Player
Bob Porterfield
Player Info
- Full Name
- Erwin Cooledge
- Born
-
August 10, 1923
Newport, VA, USA - Died
- April 28, 1980
- Size
- 6'0" / 190 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- August 8, 1948
- Final Game
- September 21, 1959
- Career
- 12 years
Teams
- New York Yankees 1948-1951
- Washington Senators 1951-1955
- Boston Red Sox 1956-1958
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1958-1959
- Chicago Cubs 1959-1959
Honors
1 x All-Star
1953 - Sporting News Pitcher of the Year
(AL)
1953 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
Career Batting
322
G
.184
AVG
95
H
6
HR
43
RBI
.466
OPS
Career Pitching
87-97
W-L
3.79
ERA
318
G
572
SO
8
SV
1.35
WHIP
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1959 | Chicago Cubs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 1959 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1958 | Boston Red Sox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1958 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .050 |
| 1957 | Boston Red Sox | 28 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .172 |
| 1956 | Boston Red Sox | 25 | 43 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .326 |
| 1955 | Washington Senators | 30 | 63 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .190 |
| 1954 | Washington Senators | 32 | 88 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .102 |
| 1953 | Washington Senators | 37 | 98 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .255 |
| 1952 | Washington Senators | 31 | 79 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .190 |
| 1951 | New York Yankees | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1951 | Washington Senators | 19 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .130 |
| 1950 | New York Yankees | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1949 | New York Yankees | 12 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .053 |
| 1948 | New York Yankees | 16 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 |
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1959 | Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 11.37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1959 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 2 | 4.75 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 36.0 | 18 | 17 |
| 1958 | Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | 6 | 3.29 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 87.2 | 39 | 19 |
| 1957 | Boston Red Sox | 4 | 4 | 4.05 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 102.0 | 28 | 30 |
| 1956 | Boston Red Sox | 3 | 12 | 5.14 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 126.0 | 53 | 64 |
| 1955 | Washington Senators | 10 | 17 | 4.45 | 30 | 27 | 0 | 178.0 | 74 | 54 |
| 1954 | Washington Senators | 13 | 15 | 3.32 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 244.0 | 82 | 77 |
| 1953 | Washington Senators | 22 | 10 | 3.35 | 34 | 32 | 0 | 255.0 | 77 | 73 |
| 1952 | Washington Senators | 13 | 14 | 2.72 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 231.1 | 80 | 85 |
| 1951 | New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 15.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1951 | Washington Senators | 9 | 8 | 3.24 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 133.1 | 53 | 54 |
| 1950 | New York Yankees | 1 | 1 | 8.69 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 19.2 | 9 | 8 |
| 1949 | New York Yankees | 2 | 5 | 4.06 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 57.1 | 25 | 29 |
| 1948 | New York Yankees | 5 | 3 | 4.50 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 78.0 | 30 | 34 |