Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Joe Ponte
Nickname:
MagicianBirthdate:
Feb. 4, 1956 (104 y, 2 m, 29 d)Born In:
Ocala, FL, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/227
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1990 | Philadelphia (BLB) |
| 1989 | Philadelphia (BLB) | |
| 1985 | Carolina (BLB) | |
| 1981 | Carolina (BLB) | |
| 1980 | Carolina (BLB) | |
| 1979 | Carolina (BLB) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | May 1980 | Carolina (BLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 19 |
| Grey Ink | 111 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Treshawn Cooks | 944 |
| Dusty Orbon | 935 |
| Wes Perry | 934 |
| Manabu Hamada | 932 |
| Louie Reutter | 932 |
| Gil Brummett | 931 |
| Pat Cinelli | 930 |
| Johnny Talley | 928 |
| Dave Harmony | 926 |
| Ron Bynum | 926 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 13 | 5 |
| 1979 | 11 | 9 |
| 1989 | 12 | 8 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 36 | 4 |
| 1979 | 35 | 6 |
| 1980 | 34 | 9 |
| 1981 | 33 | 7 |
| 1982 | 33 | 9 |
| 1983 | 32 | 10 |
| 1984 | 33 | 4 |
| 1986 | 33 | 1 |
| 1987 | 32 | 9 |
| 1988 | 33 | 2 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 18 | 5 |
| 1980 | 23 | 1 |
| 1985 | 13 | 9 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 13 | 8 |
| 1983 | 14 | 5 |
| 1984 | 13 | 9 |
| 1988 | 15 | 6 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.692 | 7 |
| 1980 | 0.793 | 2 |
| 1981 | 0.714 | 5 |
| 1989 | 0.667 | 7 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 225.1 | 8 |
| 1979 | 240.0 | 7 |
| 1980 | 232.2 | 8 |
| 1981 | 232.0 | 3 |
| 1986 | 223.2 | 6 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 933 | 8 |
| 1981 | 920 | 9 |
| 1986 | 890 | 10 |
| 1988 | 889 | 9 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 20 | 9 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 230 | 4 |
| 1979 | 221 | 5 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1.875 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1.818 | 1 |
| 1981 | 2.172 | 1 |
| 1985 | 2.587 | 2 |
| 1986 | 2.937 | 10 |
| 1989 | 3.148 | 7 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.263 | 8 |
| 1981 | 0.272 | 6 |
| 1987 | 0.271 | 7 |
| 1989 | 0.271 | 6 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.946 | 2 |
| 1980 | 0.946 | 2 |
| 1981 | 1.035 | 4 |
| 1982 | 1.103 | 8 |
| 1986 | 1.064 | 10 |
| 1987 | 1.241 | 9 |
| 1989 | 1.134 | 7 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 7.575 | 7 |
| 1980 | 6.731 | 4 |
| 1981 | 7.603 | 6 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1.837 | 4 |
| 1979 | 0.938 | 2 |
| 1980 | 1.779 | 3 |
| 1981 | 1.707 | 6 |
| 1982 | 1.365 | 5 |
| 1985 | 2.023 | 7 |
| 1986 | 1.690 | 10 |
| 1988 | 1.550 | 3 |
| 1989 | 1.765 | 4 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2 | 9 |
| 1986 | 4 | 4 |
| 1987 | 3 | 7 |
| 1989 | 1 | 8 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 4 |
| 1986 | 3 | 1 |
| 1987 | 2 | 4 |
| 1990 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 46 | 5 |
| 1979 | 25 | 1 |
| 1980 | 46 | 4 |
| 1981 | 44 | 8 |
| 1982 | 33 | 4 |
| 1985 | 43 | 6 |
| 1986 | 42 | 9 |
| 1988 | 36 | 2 |
| 1989 | 37 | 5 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 224 | 7 |
| 1982 | 207 | 8 |
| 1983 | 218 | 2 |
| 1984 | 214 | 5 |
| 1988 | 239 | 2 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 7 | 3 |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980 | 6 | 2 |
| 1981 | 7 | 4 |
| 1982 | 11 | 6 |
| 1983 | 13 | 9 |
| 1989 | 13 | 9 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 8.8 | 2 |
| 1979 | 11.8 | 1 |
| 1980 | 8.7 | 3 |
| 1981 | 6.9 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6.1 | 8 |
| 1985 | 4.0 | 10 |
| 1986 | 4.8 | 8 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 11 | 10 |
| 1989 | 12 | 10 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 8 | 6 |
| 1980 | 6 | 3 |
| 1981 | 6 | 5 |
| 1989 | 6 | 4 |