Matt Langwell vs. Sidney Ponson — Career Comparison

Matt Langwell
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sidney Ponson
Gen XArubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sidney Ponson built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Langwell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sidney Ponson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.03 and WHIP 1.495 compared to 5.14 and 1.429 for Matt Langwell. By the career numbers, Sidney Ponson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Langwell and Sidney Ponson

Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
8.36
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.52
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.42
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.47
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.58
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.61
44.61
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.29
93.29
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.15
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.14
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
983
5.03
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281
27
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760.1
9
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
8.36
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2004
10.25
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.25
10.25
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.29
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.14
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.5
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
3.11
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.1
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
7.71
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1031
5.27
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.932
0.932
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.27
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.23
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
39.86
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7676
39.24
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.21
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.14
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1051
5.37
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.2
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.24
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.04
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
1.484
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
34.71
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6936
35.46
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.86
39.86
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.24
39.24

Fielding Stats for Matt Langwell and Sidney Ponson

Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
8.36
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.52
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.42
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281
27
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760.1
9
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.72
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
1.14
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.29
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
1.92
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.29
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
1.86
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.154
0.154
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.29
93.29
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.13
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Langwell and Sidney Ponson

Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
7800
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
2235
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
487.5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
14.23
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
90
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
90
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
3.85
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
165
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
3.64
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
90
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Langwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Matt Langwell
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0