Darrell Porter vs Roy Smalley

Darrell Porter Roy Smalley

Darrell Porter and Roy Smalley compared on their MLB careers: Darrell Porter played 17 seasons, 1971 to 1987, Roy Smalley 13 seasons, 1975 to 1987. Darrell Porter has .247 batting average to Roy Smalley's .257. Darrell Porter won 1 title, Roy Smalley won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Darrell Porter and Roy Smalley career totals

1,782	GP	1,653
5,539	AB	5,657
765	R	745
1,369	H	1,454
188	HR	163
826	RBI	694
39	SB	27
0.2	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.3
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.7

How do they compare in the postseason?

Darrell Porter and Roy Smalley postseason

37	GP	4
120	AB	2
12	R	0
32	H	1
1	HR	0
9	RBI	0
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.5
0.4	OBP	0.8
0.3	SLG	1
0.7	OPS	1.8

Titles and awards

Darrell Porter: 1 championship; World Series MVP
Roy Smalley: 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 Roy Smalley season by season

1st	1971	.214	2	9	1975	.228	3	33
2nd	1972	.125	1	2	1976	.259	3	44
3rd	1973	.254	16	67	1977	.231	6	56
4th	1974	.241	12	56	1978	.273	19	77
5th	1975	.232	18	60	1979	.271	24	95
6th	1976	.208	5	32	1980	.278	12	63
7th	1977	.275	16	60	1981	.263	7	22
8th	1978	.265	18	78	1982	.255	20	67
9th	1979	.291	20	112	1983	.275	18	62
10th	1980	.249	7	51	1984	.212	11	39
11th	1981	.224	6	31	1985	.258	12	45
12th	1982	.231	12	48	1986	.246	20	57
13th	1983	.262	15	66	1987	.275	8	34
14th	1984	.232	11	68	—	—	—	—
15th	1985	.221	10	36	—	—	—	—
16th	1986	.265	12	29	—	—	—	—
17th	1987	.238	7	21	—	—	—	—

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


37	GP	4
120	AB	2
12	R	0
32	H	1
1	HR	0
9	RBI	0
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.5
0.4	OBP	0.8
0.3	SLG	1
0.7	OPS	1.8


37	GP	4
120	AB	2
12	R	0
32	H	1
1	HR	0
9	RBI	0
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.5
0.4	OBP	0.8
0.3	SLG	1
0.7	OPS	1.8


37	GP	4
120	AB	2
12	R	0
32	H	1
1	HR	0
9	RBI	0
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.5
0.4	OBP	0.8
0.3	SLG	1
0.7	OPS	1.8