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  Joe Pond
Joe Pond

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Centerville, Utah

High School:
Judge Memorial HS

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 195

Position:
RHP

Experience:
2L

B/T:
R/R

2011: Made 16 appearances with 12 starts ... 4.36 ERA with a 4-4 record ... 74.1 innings pitched ... only pitcher in the MWC who did not allow a home run ... opponents held to a .246 batting average, which was eighth in the conference ... 65 strikeouts 10th in the MWC ... only allowed 69 hits, ranking ninth in the conference ... five strikeouts against Arkansas (2/27) ... allowed just one run on two hits with five strikeouts over 4.1 innings against Kentucky (3/6) ... picked up his first win of the year against Southern Utah, striking out nine over 5.1 innings (3/22) ... one run on two hits over four innings in relief against UNLV to earn the win (4/2) ... seven K's against Tulane (4/22) ... allowed just one run with six strikeouts over seven innings against Air Force for a win (4/30) ... seven strikeouts in seven innings in a no-decision vs. San Diego State (5/8) ... stellar outing against TCU, allowing just three hits through eight innings with six strikeouts, surrendering just one unearned run (5/15) ... one hit and four strikeouts over four innings against UAB (5/20) ... Academic all-MWC ... MWC Scholar-Athlete.

2010: Redshirted after undergoing Tommy John surgery in the offseason.

2009: Made 15 appearances with two starts ... injured late in the season ... 8.61 ERA ... 1-1 record ... 20 strikeouts ... two strikeouts and allowed just two hits in 2.2 innings vs. No. 4 Texas A&M (3/8) ... earned a win over BYU, pitching 1.1 innings, giving up one run on two hits with two strikeouts (3/13) ... allowed two runs in five innings with four strikeouts in first start against Gonzaga (3/25) ... one hit over two innings with two strikeouts vs. New Mexico (4/11).

High School: Drafted as the 24th pick in the 39th round (1,186 overall) by the Philadelphia Phillies ... four-year starter at Judge HS ... 2008 Deseret News Mr. Baseball ... Salt Lake Tribune 2008 3A MVP ... 10-0 in 2008, 78 strikeouts in 49 innings ... just five earned runs all season ... led Judge to the 2008 state championship, pitching a one-hitter in the semifinals ... MVP of 3A tournament ... third-place in the state in 2007, second in 2006 ... rated the 11th-best player in Utah by the Baseball Academy ... all-state in 2007 and 2006 ... went 9-1 on the mound in 2007 ... also hit .523 ... two-sport athlete, quarterbacking Judge into the 2007 State Championship game.

Major: Finance.

POND, Joe


Year       Avg  GP-GS    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   TB  SLG%  BB HBP  SO GDP   OB%  SF  SH  SB-ATT   PO   A   E  FLD%
2009....  .000   0-0      0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0  .000   0   0   0   0  .000   0   0   0-0      1   3   2  .667
2011....  .000   0-0      0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0  .000   0   0   0   0  .000   0   0   0-0      2  10   1  .923
TOTAL...  .000   0-0      0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0  .000   0   0   0   0  .000   0   0   0-0      3  13   3  .842

Year ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2009.... 8.61 1-1 15 2 0 0/0 0 23.0 36 25 22 17 20 9 0 1 121 .364 4 2 0 0 3 2011.... 4.36 4-4 16 12 0 0/0 0 74.1 69 47 36 43 65 13 2 0 332 .246 15 1 0 2 5 TOTAL... 5.36 5-5 31 14 0 0/0 0 97.1 105 72 58 60 85 22 2 1 453 .276 19 3 0 2 8


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