Nick Goody vs. Elmer Ponder — Career Comparison

Nick Goody
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Elmer Ponder
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Elmer Ponder built a career as a starting pitcher and Nick Goody as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Elmer Ponder posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.21 and WHIP 1.233 compared to 4.19 and 1.369 for Nick Goody. By the career numbers, Elmer Ponder had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nick Goody and Elmer Ponder

Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
9.31
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
1.64
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.4
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.47
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.64
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.87
60.87
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.48
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.19
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
3.21
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
27
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1136
27
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
152.2
9
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378.2
9
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.9
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
9.39
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.9
7.9
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.65
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.26
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
4.13
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.71
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.71
1.71
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
10.85
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
2.69
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.85
10.85
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.664
1.664
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.489
0.489
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.31
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.21
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
38.97
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1582
37.6
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.3
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.43
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
4.54
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.11
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.59
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.336
1.336
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
34.13
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1501
35.68
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.97
38.97
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.6
37.6

Fielding Stats for Nick Goody and Elmer Ponder

Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
9.31
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
27
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152.2
9
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.59
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.83
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.71
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.89
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.076
0.076
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.783
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Goody and Elmer Ponder

Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
316.03
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
600
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
567.94
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
59.54
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
50.38
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.76
8.05
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
68.7
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
68.7
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
22.9
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
32.06
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-3.02
-13.85
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
50
229.01
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.62
2.62
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
22.9
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA