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Name Team Age
John Sproles Retired (1981, Age 34) Died (2026, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22
(1970)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 6 years (99 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B-
Endurance Velocity Control
D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/9/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (3B)
A+ (97.3 %) D+ (20.2 %) D- (7.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1971 LHP 15 26 13 3 0 0 5 1 5 1.151 .536 .615 .500
1971 RHP 28 43 13 1 1 0 2 1 10 .690 .318 .372 .302
1972 LHP 28 49 9 2 0 0 3 1 12 .440 .216 .224 .184
1972 RHP 35 94 22 2 0 0 5 5 23 .530 .275 .255 .234
1973 LHP 37 57 21 1 0 2 9 6 7 .929 .438 .491 .368
1973 RHP 54 126 25 2 2 0 14 10 31 .503 .257 .246 .198
1974 LHP 31 49 14 3 1 1 5 12 9 .884 .435 .449 .286
1974 RHP 55 143 41 8 3 0 16 7 24 .709 .325 .385 .287
1975 LHP 36 52 10 1 0 1 2 4 11 .519 .250 .269 .192
1975 RHP 66 182 42 2 1 5 30 12 48 .609 .274 .335 .231
1976 LHP 15 22 4 0 0 0 2 5 7 .503 .321 .182 .182
1976 RHP 61 147 36 3 0 2 16 13 31 .617 .311 .306 .245
1978 LHP 20 43 12 1 0 1 7 2 8 .683 .311 .372 .279
1978 RHP 28 45 17 1 0 1 6 3 8 .883 .417 .467 .378
1979 LHP 2 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1.167 .500 .667 .500
1979 RHP 5 11 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .545 .273 .273 .273
Total LHP 184 304 86 12 1 5 34 31 60 .734 .356 .378 .283
Total RHP 332 791 199 19 7 8 90 51 178 .621 .298 .324 .252
Total 431 1095 285 31 8 13 124 82 238 .653 .314 .339 .260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01John Sproles has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-09-07The Chicago Mobsters have acquired Jack Pierce from the waiver wire. The Chicago Mobsters have waived John Sproles.
1979-04-26The Chicago Mobsters have designated John Sproles for assignment.
1978-04-01The Chicago Mobsters have promoted John Sproles to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have designated Tige Merriman for assignment.
1976-09-18The Chicago Mobsters have designated John Sproles for assignment. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Shorty Monteleone to the minors.
1972-04-01The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have renamed John Sproull to John Sproles.
1971-06-21The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have promoted John Sproull to the major league team. The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have sent Martin Floyd to the minors.