Chuck Porter (baseball)
Charles William Porter (born January 12, 1956), is an American former professional baseball player, a pitcher in the Major League Baseball(MLB) from 1981 to 1985 for the Milwaukee Brewers. Prior to turning professional, Porter played for the Clemson Tigers, where he was named ACC Player of the Year in 1976.
| Chuck Porter | |||
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.png) Porter pitching for Clemson in 1977 | |||
| Pitcher | |||
| Born: January 12, 1955 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 14, 1981, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| October 6, 1985, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 13–13 | ||
| Earned run average | 4.14 | ||
| Strikeouts | 136 | ||
| Teams | |||
Porter is notable for giving up the home run that ended the longest game in MLB history on May 9, 1984. It was hit by Harold Baines of the Chicago White Sox.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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