Carlos Ponce (baseball)
Carlos Antonio Ponce Diaz (born Carlos Antonio (Diaz) Ponce[1]) 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).
| Carlos Ponce | |||
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| Wei Chuan Dragons – No. 75 | |||
| First baseman / Coach | |||
| Born: February 7, 1959 Río Piedras, Puerto Rico | |||
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| Professional debut | |||
| MLB: August 14, 1985, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| NPB: April 4, 1986, for the Yokohama Taiyo Whales | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| MLB: October 6, 1985, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| NPB: June 17, 1990, for the Yokohama Taiyo Whales | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .161 | ||
| Home runs | 1 | ||
| Runs batted in | 5 | ||
| Runs | 4 | ||
| Teams | |||
| As Player
As Coash
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Career
He signed with the Milwaukee Brewers of the Major League Baseball (MLB) as a free agent in 1982 and played with the team at the Major League level in 1985.[2]
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 RBI.
References
- "Carlos Ponce". Baseball-Almanac.com. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
- "Carlos Ponce". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
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