1B Walt Sparks #96
Age: 29 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 30 POT: 30
1B WALT SPARKS #96 - AGE: 29 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 35
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 50
Errors: - 40 50
Arm: 20 60 60
Turn DP: - 50 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 20
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Good teammate who is always in on the clubhouse card game.
Low: Leader
Birthday:09/28/1998
Born in:Taneytown, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 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:2016, 10th Pick in Round 30
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Total - 17 24 106 40 17 2 1 26 29 14 2 1 7 6 2 .377 .455 .604 1.059 100 100 1.5
2016 Washington (GCL) - R 17 61 187 40 9 1 2 16 15 4 1 1 47 0 1 .214 .233 .305 .538 49 40 -0.8
2018 San Francisco (AZL) - R 19 34 70 21 9 0 0 14 7 11 2 1 13 0 0 .300 .405 .429 .833 130 119 0.0
2019 San Francisco (AZL) - R 20 24 38 13 6 0 2 9 8 3 1 0 10 0 0 .342 .405 .658 1.063 189 192 0.7
2020 Cheyenne - R+ 21 62 243 68 26 0 5 37 35 20 3 2 60 1 0 .280 .340 .449 .788 106 104 1.0
2021 Lakewood - A 22 47 141 33 10 1 4 17 17 19 2 0 39 0 0 .234 .333 .404 .738 122 123 0.9
2022 Salem-Keizer - A- 23 62 221 58 19 1 12 45 31 40 8 1 45 0 0 .262 .393 .520 .913 147 155 2.1
2023 Lakewood - A 24 45 76 11 0 1 2 8 9 21 1 2 20 0 0 .145 .330 .250 .580 68 77 -0.1
2023 San Jose - A+ 24 20 32 12 2 0 2 11 5 3 2 1 11 0 0 .375 .447 .625 1.072 215 196 0.5
2023 Total - A+ 24 65 108 23 2 1 4 19 14 24 3 3 31 0 0 .213 .362 .361 .723 109 110 0.4
Total A+ 20 32 12 2 0 2 11 5 3 2 1 11 0 0 .375 .447 .625 1.072 215 196
Total A 92 217 44 10 2 6 25 26 40 3 2 59 0 0 .203 .332 .350 .682 101 105
Total A- 62 221 58 19 1 12 45 31 40 8 1 45 0 0 .262 .393 .520 .913 147 155
Total R+ 62 243 68 26 0 5 37 35 20 3 2 60 1 0 .280 .340 .449 .788 106 104
Total R 119 295 74 24 1 4 39 30 18 4 2 70 0 1 .251 .301 .380 .681 88 80
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Washington (GCL) - R 1B 45 37 258 15 25 277 4 .986 334.0 7.36 +0.9 1.038
2016 Washington (GCL) - R 3B 14 14 12 18 1 32 2 .938 122.0 2.21 +0.6 1.021
2016 Washington (GCL) - R SS 2 2 1 4 1 7 2 .714 16.0 2.81 -1.5 .588
2018 San Francisco (AZL) - R 1B 17 4 41 4 6 45 0 1.000 57.0 7.11 +0.8 1.190
2018 San Francisco (AZL) - R 3B 3 3 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 28.0 1.61 +0.3 1.122
2018 San Francisco (AZL) - R SS 14 11 17 21 3 50 12 .760 97.0 3.53 -6.0 .576
2018 San Francisco (AZL) - R CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 San Francisco (AZL) - R 1B 6 5 37 5 3 42 0 1.000 47.2 7.93 +0.8 1.197
2019 San Francisco (AZL) - R 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 San Francisco (AZL) - R SS 1 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.2 1.162
2020 Cheyenne - R+ 1B 60 59 435 31 33 470 4 .991 530.0 7.91 +2.8 1.064
2020 Cheyenne - R+ SS 2 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.1 1.053
2021 Lakewood - A C 1 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 6.0 10.50 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2021 Lakewood - A 1B 33 32 248 16 22 265 1 .996 288.2 8.23 +2.1 1.062
2021 Lakewood - A SS 8 5 3 7 0 13 3 .769 48.0 1.88 -2.1 .716
2022 Salem-Keizer - A- 1B 61 61 455 28 37 489 6 .988 538.2 8.07 +2.3 1.031
2022 Salem-Keizer - A- SS 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.3 1.047
2023 San Jose - A+ 1B 6 4 28 8 1 37 1 .973 38.0 8.53 +0.4 1.197
2023 Lakewood - A 1B 34 13 134 9 6 145 2 .986 168.1 7.65 -0.1 .963
2023 San Jose - A+ SS 6 1 2 6 0 9 1 .889 24.0 3.00 -0.4 .877
TOTAL C 1 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 6.0 10.50 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 262 215 1636 116 133 1770 18 .990 2002.1 7.87 +10.1 1.054
TOTAL 3B 17 17 14 21 1 37 2 .946 150.0 2.10 +0.9 1.035
TOTAL SS 34 20 27 44 4 89 18 .798 205.0 3.12 -9.4 .677
TOTAL CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 30, Pick 10, 954th overall pick) by the Washington Nationals, out of high school (Westminster; Westminster, MD).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (30); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 25 (45).
04/03/2017 Released by the Washington organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (30); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 30 (40).
01/16/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (30); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (45).
08/05/2019 Goes 5-6 against the Las Vegas (AZL) Knights, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
03/29/2021 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/15/2021 Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for one week.
08/08/2021 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
08/01/2022 Wins the A- NWL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
07/31/2023 Wins the A+ CAL Player of the Week Award.
11/28/2023 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
11/01/2024 Retired from professional baseball.
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