C Jerry Sparks #17
Age: 20 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
05/12/1975
C JERRY SPARKS #17 - AGE: 20 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
11 34 1 0 0 0 2 3 15 .029 .108 .029 0 -0.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 YAK Loss, 6-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
05/09/1975 @ BKR Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/08/1975 @ BKR Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/06/1975 EVE Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/04/1975 EVE Win, 6-1 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
05/02/1975 @ TAC Win, 6-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
04/30/1975 @ TAC Loss, 4-8 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
04/28/1975 VAN Loss, 4-6 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
04/26/1975 @ EUG Loss, 5-13 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/24/1975 @ EUG Loss, 2-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/15/1954
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 13th Pick in Round 17
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 11 34 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 15 .029 .108 .029 .138 .088 .000 -75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 37 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 0.07 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Versus Right   26 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 8 0 0 0 .038 .107 .038 .146
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 .000 .091 .000 .091
April   15 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 .067 .176 .067 .243
May   19 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 11 0 0 0 .000 .050 .000 .050
Last Year   64 10 0 0 0 4 6 16 30 2 0 0 .156 .317 .156 .473
2 Years Ago   23 4 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 0 0 0 .174 .296 .174 .470
Career   121 15 0 0 0 8 8 23 51 2 0 0 .124 .260 .124 .384
Home   16 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 8 0 0 0 .062 .118 .062 .180
Road   18 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
Grass   34 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 15 0 0 0 .029 .108 .029 .138
Day   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   26 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 11 0 0 0 .038 .138 .038 .176
As Starter   34 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 15 0 0 0 .029 .057 .029 .087
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 .160 .000 -44
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 0.35 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
September   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Last Year   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
2 Years Ago   55 15 4 0 2 14 11 13 16 0 0 0 .273 .412 .455 .866
Career   59 15 4 0 2 14 11 14 18 0 0 0 .254 .397 .424 .821
Home   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Grass   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Night   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Monroe - R 18 22 55 15 4 0 2 14 11 13 0 0 16 0 0 .273 .412 .455 .866 126 129 0.4
1973 Stockton - A 18 14 23 4 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 6 0 0 .174 .296 .174 .470 27 35 -0.1
1974 Monroe - R 19 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -49 -44 -0.1
1974 Stockton - A 19 43 64 10 0 0 0 4 6 16 0 2 30 0 0 .156 .317 .156 .473 27 35 -0.4
1974 Madison - A 19 6 20 4 0 0 1 7 2 1 0 0 7 0 0 .200 .238 .350 .588 62 34 -0.0
1975 Stockton - A 20 11 34 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 15 0 0 .029 .108 .029 .138 -62 -75 -0.4
Total HL 6 20 4 0 0 1 7 2 1 0 0 7 0 0 .200 .238 .350 .588 62 34
Total COW 68 121 15 0 0 0 8 8 23 0 2 51 0 0 .124 .260 .124 .384 5 7
Total GSL 27 59 15 4 0 2 14 11 14 0 0 18 0 0 .254 .397 .424 .821 114 117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Stockton - A C 4 4 45 6 0 51 0 1.000 35.0 13.11 +0.1 1.175 0 5 2 40.0
1973 Monroe - R C 14 13 137 13 0 154 4 .974 112.2 11.98 -0.6 .840 2 16 8 50.0
1974 Madison - A C 6 6 54 2 1 56 0 1.000 48.0 10.50 +0.5 .000 0 2 2 100.0
1974 Stockton - A C 15 13 109 6 0 119 4 .966 120.1 8.60 -0.3 .558 0 10 4 40.0
1975 Stockton - A C 9 9 66 8 0 76 2 .974 77.1 8.61 +0.7 1.000 0 9 5 55.6
TOTAL C 48 45 411 35 1 456 10 .978 393.1 10.21 +0.4 .800 2 42 21 50.0
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of high school (Henderson; Henderson, TN) by the Los Angeles Suns. (Round 17, Pick 13, 397th overall pick).
07/24/1973 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
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