P Jimmy Sparks #9
Birmingham Barbers (HOU) A+
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2007
BNN Index | A+ | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JIMMY SPARKS #9 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 0 1-3 8 1.93 42.0 34 5 10 41 1.05 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 4 4 4 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 4 6
Cutter 5 6
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/27/2007 @ COS Loss, 2-3 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 Loss
09/25/2007 @ COS Win, 10-9 0.1 1 0 0 2 0
09/23/2007 GS Loss, 4-5 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
09/22/2007 GS Win, 4-1 2.2 0 0 0 1 6 Save
09/13/2007 TUL Win, 3-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
09/11/2007 TUL Win, 6-4 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 Save
09/07/2007 @ FRE Loss, 3-4 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/05/2007 @ FRE Win, 8-3 2.1 3 0 0 1 0
09/01/2007 EC Loss, 2-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
08/28/2007 OMA Loss, 2-4 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 Loss
PERSONALITY
Knows a little bit about a lot of things
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Adaptability, Financial Ambition, Intelligence
Low: Leader
Birthday:07/31/1984
Born in:Vero Beach, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 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:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2006, 11th Pick in Round 6
PBC ADVANCED PROSPECT LEAGUE 2007 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 0 1 3 8 1.93 42.0 34 10 9 5 10 41 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 10 2 80.0 34 21 9.64 7.29 8.79 2.14 3.33 1.05 82 0.6 .264        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 37 5 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 0 0 .135 .135 .135 .270      
vs. RHB 119 29 10 1 5 9 10 28 0 1 1 .244 .308 .471 .778      
PBC ADVANCED PROSPECT LEAGUE 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 0 0 0 2 4.15 4.1 5 2 2 0 0 4  
July 11 0 0 1 1 2.70 10.0 8 3 3 2 1 11  
August 11 0 1 1 3 1.72 15.2 12 4 3 2 4 14  
September 8 0 0 1 2 0.75 12.0 9 1 1 1 5 12  
Career 34 0 1 3 8 1.93 42.0 34 10 9 5 10 41  
Home 17 0 1 2 5 1.44 25.0 14 4 4 3 6 28  
Road 17 0 0 1 3 2.65 17.0 20 6 5 2 4 13  
Grass 32 0 1 3 8 2.04 39.2 30 10 9 5 9 41  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 4 0 0 0 1 0  
Day 29 0 1 2 8 1.42 38.0 28 7 6 4 9 38  
Night 5 0 0 1 0 6.75 4.0 6 3 3 1 1 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 34 0 1 3 8 1.93 42.0 34 10 9 5 10 41  
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+
2006 Total - 21 17 0 3 0 12 1.69 26.2 19 6 5 1 6 35 0 0 0.94 .295 1.85 0.9 100
2006 Baton Rouge - A 21 43 0 7 5 18 2.24 64.1 49 16 16 5 24 80 0 0 1.13 .295 2.55 2.2 186
2007 Birmingham - A+ 22 34 0 1 3 8 1.93 42.0 34 10 9 5 10 41 0 0 1.05 .264 3.33 0.6 211
Total A+ 34 0 1 3 8 1.93 42.0 34 10 9 5 10 41 0 0 1.05 .264 3.33 211.5
Total A 43 0 7 5 18 2.24 64.1 49 16 16 5 24 80 0 0 1.13 .295 2.55 185.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2006 Baton Rouge - A P 42 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 64.1 0.56 +1.3 .875
2007 Birmingham - A+ P 33 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 42.0 1.07 -0.0 1.190
TOTAL P 75 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 106.1 0.76 +1.2 1.032
PLAYER HISTORY
05/24/2006 Drafted in the 2006 first-year player draft out of college (Georgia College & State University; Milledgeville, GA) by the Houston Mavericks. (Round 6, Pick 11, 91st overall pick).
08/29/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Under 22 Development League All-Star Game.
10/16/2006 Finished 3rd in 2006 U22 Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (6).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (6).
09/01/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
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