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Ford Hernandez League
10-22-2219
Jim Ponson Catcher
Retired (2007, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .732 Status Deceased (2056) Option Years 0  
H 980 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 08-04-1968
HR 86 Drafted Round 1, Pick 22
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(46 games)
RBI 429
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (1.8%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1993 Away 69 230 17 69 5 3 4 27 19 40 0 0 7 .752 .352 .400 .100 .300
1993 Home 69 227 21 48 8 1 3 24 22 49 0 0 6 .575 .280 .295 .084 .211
1994 Away 43 89 8 19 2 0 1 10 5 18 0 0 0 .527 .258 .270 .056 .213
1994 Home 47 97 14 24 3 0 4 14 6 23 0 0 0 .693 .291 .402 .155 .247
1995 Away 55 104 9 27 8 0 2 6 8 12 0 0 0 .707 .312 .394 .135 .260
1995 Home 55 94 12 29 6 1 2 18 9 10 0 0 0 .826 .369 .457 .149 .309
1996 Away 53 96 11 23 5 0 0 11 10 14 0 0 0 .607 .315 .292 .052 .240
1996 Home 50 97 21 28 2 0 3 17 14 15 0 0 0 .777 .375 .402 .113 .289
1997 Away 59 150 19 46 9 1 3 19 11 21 0 0 0 .794 .354 .440 .133 .307
1997 Home 59 122 13 27 6 2 3 16 17 17 0 0 0 .696 .319 .377 .156 .221
1998 Away 62 112 16 35 7 2 6 19 8 13 0 0 2 .935 .364 .571 .259 .312
1998 Home 68 97 12 26 5 1 2 13 16 17 0 0 0 .785 .383 .402 .134 .268
1999 Away 64 105 14 29 3 0 6 13 20 22 0 0 0 .868 .392 .476 .200 .276
1999 Home 64 111 9 34 2 0 3 15 8 16 0 0 2 .758 .353 .405 .099 .306
2000 Away 49 85 6 20 3 1 0 8 16 19 0 0 1 .651 .356 .294 .059 .235
2000 Home 59 104 8 21 4 0 2 6 20 24 0 0 0 .629 .331 .298 .096 .202
2001 Away 66 98 12 20 7 0 0 4 17 25 0 0 1 .594 .319 .276 .071 .204
2001 Home 72 110 14 38 6 0 2 8 15 15 0 0 0 .879 .424 .455 .109 .345
2002 Away 69 118 17 34 5 0 8 17 7 15 0 0 0 .862 .328 .534 .246 .288
2002 Home 70 133 19 45 4 2 4 17 16 15 0 0 2 .895 .407 .489 .150 .338
2003 Away 68 118 14 35 5 0 4 15 16 18 0 0 1 .818 .378 .441 .144 .297
2003 Home 66 105 8 26 5 0 1 9 10 15 0 0 1 .643 .319 .324 .076 .248
2004 Away 64 249 35 62 6 0 7 30 35 40 0 0 2 .699 .341 .357 .108 .249
2004 Home 69 248 31 73 8 4 5 35 29 47 0 0 4 .784 .364 .419 .125 .294
2005 Away 32 67 7 20 4 0 2 7 8 12 0 0 0 .821 .373 .448 .149 .299
2005 Home 41 74 14 20 1 0 4 12 8 16 0 0 1 .783 .337 .446 .176 .270
2006 Away 49 195 21 45 5 0 2 17 14 37 0 0 8 .573 .286 .287 .056 .231
2006 Home 47 180 19 50 7 1 2 19 22 30 0 0 2 .721 .360 .361 .083 .278
2007 Away 8 16 1 4 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 .732 .294 .438 .188 .250
2007 Home 7 14 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 .500 .214 .286 .071 .214
Total Away 810 1832 207 488 74 7 46 205 195 308 0 0 23 .727 .337 .390 .123 .266
Total Home 843 1813 218 492 68 12 40 224 212 314 0 0 19 .736 .348 .388 .117 .271
Total 1653 3645 425 980 142 19 86 429 407 622 0 0 42 .732 .343 .389 .120 .269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Jim Ponson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2007-09-10The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Jim Ponson.
2007-05-24The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Dominic Hudson to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Clem Styles to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mike Tener to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Bill Alvarez to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Mike Moran to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Paddy Brown for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Heinie Raftery for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jim Ponson for assignment.
1995-07-27Jim Ponson of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 1 days.
1993-04-02The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Scott Gorman to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jim Ponson to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Charlie Pauxtis to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mike Walsh to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jesus Garber to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Dalton Merullo for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Herb Fischlin for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Herold Gorman for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Sam Sockalexis for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Ernie Schuler for assignment.
1987-06-25Trade #1324539 has been completed between the Washington Northern Aggression and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Dalton Merullo, Nick Knox, Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 WAS (Jim Ponson), Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 WAS (Ernie Mullen) from the Washington Northern Aggression in exchange for Tom Sherdel, Ona Donahue.