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Ed ONeill League
5-3-2260
Sparky Fingers Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.95 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 105-97 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 70 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 05-14-1937
K 1308 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(53 games)
IP 1987.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1960 Away 1 4 45 0 0 0 1 2 58.2 75 42 35 1 24 32 1.69 5.37
1960 Home 4 4 50 0 0 0 1 2 77.2 73 36 32 0 21 44 1.21 3.71
1961 Away 2 2 40 0 0 0 2 1 53.0 62 32 28 1 27 36 1.68 4.75
1961 Home 4 4 47 0 0 0 2 1 76.1 72 35 29 2 19 53 1.19 3.42
1962 Away 2 2 48 3 0 0 1 1 65.0 72 49 41 0 18 36 1.38 5.68
1962 Home 4 3 47 4 0 0 2 0 84.1 74 44 32 0 40 46 1.35 3.42
1963 Away 2 3 43 0 0 0 0 0 59.0 65 33 30 2 14 37 1.34 4.58
1963 Home 1 3 45 0 0 0 1 0 75.2 74 37 33 0 26 63 1.32 3.93
1964 Away 3 10 27 16 2 0 0 0 113.2 140 90 64 2 39 64 1.57 5.07
1964 Home 3 7 22 10 1 1 1 1 87.2 79 45 40 0 28 42 1.22 4.11
1965 Away 9 2 32 2 0 0 0 1 54.2 61 32 22 0 15 40 1.39 3.62
1965 Home 0 5 30 0 0 0 1 1 32.2 44 27 25 0 10 22 1.65 6.89
1966 Away 5 0 43 0 0 0 1 1 56.1 57 29 25 0 16 32 1.30 3.99
1966 Home 3 1 33 0 0 0 3 0 47.2 40 13 11 0 8 35 1.01 2.08
1967 Away 2 3 25 4 2 2 2 1 54.0 36 19 17 0 19 24 1.02 2.83
1967 Home 2 1 30 3 2 0 7 1 56.2 36 22 20 0 15 33 0.90 3.18
1968 Away 3 4 24 12 0 0 2 0 71.0 69 33 27 1 18 41 1.23 3.42
1968 Home 2 5 22 11 0 0 0 1 74.1 60 30 29 0 22 46 1.10 3.51
1969 Away 4 2 14 14 0 0 0 0 75.1 53 22 19 0 22 53 1.00 2.27
1969 Home 2 7 14 14 0 0 0 0 62.1 62 36 35 0 16 49 1.25 5.05
1970 Away 6 1 35 6 0 0 3 1 69.0 71 25 22 1 17 53 1.28 2.87
1970 Home 6 1 32 6 0 0 3 1 64.1 57 23 21 0 21 47 1.21 2.94
1971 Away 6 3 26 7 1 0 1 1 70.0 69 29 25 0 23 53 1.31 3.21
1971 Home 8 6 32 11 0 0 0 2 96.0 95 55 53 0 33 66 1.33 4.97
1972 Away 2 3 47 0 0 0 6 2 63.1 61 31 27 0 24 47 1.34 3.84
1972 Home 3 0 45 0 0 0 4 3 61.0 63 27 22 0 17 48 1.31 3.25
1973 Away 1 1 43 0 0 0 5 3 43.2 50 25 25 1 12 34 1.42 5.15
1973 Home 3 1 42 0 0 0 7 1 46.0 56 33 27 1 16 38 1.57 5.28
1974 Away 6 2 41 0 0 0 6 1 62.0 55 21 18 0 17 47 1.16 2.61
1974 Home 5 2 38 0 0 0 6 1 51.1 56 27 24 1 18 30 1.44 4.21
1975 Away 0 1 13 0 0 0 2 0 15.0 17 8 7 0 7 8 1.60 4.20
1975 Home 1 4 9 0 0 0 0 2 9.1 14 11 8 0 4 9 1.93 7.71
2260 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2260 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 54 43 546 64 5 2 32 15 983.2 1013 520 432 9 312 637 1.35 3.95
Total Home 51 54 538 59 3 1 38 17 1003.1 955 501 441 4 314 671 1.26 3.96
Total
105
97
1084
123
8
3
70
32
1987.0
1968 1021 873 13 626
1308
1.31
3.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Sparky Fingers has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-07-14The Arizona Rattlers have waived Sparky Fingers.
1975-05-31The Arizona Rattlers have promoted Mickey Sember to the major league team. The Arizona Rattlers have designated Sparky Fingers for assignment.
1972-04-14Sparky Fingers of the Arizona Rattlers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1963-06-12Sparky Fingers of the Arizona Rattlers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1961-09-05Sparky Fingers of the Arizona Rattlers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1960-04-01The Arizona Rattlers have promoted Sparky Fingers to the major league team. The Arizona Rattlers have designated Bob Golden for assignment.
1959-04-11A trade has been completed between the Houston Aeros and the Arizona Rattlers . The Arizona Rattlers receive Bob Gatewood, Abe S`Biatch, Péché Mortel, Weyer Bacher, Sparky Fingers, Kenny Coleman, Boomer Kingman from the Houston Aeros in exchange for Satchel Davenport, Tim Sherman, Amos Black, John Bond, Ken Bradley.
1959-04-01The Houston Aeros have renamed Jay Hartford to Sparky Fingers.