P Bobby Sparks #25
Lincoln Larks (DEN) U22
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2005
BNN Index | U22 | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BOBBY SPARKS #25 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 19 5-6 0 4.20 96.1 90 13 33 73 1.28 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 5
Movement 4 4 4 5
Control 2 2 2 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 6
Curveball 4 5
Sinker 4 5
Splitter 4 6
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/26/2005 NM Win, 5-2 X 5.1 6 1 1 2 2 Win
09/21/2005 ELP Win, 7-5 X 3.2 7 4 4 0 5
09/16/2005 @ CHC Loss, 1-9 X 4.0 7 7 6 1 6 Loss
09/11/2005 ROC Win, 5-3 X 3.1 4 3 3 3 2
09/06/2005 @ HUN Win, 4-2 X 5.0 3 1 1 2 4
08/24/2005 BR Win, 7-5 X 5.0 5 4 4 5 6 Win
08/19/2005 @ CHV Loss, 1-4 X 6.0 7 2 2 1 6 Loss
08/13/2005 MEL Loss, 2-4 X 6.0 5 2 2 1 6
08/07/2005 @ GAI Loss, 0-5 X 5.1 6 4 3 2 2 Loss
08/01/2005 SM Win, 2-1 X 5.2 4 1 1 2 5
PERSONALITY
Sparks has an introverted personality.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:03/18/1985
Born in:Gallipolis, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2003, 7th Pick in Round 2
UNDER 22 DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2005 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 19 5 6 0 4.20 96.1 90 48 45 13 33 73 0 0.0 0 5 26.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.77 8.41 6.82 3.08 4.42 1.28 117 0.5 .277        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 142 37 2 0 9 22 14 30 0 0 1 .261 .331 .465 .796      
vs. RHB 222 53 9 2 4 26 19 43 0 1 2 .239 .305 .351 .656      
UNDER 22 DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2005 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 4 2 1 0 2.25 24.0 15 6 6 3 6 17  
July 5 5 1 2 0 4.70 23.0 21 13 12 4 8 12  
August 5 5 1 2 0 3.86 28.0 27 13 12 3 11 25  
September 5 5 1 1 0 6.33 21.1 27 16 15 3 8 19  
Last Year 18 18 3 8 0 4.52 77.2 87 39 39 8 27 50  
Career 37 37 8 14 0 4.34 174.0 177 87 84 21 60 123  
Home 9 9 4 1 0 4.15 47.2 45 22 22 6 17 37  
Road 10 10 1 5 0 4.25 48.2 45 26 23 7 16 36  
Grass 18 18 5 6 0 4.34 93.1 89 48 45 13 29 71  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 2  
Day 1 1 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 0 0  
Night 18 18 5 6 0 4.24 93.1 87 47 44 13 33 73  
As Starter 19 19 5 6 0 4.20 96.1 90 48 45 13 33 73  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2001 Total - 16 12 6 4 0 0 1.16 54.1 38 10 7 1 9 82 0 0 0.87 .291 0.97 3.1 100
2002 Total - 17 15 10 5 1 0 1.03 78.1 52 12 9 2 11 119 0 0 0.80 .275 0.95 4.7 100
2003 Total - 18 13 8 5 0 0 0.73 62.0 35 8 5 1 11 107 0 0 0.74 .264 0.54 4.1 100
2003 Smokey Mountain - U20 18 22 22 9 4 0 2.59 135.2 110 39 39 14 34 123 0 0 1.06 .266 2.92 2.7 131
2004 El Paso - U22 19 18 18 3 8 0 4.52 77.2 87 39 39 8 27 50 0 0 1.47 .315 3.90 0.7 79
2005 El Paso - U22 20 19 19 5 6 0 4.20 96.1 90 48 45 13 33 73 0 0 1.28 .277 4.42 0.5 90
Total U22 37 37 8 14 0 4.34 174.0 177 87 84 21 60 123 0 0 1.36 .295 4.18 84.6
Total U20 22 22 9 4 0 2.59 135.2 110 39 39 14 34 123 0 0 1.06 .266 2.92 130.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Smokey Mountain - U20 P 22 22 11 10 1 24 3 .875 135.2 1.39 -0.9 .691
2004 El Paso - U22 P 18 18 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 77.2 0.93 +0.3 1.252
2005 El Paso - U22 P 19 19 2 7 1 10 1 .900 96.1 0.84 +0.1 .908
TOTAL P 59 59 16 22 2 42 4 .905 309.2 1.10 -0.6 .870
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (9); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (9); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 3 (6).
05/24/2003 Drafted in the 2003 first-year player draft out of high school (Briggs; Columbus, OH) by the Atlanta Pilots. (Round 2, Pick 7, 19th overall pick).
06/07/2003 Named the #64 prospect in the PBC
07/01/2003 Wins the U20 Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/02/2003 Named the #59 prospect in the PBC
08/29/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Under 20 Development League All-Star Game.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 3 (6).
01/02/2004 Was traded by the Atlanta Pilots to the Denver Cutthroats, along with RF Marco Morales and RF Luis Torres, in exchange for SS Eduardo Ruiz, RF Joey Aumock, and SP Vinny Quintana.
06/07/2004 Named the #73 prospect in the PBC
06/15/2004 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (6).
07/23/2005 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
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