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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Chris Sparks Starting Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.50 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 50-48 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 12-12-1954
K 652 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(67 games)
IP 897.2
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
04/01/1990 ANA 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
09/27/1989 TEX 1 0 1 0 0 7.2 5 3 2 1 4 0.78 2.35
09/21/1989 CLE 0 1 1 0 0 6.2 7 3 3 3 2 1.50 4.05
09/16/1989 TOR 1 0 1 0 0 7.0 3 2 2 4 5 1.00 2.57
09/10/1989 SEA 1 0 1 0 0 7.1 4 0 0 1 10 0.68 0.00
09/04/1989 TEX 0 0 1 0 0 6.0 3 1 1 1 4 0.67 1.50
08/29/1989 BOS 0 0 1 0 0 6.1 8 3 3 1 4 1.42 4.26
08/19/1989 BAL 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 1 0 0 0 8 0.13 0.00
08/14/1989 ANA 0 1 1 0 0 6.0 10 9 9 2 4 2.00 13.50
08/08/1989 BOS 0 1 1 0 0 6.0 10 4 4 1 2 1.83 6.00
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Chris Sparks has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-04-13The Chicago Blues have waived Chris Sparks.
1990-04-03The Chicago Blues have promoted Gaylord Outsington to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated Chris Sparks for assignment.
1989-07-06The Chicago Blues have acquired Chris Sparks from the waiver wire.
1989-06-26The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Moonlight Lowe to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Chris Sparks for assignment.
1987-07-20Chris Sparks of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1986-07-14Chris Sparks of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1986-05-25Chris Sparks of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1984-06-09Chris Sparks of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1982-10-23The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chris Sparks to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Tom Osinski for assignment.
1981-04-11The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Chris Sparks from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Houston Texans have waived Chris Sparks.