P Sidney Ponson #43
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/27/2005
P SIDNEY PONSON #43 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 9-5 0 3.45 174.2 133 15 71 131 1.17 2.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 10 10 10
Movement 11 11 11 11
Control 9 9 9 9
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 13 14
Slider 13 14
Curveball 12 13
Changeup 10 10
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 14
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/2004 VaCa Win, 4-0 X 7.0 2 0 0 2 5 Win
09/20/2004 @ VaCa Loss, 5-6 X 5.0 4 6 6 6 4 Loss
09/13/2004 @ PhFi Win, 4-3 X 7.0 5 3 3 2 3
09/08/2004 @ EdTr Win, 8-6 X 5.2 5 6 6 3 7
09/03/2004 @ TuTo Win, 7-0 X 8.0 4 0 0 1 6 Win
08/18/2004 @ PoBe Loss, 0-3 X 3.0 1 0 0 2 2
08/13/2004 @ LaSt Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 5 3 3 5 5 Loss
08/08/2004 EdTr Win, 10-8 X 3.2 9 7 7 5 2
08/03/2004 @ CoSk Loss, 1-5 X 5.0 4 5 5 3 4 Loss
07/29/2004 VaCa Win, 4-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 2 7 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/02/1976
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Aruban
Height:6' 1"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 58 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 29 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1993, 20th Pick in Round 2
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 9 5 0 3.45 174.2 133 71 67 15 71 131 0 0.0 0 19 70.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.98 6.85 6.75 3.66 3.96 1.17 103 2.1 .235        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 291 58 8 3 6 32 35 52 1 0 5 .199 .295 .309 .604      
vs. RHB 355 75 21 1 9 39 36 79 2 3 4 .211 .290 .352 .642      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 3 0 0 1.25 21.2 12 6 3 2 9 18  
May 6 6 2 1 0 2.76 42.1 31 13 13 3 18 25  
June 6 6 1 2 0 4.19 38.2 34 19 18 6 13 29  
July 5 5 2 0 0 2.41 33.2 23 9 9 1 10 30  
August 4 4 0 2 0 7.64 17.2 19 15 15 1 15 13  
September 3 3 1 0 0 3.92 20.2 14 9 9 2 6 16  
All-Star Game 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Postseason 2 2 1 1 0 4.50 12.0 6 6 6 0 8 9  
Last Year 27 27 9 5 0 3.45 174.2 133 71 67 15 71 131  
2 Years Ago 29 29 13 11 0 3.01 197.2 152 74 66 9 65 177  
Career 106 106 41 32 0 2.97 690.1 494 252 228 44 252 618  
Home 6 6 2 0 0 2.98 42.1 32 16 14 3 17 31  
Road 21 21 7 5 0 3.60 132.1 101 55 53 12 54 100  
Grass 27 27 9 5 0 3.45 174.2 133 71 67 15 71 131  
Day 10 10 1 2 0 4.21 66.1 61 32 31 7 28 44  
Night 17 17 8 3 0 2.99 108.1 72 39 36 8 43 87  
As Starter 27 27 9 5 0 3.45 174.2 133 71 67 15 71 131  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 Los Angeles - MLB 20 4 0 2 0 0 7.27 8.2 11 7 7 4 6 8 0 0 1.96 .280 9.74 -0.4 64
1998 Los Angeles - MLB 21 49 0 1 1 0 6.44 72.2 94 59 52 13 30 38 0 0 1.71 .328 6.03 -1.0 70
1999 Los Angeles - MLB 22 68 1 7 2 4 6.53 91.0 119 71 66 26 35 68 0 0 1.69 .323 6.93 -1.6 76
2000 Los Angeles - MLB 23 55 0 4 2 1 4.91 80.2 86 48 44 14 37 56 0 0 1.52 .288 5.51 -0.4 96
2001 Los Angeles - MLB 24 25 25 12 8 0 4.13 146.0 135 67 67 20 62 104 0 0 1.35 .275 5.03 1.0 108
2002 Los Angeles - MLB 25 5 0 1 0 0 6.75 4.0 4 3 3 1 0 4 0 0 1.00 .250 4.62 0.0 66
Total MLB 206 26 27 13 5 5.34 403.0 449 255 239 78 170 278 0 0 1.54 .299 5.83 -2.5 87
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Great Falls - BC 17 9 9 2 1 0 1.47 43.0 29 8 7 0 12 37 0 0 0.95 .246 1.38 1.6 180
1994 Salem - BC 17 9 9 0 3 0 3.86 30.1 27 13 13 0 13 27 0 0 1.32 .300 3.27 0.7 104
1994 Total - BC 17 18 18 2 4 0 2.45 73.1 56 21 20 0 25 64 0 0 1.10 .269 2.16 2.3 139
1995 GCL - BC 18 5 5 1 3 0 4.15 21.2 26 10 10 1 9 29 0 0 1.62 .410 0.74 0.7 39
1995 Great Falls - BC 18 8 8 3 1 0 2.18 41.1 28 11 10 0 14 46 0 0 1.02 .259 1.16 1.9 137
1995 Total - BC 18 13 13 4 4 0 2.86 63.0 54 21 20 1 23 75 0 0 1.22 .314 1.02 2.6 74
1995 Vero Beach - A 18 2 2 0 0 0 0.00 11.1 6 1 0 0 1 12 0 0 0.62 .214 0.52 0.5 999
1996 Bakersfield - A 19 7 7 3 0 0 1.13 39.2 22 5 5 0 15 43 1 0 0.93 .234 1.57 1.5 265
1996 San Antonio - AA 19 23 23 8 10 0 3.24 147.0 105 59 53 14 59 114 0 0 1.12 .224 3.40 1.5 98
1997 San Antonio - AA 20 6 6 0 3 0 4.20 40.2 40 21 19 5 10 23 0 0 1.23 .271 3.84 0.2 76
1997 Albuquerque - AAA 20 22 22 5 11 0 3.81 118.0 97 58 50 9 46 115 0 0 1.21 .272 3.49 2.4 106
2002 Albuquerque - AAA 25 28 28 14 5 0 2.02 200.0 112 49 45 11 70 195 1 1 0.91 .204 2.77 4.5 167
2003 Albuquerque - AAA 26 29 29 13 11 0 3.01 197.2 152 74 66 9 65 177 3 0 1.10 .263 2.56 4.6 106
2004 Albuquerque - AAA 27 27 27 9 5 0 3.45 174.2 133 71 67 15 71 131 0 0 1.17 .235 3.96 2.1 111
Total PCL 106 106 41 32 0 2.97 690.1 494 252 228 44 252 618 4 1 1.08 .241 3.13 120.2
Total TL 29 29 8 13 0 3.45 187.2 145 80 72 19 69 137 0 0 1.14 .236 3.50 92.0
Total CALL 7 7 3 0 0 1.13 39.2 22 5 5 0 15 43 1 0 0.93 .234 1.57 264.6
Total FLOR 2 2 0 0 0 0.00 11.1 6 1 0 0 1 12 0 0 0.62 .214 0.52 999.0
Total NORW 9 9 0 3 0 3.86 30.1 27 13 13 0 13 27 0 0 1.32 .300 3.27 104.3
Total PION 17 17 5 2 0 1.81 84.1 57 19 17 0 26 83 0 0 0.98 .252 1.27 156.3
Total GULF 5 5 1 3 0 4.15 21.2 26 10 10 1 9 29 0 0 1.62 .410 0.74 39.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1999 Los Angeles - MLB 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.43 .143 3.55 0.0 999
2000 Los Angeles - MLB 23 1 0 0 0 0 33.75 1.1 4 5 5 1 1 2 0 0 3.75 .600 12.34 -0.1 14
2004 Albuquerque - PCL 27 2 2 1 1 0 4.50 12.0 6 6 6 0 8 9 0 0 1.17 .182 3.96 0.1 85
Total MLB 2 0 0 0 0 12.27 3.2 5 5 5 1 1 2 0 0 1.64 .333 6.75 38.4
Total PCL 2 2 1 1 0 4.50 12.0 6 6 6 0 8 9 0 0 1.17 .182 3.96 85.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 Los Angeles - MLB P 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 -0.1 .986
1998 Los Angeles - MLB P 49 0 3 7 1 11 1 .909 72.2 1.24 -0.6 .848
1999 Los Angeles - MLB P 68 1 7 6 1 13 0 1.000 91.0 1.29 -0.0 1.183
2000 Los Angeles - MLB P 53 0 7 9 1 18 2 .889 80.2 1.79 -1.2 .792
2001 Los Angeles - MLB P 25 25 8 12 0 20 0 1.000 146.0 1.23 -0.8 1.087
2002 Los Angeles - MLB P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .967
2004 Albuquerque - AAA P 27 27 5 13 0 19 1 .947 174.2 0.93 +0.7 .931
TOTAL P 231 53 31 49 3 84 4 .952 577.2 1.25 -1.9 .951
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers. (Round 2, Pick 20, 48th overall pick).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 6 (15).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 6 (15).
06/26/1994 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/03/1994 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
11/01/1994 Named the #65 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 6 (15).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 6 (15).
03/04/1995 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Los Angeles Dodgers development complex.
04/02/1995 Named the #85 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1995 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
10/30/1995 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 8 (16).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 8 (16).
03/31/1996 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
06/30/1996 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
09/11/1996 Wins the 1996 California League Round 1 with the Bakersfield Dodgers!
10/28/1996 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 9 (16).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 9 (16).
03/01/1997 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Los Angeles Dodgers development complex.
04/01/1997 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
06/30/1997 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
10/29/1997 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
11/22/1997 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 10 (16).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 10 (16).
03/02/1998 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Los Angeles Dodgers development complex.
03/31/1998 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
05/06/1998 Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/20/1998 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
11/20/1998 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 12 (16).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 12 (16).
03/01/1999 Successfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Los Angeles Dodgers development complex.
11/20/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 12 (15).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 12 (15).
11/19/2000 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $430,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 11 (11).
03/22/2001 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for one week.
04/06/2001 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/21/2001 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $800,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 9 (9).
05/11/2002 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Portland Beavers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/2002 Wins the PCL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
09/22/2002 Wins the 2002 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Albuquerque Dukes!
10/05/2002 Wins the 2002 PCL Pitcher of the Year Award.
11/19/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,141,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 9 (9).
07/01/2003 Wins the PCL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/06/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
09/24/2003 Wins the 2003 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Albuquerque Dukes!
11/19/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 9 (9).
01/29/2004 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
07/11/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
08/18/2004 Injured (elbow strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
09/29/2004 Wins the 2004 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Albuquerque Dukes!
11/26/2004 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 9 (9).
01/22/2005 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
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