#80 Jeff Sparks, Reliever, 29 yrs, Montreal Expos
Saturday, 10/30/2001
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Jeff Sparks

4/4/1972
29
USA,TX,
6"3
225

Reliever
R
R
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Some ability
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Good
Normal
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2001 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 11 Days (183 total Days)
79 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 113 Days (285 total Days)
2 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall102388-91 Mph
Versus LHB1023 
Versus RHB1033 
Talent1023 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

3
61
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/13CINL 3-9 0.100000     
9/16@HOUL 2-3 100001     
9/19MILL 8-9 1.122221     
9/20MILW 4-1 110000SV    
9/25PHIW 6-4 111102     
9/27@SDNL 1-3 121110     
9/28COLL 3-6 100012     
9/29COLL 11-13 0.210012     
10/3STLW 3-0 0.100000     
10/4@LANL 3-6 210002     

Pitching Stats 2001

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3001487.2228.225252325370.000.0
Projected3001487.2228.02525232537     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 13280.0302116.07.811.67.87228.6110.06.76
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB501021512131220001.200.365.580.945
vs. RHB551541311121317000.273.394.545.940
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1701155.2815.1151191018
Road1300339.4513.11014141519
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July400137.205.044465
August1201349.649.1111210914
Sept./Oct.1400015.6514.110991018

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19991701004.9133.035211851728001.58.326 BOS
20013001487.2228.225252382537001.74.283ARI MON
Total4702485.9861.2604641134265001.65.309 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1999, AAA1600004.9125.225141431427001.52.344
2000, AA4502292.4444.125131241984000.99.318
2000, AAA16013011.2221.228282771423001.94.375
2001, AAA4102122.9433.223111162354001.37.304

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19991700000000000.000.000.000.000 BOS
20013020000011000.000.333.000.333ARI MON
Total4720000011000.000.333.000.333 

Fielding Stats 2001

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher300130401.00028.21.26    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Arizona on 2/13/2000 to a 3-year deal worth $300,000 per year...
Injured on 3/8/2001 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week...
Traded from Arizona to Montreal on 7/10/2001 (Going to MON: P Russ Springer, P Jeff Sparks, C Brian Schneider, 3B Pedro Feliz, 2B Torey Lovullo. Going to ARI: 3B Robin Ventura, 2B Roberto Alomar,
P Robb Nen)...
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