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Name Team Age
George Sparks Retired (1988, Age 36) Died (2018, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1970)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Albert Pujols League 0 14 years (3 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B  B  A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D  C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 4/4/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1975 AHB 17 115.2 97 57 110 1.44
1975 HHB 17 124.1 95 47 132 1.44
1975 LHB 34 134.2 106 59 144 1.51
1975 RHB 34 105.1 86 45 98 1.36
1976 AHB 17 129.0 107 51 145 1.52
1976 HHB 19 156.0 132 48 142 1.22
1976 LHB 36 157.0 127 58 164 1.41
1976 RHB 36 128.0 112 41 123 1.28
1977 AHB 17 133.0 106 53 127 1.35
1977 HHB 19 158.1 146 48 154 1.28
1977 LHB 36 166.2 146 51 156 1.24
1977 RHB 36 124.2 106 50 125 1.40
1978 AHB 20 137.1 124 37 135 1.25
1978 HHB 16 109.0 107 35 85 1.10
1978 LHB 36 150.0 139 40 127 1.11
1978 RHB 36 96.1 92 32 93 1.30
1979 AHB 16 106.2 102 47 89 1.28
1979 HHB 19 127.2 105 57 118 1.37
1979 LHB 35 123.1 108 61 121 1.48
1979 RHB 35 111.0 99 43 86 1.16
1980 AHB 20 93.0 70 40 76 1.25
1980 HHB 14 66.1 62 17 57 1.12
1980 LHB 34 88.0 71 32 73 1.19
1980 RHB 34 71.1 61 25 60 1.19
1981 AHB 15 104.1 83 30 96 1.21
1981 HHB 21 145.2 149 48 129 1.22
1981 LHB 36 146.1 125 54 137 1.31
1981 RHB 36 103.2 107 24 88 1.08
1982 AHB 18 127.0 110 47 101 1.17
1982 HHB 18 127.1 97 42 106 1.16
1982 LHB 36 130.1 102 44 121 1.27
1982 RHB 36 124.0 105 45 86 1.06
1983 AHB 19 107.2 98 35 112 1.37
1983 HHB 16 111.1 101 27 92 1.07
1983 LHB 35 102.0 92 33 100 1.30
1983 RHB 35 117.0 107 29 104 1.14
1984 AHB 19 135.0 119 36 91 0.94
1984 HHB 17 107.1 102 45 94 1.30
1984 LHB 36 131.1 124 58 121 1.36
1984 RHB 36 111.0 97 23 64 0.78
1985 AHB 23 110.2 103 32 100 1.19
1985 HHB 21 112.0 105 30 101 1.17
1985 LHB 44 125.1 117 36 116 1.21
1985 RHB 43 97.1 91 26 85 1.14
1986 AHB 34 153.1 139 46 128 1.13
1986 HHB 20 83.0 89 22 61 1.00
1986 LHB 54 119.2 107 39 104 1.19
1986 RHB 52 116.2 121 29 85 0.98
1987 AHB 17 111.2 93 38 93 1.17
1987 HHB 18 116.1 97 58 105 1.40
1987 LHB 35 112.2 91 50 102 1.35
1987 RHB 35 115.1 99 46 96 1.23
1988 AHB 14 30.0 18 14 31 1.50
1988 HHB 14 46.2 38 15 44 1.26
1988 LHB 28 38.1 28 16 41 1.49
1988 RHB 28 38.1 28 13 34 1.23
2131 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2131 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2131 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2131 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 266 1594.1 1369 563 1434 1.25
Total HHB 249 1591.1 1425 539 1420 1.23
Total LHB 515 1725.2 1483 631 1627 1.31
Total RHB 512 1460.0 1311 471 1227 1.16
Total 515 3185.2 2794 1102 2854 1.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01George Sparks has retired from the Milwaukee Beer Bellys
1983-08-24George Sparks of the Milwaukee Beer Bellys is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1976-04-21The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have renamed Grant Russell to George Sparks.
1975-04-14The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have promoted Grant Russell to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have promoted John Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have promoted Matt Byington to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have promoted Bob Moore to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have promoted Jake MacDuffie to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have designated Jamie Garcia for assignment. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have designated Jack Kush for assignment. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have designated Jon Adkins for assignment. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have designated Babe Ogden for assignment. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have designated Sheldon Devlin for assignment.
1970-04-01The Milwaukee Barnstormers have renamed George Sparks to Grant Russell.