Sidney Ponson Baseball player

Sidney Alton Ponson (born November 2, 1976) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. As a player, Ponson stood at 6'1" tall and weighed 260 pounds. He threw right-handed. When he made his major league debut for the Orioles in 1998, he became the to play in the major leagues. He also had a fastball that tops out at 95 mph. After the 2003 season, he was decorated with an Order of Orange-Nassau, in the grade Knight, along with fellow former Orioles Eugene Kingsale and Calvin Maduro.

Personal facts

Sidney Ponson
Birth dateNovember 02, 1976
Birth place
Aruba , Noord

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Baseball player

Career startApril 19, 1998
Career endJuly 31, 2009
batting sideRight
former teams
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Royals
position
Pitcher
teams
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
San Francisco Giants
Texas Rangers (baseball)
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
throwing sideRight

Sidney Ponson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/baseball/archive/2007/04/sidney_ponson_u.shtml
  2. http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=2148842
  3. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/08/AR2005090802256.html