P John Sparks #17
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
 OA: 25 POT: 25
BNN Index | | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOHN SPARKS #17 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 70 70
Changeup 30 30
Splitter 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 70
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Often speaks without thinking.
Personality Class: Outspoken
Birthday:01/01/1991
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2011, 12th Pick in Round 17
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2011 Total - 20 17 15 7 3 0 3.17 99.1 83 38 35 9 43 111 0 0 1.27 .284 3.53 1.9 100
2011 Philadelphia (GCL) - R 20 5 5 0 1 0 6.32 15.2 26 12 11 0 3 15 0 0 1.85 .456 2.79 0.5 65
2012 Blue Ridge - R+ 21 32 0 6 2 2 5.26 39.1 45 24 23 6 15 40 0 0 1.53 .336 5.00 -0.5 73
2013 State College - A- 22 23 0 3 0 0 4.62 37.0 30 19 19 5 19 34 0 0 1.32 .248 5.60 -0.3 99
2014 State College - A- 23 33 0 1 2 2 3.33 51.1 43 19 19 3 19 59 0 0 1.21 .312 3.49 0.7 131
2015 Augusta - A 24 21 21 6 3 0 3.23 92.0 83 35 33 5 32 99 0 0 1.25 .313 3.64 1.5 119
2016 Sonoma - A+ 25 28 28 13 6 0 3.08 143.1 133 53 49 10 46 147 0 0 1.25 .315 3.87 2.8 142
2017 Lancaster - AA 26 32 0 3 0 3 1.98 50.0 48 14 11 2 26 63 0 0 1.48 .351 3.19 0.9 214
2018 Lancaster - AA 27 19 0 0 1 1 7.00 18.0 20 14 14 5 11 23 0 0 1.72 .326 6.83 -0.4 64
Total AA 51 0 3 1 4 3.31 68.0 68 28 25 7 37 86 0 0 1.54 .345 4.16 131.7
Total A+ 28 28 13 6 0 3.08 143.1 133 53 49 10 46 147 0 0 1.25 .315 3.87 142.3
Total A 21 21 6 3 0 3.23 92.0 83 35 33 5 32 99 0 0 1.25 .313 3.64 119.3
Total A- 56 0 4 2 2 3.87 88.1 73 38 38 8 38 93 0 0 1.26 .284 4.37 115.5
Total R+ 32 0 6 2 2 5.26 39.1 45 24 23 6 15 40 0 0 1.53 .336 5.00 73.3
Total R 5 5 0 1 0 6.32 15.2 26 12 11 0 3 15 0 0 1.85 .456 2.79 64.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2011 Philadelphia (GCL) - R P 5 5 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 15.2 1.15 +0.1 1.041
2012 Blue Ridge - R+ P 31 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 39.1 1.37 -0.3 1.041
2013 State College - A- P 22 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 37.0 0.24 +0.2 1.036
2014 State College - A- P 32 0 1 10 1 12 1 .917 51.1 1.93 +0.7 1.267
2015 Augusta - A P 21 21 4 8 1 13 1 .923 92.0 1.17 -0.9 .908
2016 Sonoma - A+ P 28 28 6 15 1 24 3 .875 143.1 1.32 -0.9 .842
2017 Lancaster - AA P 31 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 50.0 0.54 -0.1 1.045
2018 Lancaster - AA P 17 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 -0.0 1.039
TOTAL P 187 54 14 47 3 66 5 .924 446.2 1.23 -1.2 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/2011 Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 12, 540th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies, out of college (Lehigh).
07/12/2011 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/18/2011 Injured (Torn UCL), out for 11-12 months.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 25 (25).
07/15/2013 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (30).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (30).
05/16/2015 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (45).
05/05/2016 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (45).
05/10/2017 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
07/17/2017 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
05/28/2018 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
11/04/2018 Retired from professional baseball.
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