Joe Sparkman
Joe L. Sparkman
Born: 1912
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 145
Career: 1936-1940
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Joe Sparkman compiled a career record of 40 wins and 25 losses and a 3.31 ERA in his 101-game pitching career with the Palatka Azaleas, Columbia Senators, Gainesville G-Men and St. Augustine Saints. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1940 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | FLOR | Palatka Azaleas | 12 | 8 | .600 | 2.56 | 26 | 172.0 | 151 | 49 | 67 | |||||||||||||
| 1937 | D | FLOR | Gainesville G-Men | 14 | 7 | .667 | 3.04 | 34 | 24 | 204.3 | 208 | 91 | 69 | 75 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | FLOR | Gainesville G-Men | 14 | 10 | .583 | 4.28 | 41 | 20 | 187.3 | 89 | 85 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 40 | 25 | .615 | 3.31 | 101 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 563.7 | 359 | 91 | 207 | 0 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | FLOR | Palatka Azaleas | 32 | 74 | 74 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .365 | .635 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | FLOR | Gainesville G-Men | 43 | 69 | 69 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .232 | .261 | .493 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | FLOR | (+) St. Augustine Saints | 16 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .353 | .588 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | FLOR | (+) Gainesville G-Men | 16 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .353 | .588 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 75 | 143 | 143 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .252 | .315 | .566 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | FLOR | Palatka Azaleas | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1937 | D | FLOR | Gainesville G-Men | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | D | FLOR | Gainesville G-Men | P | 41 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Florida State League | Palatka Azaleas | |||
| 1936 | B | South Atlantic League | Columbia Senators | BSN | ||
| 1937 | D | Florida State League | Gainesville G-Men | |||
| 1938 | D | Florida State League | Gainesville G-Men | CLE | ||
| 1939 | D | Florida State League | St. Augustine Saints | |||
| 1939 | D | Florida State League | Gainesville G-Men | |||
| 1940 | D | Florida State League | Gainesville G-Men |
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