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Gaylord Perry League
8-21-2714
Bill Sparks Third Base
Retired (2707, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .304 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .878 Status Retired (2707) Option Years 0  
H 2272 Age 46 (OS 46) Date of Birth 07-13-2668
HR 350 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(2686)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(115 games)
RBI 1217
SB 316
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 5
1B (2.0%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 6
2B (64.7%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 10
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2693 ATL
17
71
7
19
2
0
2
8
6
19 0 0
2
0 3
.705
.325
.380
.113
.268
2694 ATL
154
579
73
161
25
8
20
85
47
150 2 1
14
6 24
.786
.334
.453
.174
.278
2695 ATL
154
579
90
168
24
4
30
103
52
122 5 8
31
8 9
.850
.349
.501
.211
.290
2696 ATL
154
653
118
201
28
7
34
113
55
137 0 1
26
9 13
.889
.361
.528
.221
.308
2697 ATL
154
607
115
198
30
5
24
106
53
108 3 3
22
8 11
.892
.381
.511
.185
.326
2698 ATL
154
642
118
200
29
9
31
115
56
124 2 2
24
10 12
.897
.368
.530
.218
.312
2699 ATL
154
624
100
191
35
5
25
100
61
129 3 4
25
5 15
.867
.368
.498
.192
.306
2700 ATL-BRO
154
615
106
172
26
8
34
105
52
144 3 4
15
8 17
.851
.337
.514
.234
.280
2701 BRO
140
564
112
185
25
11
28
99
50
106 1 1
20
8 14
.943
.383
.560
.232
.328
2702 CHA
154
607
148
212
29
12
36
92
62
115 2 2
42
9 11
1.025
.410
.614
.265
.349
2703 CHA
152
599
116
174
25
8
24
82
57
133 1 3
34
12 6
.831
.352
.479
.189
.290
2704 CHA
133
437
64
140
23
6
20
64
33
85 2 0
21
6 5
.909
.371
.538
.217
.320
2705 CHA
135
443
72
129
16
6
21
87
49
96 1 1
20
6 12
.859
.362
.497
.205
.291
2706 CHA
125
428
63
119
14
7
21
55
45
91 2 2
20
12 11
.839
.348
.491
.213
.278
2707 CHA
33
19
1
3
0
0
0
3
0
5 0 0
0
1 0
.316
.158
.158
.000
.158
Total
1967
7467
1303
2272
331
96
350
1217
678
1564 27 32
316
108 163
.878
.363
.515
.211
.304
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2707-11-01Bill Sparks has retired from the Chicago White Sox
2702-03-25Trade #1940449 has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Brooklyn Prospects II. The Brooklyn Prospects II receive Luis Rodas, Draft Pick 2705 Round 1 CHA (John Lawson), Draft Pick 2704 Round 1 CHA (Ivey Mejias), Draft Pick 2703 Round 1 CHA (March Brown) from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for John Beauchamp, Jim Haney, Bill Sparks.
2701-08-21Bill Sparks of the Brooklyn Prospects II is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2700-05-20Trade #1938891 has been completed between the Atlanta FBC and the Brooklyn Prospects II. The Brooklyn Prospects II receive Bill Sparks, Burgess Martel from the Atlanta FBC in exchange for Matty Coakley.
2693-09-13The Atlanta FBC have promoted Bill Sparks to the major league team.
2691-04-01The Atlanta FBC have promoted Buck Horstmann to the major league team. The Atlanta FBC have promoted Joe Baumann to the major league team. The Atlanta FBC have promoted Gene Belle to the major league team. The Atlanta FBC have promoted Ron Deasley to the major league team. The Atlanta FBC have promoted Puppy Mills to the major league team. The Atlanta FBC have sent Hank Wolf to the minors. The Atlanta FBC have sent Bill Sparks to the minors. The Atlanta FBC have sent Tom Freeman to the minors. The Atlanta FBC have sent Carlos Conde to the minors. The Atlanta FBC have sent Max Summers to the minors.
2691-04-01The Atlanta FBC have promoted Bill Sparks to the major league team. The Atlanta FBC have promoted Max Summers to the major league team. The Atlanta FBC have promoted Tom Freeman to the major league team. The Atlanta FBC have promoted Mike Rollings to the major league team. The Atlanta FBC have promoted Hank Wolf to the major league team. The Atlanta FBC have promoted Carlos Conde to the major league team.