1B Millard Sparks #2
Age: 63 | Bats: S | Throws: R | 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 5 5 5 3
Gap 8 8 7 4
Power 6 6 5 3
Eye 15 17 15 8
Avoid K's 6 6 6 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 12 12
Arm: 1 20 18
Turn DP: - 9 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 8 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 18
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
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:04/10/1928
Born in:Lansdowne-Baltimore Highlands, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1945, 6th Pick in Round 10
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
1942 Falls Church HS - HS 14 27 38 15 1 0 5 18 16 9 0 0 7 0 0 .395 .511 .816 1.326 189 163 0.5
1943 Falls Church HS - HS 15 37 144 44 2 0 5 20 33 32 0 1 25 2 1 .306 .429 .424 .853 93 95 -0.0
1944 Falls Church HS - HS 16 40 145 54 7 2 3 34 35 35 0 3 27 1 1 .372 .486 .510 .997 123 120 0.8
1945 Falls Church HS - HS 17 40 149 43 3 0 3 29 25 35 0 0 27 2 1 .289 .424 .369 .793 78 86 -0.2
1945 Paducah - R 17 3 11 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432 19 23 -0.1
1946 Paducah - R 18 68 249 73 13 3 14 45 49 41 1 1 60 1 0 .293 .394 .538 .932 137 137 1.8
1947 Queens - S A 19 38 71 23 2 0 2 12 13 7 2 1 21 0 0 .324 .395 .437 .832 118 114 0.2
1948 Queens - S A 20 76 303 92 16 6 0 42 47 34 9 8 4 1 1 .304 .381 .396 .777 112 102 1.2
1949 Hampton Beach - A 21 127 475 154 28 6 36 111 105 82 1 5 76 10 8 .324 .421 .636 1.057 147 140 4.3
1950 Reading - AA 22 49 174 51 4 0 10 49 42 43 0 1 33 6 5 .293 .431 .489 .920 124 129 1.5
1951 Virginia Beach - AAA 23 106 307 97 17 7 10 59 64 62 0 2 70 8 0 .316 .429 .515 .943 125 117 2.4
1952 Virginia Beach - AAA 24 47 107 34 3 0 3 19 22 34 0 0 13 5 2 .318 .482 .430 .912 129 138 1.0
1953 Virginia Beach - AAA 25 5 8 3 0 1 1 5 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 .375 .615 1.000 1.615 289 262 0.3
1954 Virginia Beach - AAA 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1955 Hampton Beach - A 27 56 109 38 10 1 9 40 29 31 1 1 14 2 1 .349 .493 .706 1.199 175 165 1.4
1956 Reading - AA 28 101 192 46 9 1 8 24 49 55 0 0 40 3 0 .240 .409 .422 .831 97 105 0.6
1957 Reading - AA 29 53 57 14 1 0 3 11 15 19 0 0 19 1 1 .246 .434 .421 .855 109 101 0.1
1958 Reading - AA 30 10 13 6 2 0 1 9 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 .462 .462 .846 1.308 224 229 0.3
1963 Reading - AA 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total VBL (AAA) 160 422 134 20 8 14 83 88 101 0 2 83 14 2 .318 .448 .502 .950 130 126
Total PBA (AA) 214 436 117 16 1 22 93 108 117 0 1 95 11 6 .268 .422 .461 .883 112 117
Total NEBL (A) 183 584 192 38 7 45 151 134 113 2 6 90 12 9 .329 .435 .649 1.084 152 145
Total NYSB (S-A) 114 374 115 18 6 2 54 60 41 11 9 25 1 1 .307 .384 .404 .788 113 104
Total ORB (R) 71 260 75 13 3 14 47 51 42 1 1 64 1 0 .288 .388 .523 .911 132 133
Total MD-DC-VA 144 476 156 13 2 16 101 109 111 0 4 86 5 3 .328 .452 .464 .916 105 105
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1942 Falls Church HS - HS 1B 20 4 55 5 6 61 1 .984 64.2 8.35 +0.1 1.022
1942 Falls Church HS - HS 3B 4 3 5 7 1 13 1 .923 27.0 4.00 +0.8 1.150
1943 Falls Church HS - HS 1B 34 34 300 17 46 323 6 .981 298.0 9.57 -2.0 .943
1943 Falls Church HS - HS LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.4 .746
1944 Falls Church HS - HS 1B 40 40 309 21 43 336 6 .982 347.1 8.55 +1.6 1.050
1945 Paducah - R 1B 3 3 21 0 2 21 0 1.000 24.0 7.88 -0.3 .821
1945 Falls Church HS - HS 1B 40 40 297 13 36 312 2 .994 330.2 8.44 -1.9 .935
1945 Falls Church HS - HS LF 4 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.1 2.89 -0.4 .747
1946 Paducah - R 1B 68 68 457 23 54 487 7 .986 557.2 7.75 -1.0 .983
1947 Queens - S A 1B 20 9 94 7 4 102 1 .990 109.1 8.31 +0.4 1.026
1947 Queens - S A LF 4 1 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 10.2 4.22 -1.2 .711
1948 Queens - S A 1B 67 67 688 68 79 761 5 .993 595.2 11.42 +7.5 1.086
1948 Queens - S A LF 9 9 19 0 0 21 2 .905 83.2 2.04 -1.6 .903
1949 Hampton Beach - A 1B 120 119 1054 89 56 1151 8 .993 996.2 10.32 +12.5 1.103
1949 Hampton Beach - A LF 21 0 5 1 0 7 1 .857 46.2 1.16 -1.0 .710
1950 Reading - AA 1B 45 45 473 39 20 512 0 1.000 396.0 11.64 +6.4 1.133
1950 Reading - AA LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Virginia Beach - AAA 1B 101 83 909 57 54 967 1 .999 735.1 11.82 +13.3 1.146
1951 Virginia Beach - AAA LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Virginia Beach - AAA 1B 41 30 343 20 27 365 2 .995 271.0 12.06 +1.3 1.037
1952 Virginia Beach - AAA SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1952 Virginia Beach - AAA LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Virginia Beach - AAA 1B 2 1 15 0 1 15 0 1.000 10.0 13.50 +0.1 1.135
1953 Virginia Beach - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Virginia Beach - AAA 1B 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 3.2 4.91 +0.1 1.126
1955 Hampton Beach - A 1B 23 19 179 8 16 187 0 1.000 161.0 10.45 +0.6 1.053
1956 Reading - AA P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 1.025
1956 Reading - AA 1B 96 42 608 53 39 665 4 .994 506.0 11.76 +1.3 1.022
1957 Reading - AA 1B 10 0 29 1 1 30 0 1.000 25.0 10.80 +0.1 1.145
1957 Reading - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Reading - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Reading - AA RF 4 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 32.0 1.41 -0.3 .910
1958 Reading - AA RF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 1.074
1963 Reading - AA 1B 1 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.9 1.416
TOTAL P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 1.025
TOTAL 1B 733 604 5835 423 485 6301 43 .993 5434.0 10.36 +41.1 1.067
TOTAL 3B 5 3 5 7 1 13 1 .923 29.0 3.72 +0.8 1.150
TOTAL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 51 10 32 3 0 38 3 .921 174.1 1.81 -4.5 .822
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 6 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 43.0 1.47 -0.2 .951
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1941 Joined the Falls Church HS Jaguars.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (6).
02/25/1942 Goes 5-5 against the Bethesda-Chevy Chase HS Barons, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (6).
05/03/1943 Wins the 1943 DC Metro Public Schools Semi Finals with the Falls Church HS Jaguars!
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 2 (6).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 2 (6).
06/01/1945 Released by the Falls Church HS Jaguars.
06/01/1945 Drafted in the 1945 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 6, 62nd overall pick) by the Washington Grays.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (5); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 4 (6).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 9 (8).
08/09/1948 Injured (cold), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/29/1948 Wins the 1948 NYSB (S-A) NYSB (S-A) Glove Wizard Award at 1B.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (6); Power: 6 (5); Eye: 12 (9).
05/09/1949 Wins the NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Player of the Week Award.
06/20/1949 Was selected to the 1949 New England Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/01/1949 Wins the NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Batter of the Month Award.
08/15/1949 Hits three home runs against the Newbury Port River Rats, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/10/1949 Wins the 1949 NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Wicked Good Fielder at 1B.
10/12/1949 Finished 3rd in 1949 NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Wicked Good Batter voting.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 8 (5); Eye: 14 (8).
06/08/1950 Injured (torn calf muscle), out for 4 months.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 15 (8).
04/22/1951 Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/27/1951 Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1951 Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Batter of the Month Award.
09/29/1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
10/03/1951 Wins the 1951 VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Virginia's Best Fielder at 1B.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 15 (8).
07/05/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 15 (8).
05/30/1953 Injured (broken kneecap), out for 5-6 months.
06/20/1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
08/19/1953 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 months.
09/28/1953 Wins the 1953 Virginia Baseball League Round 1 with the Virginia Beach Schooners!
10/23/1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 15 (8).
09/24/1954 Wins the 1954 Virginia Baseball League Round 1 with the Virginia Beach Schooners!
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 15 (8).
03/10/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
06/20/1955 Was selected to the 1955 New England Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/15/1955 Injured (high ankle sprain), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 15 (8).
04/20/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 15 (8).
08/20/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 15 (9).
04/15/1958 Injured (Hip strain), out for 3 weeks.
10/03/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
11/02/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 15 (9).
07/04/1959 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 2 days.
10/02/1959 Wins the 1959 Pennsylvania Baseball Association Round 2 with the Reading Rabbits!
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 15 (9).
06/05/1960 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
09/29/1960 Wins the 1960 Pennsylvania Baseball Association Round 2 with the Reading Rabbits!
11/13/1960 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 15 (9).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 15 (9).
04/13/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
09/28/1962 Wins the 1962 Pennsylvania Baseball Association Round 2 with the Reading Rabbits!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 15 (9).
07/20/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
09/22/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
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