Sidney Ponson vs. Jerrod Riggan — Career Comparison

Sidney Ponson
Gen XArubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jerrod Riggan
Gen XWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sidney Ponson built a career as a starting pitcher and Jerrod Riggan 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 5.19 and 1.835 for Jerrod Riggan. By the career numbers, Sidney Ponson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sidney Ponson and Jerrod Riggan

Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.52
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.96
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.42
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.47
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.52
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.58
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.42
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.61
44.61
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.29
93.29
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.15
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
983
5.03
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
5.19
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281
27
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
27
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760.1
9
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.2
9
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2004
10.25
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
10.9
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.25
10.25
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.9
10.9
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
1.14
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.83
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
3.11
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.47
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.1
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.14
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1031
5.27
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
6.85
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.85
6.85
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.932
0.932
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.27
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.83
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.23
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7676
39.24
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
41.12
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.28
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1051
5.37
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
5.5
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.37
5.37
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.2
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.24
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.83
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.04
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.62
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6936
35.46
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
35.52
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.24
39.24
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.12
41.12

Fielding Stats for Sidney Ponson and Jerrod Riggan

Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.52
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.96
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.42
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281
27
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
27
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760.1
9
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.2
9
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.72
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.52
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.14
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.04
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
1.92
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.56
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
1.86
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.56
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.224
0.224
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.29
93.29
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sidney Ponson and Jerrod Riggan

Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
2235
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
20100
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
487.5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
14.23
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
90
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
90
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
3.85
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
165
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
3.64
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
90
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Ponson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA