Sidney Ponson
| 33-year-old Pitcher |
| Kansas City Royals |
| Date of Birth: November 2, 1976 |
| Height: 6-1 Weight: 250 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | RA9 | |
| 2005 | 28 | MLB | Baltimore Orioles | 23 | 7 | 11 | 130.1 | 605 | 177 | 16 | 97 | 90 | 48 | 68 | 6.21 | 1.72 | 6.70 | ||
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | St. Louis | 14 | 4 | 4 | 68.2 | 303 | 82 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 42 | 40 | 29 | 33 | 5.24 | 1.61 | 5.50 |
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | NY Yankees | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16.1 | 81 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 10.47 | 2.02 | 11.02 |
| 2007 | 30 | MLB | Minnesota | 7 | 2 | 5 | 37.2 | 181 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 23 | 6.93 | 1.88 | 7.41 |
| 2008 | 31 | AAA | Scranton/WB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2.25 | 1.50 | 4.50 |
| 2008 | 31 | AAA | Oklahoma | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23.1 | 100 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 3.47 | 1.45 | 3.47 |
| 2008 | 31 | MLB | NY Yankees | 16 | 8 | 5 | 80.0 | 360 | 99 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 53 | 52 | 32 | 33 | 5.85 | 1.63 | 5.96 |
| 2008 | 31 | MLB | Texas | 9 | 4 | 1 | 55.2 | 252 | 71 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 24 | 16 | 25 | 3.88 | 1.56 | 5.82 |
| 2009 | 32 | AAA | Omaha | 6 | 2 | 1 | 33.0 | 127 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 2.18 | 1.18 | 2.18 |
| 2009 | 32 | MLB | Kansas City | 14 | 1 | 7 | 58.2 | 273 | 79 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 50 | 48 | 25 | 32 | 7.36 | 1.77 | 7.67 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2005 | 28 | MLB | Baltimore Orioles | 7.9% | 11.2% | .370 | 4.95 | |||
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | NY Yankees | 8.6% | 18.5% | .411 | 47% | 10% | 5.03 | 8.73 |
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | St. Louis | 9.6% | 10.9% | .330 | 56% | 7% | 4.84 | 5.66 |
| 2007 | 30 | MLB | Minnesota | 9.4% | 12.7% | .362 | 54% | 11% | 6.10 | 7.99 |
| 2008 | 31 | AAA | Scranton/WB | 17.6% | 11.8% | .250 | 58% | 0% | 4.59 | 3.09 |
| 2008 | 31 | AAA | Oklahoma | 9.0% | 12.0% | .301 | 58% | 9% | 5.31 | 5.26 |
| 2008 | 31 | MLB | Texas | 6.3% | 9.9% | .335 | 56% | 3% | 3.94 | 5.09 |
| 2008 | 31 | MLB | NY Yankees | 8.9% | 9.2% | .326 | 55% | 8% | 5.52 | 6.21 |
| 2009 | 32 | AAA | Omaha | 3.9% | 15.0% | .323 | 65% | 6% | 3.57 | 3.61 |
| 2009 | 32 | MLB | Kansas City | 9.2% | 11.7% | .367 | 50% | 6% | 4.77 | 6.47 |
Extended Statistics
2009: Kansas City | 2009: Omaha | 2008: NY Yankees
| Split Statistics with Kansas City in 2009 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| April | 23.1 | 104 | 9.6% | 16.3% | .338 | 57% | 5.79 |
| May | 20.0 | 98 | 7.1% | 7.1% | .390 | 51% | 9.00 |
| July | 15.1 | 71 | 11.3% | 11.3% | .373 | 41% | 7.63 |
| AWAY | 14.0 | 81 | 12.3% | 8.6% | .439 | 37% | 14.14 |
| HOME | 44.2 | 192 | 7.8% | 13.0% | .338 | 56% | 5.24 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| July 31 | MLB | @ Tampa Bay | 4.1 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| July 26 | MLB | vs. Texas | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| July 21 | MLB | vs. LA Angels | 5.0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| July 11 | AAA | @ New Orleans | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| July 6 | AAA | @ Okla. City | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| July 1 | AAA | vs. New Orleans | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| June 26 | AAA | @ Memphis | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| June 21 | AAA | @ Albuquerque | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| June 17 | AAA | @ New Orleans | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 29 | MLB | vs. Chi White Sox | 0.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 25 | MLB | vs. Detroit | 3.2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 20 | MLB | vs. Cleveland | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 14 | MLB | vs. Baltimore | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Player Notes
July 2008
River Ave. Blues: Yanks? home streak stretches to eight at Ponson tops TwinsTonight in Kansas City, Jimmy Gobble took one for the team.
River Ave. Blues: No thanks to Ponson, Yanks crush Rangers
In his first start for the Yankees, last Friday evening in Shea Stadium, Sidney Ponson was good if you didn...
June 2008
LoHud Yankees Blog: Welcome to the rotation, SidneyPonson will start against the Red Sox on Wednesday, not Dan Giese.
River Ave. Blues: How did the Yanks get to Ponson?
In a few hours, weather-permitting, Sidney Ponson will make his glorious return to the Bronx.
LoHud Yankees Blog: Your opinion about Ponson
By now some of you have noticed the poll over to the right.
MVN: The Transaction Guy: Yankees ink RHP Ponson to minor league deal
Signed RHP Sidney Ponson to a minor league contract.
