Darrell Porter vs Joe Ferguson

Darrell Porter Joe Ferguson

Darrell Porter and Joe Ferguson compared on their MLB careers: Darrell Porter played 17 seasons, 1971 to 1987, Joe Ferguson 14 seasons, 1970 to 1983. Darrell Porter has .247 batting average to Joe Ferguson's .240. Darrell Porter won 1 title, Joe Ferguson won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Darrell Porter and Joe Ferguson career totals

1,782	GP	1,013
5,539	AB	3,001
765	R	407
1,369	H	719
188	HR	122
826	RBI	445
39	SB	22
0.2	AVG	0.2
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Darrell Porter and Joe Ferguson postseason

37	GP	13
120	AB	35
12	R	6
32	H	7
1	HR	1
9	RBI	4
0	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.3	SLG	0.3
0.7	OPS	0.7

Titles and awards

Darrell Porter: 1 championship; World Series MVP
Joe Ferguson: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Darrell Porter and Joe Ferguson season by season

1st	1971	.214	2	9	1970	.250	0	1
2nd	1972	.125	1	2	1971	.216	2	7
3rd	1973	.254	16	67	1972	.292	1	5
4th	1974	.241	12	56	1973	.263	25	88
5th	1975	.232	18	60	1974	.252	16	57
6th	1976	.208	5	32	1975	.208	5	23
7th	1977	.275	16	60	1976	.211	10	39
8th	1978	.265	18	78	1977	.257	16	61
9th	1979	.291	20	112	1978	.224	14	50
10th	1980	.249	7	51	1979	.262	20	69
11th	1981	.224	6	31	1980	.238	9	29
12th	1982	.231	12	48	1981	.205	1	6
13th	1983	.262	15	66	1982	.226	3	8
14th	1984	.232	11	68	1983	.074	0	2
15th	1985	.221	10	36	—	—	—	—
16th	1986	.265	12	29	—	—	—	—
17th	1987	.238	7	21	—	—	—	—

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


37	GP	13
120	AB	35
12	R	6
32	H	7
1	HR	1
9	RBI	4
0	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.3	SLG	0.3
0.7	OPS	0.7


37	GP	13
120	AB	35
12	R	6
32	H	7
1	HR	1
9	RBI	4
0	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.3	SLG	0.3
0.7	OPS	0.7


37	GP	13
120	AB	35
12	R	6
32	H	7
1	HR	1
9	RBI	4
0	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.3	SLG	0.3
0.7	OPS	0.7