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Name Team Age
Mike Sparks Retired (1976, Age 36) Died (2020, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1958)
RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mike Schmidt League 0 15 years (138 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 3/28/1940
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 4
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
B- (58.3 %) D- (8.8 %) (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Mike Sparks has retired from the Baltimore Avengers
1969-08-08Mike Sparks of the Baltimore Avengers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1969-07-15Mike Sparks of the Baltimore Avengers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1967-05-14Mike Sparks of the Baltimore Avengers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1961-05-30The Baltimore Beer Batters have promoted Pat Brown to the major league team. The Baltimore Beer Batters have promoted Mike Sparks to the major league team. The Baltimore Beer Batters have sent Bud Weathers to the minors. The Baltimore Beer Batters have sent Italo Murray to the minors.
1958-04-11The Baltimore Beer Batters have promoted Bert Cieslak to the major league team. The Baltimore Beer Batters have sent Mike Sparks to the minors.
1958-04-02The Baltimore Beer Batters have promoted Mike Sparks to the major leagues.