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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- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
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 (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1980 KC 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 10.1 8 4 4 0 4 6 1.16 3.48
1981 KC 1 1 15 0 0 0 0 0 19.2 12 5 5 0 8 14 1.02 2.29
1982 KC 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 2.00 18.00
2077 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 2 1 25 0 0 0 0 0 31.0 22 11 11 1 12 20 1.10 3.19
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Sparky Horton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-08-21The New York Opossums have waived Sparky Horton.
1983-08-13The New York Opossums have promoted Scott Harryback to the major league team. The New York Opossums have designated Sparky Horton for assignment.
1983-08-12The New York Opossums have promoted Sparky Horton to the major league team. The New York Opossums have sent Scott Harryback to the minors.
1983-08-12The New York Opossums have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have waived Sparky Horton.
1982-05-01The Kansas City Athletics have designated Sparky Horton for assignment.
1980-08-13The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Sparky Horton to the major league team.
1980-07-16The Kansas City Athletics have designated Sparky Horton for assignment.
1980-07-10The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Sparky Horton to the major league team.
1980-07-02The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1980-06-27The Kansas City Athletics have waived Sparky Horton.
1980-06-03The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1980-05-29The Kansas City Athletics have waived Sparky Horton.
1980-05-19The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1980-05-14The Chicago BleacherBums have waived Sparky Horton.
1980-05-12The Chicago BleacherBums have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Boston Bishops have waived Sparky Horton.
1980-03-01The Boston Bishops have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1978-09-21The Kansas City Athletics have waived Sparky Horton.
1978-09-21The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Sparky Horton from the waiver wire.
1978-06-25The Pittsburgh Paladins have waived Sparky Horton.
1977-09-14A 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.
1976-04-27The Boston Bishops have renamed Patsy Lampard to Sparky Horton.
1976-04-27The Boston Bishops have acquired Patsy Lampard from the waiver wire.
1974-05-19The New York Underground have waived Patsy Lampard.