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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Lewis Sparkle Second Base
Retired (1975, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .218 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .552 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 94 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-08-1941
HR 4 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(120 games)
RBI 39
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (7.8%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D+ (21.7%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B (13.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1963 NYA
21
34
5
9
1
0
0
1
5
5 0 0
0
0 3
.653
.359
.294
.029
.265
1964 NYA
26
77
6
21
2
0
0
6
7
17 2 1
0
1 5
.644
.345
.299
.026
.273
1965 NYA
54
160
11
33
5
0
1
19
9
34 0 2
0
0 7
.502
.246
.256
.050
.206
1966 NYA
39
141
19
25
4
0
3
11
12
23 0 0
0
0 4
.511
.242
.270
.092
.177
1967 NYA
12
19
4
6
0
0
0
2
2
4 0 0
0
0 1
.697
.381
.316
.000
.316
Total
152
431
45
94
12
0
4
39
35
83 2 3
0
1 20
.552
.278
.274
.056
.218
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Lewis Sparkle has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-04-01The Washington Gas Bags have waived Lewis Sparkle.
1968-04-01The Washington Gas Bags have acquired Lewis Sparkle from the waiver wire. The Washington Gas Bags have waived Dory Washburn.
1967-08-12The New York Apostles have waived Lewis Sparkle.
1967-07-20The New York Apostles have promoted Dick Welch to the major league team. The New York Apostles have designated Lewis Sparkle for assignment.
1964-04-01The New York Apostles have promoted Lewis Sparkle to the major league team. The New York Apostles have sent Jorge Cron to the minors.
1963-08-14The New York Apostles have promoted Frank Brucker to the major league team. The New York Apostles have sent Lewis Sparkle to the minors.
1963-08-08The New York Apostles have promoted Lewis Sparkle to the major league team. The New York Apostles have designated Walt Fusselman for assignment.
1963-07-09The New York Apostles have promoted Walt Fusselman to the major league team. The New York Apostles have sent Lewis Sparkle to the minors.
1963-04-01The New York Apostles have promoted Lewis Sparkle to the major league team. The New York Apostles have promoted Bill Reames to the major league team.
1960-04-01The New York Apostles have renamed Fernando Blauser to Lewis Sparkle.