Sidney Ponson vs. Fred Rath Jr. — Career Comparison

Sidney Ponson
Gen XArubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Rath Jr.
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sidney Ponson built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Rath Jr. as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Rath Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.69 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 5.03 and 1.495 for Sidney Ponson. By the career numbers, Fred Rath Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sidney Ponson and Fred Rath Jr.

Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.52
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.47
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.58
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.61
44.61
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.29
93.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.15
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
983
5.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760.1
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2004
10.25
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
10.13
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.25
10.25
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
1.14
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
3.11
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.1
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
5.27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.932
0.932
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.27
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.23
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7676
39.24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
38.81
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1051
5.37
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.2
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.24
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
1.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6936
35.46
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.24
39.24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Sidney Ponson and Fred Rath Jr.

Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.52
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760.1
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.72
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.14
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
1.92
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
1.86
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.29
93.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.13
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sidney Ponson and Fred Rath Jr.

Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
298
2235
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
487.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
14.23
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
90
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
90
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
3.85
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
165
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
3.64
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
90
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA