RF Bill Sparkes #75
Age: 89 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9 9 9 5
Gap 9 9 9 5
Power 4 4 4 2
Eye 3 3 3 2
Avoid K's 14 14 14 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 8
Errors: - 6 12
Arm: 1 3 10
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 9
1st Base: 7 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 7
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 16
Baserunning Inst.: 14
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:06/10/1902
Born in:Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 4"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 16 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1921, 7th Pick in Round 16
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
1921 Total - 18 22 99 43 10 3 2 27 41 4 4 2 6 14 3 .434 .468 .657 1.124 100 100 1.5
1921 Canterbury - R 18 46 58 15 2 0 0 7 9 8 1 1 9 0 0 .259 .353 .293 .646 57 64 -0.1
1922 Canterbury - R 19 11 44 12 1 0 2 8 6 0 2 1 15 0 0 .273 .298 .432 .730 97 102 0.3
1922 Wrexham - S A 19 52 209 63 8 4 8 33 37 9 9 4 38 5 3 .301 .351 .493 .843 116 119 1.3
1923 Wrexham - S A 20 60 189 52 10 1 4 24 37 16 16 3 28 3 3 .275 .375 .402 .777 97 107 1.2
1924 Winnipeg - A 21 114 319 86 11 5 7 46 45 32 6 3 54 4 4 .270 .344 .401 .746 94 96 1.3
1925 Rimouski - AA 22 69 245 71 12 1 2 46 29 16 3 4 35 3 4 .290 .336 .371 .707 89 94 0.3
1926 Rimouski - AA 23 67 145 43 6 1 2 23 14 12 5 3 28 0 2 .297 .364 .393 .757 117 122 0.4
1927 Rimouski - AA 24 69 120 24 3 2 3 17 8 4 1 1 31 0 2 .200 .230 .333 .563 67 64 -0.3
1928 Rimouski - AA 25 20 38 9 1 0 0 3 6 7 1 0 9 1 0 .237 .370 .263 .633 80 75 0.1
1929 Phoenix - IND 26 10 25 6 1 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 1 .240 .296 .280 .576 37 42 -0.2
Total LM (AA) 225 548 147 22 4 7 89 57 39 10 8 103 4 8 .268 .324 .361 .685 91 94
Total CPB (A) 114 319 86 11 5 7 46 45 32 6 3 54 4 4 .270 .344 .401 .746 94 96
Total WIT (S A) 112 398 115 18 5 12 57 74 25 25 7 66 8 6 .289 .363 .450 .812 106 113
Total SABT (R) 57 102 27 3 0 2 15 15 8 3 2 24 0 0 .265 .330 .353 .683 74 80
Total IDB 10 25 6 1 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 1 .240 .296 .280 .576 37 42
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1921 Canterbury - R 1B 32 0 70 5 8 76 1 .987 65.1 10.33 +2.3 1.307
1921 Canterbury - R LF 6 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 28.0 0.96 +0.0 1.010
1921 Canterbury - R CF 3 3 6 1 0 8 1 .875 25.0 2.52 -1.5 .704
1921 Canterbury - R RF 9 4 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 41.0 2.20 -0.4 .936
1922 Wrexham - S A LF 49 49 72 1 0 77 4 .948 424.1 1.55 +3.9 1.082
1922 Canterbury - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1922 Wrexham - S A CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.0 .967
1922 Wrexham - S A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
1922 Canterbury - R RF 11 11 22 3 1 26 1 .962 97.0 2.32 +2.0 1.129
1923 Wrexham - S A 1B 2 0 4 0 0 5 1 .800 4.0 9.00 -0.1 .938
1923 Wrexham - S A LF 6 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.2 2.30 +1.4 2.068
1923 Wrexham - S A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1923 Wrexham - S A RF 45 44 85 5 1 91 1 .989 387.2 2.09 +5.7 1.114
1924 Winnipeg - A 1B 20 17 205 14 19 219 0 1.000 162.0 12.17 +1.7 1.083
1924 Winnipeg - A LF 35 31 42 3 0 46 1 .978 274.2 1.47 +4.5 1.171
1924 Winnipeg - A CF 3 3 9 0 0 10 1 .900 27.0 3.00 -1.8 .782
1924 Winnipeg - A RF 38 26 51 3 0 55 1 .982 252.2 1.92 +2.5 1.068
1925 Rimouski - AA 1B 33 31 290 19 31 312 3 .990 270.0 10.30 -0.4 .988
1925 Rimouski - AA LF 6 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 40.0 1.80 -0.2 .967
1925 Rimouski - AA CF 15 13 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 95.0 1.80 -1.2 .913
1925 Rimouski - AA RF 20 17 38 1 0 39 0 1.000 157.0 2.24 +1.5 1.056
1926 Rimouski - AA 1B 4 3 29 2 5 31 0 1.000 28.0 9.96 -0.5 .748
1926 Rimouski - AA LF 43 21 30 3 1 36 3 .917 224.2 1.32 -0.9 .966
1926 Rimouski - AA CF 8 3 8 4 0 15 3 .800 35.0 3.09 -3.6 .663
1926 Rimouski - AA RF 5 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 20.0 3.15 +1.1 1.208
1927 Rimouski - AA 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 0.0 .000
1927 Rimouski - AA 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1927 Rimouski - AA LF 6 0 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 16.1 4.41 +0.1 1.025
1927 Rimouski - AA RF 33 18 30 1 0 31 0 1.000 184.0 1.52 -0.4 .986
1928 Rimouski - AA 1B 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.1 1.151
1928 Rimouski - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1928 Rimouski - AA RF 13 9 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 84.2 2.13 +0.3 1.021
1929 Phoenix - IND 1B 4 4 47 1 1 48 0 1.000 29.0 14.90 +0.1 1.133
1929 Phoenix - IND LF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 +0.1 1.036
1929 Phoenix - IND RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 +0.0 1.062
TOTAL 1B 98 56 658 41 64 704 5 .993 571.1 11.01 +3.2 1.047
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 156 110 171 8 1 187 8 .957 1043.2 1.54 +9.0 1.080
TOTAL CF 34 22 43 6 0 54 5 .907 191.0 2.31 -8.2 .798
TOTAL RF 177 132 262 15 2 280 3 .989 1237.0 2.02 +11.7 1.066
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1921 Drafted in the 1921 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 7, 131st overall pick) by the Manchester City Baseball Stars.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 1 (1).
07/28/1922 Was selected to the 1922 Welsh Instructional League All-Star Game.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 1 (1).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 1 (1).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 2 (1).
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 2 (2).
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 3 (2).
07/05/1927 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Manchester City Baseball Stars organization.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 4 (2); Eye: 3 (2).
10/16/1928 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 4 (2); Eye: 3 (2).
04/15/1929 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Phoenix Firebirds organization.
06/30/1929 Won the 1929 Independent Desert Baseball Round 1 with the Phoenix Firebirds!
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 4 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
07/05/1930 Won the 1930 Independent Desert Baseball Round 1 with the Phoenix Firebirds!
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 4 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
06/07/1931 Released by the Phoenix Firebirds.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 4 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
01/01/1932 Retired from professional baseball.
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