Bo Porter Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Bo Porter Memorabilia & Collectibles

 Bo Porter, born as Marquis Porter, was a former professional baseball player who currently works as a coach in the Major League Baseball. He began his Major League Baseball career in 1993 after being drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the Major League Baseball draft in 1993. Before joining the league, he played college baseball at University of Iowa, where he made school records and began exhibiting his great skills.

 

He had his Major League Baseball debut on May 9, 1999 for the Chicago Cubs. After his first season with the Cubs, he was claimed by the Oakland Athletics. After his stint with the Athletics, he joined the Texas Rangers and after his successful stint with the Rangers, he became a free agent. The Texas Rangers became his last major league team and afterwards, he appeared mostly in the minor league for the Colorado Rockies and the Atlanta Braves.

 

After his professional playing career, he went to coaching in the minor league. After the 2006 season, he worked for the Florida Marlins as a coach for the third base and also as an instructor for base running from 2007 to 2009 season. Currently, Porter is working for the Arizona Diamondbacks as a bench coach.

 

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About Bo Porter:

Bo Porter (full name: Marquis Donnell Porter; no nicknames) played outfielder from 1999 until 2001 for the Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics and Texas Rangers. He played for the Cubs in 1999, Athletics in 2000 and Rangers in 2001. Over 3 seasons, he played 89 games, hit 2 home runs, drove in 23 runs, and stole 3 bases. Born on July 5, 1972 in Newark, NJ, Porter stands 6' 2" and weighs 195 lb. He attended Weequahic (Newark, NJ) high school and was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 40th round of the 1993 amateur draft. His debut was on May 9, 1999 and he played his final game on August 7, 2001. Over his career, Porter made $207,000. Common misspellings of his name include Marquis Bo Donnell Porter.