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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Tom Sparks Starting Pitcher
Retired (2031, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.13 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 27-65 Status Retired (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age 65 (OS 66) Date of Birth 12-24-1996
K 723 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(2018)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(52 games)
IP 871.1
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
2022 P PHI 28 28 162.2 25 2 23 0 3 +1 1.38 1.000
2025 P PHI 27 27 203.1 30 3 27 0 2 +1 1.33 1.000
2026 P PHI 31 31 207.1 26 1 24 1 1 0 1.09 .962
2027 P PHI 20 9 73.0 10 0 10 0 0 0 1.23 1.000
2028 P PHI 40 4 85.2 13 1 12 0 0 -1 1.37 1.000
2029 P PHI 20 11 74.2 6 0 6 0 1 -1 0.72 1.000
2030 P PHI 33 0 61.1 6 1 5 0 0 0 0.88 1.000
2031 P PHI 4 0 3.1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
Total 203 110 871.1 117 8 108 1 7 0 1.20 .991
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2031-11-01Tom Sparks has retired from the Philadelphia Athletics
2031-08-28The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Sam Busse to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Tom Sparks for assignment.
2030-06-15Tom Sparks of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2028-07-21Tom Sparks of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2027-06-13Tom Sparks of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
2025-04-21The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Tom Sparks to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Jack Ahearne for assignment.
2023-04-16The Philadelphia Athletics have demoted Tom Sparks to the minor leagues.
2022-04-01The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Tom Sparks to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Max Fletcher to the minors.
2022-04-01The Philadelphia Athletics have acquired Tom Sparks from the waiver wire.
2020-04-01The Philadelphia Patriots have waived Tom Sparks.
2018-04-05The Philadelphia Patriots have acquired Tom Sparks from the waiver wire.
2018-04-01The Colorado Sky Hawks have waived Mel Davis. The Colorado Sky Hawks have waived Tom Sparks. The Colorado Sky Hawks have waived Ed Nichols.