Porter Charleston - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Porter Charleston



Porter Riley Charleston


Born: January 8, 1904 in Mexia, TX
Died: June 11, 1986 in Chester, PA
          (82 years old)

Bats:
Throws: R
Ht: 6'1"
Wt: 181
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Notes:


• Buried: Haven Memorial Cemetery (Chester, PA)


All Teammate Team
Glossary

Left Field Yrs First Last
3
1931
1934
2.8
2
1927
1928
2.3
1
1935
1935
0.1
1
1932
1932
0.0
1
1928
1928
0.0
Center Field Yrs First Last
2
1928
1929
5.3
6
1928
1935
2.6
1
1935
1935
1.6
1
1932
1932
0.4
3
1932
1935
0.0

Right Field Yrs First Last
2
1929
1931
6.9
1
1935
1935
1.4
1
1932
1932
1.0
1
1934
1934
0.1
1
1932
1932
0.0
Shortstop Yrs First Last
2
1932
1933
2.6
5
1927
1935
0.5
2
1932
1934
0.3
1
1934
1934
0.2
1
1934
1934
0.0
Second Base Yrs First Last
2
1928
1931
3.5
2
1932
1935
1.4
1
1929
1929
0.6
1
1927
1927
0.0
1
1928
1928
0.0
Third Base Yrs First Last
5
1927
1932
7.8
2
1932
1933
1.6
1
1935
1935
0.2
1
1932
1932
0.0
1
1932
1932
0.0
First Base Yrs First Last
2
1933
1935
2.6
3
1927
1934
0.7
1
1929
1929
0.4
5
1928
1933
0.2
1
1934
1934
0.1
Manager Yrs First Last
Catcher Yrs First Last
6
1927
1935
6.4
1
1932
1932
0.2
5
1927
1932
0.2
1
1935
1935
-0.3
2
1932
1934
-0.3
Starting Pitcher Yrs First Last
4
1927
1931
6.3
8
1927
1935
5.4
3
1928
1932
5.2
5
1927
1932
4.8
2
1927
1931
3.7
2
1928
1929
3.6
3
1931
1935
3.5
2
1932
1933
2.7
1
1932
1932
1.8
2
1932
1935
1.3
1
1932
1932
1.1
1
1933
1933
1.0
3
1929
1933
0.9
2
1928
1935
0.8
2
1932
1935
0.6
1
1932
1932
0.3
2
1932
1935
0.3
1
1929
1929
0.2
2
1927
1928
0.2
2
1928
1929
0.1
Relief Pitcher Yrs First Last
1
1934
1934
0.9
1
1934
1934
0.3
1
1932
1932
0.1
1
1928
1928
0.0
1
1935
1935
-0.1
1
1931
1931
-0.2
1
1927
1927
-0.3
2
1932
1934
-0.5

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