Jimmy Key vs. Elmer Ponder — Career Comparison

Jimmy Key
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Elmer Ponder
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Elmer Ponder posted a stronger line than Jimmy Key. Elmer Ponder posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.21 vs 3.51) and home runs allowed (0.26 per nine innings vs 0.88). By the career numbers, Elmer Ponder had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Key and Elmer Ponder

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
1.63
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.64
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.35
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.65
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.4
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.41
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.64
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.39
61.39
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.77
82.77
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.87
60.87
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.12
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.48
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
1010
3.51
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
3.21
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7775
27
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1136
27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2591.2
9
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
378.2
9
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2518
8.74
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
9.39
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
0.88
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.26
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
2.32
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.71
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.1
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.71
1.71
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1538
5.34
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
2.69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.851
0.851
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.489
0.489
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.17
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.13
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10719
37.22
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1582
37.6
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.1
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.43
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
3.83
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
4.11
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.31
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.24
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.81
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.233
1.233
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9856
34.23
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1501
35.68
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.22
37.22
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.6
37.6

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Key and Elmer Ponder

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
1.63
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.35
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7775
27
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2591.2
9
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.6
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
1.57
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
646
2.24
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
2.17
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.89
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.783
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.77
82.77
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.12
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Key and Elmer Ponder

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
94200
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
69
316.03
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
600
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
567.94
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
59.54
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
50.38
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.76
8.05
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
68.7
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
68.7
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
22.9
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
32.06
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.19
-38.03
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.02
-13.85
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
229.01
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.62
2.62
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Elmer Ponder
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
22.9
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Ponder
Career
Per 600 PA