Player Report for #56 Joe 'Magician' Ponte  | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Player Report for #56 Joe 'Magician' Ponte | | Monday, April 15th, 1985 | 
| Rec | 0-1 | | ERA | 4.15 | | IP | 4.1 | | BB | 0 | | K | 3 |
| | Name: | Joe Ponte | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Magician | Salary: | $4,080,000 | | Birthday: | 02-04-1956 | Signed Through: | 1986 Season | | Age: | 29 | Years of Major League Service: | 7 Years, 8 Days | | Born in: | Ocala (Florida) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 8 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 7 Years, 8 Days | | Weight: | 223 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 10 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Extremely Popular (Fair) |
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| Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 4 | 6 | 7 | 85-87 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 7 | | | | Talent | 4 | 6 | 7 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Sinker | | Endurance: | 4 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 67 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 4 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | Talent | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 4 | | Pitcher 4 | | Stealing Ability: | 3 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 3 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 3 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Brewers League Baseball 1985 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 | 4.1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 16.62 | 16.62 | 6.23 | 0.00 | 5.90 | 1.85 | 0.7 | .400 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .600 | 1.100 | | | | | vs. RHB | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .308 | .538 | | | |
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| Brewers League Baseball 1985 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 | 4.1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | April | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 | 4.1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | Spring Training | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.80 | 20.0 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | | | Last Year | 33 | 33 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 3.39 | 207.0 | 214 | 90 | 78 | 13 | 49 | 128 | | | 2 Years Ago | 32 | 32 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 4.51 | 201.2 | 218 | 112 | 101 | 13 | 48 | 126 | | | Career | 237 | 237 | 103 | 74 | 0 | 2.85 | 1560.2 | 1443 | 579 | 495 | 58 | 291 | 1199 | | | Road | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 | 4.1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | Grass | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 | 4.1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | Night | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 | 4.1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
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| Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP |
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| Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1981 Carolina - BLB | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.26 | 14.1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 | .261 | 0.0 | | Total BLB | | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.26 | 14.1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 | .261 | 0.0 |
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| Player History | | 01-02-1978 | Drafted in the 1978 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall Pick) by the Carolina Tobs. | | 11-11-1978 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1979 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). | | 07-10-1979 | Was selected to the 1979 Brewers League Baseball All-Star Game. | | 11-22-1979 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1980 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: 6 (6). | | 05-01-1980 | Wins the BLB IL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 05-23-1980 | Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $24,480,000 with the Carolina Tobs organization. | | 07-08-1980 | Was selected to the 1980 Brewers League Baseball All-Star Game. | | 07-17-1980 | Injured (Dead Arm), out for one week. | | 09-17-1980 | Injured (Tender Elbow), out for 2 weeks. | | 09-28-1980 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the California Wildfire with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 01-01-1981 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). | | 07-06-1981 | Was selected to the 1981 Brewers League Baseball All-Star Game. | | 10-21-1981 | Won the 1981 Brewers League Baseball Brewmaster's Championship with the Carolina Tobs! | | 01-01-1982 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). | | 01-01-1983 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). | | 01-01-1984 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). | | 01-01-1985 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | | | Year | GS | Rank | | 1978 | 36 | 1 | | 1979 | 35 | 5 | | 1981 | 33 | 9 | | 1982 | 33 | 8 | | 1983 | 32 | 9 | | 1984 | 33 | 4 |
| | | Year | L | Rank | | 1978 | 13 | 8 | | 1983 | 14 | 6 |
| | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1979 | .692 | 8 | | 1981 | .714 | 5 |
| | Year | IP | Rank | | 1978 | 225.1 | 6 | | 1979 | 240.0 | 6 | | 1981 | 232.0 | 3 | | 1982 | 217.2 | 10 |
| | Year | BF | Rank | | 1978 | 933 | 6 | | 1981 | 920 | 8 | | 1983 | 864 | 9 |
| | Year | K | Rank | | 1978 | 230 | 4 | | 1979 | 221 | 4 |
| | Year | ERA | Rank | | 1979 | 1.88 | 1 | | 1981 | 2.17 | 1 |
| | | Year | WHIP | Rank | | 1979 | 0.95 | 2 | | 1981 | 1.03 | 4 | | 1982 | 1.10 | 10 |
| | Year | K/BB | Rank | | 1978 | 5.00 | 3 | | 1979 | 8.84 | 1 | | 1981 | 3.64 | 10 | | 1982 | 4.39 | 8 |
| | Year | RA/9 | Rank | | 1979 | 8.55 | 2 | | 1981 | 9.35 | 4 | | 1982 | 9.92 | 10 |
| | Year | HR/9 | Rank | | 1978 | 0.28 | 4 | | 1979 | 0.04 | 1 | | 1981 | 0.27 | 3 | | 1982 | 0.45 | 7 |
| | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | | 1978 | 1.84 | 5 | | 1979 | 0.94 | 2 | | 1981 | 1.71 | 6 | | 1982 | 1.36 | 5 |
| | Year | K/9 | Rank | | 1978 | 9.19 | 4 | | 1979 | 8.29 | 4 |
| | Year | VORP | Rank | | 1979 | 86.9 | 1 | | 1981 | 76.5 | 1 |
| | Year | QS | Rank | | 1979 | 30 | 2 | | 1981 | 27 | 1 | | 1982 | 22 | 10 | | 1984 | 23 | 6 |
| | Year | QSP | Rank | | 1979 | .857 | 3 | | 1981 | .818 | 1 | | 1984 | .697 | 9 |
| | | | Year | GB% | Rank | | 1978 | 0.73 | 5 | | 1979 | 0.72 | 8 | | 1981 | 0.77 | 1 | | 1982 | 0.70 | 2 | | 1983 | 0.70 | 2 | | 1984 | 0.70 | 2 |
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