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Ed ONeill League
5-10-2260
Sparky Fingers Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.95 Total Rating B    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 C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity C    Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt D  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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1960 P ARI 90 0 136.1 16 1 14 1 0 0 0.99 .938
1961 P ARI 86 0 129.1 21 2 17 2 1 -3 1.32 .905
1962 P ARI 90 7 149.1 23 1 20 2 4 0 1.27 .913
1963 P ARI 78 0 134.2 20 1 18 1 1 -1 1.27 .950
1964 P ARI 48 25 201.1 38 0 33 5 2 0 1.48 .868
1965 P ARI 55 2 87.1 8 1 7 0 0 +1 0.82 1.000
1966 P ARI 74 0 104.0 18 1 17 0 0 0 1.56 1.000
1967 P ARI 54 7 110.2 18 0 17 1 0 +1 1.38 .944
1968 P ARI 42 23 145.1 19 2 17 0 1 -1 1.18 1.000
1969 P ARI 28 28 137.2 19 0 18 1 0 +1 1.18 .947
1970 P ARI 67 12 133.1 25 2 23 0 0 -2 1.69 1.000
1971 P ARI 57 18 166.0 17 1 16 0 2 -3 0.92 1.000
CF ARI 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1972 P ARI 88 0 124.1 17 1 15 1 0 0 1.16 .941
CF ARI 2 2 17.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 3.18 1.000
1973 P ARI 77 0 89.2 12 1 11 0 0 0 1.20 1.000
RF ARI 1 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
1974 P ARI 70 0 113.1 10 0 10 0 0 +1 0.79 1.000
LF ARI 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1975 P ARI 21 0 24.1 4 0 4 0 1 0 1.48 1.000
Pos Total P 1025 122 1987.0 285 14 257 14 12 -6 1.23 .951
CF 3 3 25.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.16 1.000
LF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
RF 1 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
Total 1030 127 2028.0 296 25 257 14 12 -6 1.25 .953
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.