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Chuck
Porter		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 188
 
Born: January 12, 1956 in Usa, MD, BALTIMORE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1986   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 25 TAM AL   8 5 5 5 7 8 8 6 7 6
1982 26 TAM AL $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 7 8 7 5 6 6
1983 27 TAM AL $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 7 8 7 5 6 5
1984 28 TAM AL $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 7 8 7 5 6 5
1985 29 TAM AL $ 2,135,714 9 5 5 5 7 8 8 6 6 6
1986 30 TAM AL $ 2,285,714 9 4 5 5 7 8 8 4 5 5
1987 31 TAM AL $ 2,285,714 9 5 5 5 6 7 7 4 5 5
1988 32 CLE AL $ 340,000 9 4 5 5 5 6 6 4 4 4
1989 33 CLE AL $ 310,000 8 4 5 4 5 6 5 3 4 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 4 5 4 5 6 5 3 4 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,285,714 9 5 5 5 7 8 8 6 7 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1981 25 AAA   14 12 .538 31 31 5 2 0 224.0 205 78 11 59 163 3.13 .241 .291 .335 .625  
1982 26 TAM AL 10 16 .385 30 30 11 0 0 232.7 218 87 19 49 95 3.37 .246 .284 .363 .647 13.5
1983 27 TAM AL 11 18 .379 31 31 13 0 0 239.3 255 109 18 55 122 4.10 .275 .313 .403 .717 11.0
1984 28 TAM AL 14 10 .583 29 29 12 0 0 228.0 231 97 26 49 100 3.83 .263 .302 .406 .707 14.6
1985 29 TAM AL 5 4 .556 48 0 0 0 2 89.0 72 26 4 21 49 2.63 .218 .265 .291 .556 8.5
1986 30 TAM AL 2 2 .500 32 0 0 0 1 58.0 72 30 5 17 32 4.66 .316 .357 .447 .805 2.1
1987 31 TAM AL 3 11 .214 71 1 0 0 4 141.3 150 77 21 49 83 4.90 .273 .329 .444 .774 5.0
1988 32 CLE AL 4 5 .444 68 0 0 0 1 96.0 107 57 15 26 55 5.34 .276 .323 .470 .793 4.1
1989 33 AAA   4 1 .800 33 0 0 0 3 54.3 55 27 7 26 49 4.47 .270 .352 .422 .774  
7 Years Sim 49 66 .426 309 91 36 0 8 1084.3 1105 483 108 266 536 4.01 .264 .306 .400 .707 58.7
2 Years AAA 18 13 .581 64 31 5 2 3 278.3 260 105 18 85 212 3.40 .247 .303 .351 .655  
Season Average 7 9 .438 44 13 5 0 1 154.9 157 69 15 38 76 4.01 .264 .306 .400 .707  
Career Highs 14 18 .583 71 31 13 0 4 239.3 255 109 26 55 122 5.34 .316 .357 .470 .805  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   499 232 62 99 298   .257 .293 .415 .707
vs LH   606 251 46 167 238   .270 .321 .388 .709
Home 22 27 .449 145 40 13 0 3 491.7 530 224 45 101 233 4.10 .274 .310 .408 .718
Away 27 39 .409 164 51 23 0 5 592.7 575 259 63 165 303 3.93 .255 .306 .394 .700
Mar/Apr 9 9 .500 47 13 7 0 1 172.0 179 56 13 27 83 2.93 .270 .298 .372 .670
May 10 8 .556 47 16 4 0 2 154.0 158 67 12 43 70 3.92 .268 .318 .401 .719
June 4 14 .222 63 15 9 0 2 201.3 193 99 28 49 105 4.43 .250 .294 .415 .710
July 7 10 .412 37 12 0 0 1 135.3 148 65 11 49 63 4.32 .285 .346 .412 .758
August 8 18 .308 57 17 8 0 0 200.3 233 117 25 39 100 5.26 .291 .323 .453 .776
Sep/Oct 11 7 .611 58 18 8 0 2 221.3 194 79 19 59 115 3.21 .232 .282 .352 .635
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1982 26 TAM AL P 30 30 232.7 10 46 2 2 .966 2.17    
1983 27 TAM AL P 31 31 239.3 13 37 2 3 .962 1.88    
1984 28 TAM AL P 29 29 228.0 19 45 1 4 .985 2.53    
1985 29 TAM AL P 48 0 89.0 7 13 0 0 1.000 2.02    
1986 30 TAM AL P 32 0 58.0 7 4 0 1 1.000 1.71    
1987 31 TAM AL P 71 1 141.3 15 11 0 0 1.000 1.66    
1988 32 CLE AL P 68 0 96.0 6 21 0 0 1.000 2.53    
Career Totals   309 91 1084.3 77 177 5 10 .981 2.11    
Career Highs   71 31 239.3 19 46 2 4 1.000 2.53    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1985 29 TAM AL 1 0 1.000 3 0 0 0 0 1.3 5 5 2 0 1 33.83 .556 .556 1.444 2.000
1986 30 TAM AL 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 6.7 5 1 0 1 4 1.35 .200 .231 .240 .471
1987 31 TAM AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 4 0 1 0 36.00 .571 .625 .571 1.196
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 0 1.000 6 0 0 0 0 9.0 14 10 2 2 5 10.01 .341 .372 .561 .933
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1982-10-3.37
 Losses
1982-4-16
1983-3-18
 Games Pitched
1987-7-71
1988-9-68
 Complete Games
1982-3-11
1983-2-13
1984-2-12
 Hits Allowed
1983-7-255
 Homeruns Allowed
1984-4-26
Walks per 9IP
1982-9-1.9
 WHiP
1982-8-1.15
 OOBP
1982-6-.284
 OOPS
1982-9-.647
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 14    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  7. Mark Huismann (947)
  8. Wayne Lamaster (946)
  9. Bob Locker (945)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 23rd overall pick, by Tampa Bay in 1981
Injured on 5/14/1981 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 4 days
Injured on 3/4/1982 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 5 weeks
Earned first career win on 4/14/1982
2/2/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration
2/2/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,285,714 through salary arbitration
Won World Championship with Tampa Bay in 1986
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,285,714 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (A) on 2/13/1988 to a 1-year deal worth $340,000 per year
Injured on 7/13/1988 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks
9/22/1988: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland (A), $310,000 per year, for 1 years
 
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