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Proper Name
Stephen L. Sparks
High Level
MLB (2000-2000)
Positions
P (141)
Ht / Wt
6-4 / 210
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
49.000
place
Mobile,Alabama
High School
None listed
draft posit
P
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
PIT [4] SDN [1] SFN [1] SLN [1] OAK [1]
TBC#
18282
mlbam id
331992
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleerawhipw-lggssviphso
Career MLB [2000-2000]6.752.250-03004.042
Strikeouts
40
Walks
27
Hittable
48
SO/BB
24
vsPower
48
Hitting
17
Durability
66
Team
.480
Player Tags
Player Notes:  
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Pitching Statistics
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year team name league level org age   # link role   w   l   g gs cg sh gr gf sv ip   h   r er hr bb so wp bk hb era whip h9 hr9 bb9 so9 ra9 so/bb
1997 South Alabama SBC NCAA-1 Jr 22 30 -- St/Rel 11 1 19 15 3 0 4 0 0 101.1 104 48 42 6 46 84 11 1 6 3.73 1.48 9.24 0.53 4.09 7.46 4.26 1.83
1998 South Alabama SBC NCAA-1 Sr 23 30 -- Starter 5 5 17 15 0 0 2 0 0 65.1 58 45 43 7 33 63 11 0 7 5.92 1.39 7.99 0.96 4.55 8.68 6.20 1.91
1998 Erie SeaWolves NYPL A- pit 23 -- -- St/Rel 2 7 14 10 0 0 4 0 0 63.0 55 38 31 3 30 61 5 3 9 4.43 1.35 7.86 0.43 4.29 8.71 5.43 2.03
1998 Augusta GreenJackets SAL A pit 23 -- -- Starter 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.2 11 9 6 1 4 12 1 0 0 6.23 1.73 11.42 1.04 4.15 12.46 9.35 3.00
1999 Hickory Crawdads SAL A pit 24 -- -- Rel/St 4 6 25 12 1 1 13 2 0 88.2 97 60 44 3 51 72 7 0 5 4.47 1.67 9.85 0.30 5.18 7.31 6.09 1.41
1999 Lynchburg Hillcats Caro A+ pit 24 -- -- Starter 2 3 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 26.0 36 20 18 3 15 20 2 0 1 6.23 1.96 12.46 1.04 5.19 6.92 6.92 1.33
2000 Altoona Curve East AA pit 25 39 -- St/Rel 6 7 23 17 3 2 6 3 0 109.1 103 66 58 6 54 66 8 0 11 4.77 1.44 8.48 0.49 4.45 5.43 5.43 1.22
2000 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 25 57 log Reliever 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 4.0 4 3 3 0 5 2 2 0 0 6.75 2.25 9.00 0.00 11.25 4.50 6.75 0.40
2001 Altoona Curve East AA pit 26 -- -- Starter 1 4 7 6 1 0 1 0 0 38.1 31 19 16 2 25 32 5 0 1 3.76 1.46 7.28 0.47 5.87 7.51 4.46 1.28
2001 Nashville Sounds PCL AAA pit 26 38 -- Rel/St 3 5 31 10 1 0 21 9 3 74.2 77 50 42 10 64 63 6 0 3 5.06 1.89 9.28 1.21 7.71 7.59 6.03 0.98
2002 Shreveport Swamp Dragons Tex AA sfn 27 30 -- Reliever 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 2 0 9.1 15 14 13 1 10 5 0 0 1 12.54 2.68 14.46 0.96 9.64 4.82 13.50 0.50
2002 Fresno Grizzlies PCL AAA sfn 27 -- -- Reliever 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 4.0 5 5 5 1 3 3 0 0 0 11.25 2.00 11.25 2.25 6.75 6.75 11.25 1.00
2002 Memphis Redbirds PCL AAA sln 27 -- -- Reliever 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 3.1 1 4 4 0 6 2 2 0 0 10.80 2.10 2.70 0.00 16.20 5.40 10.80 0.33
2005 Portland Beavers PCL AAA sdn 30 -- -- Starter 2 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.2 15 6 4 1 6 9 1 0 0 2.04 1.19 7.64 0.51 3.06 4.58 3.06 1.50
2005 Sacramento River Cats PCL AAA oak 30 -- -- Starter 5 5 12 11 0 0 1 0 0 66.0 87 52 51 10 26 31 4 0 2 6.95 1.71 11.86 1.36 3.55 4.23 7.09 1.19
1998 A / A- Total -- PIT -- -- -- St/Rel 2 8 16 12 0 0 4 0 0 71.7 66 47 37 4 34 73 6 3 9 4.65 1.40 8.29 0.50 4.27 9.17 5.90 2.15
1999 A+ / A Total -- PIT -- -- -- St/Rel 6 9 30 17 2 1 13 2 0 114.7 133 80 62 6 66 92 9 0 6 4.87 1.74 10.44 0.47 5.18 7.22 6.28 1.39
2000 AA Total -- PIT -- -- -- St/Rel 6 7 23 17 3 2 6 3 0 109.3 103 66 58 6 54 66 8 0 11 4.77 1.44 8.48 0.49 4.45 5.43 5.43 1.22
2000 MLB Total -- PIT -- -- -- Reliever 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 4.0 4 3 3 0 5 2 2 0 0 6.75 2.25 9.00 0.00 11.25 4.50 6.75 0.40
2001 AA / AAA Total -- PIT -- -- -- Rel/St 4 9 38 16 2 0 22 9 3 113.0 108 69 58 12 89 95 11 0 4 4.62 1.74 8.60 0.96 7.09 7.57 5.50 1.07
2002 AA / AAA Total -- SFN,SLN -- -- -- Reliever 0 0 11 0 0 0 11 5 0 16.7 21 23 22 2 19 10 2 0 1 11.88 2.40 11.34 1.08 10.26 5.40 12.42 0.53
2005 AAA Total -- SDN,OAK -- -- -- Starter 7 5 15 14 0 0 1 0 0 83.7 102 58 55 11 32 40 5 0 2 5.92 1.60 10.97 1.18 3.44 4.30 6.24 1.25
Total MLB (1 yrs) -- MLB -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 4.0 4 3 3 0 5 2 2 0 0 6.75 2.25 9.00 0.00 11.25 4.50 6.75 0.40
Total Minors (6 yrs) -- Minors -- -- -- -- -- 25 38 133 76 7 3 57 19 3 509.0 533 343 292 41 294 376 41 3 33 5.16 1.62 9.42 0.72 5.20 6.65 6.06 1.28
Total NL (1 yrs) -- NL -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 4.0 4 3 3 0 5 2 2 0 0 6.75 2.25 9.00 0.00 11.25 4.50 6.75 0.40
Total AAA (3 yrs) -- AAA -- -- -- -- -- 10 10 51 24 1 0 27 12 3 165.2 185 117 106 22 105 108 13 0 5 5.76 1.75 10.05 1.20 5.70 5.87 6.36 1.03
Total AA (3 yrs) -- AA -- -- -- -- -- 7 11 36 23 4 2 13 5 0 157.0 149 99 87 9 89 103 13 0 13 4.99 1.52 8.54 0.52 5.10 5.90 5.68 1.16
Total A+ (1 yrs) -- A+ -- -- -- -- -- 2 3 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 26.0 36 20 18 3 15 20 2 0 1 6.23 1.96 12.46 1.04 5.19 6.92 6.92 1.33
Total A (2 yrs) -- A -- -- -- -- -- 4 7 27 14 1 1 13 2 0 97.1 108 69 50 4 55 84 8 0 5 4.62 1.67 9.99 0.37 5.09 7.77 6.38 1.53
Total A- (1 yrs) -- A- -- -- -- -- -- 2 7 14 10 0 0 4 0 0 63.0 55 38 31 3 30 61 5 3 9 4.43 1.35 7.86 0.43 4.29 8.71 5.43 2.03
Total NCAA-1 (2 yrs) -- NCAA-1 -- -- -- -- -- 16 6 36 30 3 0 6 0 0 166.2 162 93 85 13 79 147 22 1 13 4.59 1.45 8.75 0.70 4.27 7.94 5.02 1.86
Batting Statistics
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  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year team name league level org age   # pos link   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
2000 Altoona Curve East AA pit 25 39 p -- 24 20 3 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 7 21 2 3 .250 .286 .350 .636 .100 .100 .357 0.00 28.57 -- --
2001 Altoona Curve East AA pit 26 -- p -- 7 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 2 .500 .600 .500 1.100 .250 .000 .667 16.67 16.67 1.00 --
2001 Nashville Sounds PCL AAA pit 26 38 p -- 31 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 12 0 1 .091 .091 .091 .182 .000 .000 .167 0.00 41.67 -- --
2005 Portland Beavers PCL AAA sdn 30 -- p -- 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 1 1 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500 .500 .500 1.000 0.00 0.00 -- --
2000 AA Total -- PIT -- -- -- -- 24 20 3 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 7 21 2 3 .250 .286 .350 .636 .100 .100 .357 0.00 28.57 -- --
2001 AA / AAA Total -- PIT -- -- -- -- 38 15 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 2 0 0 0 3 18 0 3 .200 .250 .200 .450 .067 .000 .333 5.56 33.33 6.00 --
2005 AAA Total -- SDN -- -- -- -- 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 1 1 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500 .500 .500 1.000 0.00 0.00 -- --
Total Minors (3 yrs) -- Minors -- -- -- -- -- 63 37 7 10 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 12 1 3 0 0 0 13 42 3 7 .270 .308 .351 .659 .108 .081 .400 2.38 28.57 12.00 --
Total AAA (2 yrs) -- AAA -- -- -- -- -- 32 13 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 15 1 2 .231 .231 .308 .538 .077 .077 .375 0.00 33.33 -- --
Total AA (2 yrs) -- AA -- -- -- -- -- 31 24 5 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 9 27 2 5 .292 .346 .375 .721 .125 .083 .412 3.70 25.93 7.00 --
Fielding Statistics
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year team name league level mlb age pos   g gs inn po   a   e dp tc tsc sb cs sb% fpct rfg rfi rf9i tm shr pl shr tm rk
1998 Augusta GreenJackets SAL A pit 23 p 2 0 0.0 3 1 0 0 4 4 0 0 -- 1.000 2.0 -- -- 1.4 100.0 21
1998 Erie SeaWolves NYPL A- pit 23 p 14 0 0.0 3 5 2 1 10 8 0 0 -- .800 0.6 -- -- 18.4 100.0 10
1999 Lynchburg Hillcats Caro A+ pit 24 p 5 0 0.0 0 7 0 0 7 7 0 0 -- 1.000 1.4 -- -- 3.6 100.0 18
1999 Hickory Crawdads SAL A pit 24 p 25 0 0.0 8 10 0 2 18 18 0 0 -- 1.000 0.7 -- -- 17.9 100.0 8
2000 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 25 p 3 0 4.0 1 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 100.00 1.000 0.7 0.50 4.50 1.9 100.0 22
2000 Altoona Curve East AA pit 25 p 23 0 0.0 11 21 1 2 33 32 0 0 -- .970 1.4 -- -- 16.2 95.8 5
2001 Nashville Sounds PCL AAA pit 26 p 31 0 0.0 2 7 2 0 11 9 0 0 -- .818 0.3 -- -- 22.0 100.0 6
2001 Altoona Curve East AA pit 26 p 7 0 0.0 6 7 2 0 15 13 0 0 -- .867 1.9 -- -- 4.9 100.0 20
2002 Fresno Grizzlies PCL AAA sfn 27 p 3 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -- 1.000 0.3 -- -- 2.1 100.0 18
2002 Memphis Redbirds PCL AAA sln 27 p 2 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -- 1.000 0.5 -- -- 1.4 100.0 31
2002 Memphis Redbirds PCL AAA sln 27 p 5 0 0.0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 -- 1.000 0.4 -- -- 3.5 250.0 23
2002 Shreveport Swamp Dragons Tex AA sfn 27 p 6 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 -- 1.000 0.3 -- -- 4.3 100.0 15
2005 Sacramento River Cats PCL AAA oak 30 p 12 0 0.0 3 14 1 0 18 17 0 0 -- .944 1.4 -- -- 8.3 100.0 14
2005 Portland Beavers PCL AAA sdn 30 p 3 0 0.0 2 3 0 0 5 5 0 0 -- 1.000 1.7 -- -- 2.1 100.0 23
Total MLB (1 yrs) -- MLB -- -- p 3 0 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 100.00 1.000 0.7 0.50 4.50 -- -- --
Total AAA (3 yrs) -- AAA -- -- p 56 0 0 11 24 3 0 38 35 0 0 -- .921 0.6 -- -- -- -- --
Total AA (3 yrs) -- AA -- -- p 36 0 0 18 29 3 2 50 47 0 0 -- .940 1.3 -- -- -- -- --
Total A+ (1 yrs) -- A+ -- -- p 5 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 7 0 0 -- 1.000 1.4 -- -- -- -- --
Total A (2 yrs) -- A -- -- p 27 0 0 11 11 0 2 22 22 0 0 -- 1.000 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Total A- (1 yrs) -- A- -- -- p 14 0 0 3 5 2 1 10 8 0 0 -- .800 0.6 -- -- -- -- --
Yearly Positional Grid
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year category pos p pos c pos 1b pos 2b pos 3b pos ss pos lf pos cf pos rf pos of pos dh
1998 Minor 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 Minor 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 Minor 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 MLB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 Minor 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 Minor 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 Minor 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0