2B Mason Sparks #16
St. Louis Savages EWB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
01/03/2024
BNN Index | EWB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B MASON SPARKS #16 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
150 555 116 27 2 15 58 74 122 .209 .302 .346 11 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 3 3 3 3
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 3 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 9 5
Errors: - 6 6
Arm: 1 7 7
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 7
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: 6 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 5
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/2023 @ LV Win, 6-2 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/30/2023 @ LV Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/29/2023 @ LV Win, 10-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/27/2023 TOK Loss, 7-9 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/26/2023 TOK Loss, 9-13 6 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/2023 TOK Win, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/23/2023 CHI Loss, 3-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2023 CHI Loss, 5-8 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/2023 @ BOS Loss, 3-6 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
09/20/2023 @ BOS Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/08/1994
Born in:Kentwood, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,400,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 137 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 89 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EARL WEAVER BASEBALL LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 150 555 116 27 2 15 58 77 74 122 .209 .302 .346 .648 .289 .137 74
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 146 633 1 0 0 22 0 3 192 44 11 6 64.7 56.3 3.24 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   177 38 11 0 6 26 21 20 35 0 0 1 .215 .298 .379 .677
Versus Right   378 78 16 2 9 32 56 54 87 3 0 0 .206 .303 .331 .634
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   87 18 3 1 1 9 11 11 13 0 0 0 .207 .296 .299 .595
May   87 21 8 0 3 8 10 10 17 0 0 0 .241 .320 .437 .756
June   89 12 1 1 4 9 10 14 22 0 0 0 .135 .252 .303 .556
July   90 20 5 0 2 12 16 14 23 2 0 0 .222 .321 .344 .665
August   101 22 2 0 1 7 12 13 16 0 0 1 .218 .313 .267 .580
September   98 22 7 0 4 12 18 11 31 1 0 0 .224 .300 .418 .718
October   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Spring Training   64 13 4 0 1 4 11 14 17 0 0 0 .203 .346 .313 .659
Last Year   555 116 27 2 15 58 77 74 122 3 0 1 .209 .302 .346 .648
2 Years Ago   424 101 30 1 14 56 67 60 95 2 0 1 .238 .333 .413 .745
Career   1475 325 84 6 42 185 203 184 336 9 0 5 .220 .307 .371 .678
Home   280 62 12 2 7 26 40 37 52 0 0 1 .221 .314 .354 .668
Road   275 54 15 0 8 32 37 37 70 3 0 0 .196 .289 .338 .627
Grass   488 100 25 2 11 44 67 63 107 2 0 1 .205 .296 .332 .628
Turf   67 16 2 0 4 14 10 11 15 1 0 0 .239 .342 .448 .790
Night   555 116 27 2 15 58 77 74 122 3 0 1 .209 .302 .346 .648
As Starter   553 116 27 2 15 58 77 74 121 3 0 1 .210 .303 .347 .650
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   108 17 4 1 1 5 4 10 32 1 0 0 .157 .227 .241 .468
Inning 1-3   184 38 10 1 5 20 34 29 38 1 0 0 .207 .313 .353 .666
Inning 4-6   195 40 7 0 5 18 24 24 39 0 0 0 .205 .292 .318 .610
Inning 7-9   167 37 9 1 5 20 18 21 43 2 0 1 .222 .309 .377 .686
Extra Innings   9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
0 Outs   209 40 7 0 6 11 30 30 41 0 0 1 .191 .296 .311 .607
1 Outs   190 41 10 1 2 18 25 22 39 3 0 0 .216 .293 .311 .604
2 Outs   156 35 10 1 7 29 22 22 42 0 0 0 .224 .320 .436 .756
Scoring Position   152 31 8 1 4 43 19 23 42 3 0 0 .204 .303 .349 .652
Bases Empty   316 68 13 0 10 10 44 43 60 0 0 0 .215 .309 .351 .660
Runner on 1st   87 17 6 1 1 5 14 8 20 0 0 1 .195 .271 .322 .593
Runner on 2nd   56 11 3 1 0 7 3 9 15 0 0 0 .196 .308 .286 .593
Runner on 3rd   20 5 3 0 1 7 5 0 6 0 0 0 .250 .250 .550 .800
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 5 0 0 1 5 6 4 12 0 0 0 .152 .243 .242 .486
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 4 1 0 0 4 1 4 3 0 0 0 .364 .533 .455 .988
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   17 4 0 0 2 13 2 2 3 3 0 0 .235 .273 .588 .861
Bases Loaded   15 2 1 0 0 7 2 4 3 0 0 0 .133 .316 .200 .516
Two Strikes   274 38 14 0 4 19 33 29 122 0 0 0 .139 .221 .234 .455
First Pitch   98 32 4 2 3 14 13 0 0 1 0 0 .327 .323 .500 .823
Count 0-1   29 6 2 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .207 .207 .483 .690
Count 0-2   43 6 1 0 0 1 5 0 24 0 0 0 .140 .140 .163 .302
Count 1-0   44 9 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 .205 .196 .295 .491
Count 1-1   44 13 2 0 3 11 6 0 0 0 0 1 .295 .311 .545 .857
Count 1-2   92 8 5 0 0 3 4 0 42 0 0 0 .087 .087 .141 .228
Count 2-0   18 7 1 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .611 1.000
Count 2-1   34 8 3 0 1 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .412 .647
Count 2-2   84 14 4 0 3 11 9 0 38 0 0 0 .167 .167 .321 .488
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 6 20 0 0 0 0 .000 .952 .000 .952
Count 3-1   13 3 0 0 0 2 4 25 0 0 0 0 .231 .737 .231 .968
Full Count   55 10 4 0 1 4 15 29 18 0 0 0 .182 .464 .309 .773
Behind in Count   164 20 8 0 2 6 12 0 66 0 0 0 .122 .122 .207 .329
Ahead in Count   110 27 5 0 3 12 22 45 0 2 0 0 .245 .459 .373 .831
Batting Leadoff   44 8 3 0 1 1 10 9 13 0 0 0 .182 .321 .318 .639
Batting 2nd   78 12 0 0 3 7 12 13 20 2 0 0 .154 .269 .269 .538
Batting 3rd   8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Batting 4th   54 11 3 0 3 9 7 6 12 0 0 0 .204 .283 .426 .709
Batting 5th   141 30 6 0 5 15 18 14 27 0 0 0 .213 .284 .362 .646
Batting 6th   169 40 11 2 2 23 21 21 35 1 0 1 .237 .323 .361 .684
Batting 7th   49 11 2 0 0 1 8 9 9 0 0 0 .224 .345 .265 .610
Batting 8th   11 3 1 0 1 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .273 .385 .636 1.021
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
2019 Montreal - EWB 24 38 125 25 5 1 4 20 18 10 1 1 34 4 0 .200 .263 .352 .615 61 62 -0.3
2020 Montreal - EWB 25 64 199 37 13 1 5 19 19 18 0 2 57 8 5 .186 .251 .337 .588 45 44 -0.8
2021 Montreal - EWB 26 50 172 46 9 1 4 32 22 22 2 1 28 5 2 .267 .355 .401 .756 93 98 0.7
2022 Montreal - EWB 27 66 197 49 14 1 6 20 31 27 0 1 35 8 2 .249 .338 .421 .759 95 98 0.6
2022 Minneapolis - EWB 27 65 227 52 16 0 8 36 36 33 1 1 60 8 1 .229 .328 .405 .734 87 92 1.3
2022 Total - EWB 27 131 424 101 30 1 14 56 67 60 1 2 95 16 3 .238 .333 .413 .745 93 96 2.0
2023 Minneapolis - EWB 28 150 555 116 27 2 15 58 77 74 1 3 122 11 6 .209 .302 .346 .648 68 74 0.2
Total EWB 433 1475 325 84 6 42 185 203 184 5 9 336 44 16 .220 .307 .371 .678 74 78 1.7
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
2019 Harrisburg - AA 24 52 191 51 7 3 14 41 39 19 2 0 39 9 5 .267 .340 .555 .895 140 141 0.0
2019 Columbus - AAA 24 27 89 24 3 0 7 18 22 18 0 0 21 3 2 .270 .393 .539 .932 140 149 0.0
2020 Columbus - AAA 25 42 147 34 9 2 8 34 31 25 1 1 36 6 0 .231 .345 .483 .828 113 118 0.0
2021 Columbus - AAA 26 84 307 76 18 0 16 53 53 56 0 3 68 7 4 .248 .361 .463 .823 112 116 0.0
Total IL 153 543 134 30 2 31 105 106 99 1 4 125 16 6 .247 .362 .481 .842 117 122
Total EL 52 191 51 7 3 14 41 39 19 2 0 39 9 5 .267 .340 .555 .895 140 141
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2022 Minneapolis - EWB 27 6 21 4 1 0 2 5 3 3 0 0 8 0 0 .190 .292 .524 .815 0 0 0.0
Total EWB 6 21 4 1 0 2 5 3 3 0 0 8 0 0 .190 .292 .524 .815 103 105
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Montreal - MLB 1B 1 1 16 0 0 17 1 .941 11.0 13.09 -0.5 .000
2019 Montreal - MLB 2B 5 4 5 12 4 21 4 .810 33.1 4.59 -2.3 .634
2019 Montreal - MLB 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 0.0 .000
2019 Montreal - MLB SS 30 29 46 84 23 132 2 .985 257.1 4.55 -0.7 .986
2020 Montreal - MLB 2B 14 13 23 45 15 69 1 .986 107.0 5.72 +0.2 1.010
2020 Montreal - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Montreal - MLB SS 36 33 68 93 20 165 4 .976 287.2 5.04 +0.4 1.006
2020 Montreal - MLB CF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 -0.0 .995
2021 Montreal - MLB 2B 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 .750 8.0 3.38 -0.5 .688
2021 Montreal - MLB 3B 14 13 7 13 2 23 3 .870 106.2 1.69 -1.7 .833
2021 Montreal - MLB SS 34 34 60 90 21 152 2 .987 297.2 4.54 +1.9 1.036
2021 Montreal - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Montreal - MLB 2B 7 6 8 19 3 29 2 .931 53.0 4.58 +0.4 1.033
2022 Montreal - MLB 3B 42 40 38 52 3 98 8 .918 332.0 2.44 -4.9 .886
2022 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Montreal - MLB SS 14 13 22 29 5 51 0 1.000 120.0 3.83 +1.7 1.101
2022 Minneapolis - MLB SS 65 65 96 168 41 271 7 .974 568.1 4.18 +3.7 1.039
2022 Montreal - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 5 0 1 5 0 7 1 .857 7.0 7.71 -0.3 .896
2023 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 8.0 0.00 -1.6 .259
2023 Minneapolis - MLB SS 138 138 233 394 117 648 21 .968 1193.1 4.73 -1.5 .994
2023 Minneapolis - MLB CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.2 1.54 -0.0 .984
TOTAL 1B 1 1 16 0 0 17 1 .941 11.0 13.09 -0.5 .000
TOTAL 2B 32 24 38 83 23 130 9 .931 208.1 5.23 -2.5 .941
TOTAL 3B 64 54 46 65 5 124 13 .895 458.0 2.18 -8.2 .852
TOTAL SS 317 312 525 858 227 1419 36 .975 2724.1 4.57 +5.5 1.011
TOTAL CF 10 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 33.2 1.60 -0.0 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
02/05/2019 Entered league as free agent from an independent league.
02/26/2019 Signed a minor league contract ($452,000 bonus) with the Montreal Knights organization.
11/25/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
11/30/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 4 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
07/26/2021 Wins the IL IL Player of the Week Award.
08/02/2021 Goes 5-5 against the Ottawa Brass, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 4 R.
10/29/2021 Injured (stomach virus), out for 3 days.
12/03/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
07/13/2022 Was traded by the Montreal Knights to the Minneapolis Mutiny in exchange for MR Ryan Spencer, 2B Manuel Souza.
11/18/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,940,000 with the Minneapolis Mutiny organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
10/07/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,400,000 with the Minneapolis Mutiny organization.
12/14/2023 Was traded by the Minneapolis Mutiny to the St. Louis Savages in exchange for 1B John Stevens, SP Pat Broadhurst.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
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