 35 18 n/a n/a n/a .990 7.41
Dick Porter

Dick Porter Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1929 Indians 3 5 .375 23 0 n/a 192.0 13.7 8.0 - - -
1930 Indians 3 3 .500 1 0 n/a 120.0 15.5 8.4 - - -
1931 Indians 6 9 .400 4 0 n/a 414.0 11.5 10.9 - - -
1932 Indians 2 4 .333 1 0 n/a 155.3 14.4 10.4 - - -
1933 Indians 4 4 .500 8 1 n/a 0.0 11.9 12.2 - - -
1934 Indians 0 0 .000 2 0 n/a 44.0 8.8 7.3 - - -
1934 Red Sox 5 2 .714 16 0 n/a 0.0 17.7 4.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 23 27 .460 55 1 n/a 228.6 13.5 8.9 - - -
Dick Porter

Dick Porter Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1929 Cleveland Indians 3 Undetermined n/a -
1930 Cleveland Indians 1 Undetermined n/a -
1931 Cleveland Indians 2 Undetermined n/a -
1932 Cleveland Indians 2 Undetermined n/a -
1933 Cleveland Indians 2 Undetermined - -
1934 Cleveland Indians 2 Undetermined - -
1934 Boston Red Sox 23 Undetermined - -


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