P Jeff Sparks #62
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/12/1999
OA: 40 POT: 40
P JEFF SPARKS #62 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
36 0 1-5 1 4.24 57.1 52 8 33 49 1.48 -0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 66 63 67 67
Movement 47 47 48 48
Control 22 21 22 23
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 90 91
Sinker 65 66
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 79
Defense 47
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 28
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/04/1998 LOU Loss, 1-3 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/31/1998 @ RRW Win, 5-2 1.1 2 0 0 1 0
08/27/1998 @ EDM Win, 9-7 1.2 2 2 2 2 2
08/23/1998 @ TDW Loss, 3-5 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
08/19/1998 RIC Loss, 7-11 1.2 1 0 0 2 0
08/17/1998 @ TMH Loss, 5-11 1.0 1 2 2 1 2
08/11/1998 @ COL Loss, 6-7 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 Loss
08/07/1998 @ LOU Loss, 4-6 1.0 3 3 3 4 2 Loss
07/29/1998 EDM Win, 6-4 3.2 1 0 0 2 2
07/28/1998 EDM Loss, 2-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Jeff never lacks for effort.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:04/04/1972
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 23 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 23 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1994, 1st Pick in Round 47
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 1998 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 36 0 1 5 1 4.24 57.1 52 28 27 8 33 49 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 2 33.3 36 19 13.34 8.16 7.69 5.18 5.08 1.48 108 -0.0 .277        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 93 20 1 0 5 11 16 23 0 2 0 .215 .330 .387 .717      
vs. RHB 123 32 3 1 3 17 17 26 0 2 0 .260 .350 .374 .724      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 1998 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 0 0 2 0 9.00 3.0 3 3 3 2 2 1  
May 7 0 1 0 1 0.57 15.2 5 1 1 0 5 19  
June 9 0 0 1 0 5.74 15.2 20 10 10 2 11 11  
July 8 0 0 0 0 4.15 13.0 12 6 6 2 4 11  
August 7 0 0 2 0 6.52 9.2 11 8 7 2 11 7  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Last Year 36 0 1 5 1 4.24 57.1 52 28 27 8 33 49  
Career 36 0 1 5 1 4.24 57.1 52 28 27 8 33 49  
Home 15 0 1 0 1 2.93 30.2 23 10 10 2 17 23  
Road 21 0 0 5 0 5.74 26.2 29 18 17 6 16 26  
Grass 32 0 1 5 1 4.30 52.1 48 26 25 8 31 44  
Turf 4 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 0 2 5  
Day 9 0 1 1 1 3.55 12.2 12 5 5 1 8 11  
Night 27 0 0 4 0 4.43 44.2 40 23 22 7 25 38  
As Reliever / Substitution 36 0 1 5 1 4.24 57.1 52 28 27 8 33 49  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1998 Montreal - XFBL 26 5 0 0 0 0 11.12 5.2 4 7 7 2 6 4 0 0 1.76 .133 9.62 -0.3 39
Total XFBL 5 0 0 0 0 11.12 5.2 4 7 7 2 6 4 0 0 1.76 .133 9.62 -0.3 39
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Pensacola - BC 22 2 0 0 2 0 7.71 4.2 4 4 4 1 5 4 0 0 1.93 .214 6.79 -0.2 56
1994 Minot - BC 22 17 0 0 1 0 2.17 29.0 23 7 7 2 12 24 0 0 1.21 .269 3.44 0.4 193
1994 Total - BC 22 19 0 0 3 0 2.94 33.2 27 11 11 3 17 28 0 0 1.31 .261 3.90 0.2 144
1995 Thunder Bay - A 23 21 0 2 2 1 4.54 35.2 38 21 18 2 23 24 0 0 1.71 .321 4.42 0.0 93
1995 West Palm Beach - A 23 21 0 2 1 1 5.24 34.1 34 20 20 4 26 33 0 0 1.75 .319 5.01 -0.1 85
1995 Total - A 23 42 0 4 3 2 4.89 70.0 72 41 38 6 49 57 0 0 1.73 .320 4.71 -0.1 89
1996 Thunder Bay - A 24 40 0 2 2 2 2.16 50.0 33 12 12 1 27 47 0 0 1.20 .256 2.88 1.3 213
1996 Round Rock - AA 24 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 .600 3.20 0.0 34
1997 Round Rock - AA 25 39 0 7 1 3 4.10 59.1 41 28 27 6 38 61 0 0 1.33 .232 4.19 0.1 100
1998 Ottawa - AAA 26 36 0 1 5 1 4.24 57.1 52 28 27 8 33 49 0 0 1.48 .277 5.08 -0.0 111
Total IL 36 0 1 5 1 4.24 57.1 52 28 27 8 33 49 0 0 1.48 .277 5.08 111.3
Total TL 40 0 7 1 3 4.20 60.0 44 29 28 6 38 61 0 0 1.37 .244 4.18 97.7
Total FSL 21 0 2 1 1 5.24 34.1 34 20 20 4 26 33 0 0 1.75 .319 5.01 85.4
Total NTL 61 0 4 4 3 3.15 85.2 71 33 30 3 50 71 0 0 1.41 .287 3.53 139.0
Total PINL 17 0 0 1 0 2.17 29.0 23 7 7 2 12 24 0 0 1.21 .269 3.44 193.3
Total GULF 2 0 0 2 0 7.71 4.2 4 4 4 1 5 4 0 0 1.93 .214 6.79 56.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1998 Montreal - XFBL P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.0 .993
1998 Ottawa - AAA P 34 0 4 2 1 6 0 1.000 57.1 0.94 -0.4 1.007
TOTAL P 39 0 4 3 1 7 0 1.000 63.0 1.00 -0.4 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft by the Montreal Expos. (Round 47, Pick 1, 1289th overall pick).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (51); Movement: 15 (24); Control: 17 (22).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (54); Movement: 27 (28); Control: 20 (24).
09/13/1996 Finished 2nd in 1996 NTL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (57); Movement: 40 (43); Control: 23 (24).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (53); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 22 (23).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (53); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 22 (23).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (67); Movement: 47 (48); Control: 22 (23).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (67); Movement: 47 (48); Control: 22 (23).
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