#23 Steve Sparks, Reliever, 39 yrs, Arizona Diamondbacks

#23 Steve Sparks, Reliever, 39 yrs, Arizona Diamondbacks
Friday, 10/15/2004

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Steve Sparks

7/2/1965
39
Tulsa, Ok.
6"0
180

Reliever
R
R

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Minimal
Minimal
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Very inconsistent
GREAT
Normal
1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 500,000
2004
8 Year(s), 37 Days (1413 total Days)
34 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 3 Days (1551 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	31	64	61	86-89 Mph
Versus LHB	35	65	60
Versus RHB	27	62	61
Talent	47	68	67

Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

34
54
3

Pitches:
Knuckleball
Fastball
Curveball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	3	21	6	1	40
Versus LHP	5	21	6	1	40
Versus RHP	2	21	6	1	40
Talent	18	38	18	58	18

Running & Bunting Ratings
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12
20
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 63 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 11

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Opp.

Result

Start

Dec

Pitching Stats 2004

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	.0	.0	.0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	0.00

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Road	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
May	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
June	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
July	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
August	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sept./Oct.	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	Teams
1995	33	27	9	11	0	4.63	202.0	210	0	104	0	86	96	3	0	1.47	ML4
1996	20	13	4	7	0	6.60	88.2	103	0	65	0	52	21	1	0	1.75	ML4
1998	22	20	9	4	0	4.34	128.2	130	0	62	0	58	90	0	0	1.46	ANA
1999	28	26	5	11	0	5.42	147.2	165	0	89	0	82	73	0	0	1.67	ANA
2000	20	15	7	5	1	4.07	104.0	108	0	47	0	29	53	1	1	1.32	DET
2001	35	33	14	9	0	3.65	232.0	244	0	94	0	64	116	8	1	1.33	DET
2002	32	30	8	16	0	5.52	189.0	238	0	116	0	67	98	3	0	1.61	DET
2003	51	0	0	6	2	4.88	107.0	114	68	58	0	37	54	0	0	1.41	DET OAK
Total	241	164	56	69	3	4.77	1199.0	1312	68	635	0	475	601	16	2	1.49

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2004, AAA	43	0	2	3	0	5.32	66.0	101	44	39	30	43	0	0

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1995	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	ML4
1996	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	ML4
1998	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	ANA
1999	3	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	ANA
2000	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	DET
2001	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	DET
2002	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	DET
2003	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	DET OAK
Total	93	10	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	0	0	.100	.182	.200	.382

Fielding Stats 2004

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Player History

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