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Name	Team	Age
Sparky Horton	Retired (1983, Age 33)	Died (2018, Age 69)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25 (1974)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League	0	1 years (80 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
F	D	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	D-	B
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	C	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
D	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	12/20/1949
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	POS	Team	G	GS	INN	TC	PO	A	E	DP	+/-	RF	FPCT
1980	P	KC	8	0	10.33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	NaN
1981	P	KC	15	0	19.66	1	0	1	0	0	+1	0.46	1.000
1982	P	KC	2	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	NaN
Total			25	0	30.99	1	0	1	0	0	+1	0.29	1.000

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1983-11-01	Sparky Horton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-08-21	The New York Opossums have waived Sparky Horton.
1983-08-13	The New York Opossums have promoted Scott Harryback to the major league team. The New York Opossums have designated Sparky Horton for assignment.
1983-08-12	The New York Opossums have promoted Sparky Horton to the major league team. The New York Opossums have sent Scott Harryback to the minors.
1983-08-12	The New York Opossums have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01	The Kansas City Athletics have waived Sparky Horton.
1982-05-01	The Kansas City Athletics have designated Sparky Horton for assignment.
1980-08-13	The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Sparky Horton to the major league team.
1980-07-16	The Kansas City Athletics have designated Sparky Horton for assignment.
1980-07-10	The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Sparky Horton to the major league team.
1980-07-02	The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1980-06-27	The Kansas City Athletics have waived Sparky Horton.
1980-06-03	The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1980-05-29	The Kansas City Athletics have waived Sparky Horton.
1980-05-19	The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1980-05-14	The Chicago BleacherBums have waived Sparky Horton.
1980-05-12	The Chicago BleacherBums have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01	The Boston Bishops have waived Sparky Horton.
1980-03-01	The Boston Bishops have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1978-09-21	The Kansas City Athletics have waived Sparky Horton.
1978-09-21	The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1978-06-25	The Pittsburgh Paladins have waived Sparky Horton.
1977-09-14	A trade has been completed between the Boston Bishops and the Pittsburgh Paladins. The Pittsburgh Paladins receive Ricky LeDee, Sparky Horton, Wilson Crawford, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Bishops in exchange for Javier Caballero.
1976-04-27	The Boston Bishops have renamed Patsy Lampard to Sparky Horton.
1976-04-27	The Boston Bishops have acquired Patsy Lampard from the waiver wire.
1974-05-19	The New York Underground have waived Patsy Lampard.