Bob Porterfield stats
Bio
- Age
- 103 yearsAug 10, 1923
Bob Porterfield played 12 MLB seasons, 1948 to 1959.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 318
- W
- 87
- L
- 97
- ERA
- 3.79
- IP
- 1,567.2
- K
- 572
- BB
- 552
- WHIP
- 1.35
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NYY | 16 | 5 | 3 | 4.50 | 78.0 | 30 | 34 | 1.53 |
| 1949 | NYY | 12 | 2 | 5 | 4.06 | 57.2 | 25 | 29 | 1.42 |
| 1950 | NYY | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8.69 | 19.2 | 9 | 8 | 1.83 |
| 1951 |  NYY/MIN | 21 | 9 | 8 | 3.50 | 136.1 | 55 | 57 | 1.25 |
| 1952 | MIN | 31 | 13 | 14 | 2.72 | 231.1 | 80 | 85 | 1.33 |
| 1953 | MIN | 34 | 22 | 10 | 3.35 | 255.0 | 77 | 73 | 1.24 |
| 1954 | MIN | 32 | 13 | 15 | 3.32 | 244.0 | 82 | 77 | 1.34 |
| 1955 | MIN | 30 | 10 | 17 | 4.45 | 178.0 | 74 | 54 | 1.41 |
| 1956 | BOS | 25 | 3 | 12 | 5.14 | 126.0 | 53 | 64 | 1.52 |
| 1957 | BOS | 28 | 4 | 4 | 4.05 | 102.1 | 28 | 30 | 1.34 |
| 1958 |  BOS/PIT | 39 | 4 | 6 | 3.34 | 91.2 | 40 | 19 | 1.09 |
| 1959 |  PIT/CHC | 40 | 1 | 2 | 5.29 | 47.2 | 19 | 22 | 1.83 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 92
- SHO
- 23
- K/9
- 3.3
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NYY | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | NYY | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | NYY/MIN | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | MIN | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | MIN | 0 | 24 | 9 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | MIN | 0 | 21 | 2 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | MIN | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | BOS | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | BOS | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | BOS/PIT | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bio
- Age
- 103 yearsAug 10, 1923
- Debut
- 1948
What were Bob Porterfield's career stats?
Bob Porterfield played 12 seasons for the Yankees, the Twins, the Red Sox and the Pirates. He had 87 wins and 572 strikeouts with a 3.79 ERA over 1,567.2 innings. His best season was 1953: 22 wins, a 3.35 ERA and 77 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
12 seasons, 1948 to 1959
Championships ×3
- 1949 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1950 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1951 World Series with the New York Yankees
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