Tom Sparks
Retired
Tom Sparks
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Birthdate:
Aug. 6, 1919 (53 y, 0 m, 24 d)
Born In:
Golden Glades, FL, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
SS
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'1"/172
Entry:
1939 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 23, Team: Muskegon Clippers
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1939 Madison HS (PUBHS)
All-Star 1939 Madison HS (PUBHS)
1938 Madison HS (PUBHS)
Gold Glove 1941 - 3B West Liberty (PUBAA)
Batter of the Month May 1939 Madison HS (PUBHS)
Player of the Week Jul 28, 1947 Muskegon (PUB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink0
Grey Ink8
Similar Players (SS)
Player Score
Robert Sutherland 970
Manny Altagracia 959
Calvin Younger 948
Ronald Anderson 941
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Marc Shannon 928
Santiago Placeres 926
Lou Boudreau 926
Carlos Garza 925
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year 2B Rank
1945 33 8
Year XBH Rank
1945 56 7
Year SLG Rank
1944 0.494 6
1945 0.510 8
Year ISO Rank
1944 0.198 6
1945 0.199 9