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
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Majors Service Time |
Thurman Munson League | 0 | 6 years (99 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 1/9/1947 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (3B) |
(97.3 %) | (20.2 %) | (7.0 %) |
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 |
Date | Transaction |
1981-11-01 | John Sproles has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
1979-09-07 | The Chicago Mobsters have acquired Jack Pierce from the waiver wire. The Chicago Mobsters have waived John Sproles. |
1979-04-26 | The Chicago Mobsters have designated John Sproles for assignment. |
1978-04-01 | The Chicago Mobsters have promoted John Sproles to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have designated Tige Merriman for assignment. |
1976-09-18 | The Chicago Mobsters have designated John Sproles for assignment. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Shorty Monteleone to the minors. |
1972-04-01 | The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have renamed John Sproull to John Sproles. |
1971-06-21 | The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have promoted John Sproull to the major league team. The Chicago Shooter McGavinator have sent Martin Floyd to the minors. |