Carlos Ponce (baseball) explained

Carlos Ponce
Team:Wei Chuan Dragons
Number:75
Position:First baseman / Coach
Birth Date:7 February 1959
Birth Place:Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:August 14
Debutyear:1985
Debutteam:Milwaukee Brewers
Debut2league:NPB
Debut2date:April 4
Debut2year:1986
Debut2team:Yokohama Taiyo Whales
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:October 6
Finalyear:1985
Finalteam:Milwaukee Brewers
Final2league:NPB
Final2date:June 17
Final2year:1990
Final2team:Yokohama Taiyo Whales
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.161
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:1
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:5
Stat2league:NPB
Stat21label:Batting average
Stat21value:.297
Stat22label:Home runs
Stat22value:119
Stat23label:Runs batted in
Stat23value:389
Teams:As player

As coach

Carlos Antonio Ponce Diaz (born February 7, 1959) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball first baseman who is currently coach for the Wei Chuan Dragons of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL).

Career

He signed with the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB) as a free agent in 1982 and played with the team at the Major League level in 1985.[1]

From 1986–1990, Ponce played with the Yokohama Taiyo Whales of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He had a .296 career average and a .555 slugging percentage, belting 119 home runs and compiling 389 runs batted in.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carlos Ponce. Baseball-Reference.com. 2011-03-22.