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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Wally Ponder Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.37 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 24-49 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 136 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 06-26-1930
K 431 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(30 games)
IP 591.2
WHIP 1.78
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1952 NYN
0
 4
48
0
0
0
33
 0
41.2
 56 27 24 0 26
17
1.97
5.18
1953 NYN
0
 5
51
0
0
0
38
 0
40.2
 64 34 29 1 27
25
2.24
6.42
1954 NYN-PHI
3
 8
74
0
0
0
20
 0
76.0
 95 77 76 7 58
50
2.01
9.00
1955 PHI
7
 6
87
0
0
0
11
 0
83.2
 86 51 48 1 43
58
1.54
5.16
1956 PHI
3
 4
89
0
0
0
30
 0
79.2
 98 52 50 2 39
62
1.72
5.65
1957 PHI
3
 5
30
0
0
0
1
 0
38.1
 42 28 28 3 25
32
1.75
6.57
1958 PHI-DET
1
 5
67
0
0
0
1
 0
71.1
 101 67 67 3 47
57
2.07
8.45
1959 DET-PHI
6
 9
92
0
0
0
1
 0
124.0
 139 82 74 2 50
97
1.52
5.37
1960 PHI-CHA-WAS
1
 1
20
0
0
0
0
 0
27.2
 29 16 16 0 9
24
1.37
5.20
1961 WAS
0
 1
1
0
0
0
0
 0
0.2
 1 1 1 0 3
1
6.00
13.50
1962 WAS
0
 1
1
0
0
0
0
 0
0.2
 4 3 3 0 0
1
6.00
40.50
1963 WAS
0
 0
2
0
0
0
1
 0
2.2
 3 2 2 0 2
3
1.88
6.75
1964 WAS
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 5 2 1 0 1
4
1.13
1.69
2316
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
24
 49
564
0
0
0
136
 0
591.2
 723 442 419 19 330
431
1.78
6.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Wally Ponder has retired from the Washington EXPOSERS
1963-04-01The Washington EXPOSERS have promoted Dritten Runde Wahl to the major league team. The Washington EXPOSERS have promoted Johann Amadeus Beethoven to the major league team. The Washington EXPOSERS have promoted Art "Waiver Trash" Weilman to the major league team. The Washington EXPOSERS have promoted Wally Ponder to the major league team. The Washington EXPOSERS have designated Ron Sunday for assignment. The Washington EXPOSERS have designated Charlie "Chiznuk" Gonzalez for assignment.
1962-07-25The Washington EXPOSERS have designated Wally Ponder for assignment.
1960-06-24The Washington EXPOSERS have acquired Wally Ponder from the waiver wire.
1960-06-10The Chicago Bobble Heads have designated Wally Ponder for assignment.
1960-06-05The Chicago Bobble Heads have acquired Wally Ponder from the waiver wire.
1960-05-23The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Tom Tyree to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Henry Stovall to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have sent Bob Daley to the minors. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have designated Wally Ponder for assignment.
1960-04-01The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Wally Ponder to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Stan Canizaro to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have designated Mike Cimoli for assignment. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have sent Art Goodwin to the minors.
1959-09-17The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Mike"Double Cheese" Berger to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Rocky Marquis to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have designated Wally Ponder for assignment. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have designated Brian Clapinski for assignment.
1959-04-11A trade has been completed between the Detroit Kittens and the Philadelphia PhireAnts. The Philadelphia PhireAnts receive Wally Ponder from the Detroit Kittens in exchange for Draft Pick - 1960 Round 4 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 5 (PHI).
1959-04-01The Detroit Kittens have re-claimed Wally Ponder from the waiver wire.
1959-03-01The Detroit Kittens have promoted Peanuts Stowe to the major league team. The Detroit Kittens have designated Darrel Waddey for assignment. The Detroit Kittens have designated Wally Ponder for assignment.
1958-06-10The Detroit Kittens have acquired Wally Ponder from the waiver wire.
1958-05-27The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Tommy Nelson to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have designated Wally Ponder for assignment.
1957-09-05The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Wally Ponder to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have designated Erskine Robles for assignment.
1957-06-08The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Chris Dotterer to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have sent Wally Ponder to the minors.
1954-04-13A trade has been completed between the New York Ghosts of Idols and the Philadelphia PhireAnts. The Philadelphia PhireAnts receive Wally Ponder, Jack Heise from the New York Ghosts of Idols in exchange for Jack Edwards, Rodger Moore.
1952-03-31The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Bill Gilbert to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Wally Ponder to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have sent Lenny Stone to the minors. The New York Ghosts of Idols have sent Elmer Brantley to the minors.