Darrell Porter
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Darrell Porter
Birthdate:
Jan. 17, 1952 (45 y, 9 m, 13 d)
Born In:
Joplin, MO, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
C
Bats/Throws:
L/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/207
Entry:
1969 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 1, Team: Montreal Expos
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1981 Minnesota (RBL)
1979 (3rd) Minnesota (RBL)
1978 (2nd) Minnesota (RBL)
1976 Minnesota (RBL)
1975 Minnesota (RBL)
1974 Minnesota (RBL)
Rookie of the Year 1970 Montreal (RBL)
All-Star 1984 Minnesota (RBL)
1983 Minnesota (RBL)
1982 Minnesota (RBL)
1981 Minnesota (RBL)
1980 Minnesota (RBL)
1979 Minnesota (RBL)
1978 Minnesota (RBL)
1976 Minnesota (RBL)
1975 Minnesota (RBL)
1974 Minnesota (RBL)
1973 Montreal (RBL)
1971 Montreal (RBL)
1970 Montreal (RBL)
League Champ 1980 Minnesota (RBL)
Gold Glove 1971 - C Montreal (RBL)
Silver Slugger 1978 - C Minnesota (RBL)
1976 - C Minnesota (RBL)
1975 - C Minnesota (RBL)
1974 - C Minnesota (RBL)
1973 - C Montreal (RBL)
1971 - C Montreal (RBL)
Championship Series MVP 1979 Minnesota (RBL)
1978 Minnesota (RBL)
1974 Minnesota (RBL)
Batter of the Month Oct 1978 Minnesota (RBL)
Aug 1976 Minnesota (RBL)
Sep 1975 Minnesota (RBL)
Jul 1975 Minnesota (RBL)
May 1975 Minnesota (RBL)
Sep 1974 Minnesota (RBL)
Jun 1974 Minnesota (RBL)
Aug 1973 Montreal (RBL)
Rookie of the Month Aug 1970 Montreal (RBL)
Player of the Week Sep 21, 1981 Minnesota (RBL)
Sep 25, 1978 Minnesota (RBL)
Jul 16, 1973 Montreal (RBL)
Jul 27, 1970 Montreal (RBL)
Jun 23, 1969 West Palm Beach (FLOR)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink22
Grey Ink135
Similar Players (C)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year Hits Rank
1974 195 2
Year K Rank
1970 114 7
1971 108 6
Year TB Rank
1974 322 2
1975 285 7
1976 289 7
1978 305 4
Year 2B Rank
1970 36 5
1974 31 9
Year HR Rank
1973 25 8
1974 30 4
1975 31 1
1976 29 8
1978 37 1
1979 26 9
1981 27 10
Year RBI Rank
1974 114 2
1975 107 3
1976 125 1
1978 103 6
1984 109 8
Year R Rank
1970 103 10
1971 91 10
1973 94 9
1974 103 7
1976 115 5
Year BB Rank
1970 84 9
1971 92 3
1973 91 7
1975 78 9
1976 93 2
1977 87 8
1981 95 6
1982 85 7
1985 86 9
Year IBB Rank
1973 9 2
1974 7 5
1975 8 2
1976 6 7
1977 5 8
1979 5 7
1981 8 3
1985 6 6
Year HBP Rank
1971 11 1
1973 7 8
Year SF Rank
1976 14 2
1977 8 9
Year XBH Rank
1970 65 3
1973 59 6
1974 64 3
1975 64 1
1978 71 1
1981 58 10
Year Avg Rank
1973 0.323 10
1974 0.363 1
1975 0.352 2
1976 0.328 3
1979 0.311 9
Year OBP Rank
1970 0.402 9
1971 0.409 2
1973 0.433 2
1974 0.447 1
1975 0.455 1
1976 0.424 1
1978 0.398 9
1979 0.402 4
1980 0.379 6
1981 0.422 3
Year SLG Rank
1970 0.545 10
1973 0.554 2
1974 0.599 1
1975 0.664 1
1976 0.565 2
1978 0.599 2
1979 0.540 2
1981 0.546 2
1983 0.506 8
Year ISO Rank
1970 0.246 6
1973 0.231 4
1974 0.236 2
1975 0.312 1
1976 0.236 6
1978 0.297 1
1979 0.228 4
1981 0.242 2
1983 0.202 6
Year OPS Rank
1970 0.947 8
1971 0.890 4
1973 0.986 1
1974 1.045 1
1975 1.119 1
1976 0.989 2
1978 0.998 2
1979 0.941 2
1981 0.968 2
1983 0.912 6
Year WAR Rank
1970 7.0 6
1971 7.8 2
1973 8.3 3
1974 10.0 1
1975 10.0 1
1976 8.2 2
1978 8.4 3
1979 5.6 6
1981 7.2 3
1983 6.6 4