About Ned Porter
Lived 1905 – 1968 (aged 62). Ned Porter was an American baseball player.
Ned Swindell Porter (July 6, 1905 – June 30, 1968) was an American professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of the 1926 and 1927 seasons with the New York Giants. For his career, he did not record a decision and compiled a 2.25 earned run average, with one strikeout in 4 innings pitched.
Porter was born in Apalachicola, Florida in 1905. He attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach James L. White and coach Lance Richbourg's Florida Gators baseball team from 1924 to 1926.
Porter died in Gainesville, Florida in 1968; he was 62 years old.
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Who was Ned Porter?
American Major League Baseball player, pitcher
When was Ned Porter born?
Ned Porter was born on 6 July 1905 in Apalachicola.
When did Ned Porter die?
Ned Porter died on 30 June 1968 in Gainesville.
What was Ned Porter's occupation?
Ned Porter was a baseball player.
What nationality was Ned Porter?
Ned Porter was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ned Porter (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ned Porter. https://biography.guide/ned-porter/
MLA: "Ned Porter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ned-porter/.
Chicago: "Ned Porter." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ned-porter/.
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