#74 Tom Porter, Closer, 35 yrs, Houston Armadillos - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#74 Tom Porter, Closer, 35 yrs, Houston Armadillos
Monday, 10/14/2008

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Tom Porter

8/24/1973
35
USA
6"2
200

Closer
S
R

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Minimal
Average
Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
Normal
Prone
1.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 4,958,444
2008
14 Year(s), 18 Days (2426 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 18 Days (2426 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	35	67	49	88-91 Mph
Versus LHB	35	67	49
Versus RHB	35	66	49
Talent	5	8	6

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

1
66
2

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	32	6	16	11
Versus LHP	1	32	6	16	11
Versus RHP	1	32	6	16	11
Talent	2	4	2	4	2

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3
4
3
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .937 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
9/17	@DEN	L 4-7		1.1	1	0	0	0	0
9/21	HIK	W 8-6		0	0	1	1	1	0
9/22	HIK	L 0-6		1	0	0	0	1	1
9/23	HIK	W 3-2		1	0	0	0	1	0	W
9/25	@BRK	W 9-2		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	W
9/27	@SEA	L 5-6		0.2	1	0	0	0	1
9/28	DEN	W 7-3		0.1	1	0	0	0	0
10/1	SEA	W 6-5		1	0	0	0	0	0
10/2	@SEA	L 4-6		1.1	2	0	0	0	1
10/5	HIK	W 15-6		1	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching Stats 2008

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	71	0	9	7	17	3.93	66.1	72	34	29	19	35	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	71	0	9	7	17	3.93	66.0	72	34	29	19	35

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	34	8	68.0	71	37	12.3	9.8	4.7	2.6	21	7	33.3	31	11	35.5	3.91

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	96	30	4	0	3	18	16	7	13	0	0	0	.313	.349	.448	.797
vs. RHB	162	42	6	1	2	20	18	12	22	0	0	0	.259	.307	.346	.652

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	35	0	6	2	6	4.55	29.2	34	20	15	11	12
Road	36	0	3	5	11	3.44	36.2	38	14	14	8	23
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	15	0	4	2	3	3.52	15.1	14	11	6	3	11
May	12	0	1	0	4	2.77	13.0	12	4	4	4	7
June	9	0	0	2	2	8.59	7.1	14	7	7	1	3
July	8	0	0	1	5	0.96	9.1	7	1	1	2	5
August	11	0	2	1	3	7.59	10.2	17	9	9	5	6
Sept./Oct.	16	0	2	1	0	1.69	10.2	8	2	2	4	3

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
2002	74	0	7	6	0	4.58	76.2	97	0	39	0	26	46	0	0	1.60	.000	ASK
2003	65	0	4	3	1	3.75	74.1	73	34	31	0	29	43	0	0	1.37	.000	STO
2004	58	0	5	3	2	2.95	64.0	53	21	21	0	20	29	0	0	1.14	.000	STO
2005	66	0	6	3	5	3.86	65.1	75	28	28	0	9	53	0	0	1.29	.000	STO
2006	51	0	2	2	3	3.90	55.1	61	30	24	0	11	40	0	0	1.30	.000	STO
2007	57	0	1	6	12	3.67	56.1	62	28	23	4	24	37	0	0	1.53	.315	HOU
2008	71	0	9	7	17	3.93	66.1	72	34	29	5	19	35	0	0	1.37	.307	HOU
Total	442	0	34	30	40	3.83	458.1	493	175	195	9	138	283	0	0	1.38	2.534

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

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Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2004	2	0	0	1	0	5.40	3.1	2	2	2	1	3	0	0
2005	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total	3	0	0	1	0	4.15	4.1	2	2	2	1	4	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2002	74	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	ASK
2003	65	6	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.500	.667	STO
2004	58	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	STO
2005	66	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	STO
2006	51	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	STO
2007	57	5	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	.400	.400	.800	1.200	HOU
2008	71	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	HOU
Total	442	37	6	2	1	0	2	2	0	10	0	0	.162	.162	.270	.432

Fielding Stats 2008

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PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

66.1

2.17

Player History

Drafted in 12th round, 93rd overall pick, by Alaska in 2002... Had first career hit on 4/14/2002, off Richard Quinn (CAL)... Earned first career win on 4/14/2002... Won World Championship with Stockh
olm in 2004...
Won World Championship with Stockholm in 2005...
Won World Championship with Florida in 2006...
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/6/2007 to a 2-year deal worth $4,958,444 per year...
Injured on 8/28/2007 with a Strained Back, out for one week...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
2005 - 5 - 10th
2007 - 12 - 7th

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