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Henry Porter
	Walter Henry Porter


	Born: June , 1858 in Vergennes, VT
	Died: December 30, 1906 - 48 years old
	Bats: R	Throws: R	Wt: 142

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Comparison

Starting Pitchers				All Positions
Contemporaries	All-Time	Hall of Famers		Contemporaries	All-Time

#	Player	Yrs	Pos	WAR	HoF	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Tim Keefe	1880 - 1893	SP	86.7	Pl	-1.9	-0.3	88.9	0.1
2	John Clarkson	1882 - 1894	SP	84.0	Pl	-0.9	-0.7	85.7	0.1
3	Charley Radbourn	1880 - 1891	SP	75.9	Pl	3.7	-1.5	73.5	-0.3
4	Jim McCormick	1878 - 1887	SP	75.8		1.0	-0.8	75.5	-0.1
5	Pud Galvin	1875 - 1892	SP	73.7	Pl	-8.7	-1.3	83.6	-0.1
6	Tony Mullane	1881 - 1894	SP	67.8		8.9	-1.8	60.3	-0.5
7	Mickey Welch	1880 - 1892	SP	63.1	Pl	0.7	-1.5	63.8	-0.1
8	Charlie Buffinton	1882 - 1892	SP	62.2		4.1	-2.9	60.7	-0.4
9	Bob Caruthers	1884 - 1893	SP	60.6		18.6	-3.8	43.8	-2.0
10	Jim Whitney	1881 - 1890	SP	55.7		11.5	-2.8	46.6	-0.4
11	Bobby Mathews	1871 - 1887	SP	55.0		-5.7	-1.8	62.2	-0.3
12	Silver King	1886 - 1897	SP	51.9		0.9	-0.3	51.3	-0.1
13	Guy Hecker	1882 - 1890	SP	39.0		14.0	-3.2	27.9	-0.4
14	Ed Morris	1884 - 1890	SP	38.5		-3.8	-0.2	42.5	-0.0
15	Bill Hutchison	1884 - 1897	SP	38.2		-1.6	-0.5	40.3	0.0
16	Dave Foutz	1884 - 1896	SP	37.1		13.8	-1.1	22.7	-1.7
17	Charlie Ferguson	1884 - 1887	SP	32.1		7.1	-0.6	25.5	-0.1
18	Adonis Terry	1884 - 1897	SP	31.7		4.2	-1.8	28.2	-1.0
19	Elton Chamberlain	1886 - 1896	SP	30.1		0.5	-0.1	29.6	-0.1
20	Matt Kilroy	1886 - 1898	SP	26.2		3.3	-0.1	22.8	-0.2
21	Larry Corcoran	1880 - 1887	SP	25.3		-1.2	-0.7	27.4	0.1
22	Henry Boyle	1884 - 1889	SP	22.9		0.5	-0.2	22.2	-0.4
23	George Bradley	1875 - 1888	SP	22.9		1.4	0.7	21.4	0.6
24	Ed Seward	1885 - 1891	SP	21.0		0.3	-0.3	20.8	-0.3
25	Toad Ramsey	1885 - 1890	SP	19.9		-1.2	0.0	21.0	-0.1
26	Dan Casey	1884 - 1890	SP	18.7		-3.4	-0.2	22.3	0.0
27	Charlie Getzien	1884 - 1892	SP	18.2		-0.5	-0.3	19.0	0.1
28	Frank Foreman	1884 - 1902	SP	17.1		1.8	-0.2	15.4	-0.1
29	Al Maul	1884 - 1901	SP	15.7		4.6	-1.3	11.6	-0.8
30	Stump Wiedman	1880 - 1888	SP	15.6		-6.1	-1.6	22.8	-0.5
31	Dupee Shaw	1883 - 1888	SP	15.0		-3.4	-0.5	18.8	-0.1
32	Lady Baldwin	1884 - 1890	SP	14.9		1.0	-0.2	14.1	-0.0
33	Billy Taylor	1881 - 1887	SP	10.6		5.7	-1.3	6.3	0.1
34	Hardie Henderson	1883 - 1888	SP	10.0		0.0	-0.3	10.2	-0.1
35	Charlie Sweeney	1882 - 1887	SP	9.5		2.1	-1.1	8.1	-0.4
36	Hugh Daily	1882 - 1887	SP	8.8		-3.0	0.1	11.7	0.0
37	Jumbo McGinnis	1882 - 1887	SP	8.7		-0.7	-0.1	9.5	-0.1
38	John Ewing	1883 - 1891	SP	8.6		-1.3	0.0	9.8	0.0
39	Tom Lovett	1885 - 1894	SP	7.9		-1.4	-0.2	9.4	-0.0
40	John Healy	1885 - 1892	SP	7.5		-1.9	-0.2	9.5	0.1
41	Phenomenal Smith	1884 - 1891	SP	7.5		2.9	-0.3	4.8	-0.1
42	Nat Hudson	1886 - 1889	SP	7.3		1.1	-0.2	6.1	-0.3
43	Hank O'Day	1884 - 1890	SP	6.6		-2.3	-0.2	9.0	-0.0
44	Henry Porter	1884 - 1889	SP	6.5		-1.8	0.0	8.1	-0.1
45	Ed Daily	1885 - 1891	SP	6.3		0.9	-4.7	7.5	-2.5
46	Jack Lynch	1881 - 1890	SP	5.3		-1.6	-0.3	7.2	-0.0
47	Jocko Flynn	1886 - 1887	SP	4.3		-0.3	-0.4	4.9	-0.1
48	Pete Conway	1885 - 1889	SP	4.2		0.5	-0.6	4.1	-0.1
49	Ed Cushman	1883 - 1890	SP	3.3		-1.1	0.0	4.3	-0.0
50	Al Mays	1885 - 1890	SP	3.0		-1.2	-0.1	4.2	-0.1
51	Jim Conway	1884 - 1889	SP	2.2		-0.8	-0.0	3.1	-0.0
52	Ed Crane	1884 - 1893	SP	1.3		1.7	-1.1	0.3	-0.5
53	Bill Stemmeyer	1885 - 1888	SP	1.3		1.3	-0.0	0.1	0.1
54	Bill Hart	1886 - 1901	SP	0.9		-1.4	-0.3	2.4	-0.1
55	Jersey Bakely	1883 - 1891	SP	0.9		-1.2	0.2	1.9	-0.0
56	Norm Baker	1883 - 1890	SP	0.5		-0.4	0.0	0.9	0.0
57	John Shaffer	1886 - 1887	SP	0.5		-0.1	0.0	0.6	0.0
58	Jim Devlin	1886 - 1889	SP	0.3		0.2	0.0	0.2	-0.0
59	Joe Neale	1886 - 1891	SP	-0.1		-1.0	-0.0	0.9	-0.0
60	Edgar (EE) Smith	1883 - 1890	SP	-0.1		-0.2	-0.1	0.2	-0.1
61	John Tener	1885 - 1890	SP	-0.2		0.4	-0.1	-0.4	-0.0
62	Steve Toole	1886 - 1890	SP	-0.2		0.7	-0.0	-0.9	-0.0
63	Clarence Stephens	1886 - 1891	SP	-0.3		0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
64	George Pechiney	1885 - 1887	SP	-0.4		-0.3	-0.0	-0.2	-0.0
65	Shadow Pyle	1884 - 1887	SP	-0.4		-0.1	-0.0	-0.4	-0.0
66	Al Atkinson	1884 - 1887	SP	-0.5		-1.0	-0.0	0.5	-0.1
67	Jim Tyng	1879 - 1888	SP	-0.6		0.1	0.0	-0.7	0.0
68	Charlie Parsons	1886 - 1890	SP	-0.6		0.2	0.0	-0.8	0.0
69	Dick Conway	1886 - 1888	SP	-1.1		0.3	-0.3	-1.2	-0.1
70	Bob Barr	1883 - 1891	SP	-1.1		-0.2	-0.9	-0.1	-0.1
71	Ed Knouff	1885 - 1889	SP	-1.1		-0.7	-0.0	-0.5	-0.1
72	Frank Gilmore	1886 - 1888	SP	-1.2		-2.5	-0.1	1.3	0.0
73	Pete Wood	1885 - 1889	SP	-1.4		-0.3	-0.2	-1.0	-0.0
74	Joe Murphy	1886 - 1887	SP	-1.6		-0.5	-0.0	-1.2	-0.0
75	Con Murphy	1884 - 1890	SP	-1.6		-0.3	0.0	-1.4	0.0
76	John Henry	1884 - 1890	SP	-1.7		-0.2	-0.4	-1.3	-0.2
77	Buck Becannon	1884 - 1887	SP	-1.9		0.1	0.0	-2.0	0.0
78	Bill Bishop	1886 - 1889	SP	-2.0		-0.2	0.0	-1.8	0.0
79	Tom Sullivan	1884 - 1889	SP	-2.2		-0.7	-0.1	-1.5	-0.1
80	George Keefe	1886 - 1891	SP	-3.0		-0.4	0.0	-2.6	0.0
81	John Kirby	1884 - 1888	SP	-3.1		-2.6	-0.1	-0.4	0.0
82	John Harkins	1884 - 1888	SP	-3.2		0.3	-0.6	-3.2	-0.2
83	Sam Moffett	1884 - 1888	SP	-3.4		-1.7	-0.3	-1.6	-0.3
84	Cannonball Titcomb	1886 - 1890	SP	-3.4		-2.0	-0.0	-1.3	0.0
85	Billy Serad	1884 - 1888	SP	-7.5		-1.9	-0.1	-5.5	0.0

	Henry Porter	1884 - 1889	SP	6.5		-1.8	0.0	8.1	-0.1

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com