Elmer Ponder

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 178lb (183cm, 80kg)

Born: June 26, 1893 in Reed, OK us

Died: April 20, 1974 in Albuquerque, NM

Buried: Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, NM

High School: Blackwell HS (Blackwell, OK)

School: University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

Debut: September 18, 1917 (Age 24-084d, 4,640th in major league history)
vs. BSN 8.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: September 21, 1921 (Age 28-087d)
vs. NYG 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1919 season

Full Name: Charles Elmer Ponder

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.6

ERA

3.21

378.2

113

WHIP

1.233

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-19 / in Starts: 11-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 27, Entered with runners on base: 2

1920 Pitching Game Log

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1920 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	13	4	Apr 17	PIT	@	STL	W,3-0	SHO(13)	W(1-0)	99	13.0	8	0	0	2	5	0	0	0.00	2.49	47	94	0	3	0	44	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.53	1.75%
2	14	8	Apr 24	PIT		STL	L,0-6	GS-1	L(1-1)	6	0.1	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	2.03	2.58	5	33	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.56	-0.59%
3	15	11	Apr 29	PIT		CIN	L,2-8	7-GF		4	2.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.69	2.61	9		0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.01%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	16	18	May 9	PIT	@	CHC	L,7-8	8-GF(8)		9	1.0	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	2.65	2.98	6		1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.16%
5	17	22	May 17	PIT		NYG	W,7-6	15-GF(15)	W(2-1)	7	1.0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.50	2.97	5		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.77	-0.65%
6	18	28	May 23	PIT	@	BRO	W,1-0	SHO	W(3-1)	5	9.0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.67	2.84	31	78	0	0	0	31	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.42	1.75%
7	19	35	May 31(1)	PIT		STL	L,4-5	GS-5	L(3-2)	7	5.0	7	4	4	0	2	0	0	2.53	2.71	21	39	0	1	0	21	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.96	-0.31%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
8	20	37	Jun 1	PIT		STL	L,4-5	10-GF(15)	L(3-3)	0	6.0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.13	2.80	24		0	0	0	22	2	0	1	0	0	2	6.00	0.47%
9	21	45	Jun 15	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-6	9-GF(10)	W(4-3)	13	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.03	2.78	8		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.26	0.43%
10	22	49	Jun 22	PIT	@	BRO	W,9-7	GS-2		6	2.0	2	3	1	1	1	0	0	2.14	2.80	10	44	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.57	-0.35%
11	23	51	Jun 24	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-6	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.09	2.87	4		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.00%
12	24	53	Jun 26	PIT		CHC	W,9-4	8-GF	W(5-3)	1	2.0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.00	2.96	11		2	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.92	0.08%
13	25	56	Jun 28(2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	9-GF	BL(5-4)	1	0.1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	1.99	3.09	5		0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	18.10	-1.36%
14	26	59	Jun 30	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(5-5)	1	8.0	5	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.69	3.03	30	72	0	0	0	29	4	0	0	0	0	1	2.53	0.37%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
15	27	65	Jul 5(2)	PIT		CIN	W,6-5	GS-7		4	7.0	7	4	4	1	0	0	0	2.09	3.05	29	46	0	0	1	25	2	1	0	0	0	0	2.30	-0.27%
16	28	71	Jul 10(2)	PIT		PHI	L,1-3	CG	L(5-6)	4	9.0	9	3	3	2	3	0	0	2.21	3.02	37	58	1	1	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.79	-0.04%
17	29	75	Jul 15	PIT		BSN	W,9-8	GS-4		4	4.0	8	6	2	1	3	0	0	2.33	2.97	22	32	0	1	0	20	0	2	0	0	1	2	1.51	-0.42%
18	30	78	Jul 17(2)	PIT		NYG	L,2-4	8-GF		1	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.39	2.93	9		0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.10%
19	31	80	Jul 21	PIT		BRO	W,4-3	CG	W(6-6)	3	9.0	8	3	3	0	5	0	0	2.45	2.80	34	64	0	0	0	34	1	2	0	1	0	0	2.61	0.47%
20	32	84	Jul 25	PIT	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	W(7-6)	3	9.0	10	4	4	0	3	0	0	2.60	2.74	36	54	1	0	0	35	3	0	0	1	0	0	4.92	0.19%
21	33	89	Jul 29	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-7	GS-6	L(7-7)	3	6.0	10	7	4	1	4	0	0	2.81	2.69	29	33	0	0	0	25	3	0	0	2	0	2	2.28	-0.71%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
22	34	94	Aug 3	PIT	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	W(8-7)	4	9.0	8	2	2	5	3	0	0	2.74	2.78	40	61	1	0	0	35	0	3	0	0	0	0	2.63	0.55%
23	35	98	Aug 8	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	L(8-8)	4	8.2	8	2	2	1	1	0	0	2.69	2.79	33	60	0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	10.73	-0.40%
24	36	104	Aug 14(1)	PIT		STL	L,0-1	GS-8	L(8-9)	5	8.0	8	1	1	3	3	0	0	2.59	2.82	34	62	2	1	0	31	1	0	2	1	0	1	2.06	0.26%
25	37	111	Aug 20	PIT		PHI	L,2-4	CG(11)	L(8-10)	5	11.0	6	4	3	3	2	0	0	2.58	2.85	43	70	2	0	0	39	0	0	0	1	0	1	2.97	-0.13%
26	38	116	Aug 25	PIT		BRO	L,3-4	CG	L(8-11)	4	9.0	10	4	4	1	0	0	0	2.67	2.87	37	50	0	1	0	34	0	0	0	2	1	1	1.86	-0.13%
27	39	121	Aug 30(2)	PIT		NYG	W,2-1	CG	W(9-11)	4	9.0	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.57	2.89	31	76	1	0	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.32	0.34%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
28	40	127	Sep 5	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-2	GS-7	L(9-12)	5	7.0	6	2	2	1	1	0	1	2.57	2.91	28	57	1	2	0	24	0	0	0	0	1	0	.72	0.01%
29	41	131	Sep 9	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-6	GS-9	W(10-12)	3	8.0	11	6	6	0	4	1	0	2.77	2.94	34	40	0	0	0	33	3	1	0	1	1	0	.18	-0.02%
30	42	138	Sep 16(2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-4	CG(8)	L(10-13)	6	8.0	7	4	4	2	1	2	0	2.85	3.10	32	51	2	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.00%
31	43	140	Sep 18	PIT	@	NYG	L,7-8	8-GF(8)	L(10-14)	1	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.88	3.10	5		0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
32	44	144	Sep 22(2)	PIT		CIN	W,3-1	CG	W(11-14)	3	9.0	8	1	0	2	5	0	0	2.74	3.06	35	72	1	1	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
33	45	148	Sep 25(2)	PIT		STL	L,1-3	CG	L(11-15)	2	9.0	10	3	2	2	7	0	0	2.71	3.01	39	62	1	0	0	35	1	1	0	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
							14-19		W-L:11-15,BSv:1	3.7	196.0	182	76	59	40	62	3	2	2.71	3.01	803	57	16	11	1	740	35	13	4	11	5	14	2.75	1.05%

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