Steve Sparks
Steven William Sparks
Born: July 2, 1965
Tulsa, OK USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, DH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 187
College: Sam Houston State University
Career: 1995-2004
Draft: Round 5 (1987 June Amateur Draft, Milwaukee Brewers)
School: Sam Houston State
Minor League Statistics
Steve Sparks compiled a career record of 59 wins and 76 losses in his 272-game career with the Milwaukee Brewers, Anaheim Angels, Detroit Tigers, Oakland Athletics and Arizona Diamondbacks. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 2004 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1995 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4.63 | 33 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 202.0 | 210 | 111 | 104 | 17 | 86 | 1 | 96 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 875 |
1996 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6.60 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88.7 | 103 | 66 | 65 | 19 | 52 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 406 |
1998 | AL | Anaheim Angels | 9 | 4 | .692 | 4.34 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128.7 | 130 | 66 | 62 | 14 | 58 | 0 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 562 |
1999 | AL | Anaheim Angels | 5 | 11 | .313 | 5.42 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.7 | 165 | 101 | 89 | 21 | 82 | 0 | 73 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 688 |
2000 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.07 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 104.0 | 108 | 55 | 47 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 446 |
2001 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 14 | 9 | .609 | 3.65 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 232.0 | 244 | 110 | 94 | 22 | 64 | 1 | 116 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 982 |
2002 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 8 | 16 | .333 | 5.52 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 189.0 | 238 | 134 | 116 | 23 | 67 | 3 | 98 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 868 |
2003 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 6 | .000 | 4.72 | 42 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 89.7 | 95 | 57 | 47 | 11 | 34 | 4 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 386 |
2003 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 5.71 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | |
2004 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 3 | 7 | .300 | 6.04 | 29 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120.7 | 139 | 89 | 81 | 18 | 45 | 2 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 545 |
Totals | 59 | 76 | .437 | 4.88 | 270 | 182 | 45 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1319.7 | 1451 | 800 | 716 | 154 | 520 | 11 | 658 | 52 | 5 | 54 | 5832 |
Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1995 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1996 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1998 | AL | Anaheim Angels | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | AL | Anaheim Angels | 29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2001 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 36 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2003 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2004 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 29 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .129 | .129 | .129 | .258 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 272 | 44 | 41 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .122 | .143 | .146 | .289 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1995 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 33 | 27 | 202.0 | 25 | 43 | 2 | 5 | .971 | 3.030 | 2.061 |
1996 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 20 | 13 | 88.7 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 1 | .970 | 3.248 | 1.600 |
1998 | AL | Anaheim Angels | P | 22 | 20 | 128.7 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.008 | 1.955 |
1999 | AL | Anaheim Angels | P | 28 | 26 | 147.7 | 7 | 35 | 3 | 4 | .933 | 2.560 | 1.500 |
2000 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 20 | 15 | 104.0 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .966 | 2.423 | 1.400 |
2001 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 35 | 33 | 232.0 | 20 | 43 | 1 | 1 | .984 | 2.444 | 1.800 |
2002 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 32 | 30 | 189.0 | 15 | 41 | 2 | 3 | .966 | 2.667 | 1.750 |
2003 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 42 | 0 | 89.7 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 5 | .947 | 1.807 | .429 |
2003 | AL | Oakland Athletics | P | 9 | 0 | 17.3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.115 | .667 |
2004 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | P | 29 | 18 | 120.7 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 0 | .935 | 2.163 | 1.000 |
Totals | 270 | 182 | 1319.7 | 115 | 270 | 13 | 24 | .967 | 2.626 | 1.426 |
Postseason - Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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2003 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALDS2 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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2003 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALDS2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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2003 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALDS2 | P | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 1.000 |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 1.000 |
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