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Steve Sparks   |   Major Leaguer   1995-2004

Full Name:  Steven William Sparks
Born:  July 2,1965  in  Tulsa, Oklahoma
Height:  6-0  Weight:  180  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Holland Hall (Tulsa,OK)
College:  Sam Houston State University

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Drafted:  Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in 5th Round (123rd overall) of 1987 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Jun 3,1987] - signed  [Oct 15,1993] - Granted free agency  [Feb 6,1994] - re-signed by Brewers  [Oct 7,1997] - On disabled list  [Oct 15,1997] - Granted Free Agency.  [Oct 17,1997] - Granted free agency  [Apr 1,1998] - Signed as Free Agent by Angels.  [Oct 15,1999] - Granted Free Agency.  [Feb 1,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies.  [Mar 23,2000] - Released by Phillies.  [Mar 26,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Tigers.  [Aug 27,2003] - Released by Tigers.  [Aug 31,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Athletics.  [Oct 29,2003] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 6,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Diamondbacks.  [Oct 29,2004] - Granted Free Agency.  


 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1987HelenaPio21MilRk 634.68109200057.2684430820475 10.611.253.127.341.53--
1988BeloitMidw22MilA 9133.7925245100164.01628069851965 8.890.442.805.271.30--
1989StocktonCalif23MilA+ 1352.4123223200164.012555446531266 6.860.332.916.911.09--
1990StocktonCalif24MilA+ 1073.6919195100129.11366353431777 9.460.282.165.361.29--
 El PasoTex24MilAA 126.5376001030.1432422415172 12.761.194.455.041.91--
1991StocktonCalif25MilA+ 9103.0624248200179.2160706149813913 8.020.204.916.961.44--
 El PasoTex25MilAA 129.5344000017.030221819102 15.880.534.765.292.29--
1992El PasoTex26MilAA 985.3728223031140.215999841150796 10.170.703.205.051.49--
1993NewOrleansAmer27MilAAA 9133.8429287100180.1174897717801047 8.680.853.995.191.41--
1994NewOrleansAmer28MilAAA 10124.4628275100183.2183101912368105148.971.133.335.151.37--
1995MilwaukeeAL29MilMLB 9114.6333273020202.021011110417869659.360.763.834.281.4748%
1996NewOrleansAmer30MilAAA 264.991110320057.26443328352769.991.255.464.211.72--
 MilwaukeeAL30MilMLB 476.602013102088.21036665195221610.461.935.282.131.7540%
1998MidlandTex32AnaAA 047.0877000040.249383231534310.850.663.327.531.57--
 VancouverPCL32AnaAAA 042.8944200028.023119261927.390.641.936.111.04--
 AnaheimAL32AnaMLB 944.3422200010128.2130666214589069.090.984.066.301.4643%
1999AnaheimAL33AnaMLB 5115.4228260010147.216510189218273810.061.285.004.451.67--
2000ToledoIL34DetAAA 573.771614100090.28653388414408.540.794.074.371.40--
 DetroitAL34DetMLB 754.0720151151104.010855477295369.350.612.514.591.3247%
2001DetroitAL35DetMLB 1493.6535338120232.024411094226411689.470.852.484.501.3353%
2002DetroitAL36DetMLB 8165.5232303000189.0238134116236798811.331.103.194.671.6154%
2003OaklandAL37OakMLB 005.7190002017.119111123509.871.041.562.601.2763%
 DetroitAL37DetMLB 064.724200024289.295574711344939.541.103.414.921.4450%
2004ArizonaNL38AriMLB 376.0429180060120.21398981184557410.371.343.364.251.5245%
 
Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)59764.882701821624531,319.21451800716154520658549.901.053.554.491.4949%
Minor League Totals - 11 Season(s)84964.062352204410411,463.2146279266010757292478 8.990.663.525.681.39--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1993NewOrleansAmer27MilAAA p 31100000000010000  .000.000.000000--
1995MilwaukeeAL29MilMLB p033000000000000000--------------
1996MilwaukeeAL30MilMLB p020000000000000000--------------
1998AnaheimAL32AnaMLB p01110000000100010.000.500.000500100%
1999AnaheimAL33AnaMLB p 3301100200010000.333.333.6671000--
2000DetroitAL34DetMLB p020000000000000000--------------
2001DetroitAL35DetMLB p03400000000010000.000.000.00000050%
2002DetroitAL36DetMLB p01200000000010000.000.000.0000000%
2003OaklandAL37OakMLB p09000000000000000--------------
 DetroitAL37DetMLB p03000000000000000--------------
2004ArizonaNL38AriMLB p92731040001000140010.129.129.12925853%
 
Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)12041151003001170020.122.143.14628954%
Minor League Totals - 1 Season(s)31100000000010000 .000.000.000000--


 Playoffs Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgSeriesWLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
2003OaklandAL37Div004.501000004.022213104.502.256.752.251.25--
 
Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)004.501000004.022213104.502.256.752.251.25--
 

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1987HelenaPio21MilRkP1026080---1.000--
 
1988BeloitMidw22MilAP258291383---.974--
 
1989StocktonCalif23MilA+P2310254391---.897--
 
1990StocktonCalif24MilA+P198285415---.878--
1990El PasoTex24MilAAP746010---1.000--
 
1991StocktonCalif25MilA+P24195337510---.960--
1991El PasoTex25MilAAP435190---.889--
 
1992El PasoTex26MilAAP2816422605---.967--
 
1993NewOrleansAmer27MilAAAOF110010---1.000--
1993NewOrleansAmer27MilAAAP299410502---1.000--
 
1994NewOrleansAmer28MilAAAP2816362545---.963--
 
1995MilwaukeeAL29MilMLBP3320225432705---.9713.03
 
1996NewOrleansAmer30MilAAAP11570121---1.000--
1996MilwaukeeAL30MilMLBP2088.29231331---.9703.25
 
1998MidlandTex32AnaAAP77130200---1.000--
1998VancouverPCL32AnaAAAP453080---1.000--
1998AnaheimAL32AnaMLBP22128.212310432---1.0003.01
 
1999AnaheimAL33AnaMLBP28147.27353454---.9332.56
 
2000ToledoIL34DetAAAP1611222352---.943--
2000DetroitAL34DetMLBP2010411171292---.9662.42
 
2001DetroitAL35DetMLBP3523220421631---.9842.41
 
2002DetroitAL36DetMLBP3218915412583---.9662.67
 
2003DetroitAL37DetMLBP42-89.26121195---.9471.81
2003OaklandAL37OakMLBP9-17.124061---1.0003.12
 
2004ArizonaNL38AriMLBP29120.28212310---.9352.16
 


 Awards
[1995] - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #9)  [2001] - Detroit Tigers Player of the Year
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1995109,000  831,50480
1996175,000  835,26253
1997175,000  996,99062
1998*170,000  1,054,03780
19991,387,500  1,222,53726
2000*175,000  1,369,50573
2001650,000  1,609,51240
20023,000,000  1,654,08820
20034,500,000  1,773,36414
2004500,000  1,716,30342
 
Career:  $10,841,500   estimate
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