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).

Carlos Ponce
Wei Chuan Dragons – No. 75
First baseman / Coach
Born: (1959-02-07) February 7, 1959 (age 63) Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
Batted: Right Threw: Right
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
NPB statistics
Batting average	.297
Home runs	119
Runs batted in	389
Teams
As player Milwaukee Brewers (1985) Yokohama Taiyo Whales (1986–1990) As coach Wei Chuan Dragons (2020–present)
Medals Men's baseball Representing  Puerto Rico Pan American Games 1979 San Juan Team

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.

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