page_title: Bo Porter
section_title: Atlanta Braves
hierarchical_section_title: Bo Porter / Post-playing career / Atlanta Braves
caption_attribution_description: English: Bo Porter, a professional baseball coach, at spring training in March 2015.
context_page_description: Marquis Donnell "Bo" Porter is a former MLB player. He is also a coach who was most recently a special assistant to GM and former third base/outfield and base running coach for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball. Porter previously served as manager of the Houston Astros for two seasons until his termination on September 1, 2014. During spring training in 2018 he ran the Major League Baseball Players Association free agent camp. In 2019, he became a television broadcaster for the Washington Nationals on the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network.
context_section_description: On October 3, 2014, the Atlanta Braves announced coaching changes for the 2015 season which included hiring Porter as third base coach, a position which also included outfield and base-running coaching responsibilities. After the 2016 season concluded, Ron Washington replaced Porter as the Braves′ third base coach, and Porter was named a special assistant to Braves general manager John Coppolella.
caption: Porter at spring training in 2015
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