2B Ken Sparks #22
Age: 44 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
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2B KEN SPARKS #22 - AGE: 44 - 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 3 2 3 3
Gap 3 3 4 4
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 3 2 3 3
Avoid K's 2 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 6
Errors: - 6 6
Arm: 1 4 2
Turn DP: - 9 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 4
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 9 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 8 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/11/1979
Born in:San Francisco, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 114 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 21 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
2003 Las Vegas - EWB 23 33 90 20 2 1 2 9 10 3 1 0 24 4 2 .222 .255 .333 .589 51 47 -0.6
2004 Las Vegas - EWB 24 27 49 15 1 1 2 5 8 2 0 1 11 5 1 .306 .327 .490 .817 104 99 0.4
2005 Las Vegas - EWB 25 22 59 17 7 2 2 10 9 1 2 1 11 2 0 .288 .317 .576 .894 117 109 0.3
2007 Las Vegas - EWB 27 24 47 9 3 0 0 1 5 4 0 0 14 0 0 .191 .255 .255 .510 29 27 -0.4
2008 Las Vegas - EWB 28 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 69 72 0.0
2008 Pittsburgh - EWB 28 15 47 10 2 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 15 0 1 .213 .229 .255 .484 28 21 -0.4
2008 Total - EWB 28 16 50 11 2 0 0 2 5 1 0 0 17 0 1 .220 .235 .260 .495 27 24 -0.4
Total EWB 122 295 72 15 4 6 27 37 11 3 2 77 11 4 .244 .277 .383 .660 66 62 -0.6
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
2000 Total - 20 43 197 53 1 1 4 34 36 13 4 2 34 35 6 .269 .324 .345 .669 100 100 0.0
2000 Spokane - S A 20 18 9 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -21 -0 0.0
2000 Bellevue - A 20 22 57 11 1 0 0 4 1 2 1 1 9 2 0 .193 .230 .211 .440 17 11 0.0
2000 Bakersfield - A 20 51 125 25 6 0 3 12 20 12 2 0 32 3 5 .200 .281 .320 .601 59 59 0.0
2000 Total - A 20 73 182 36 7 0 3 16 21 14 3 1 41 5 5 .198 .265 .286 .551 0 0 0.0
2001 Bellevue - A 21 27 106 39 8 1 3 16 21 14 4 1 22 7 3 .368 .456 .547 1.003 166 170 0.0
2001 Bakersfield - A 21 99 393 88 19 1 11 36 57 45 12 4 81 12 10 .224 .319 .361 .681 79 80 0.0
2001 Total - A 21 126 499 127 27 2 14 52 78 59 16 5 103 19 13 .255 .349 .401 .750 0 0 0.0
2002 Bellevue - A 22 19 75 20 5 0 2 8 14 11 2 0 12 3 1 .267 .375 .413 .788 114 117 0.0
2002 Frisco - AA 22 122 460 132 43 10 6 50 67 48 7 6 95 19 8 .287 .359 .463 .822 122 121 0.0
2002 Oklahoma - AAA 22 13 43 13 4 1 2 6 9 6 3 0 10 4 0 .302 .423 .581 1.004 167 172 0.0
2003 Oklahoma - AAA 23 28 70 19 5 3 0 12 14 4 0 1 16 1 1 .271 .307 .429 .735 95 77 0.0
2004 Oklahoma - AAA 24 54 70 11 1 0 3 11 10 5 1 2 18 2 0 .157 .218 .300 .518 36 13 0.0
2005 Oklahoma - AAA 25 60 202 43 11 1 2 19 24 20 4 4 49 10 3 .213 .291 .307 .598 58 57 0.0
2006 Frisco - AA 26 64 250 75 20 2 9 46 56 25 5 1 59 14 1 .300 .374 .504 .878 122 119 0.0
2006 Oklahoma - AAA 26 55 138 32 10 1 2 14 14 14 3 2 41 7 3 .232 .312 .362 .674 72 71 0.0
2007 Oklahoma - AAA 27 36 110 39 12 0 2 16 13 10 2 0 25 6 1 .355 .418 .518 .936 157 154 0.0
2008 Altoona - AA 28 3 12 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .231 .333 .564 47 44 0.0
2008 Oklahoma - AAA 28 33 90 18 6 1 1 12 12 10 0 1 27 0 0 .200 .277 .322 .599 61 57 0.0
2008 Indianapolis - AAA 28 35 79 14 4 0 3 14 13 2 2 0 19 3 3 .177 .217 .342 .559 54 45 0.0
2008 Total - AAA 28 68 169 32 10 1 4 26 25 12 2 1 46 3 3 .189 .250 .331 .581 0 0 0.0
2009 Altoona - AA 29 68 263 76 15 2 10 26 34 19 4 2 60 8 3 .289 .344 .475 .819 114 107 0.0
2009 Indianapolis - AAA 29 59 189 34 7 3 3 17 19 20 2 1 48 5 1 .180 .264 .296 .560 53 45 0.0
Total IL 94 268 48 11 3 6 31 32 22 4 1 67 8 4 .179 .251 .310 .561 53 45
Total PCL 279 723 175 49 7 12 90 96 69 13 10 186 30 8 .242 .315 .379 .694 84 79
Total EL 71 275 78 17 2 10 28 35 20 4 2 64 8 3 .284 .339 .469 .808 111 104
Total TEX 186 710 207 63 12 15 96 123 73 12 7 154 33 9 .292 .364 .477 .842 122 120
Total CAL 150 518 113 25 1 14 48 77 57 14 4 113 15 15 .218 .310 .351 .662 74 75
Total NEB 68 238 70 14 1 5 28 36 27 7 2 43 12 4 .294 .380 .424 .804 116 118
Total NWL 18 9 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -21 -0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Las Vegas - MLB 1B 9 5 56 5 4 61 0 1.000 52.1 10.49 +0.3 1.075
2003 Las Vegas - MLB 2B 19 19 41 73 13 117 3 .974 170.0 6.04 -2.4 .944
2004 Las Vegas - MLB 2B 19 14 26 41 10 68 1 .985 126.1 4.77 +1.1 1.059
2005 Las Vegas - MLB 1B 6 6 46 7 7 53 0 1.000 51.0 9.35 +0.4 1.062
2005 Las Vegas - MLB 2B 8 8 21 25 12 47 1 .979 69.0 6.00 +0.5 1.030
2005 Las Vegas - MLB 3B 2 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 -0.5 .788
2005 Las Vegas - MLB SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Las Vegas - MLB 1B 6 6 50 4 3 54 0 1.000 53.0 9.17 +0.5 1.070
2007 Las Vegas - MLB 2B 2 1 2 6 2 8 0 1.000 12.0 6.00 +0.1 1.029
2007 Las Vegas - MLB 3B 3 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.1 1.049
2007 Las Vegas - MLB SS 6 4 10 16 4 28 2 .929 45.2 5.12 -1.5 .853
2008 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 14 13 23 47 12 72 2 .972 122.0 5.16 -0.6 .974
2008 Las Vegas - MLB SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 21 17 152 16 14 168 0 1.000 156.1 9.67 +1.2 1.069
TOTAL 2B 62 55 113 192 49 312 7 .978 499.1 5.50 -1.4 .987
TOTAL 3B 5 2 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 -0.4 .900
TOTAL SS 9 5 10 16 4 28 2 .929 55.2 4.20 -1.5 .853
PLAYER HISTORY
04/03/2000 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Las Vegas Renegades organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
04/21/2001 Goes 5-5 against the San Jose Brewmasters, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
05/07/2001 Wins the CAL CAL Player of the Week Award.
07/26/2001 Injured (bone chips (elbow)), out for 5 weeks.
09/11/2001 Injured (swollen ear), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/18/2001 Injured (quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
04/24/2002 Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for one week.
04/26/2002 Injured (knee contusion), out for one week.
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Texas League All-Star Game.
07/29/2002 Wins the TEX TEX Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2002 Wins the TEX TEX Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
07/31/2003 Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for one week.
11/28/2003 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
11/26/2004 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
03/19/2005 Injured (bruised shin), day-to-day for 4 days.
04/11/2005 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks.
07/18/2005 Injured (latissimus dorsi strain), out for 4 weeks.
11/26/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
09/09/2006 Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
06/13/2007 Injured (torn hamstring), out for 2-3 months.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
06/24/2008 Got claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh while with Las Vegas.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
04/19/2009 Injured (back soreness), out for 1-2 weeks.
07/13/2009 Wins the EL EL Player of the Week Award.
07/15/2009 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/23/2009 Injured (back soreness), out for one week.
11/28/2009 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
01/01/2011 Retired from professional baseball.
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