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Name	Team	Age
Dave Ponder	Retired (1963, Age 38)	Died (2012, Age 87)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 40 (1950)	RP	R/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League	0	9 years (7 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
F	F	A
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	D-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
F	B-	A-
Leadership	Mentor Value
A-	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	6/26/1925
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	3
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1950	Majors	0.00	2 / 5	5 / 21	7 / 29	14 / 55
1951	Majors	0.00	1 / 2	4 / 26	3 / 24	8 / 52
1952	Majors	0.00	2 / 4	3 / 25	3 / 21	8 / 50
1953	Majors	0.00	1 / 4	1 / 18	2 / 14	4 / 36
1954	Majors	0.00	0 / 0	0 / 12	1 / 8	1 / 20
1955	Majors	0.00	0 / 0	1 / 8	0 / 7	1 / 15
1956	Majors	0.00	0 / 0	0 / 8	0 / 8	0 / 16
1957	Majors	0.00	0 / 0	1 / 12	0 / 12	1 / 24
1958	Majors	0.00	0 / 7	0 / 17	0 / 16	0 / 40
1959	Majors	0.00	0 / 0	0 / 10	0 / 16	0 / 26
1960	Majors	0.00	0 / 1	0 / 12	0 / 16	0 / 29
1961	Majors	0.00	0 / 0	0 / 14	0 / 12	0 / 26
1962	Majors	28.00	0 / 0	0 / 14	0 / 14	0 / 28
1963	Majors	25.00	0 / 0	0 / 9	0 / 16	0 / 25
Total			6 / 23	15 / 206	16 / 213	37 / 442

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1963-11-01	Dave Ponder has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1958-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Washington Demons and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Dave Ponder, Gene Larkin, Joe Adcock from the Washington Demons in exchange for Red Lasorda, Arnold Quinn, Eddie Carroll, John Burke, Bruno Lelivelt, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 5 (DET).
1950-04-22	A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orange Sox and the Boston Celtics. The Boston Celtics receive Dave Ponder from the Baltimore Orange Sox in exchange for Jesus Ayrault.