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Aaron Fox League 7-6-2082 |
| Larry Sparks |  Left FieldRetired (1976, Age 37) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .281 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| OPS | .809 | Status | Deceased (2008) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 815 | Age at Death | 69 | Date of Birth | 07-23-1939 | |
| HR | 114 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 20 (1957) |
Majors Svc Time | 10 years (35 games) |
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| RBI | 485 | |||||
| SB | 63 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 2 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (100%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 5 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (13.9%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 1 | ||
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
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| 1970 | LHP | 78 | 162 | 45 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 17 | 40 | .828 | .346 | .481 | .204 | .278 |
| 1970 | RHP | 120 | 351 | 100 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 31 | 81 | .836 | .343 | .493 | .208 | .285 |
| 1971 | LHP | 75 | 159 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 38 | 10 | 36 | .888 | .341 | .547 | .252 | .296 |
| 1971 | RHP | 119 | 327 | 99 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 52 | 40 | 70 | .832 | .377 | .456 | .153 | .303 |
| 1972 | LHP | 82 | 162 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 32 | .613 | .249 | .364 | .148 | .216 |
| 1972 | RHP | 119 | 350 | 100 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 83 | 37 | 65 | .888 | .356 | .531 | .246 | .286 |
| 1973 | LHP | 68 | 134 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 24 | .857 | .401 | .455 | .134 | .321 |
| 1973 | RHP | 120 | 379 | 119 | 19 | 5 | 16 | 59 | 35 | 81 | .889 | .372 | .517 | .203 | .314 |
| 1974 | LHP | 78 | 171 | 45 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 9 | 32 | .745 | .301 | .444 | .181 | .263 |
| 1974 | RHP | 118 | 339 | 90 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 53 | 38 | 73 | .756 | .340 | .416 | .150 | .265 |
| 1975 | LHP | 47 | 110 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 29 | .708 | .308 | .400 | .145 | .255 |
| 1975 | RHP | 86 | 257 | 64 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 23 | 55 | .703 | .310 | .393 | .144 | .249 |
| Total | LHP | 428 | 898 | 243 | 31 | 13 | 35 | 152 | 70 | 193 | .775 | .324 | .451 | .180 | .271 |
| Total | RHP | 682 | 2003 | 572 | 87 | 25 | 79 | 333 | 204 | 425 | .824 | .352 | .472 | .187 | .286 |
| Total | 797 | 2901 | 815 | 118 | 38 | 114 | 485 | 274 | 618 | .809 | .343 | .466 | .185 | .281 |
Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Nellie Fox League.
Career Transactions| Date | Transaction |
| 1976-11-01 | Larry Sparks has retired from the Colorado Bombers |
| 1975-09-10 | The Colorado Bombers have promoted Joe Carter to the major league team. The Colorado Bombers have designated Larry Sparks for assignment. |
| 1975-08-26 | Larry Sparks of the Colorado Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
| 1970-11-01 | Larry Sparks now holds the league record for career triples. |