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Name Team Age
Jim Ponson Retired (2007, Age 39) Died (2056, Age 88)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 22
(1991)
C B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ford Hernandez League 0 14 years (46 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B+ D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 8/4/1968
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(1.8 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (3B)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1993 STL 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 STL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55
1995 STL 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 71
1996 STL 39 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 61
1997 STL 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58
1998 STL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 94
1999 STL 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 91
2000 STL 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 68
2001 STL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 103
2002 STL 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 95
2003 STL 36 0 0 25 0 0 0 1 72
2004 STL 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
2005 STL 18 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 47
2006 STL 85 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
2007 STL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
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.