P Richard Sparks #61
Age: 62 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 8 8 8 4
Movement 7 7 7 4
Control 1 1 1 1
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 5
Changeup 3 2
Forkball 8 4
Knuckle Curve 6 3
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Bullpen
Groundball Percentage Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 18
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 17
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:10/14/1928
Born in:Elfers, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 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:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 1st Pick in Round 12
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+
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+
1943 Walt Whitman HS - HS 14 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 2 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 3.00 .250 9.05 -0.0 999
1944 Walt Whitman HS - HS 15 8 8 1 5 0 10.46 47.1 80 65 55 6 61 23 3 0 2.98 .407 8.44 -0.0 65
1945 Walt Whitman HS - HS 16 13 0 1 0 0 9.39 15.1 25 22 16 2 22 12 0 0 3.07 .390 8.54 -0.2 74
1946 Walt Whitman HS - HS 17 13 0 2 0 0 10.06 17.0 33 26 19 1 19 9 0 0 3.06 .457 7.44 -0.0 68
1951 Evansville - R 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 999
1952 Saratoga Springs - S A 23 7 0 1 0 0 11.57 7.0 17 10 9 1 5 5 0 0 3.14 .516 5.91 -0.2 35
Total NYSB (S-A) 7 0 1 0 0 11.57 7.0 17 10 9 1 5 5 0 0 3.14 .516 5.91 34.9
Total ORB (R) 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0
Total MD-DC-VA 35 8 4 5 0 9.88 82.0 140 115 90 9 107 46 3 0 3.01 .411 8.27 93.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1943 Walt Whitman HS - HS P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 +0.0 .000
1944 Walt Whitman HS - HS P 8 8 3 15 1 19 1 .947 47.1 3.42 +2.4 1.094
1945 Walt Whitman HS - HS P 11 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 15.1 2.35 -0.6 .719
1946 Walt Whitman HS - HS P 13 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 +0.3 .986
1951 Evansville - R P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Saratoga Springs - S A P 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.1 .000
TOTAL P 39 8 6 20 1 27 1 .963 89.0 2.63 +2.1 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1942 Joined the Walt Whitman HS Vikings.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 1 (3).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 1 (3).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (3); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 1 (3).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (3); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 1 (3).
06/01/1946 Went undrafted and joined the Episcopal HS Maroon.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (3); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 1 (3).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 1 (3).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 9 (6); Control: 2 (3).
05/14/1949 Released by the Episcopal HS Maroon.
06/01/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 1, 67th overall pick) by the Newark Gunners.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 2 (2).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 3 (2).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 3 (2).
10/22/1952 Released by the Newark organization.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 2 (1).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 2 (1).
01/01/1954 Retired from professional baseball.
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