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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Dick Ponder First Base
Retired (1955, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .691 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 706 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 10-30-1917
HR 53 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(10 games)
RBI 281
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PIT
145
492
69
132
21
0
13
50
65
68 0 1
0
0 2
.743
.353
.390
.122
.268
1951 PIT
128
310
50
82
10
3
9
30
38
50 0 0
0
0 0
.748
.345
.403
.139
.265
1952 PIT
127
421
63
121
18
1
9
48
47
67 1 3
0
0 1
.757
.358
.399
.112
.287
1953 PIT
114
407
53
100
15
1
5
33
60
64 1 3
0
1 2
.666
.342
.324
.079
.246
1954 PIT
137
521
76
144
24
0
11
65
62
69 2 2
0
0 7
.740
.354
.386
.109
.276
1955 PIT
150
607
62
127
20
0
6
55
55
100 2 3
0
0 5
.548
.276
.272
.063
.209
Total
801
2758
373
706
108
5
53
281
327
418 6 12
0
1 17
.691
.335
.356
.100
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Dick Ponder has retired from the Pittsburgh Paddlers
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Gangsters and the Pittsburgh Paddlers. The Pittsburgh Paddlers receive Dick Ponder, Fritz Gunther, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Gangsters in exchange for Kiddo Robinson, Jeff Olivares.
1950-04-01The New York Gangsters have renamed Dick Poquette to Dick Ponder.