#80 Jeff Sparks, Reliever, 32 yrs, Montreal Expos - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#80 Jeff Sparks, Reliever, 32 yrs, Montreal Expos
Wednesday, 11/3/2004

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Jeff Sparks

4/4/1972
32
USA,TX,
6"3
225

Reliever
R
R

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Minimal
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Some ability
0 / 6 (Unknown)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
2004 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 11 Days (699 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 113 Days (801 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	10	2	3	87-90 Mph
Versus LHB	10	1	3
Versus RHB	10	2	3
Talent	10	2	3

Pitching Ratings
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2
61
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	6

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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

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
9/29	@MIL	W 6-2		1	0	0	0	1	1
10/2	HOU	W 6-5		1.1	0	0	0	3	3
10/3	SDN	L 0-5		0.2	1	1	1	1	1
10/11	@COL	L 8-11		1	2	1	1	1	1
10/12	@COL	W 8-5		1.1	2	4	4	2	1
10/16	SFN	L 5-11		1	0	0	0	0	0
10/17	SFN	W 8-6		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	W
10/19	@SFN	L 0-5		1.2	0	0	0	0	2
10/20	@SFN	W 8-6		0	0	0	0	0	0
10/21	@SFN	L 3-4		1	0	0	0	1	1

Pitching Stats 2004

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	83	0	4	4	5	5.05	87.1	78	50	49	59	126	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	83	0	4	4	5	5.05	87.0	78	50	49	59	126

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	24	4	55.6	83	13	14.4	8.0	13.0	6.1	39	9	23.1	36	8	22.2	4.83

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	141	35	8	2	8	23	26	27	51	0	0	1	.248	.371	.504	.874
vs. RHB	183	43	13	6	4	24	24	32	75	0	0	2	.235	.347	.437	.784

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	39	0	2	1	2	4.95	40.0	38	22	22	30	64
Road	44	0	2	3	3	5.13	47.1	40	28	27	29	62
Postseason	7	0	1	0	0	7.11	6.1	4	5	5	4	6
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	14	0	1	0	2	3.00	15.0	10	6	5	7	19
May	11	0	1	0	0	0.00	12.2	4	0	0	9	18
June	18	0	0	1	0	3.71	17.0	14	7	7	11	28
July	14	0	1	1	2	5.40	13.1	10	8	8	9	21
August	12	0	0	1	1	5.63	16.0	18	10	10	7	22
Sept./Oct.	14	0	1	1	0	12.83	13.1	22	19	19	16	18

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1999	17	0	1	0	0	4.91	33.0	35	21	18	5	17	28	0	0	1.58	.326	BOS
2001	30	0	1	4	8	7.22	28.2	25	25	23	8	25	37	0	0	1.74	.283	ARI MON
2002	64	0	1	2	1	5.28	73.1	62	44	43	10	48	109	0	0	1.50	.340	MON
2003	60	0	2	2	1	4.59	64.2	60	33	33	10	50	79	0	0	1.70	.325	MON
2004	83	0	4	4	5	5.05	87.1	78	50	49	12	59	126	0	0	1.57	.355	MON
Total	254	0	9	12	15	5.21	287.0	260	173	166	45	199	379	0	0	1.60	.333

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1999, AAA	16	0	0	0	0	4.91	25.2	25	14	14	3	14	27	0	0	1.52	.344
2000, AA	45	0	2	2	9	2.44	44.1	25	13	12	4	19	84	0	0	0.99	.318
2000, AAA	16	0	1	3	0	11.22	21.2	28	28	27	7	14	23	0	0	1.94	.375
2001, AAA	41	0	2	1	2	2.94	33.2	23	11	11	6	23	54	0	0	1.37	.304

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2003	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0
2004	7	0	1	0	0	7.11	6.1	4	5	5	4	6	0	0
Total	8	0	1	0	0	5.40	8.1	4	5	5	5	9	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1999	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BOS
2001	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	ARI MON
2002	64	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	MON
2003	60	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	MON
2004	83	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	MON
Total	254	18	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	4	0	0	.056	.105	.056	.161

Fielding Stats 2004

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PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.929

87.1

1.44

Player History

2/5/2004: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...

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