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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Joe Sparma Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.58 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 100-117 Status Retired (1976) Option Years 0  
SV 170 Age 63 (OS 64) Date of Birth 12-08-1940
K 1448 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(54 games)
IP 2132.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed D  Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1959 LHB 28 13.2 6 8 28 2.63
1959 RHB 28 21.1 9 14 32 2.16
1962 LHB 97 53.0 27 18 69 1.64
1962 RHB 102 66.2 43 29 77 1.59
1963 LHB 102 73.2 45 29 109 1.87
1963 RHB 108 101.1 75 41 105 1.44
1964 LHB 93 66.0 40 22 84 1.61
1964 RHB 92 48.2 27 18 48 1.36
1965 LHB 73 38.2 29 23 71 2.43
1965 RHB 71 40.2 27 14 43 1.40
1966 LHB 47 98.2 63 45 111 1.58
1966 RHB 48 106.2 66 24 89 1.06
1967 LHB 60 47.0 29 18 33 1.09
1967 RHB 53 38.2 34 19 46 1.68
1968 LHB 60 28.1 15 11 39 1.76
1968 RHB 56 32.1 13 7 33 1.24
1969 LHB 68 38.2 35 19 45 1.66
1969 RHB 67 36.1 30 7 31 1.05
1970 LHB 23 72.2 50 27 84 1.53
1970 RHB 23 79.2 52 21 71 1.15
1971 LHB 25 96.1 67 31 89 1.25
1971 RHB 25 55.2 46 22 61 1.49
1972 LHB 33 104.0 80 46 121 1.61
1972 RHB 30 69.1 55 20 72 1.33
1973 LHB 34 145.1 110 54 139 1.33
1973 RHB 34 72.1 51 18 76 1.30
1974 LHB 35 149.1 100 56 125 1.21
1974 RHB 35 89.1 53 40 78 1.32
1975 LHB 27 49.2 29 16 54 1.41
1975 RHB 26 27.1 21 8 33 1.50
1976 LHB 31 96.1 75 42 101 1.48
1976 RHB 31 75.0 46 27 69 1.28
2004 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2004 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 836 1171.1 800 465 1302 1.51
Total RHB 829 961.1 648 329 964 1.35
Total 894 2132.2 1448 794 2266 1.43
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Joe Sparma has retired from the Detroit Devil Dawgs
1969-06-07Joe Sparma of the Detroit Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1967-04-01The Detroit Hurricanes have renamed Myron Foli to Joe Sparma.
1962-04-01The Detroit Storm have promoted Myron Foli to the major league team. The Detroit Storm have sent Cad Lupien to the minors.
1959-09-09The Detroit Storm have sent Myron Foli to the minors.
1959-07-13The Detroit Storm have promoted Myron Foli to the major leagues.