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Darrell Ray Porter (January 17, 1952 – August 5, 2002) was an American professional baseball catcher. [1] He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1971 to 1987 for the Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals, and Texas Rangers. [1] The four-time All-Star was known for his excellent defensive skills and power hitting ...
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Jan 17, 2011 · Darrell Porter was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (4th) of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Southeast HS (Oklahoma City, OK). What position did Darrell Porter play? Darrell Porter was a Catcher.
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Jan 4, 2012 · A biography of Darrell Porter, a four-time All-Star catcher who played for the Brewers and the Royals. Learn about his baseball career, his struggles with alcohol and drugs, and his comeback in 1982.
Mar 21, 2020 · Darrell Porter was a catcher who played for four teams, including the 1982 World Series champion Cardinals. He overcame drug addiction, found God and became a Christian activist after his career.
Aug 7, 2002 · Darrell Porter, the All-Star catcher who overcame drug and alcohol addiction to become the most valuable player of the 1982 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals, was found dead Monday at a ...
Aug 7, 2002 · In 1980, Darrell Porter became one of the first professional athletes to go public with a substance abuse problem. He was an alcoholic and a drug addict. Porter entered rehab and emerged clean. "He really was a big inspiration to the entire family," said Jimmy, a teacher at Capitol Hill High School. "It took a lot of courage.
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Aug 7, 2002 · Darrell Porter, who played for the Brewers, Royals and Cardinals, was found dead near his car in 2002. He had a troubled but redemptive career, admitting his addiction, winning the World Series MVP and becoming a Christian.
