P Sidney Ponson #43
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/22/2000
P SIDNEY PONSON #43 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
55 0 4-2 1 4.91 80.2 86 14 37 56 1.52 -0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 12 12 13
Movement 11 11 11 11
Control 12 12 12 12
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 16 16
Slider 14 15
Curveball 14 14
Changeup 10 10
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 17
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 14
Defense 13
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
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
10/08/2000 FLO Loss, 9-12 1.1 4 5 5 1 2
09/30/2000 @ SD Loss, 1-7 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
09/29/2000 @ SD Win, 8-2 1.2 2 0 0 0 2
09/27/2000 SF Win, 17-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
09/23/2000 SD Win, 13-4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/2000 SD Win, 15-7 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
09/19/2000 ARI Loss, 1-6 3.1 2 0 0 0 1
09/14/2000 COL Win, 14-4 2.2 2 2 2 0 2
09/09/2000 @ COL Win, 12-5 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/2000 PHI Loss, 0-9 2.2 2 1 1 0 3
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/02/1976
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Aruban
Height:6' 1"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$214,000
Signed Through:2000 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 29 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1993, 20th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2000 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 55 0 4 2 1 4.91 80.2 86 48 44 14 37 56 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 55 18 13.83 9.60 6.25 4.13 5.59 1.52 113 -0.3 .288        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 121 31 6 0 4 14 14 17 0 0 0 .256 .333 .405 .738      
vs. RHB 198 55 8 1 10 34 23 39 1 4 1 .278 .354 .480 .834      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2000 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 1 1 1 4.66 9.2 9 5 5 3 3 9  
May 9 0 2 1 0 2.51 14.1 10 4 4 2 7 3  
June 9 0 0 0 0 7.53 14.1 20 13 12 2 13 13  
July 10 0 0 0 0 7.36 14.2 23 14 12 0 8 11  
August 9 0 1 0 0 5.84 12.1 14 9 8 4 5 7  
September 9 0 0 0 0 1.76 15.1 10 3 3 3 1 13  
Spring Training 18 0 0 1 2 2.13 25.1 18 7 6 3 9 29  
Postseason 1 0 0 0 0 33.75 1.1 4 5 5 1 1 2  
Last Year 68 1 7 2 4 6.53 91.0 119 71 66 26 35 68  
2 Years Ago 49 0 1 1 0 6.44 72.2 94 59 52 13 30 38  
Career 176 1 14 5 5 6.01 253.0 310 185 169 57 108 170  
Home 28 0 2 0 0 4.37 47.1 47 25 23 9 20 38  
Road 27 0 2 2 1 5.67 33.1 39 23 21 5 17 18  
Grass 51 0 4 1 0 3.86 79.1 76 38 34 12 35 55  
Turf 4 0 0 1 1 67.50 1.1 10 10 10 2 2 1  
Day 14 0 0 0 0 9.00 22.0 29 23 22 3 10 17  
Night 41 0 4 2 1 3.38 58.2 57 25 22 11 27 39  
As Reliever / Substitution 55 0 4 2 1 4.91 80.2 86 48 44 14 37 56  
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 5.59 -0.3 101
Total MLB 176 1 14 5 5 6.01 253.0 310 185 169 57 108 170 0 0 1.65 .312 6.34 -3.3 80
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
Total PCL 22 22 5 11 0 3.81 118.0 97 58 50 9 46 115 0 0 1.21 .272 3.49 106.4
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 12.42 -0.1 15
Total MLB 2 0 0 0 0 12.27 3.2 5 5 5 1 1 2 0 0 1.64 .333 6.78 40.3
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
TOTAL P 174 1 18 23 3 44 3 .932 253.0 1.46 -1.8 .900
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).
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