P Jimmy Sparks #9
El Paso Diablos PBC
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/31/2009
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P JIMMY SPARKS #9 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
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 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 4 6
Cutter 5 6
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Strictly BP
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
09/29/2009 OKC Loss, 5-8 2.0 4 3 3 1 2 Loss
09/27/2009 OKC Win, 7-5 2.2 3 0 0 0 3 Save
09/23/2009 @ TUC Win, 6-1 3.0 2 0 0 0 5 Save
09/19/2009 MIL Win, 6-3 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 Save
09/18/2009 MIL Loss, 0-1 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
09/14/2009 KC Win, 3-2 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Save
09/12/2009 KC Loss, 1-2 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 Loss
09/10/2009 @ ANA Win, 3-0 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/2009 @ ANA Loss, 5-7 1.2 1 1 1 3 1
09/07/2009 @ ANA Win, 9-5 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He has a high baseball IQ.
High: Adaptability, Financial Ambition, Intelligence
Low: Leader
Birthday:07/31/1984
Born in:Vero Beach, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 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:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2006, 11th Pick in Round 6
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2009 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 38 0 3 6 10 3.81 59.0 61 25 25 6 17 52 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 14 4 71.4 38 21 12.36 9.31 7.93 2.59 3.84 1.32 91 0.6 .322        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 72 16 5 1 2 13 6 20 1 0 1 .222 .287 .403 .690      
vs. RHB 156 45 8 0 4 12 11 32 0 2 2 .288 .343 .417 .760      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2009 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 6 0 1 0 1 1.80 10.0 8 2 2 0 3 10  
July 11 0 2 1 3 3.14 14.1 11 5 5 1 6 13  
August 9 0 0 2 2 5.27 13.2 17 8 8 2 3 11  
September 12 0 0 3 4 4.29 21.0 25 10 10 3 5 18  
Career 38 0 3 6 10 3.81 59.0 61 25 25 6 17 52  
Home 22 0 2 6 7 5.50 34.1 38 21 21 6 8 27  
Road 16 0 1 0 3 1.46 24.2 23 4 4 0 9 25  
Grass 38 0 3 6 10 3.81 59.0 61 25 25 6 17 52  
Day 31 0 3 4 7 3.29 52.0 51 19 19 4 14 46  
Night 7 0 0 2 3 7.71 7.0 10 6 6 2 3 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 38 0 3 6 10 3.81 59.0 61 25 25 6 17 52  
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
2008 Birmingham - A+ 23 30 0 6 1 6 2.02 40.0 34 10 9 3 10 50 0 0 1.10 .323 2.32 1.4 221
2009 New Orleans - AA 24 38 0 3 6 10 3.81 59.0 61 25 25 6 17 52 0 0 1.32 .322 3.84 0.6 110
Total AA 38 0 3 6 10 3.81 59.0 61 25 25 6 17 52 0 0 1.32 .322 3.84 110.0
Total A+ 64 0 7 4 14 1.98 82.0 68 20 18 8 20 91 0 0 1.07 .291 2.84 215.9
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
2008 Birmingham - A+ P 30 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 40.0 0.68 +0.8 1.373
2009 New Orleans - AA P 38 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 59.0 1.07 +0.3 1.215
TOTAL P 143 0 6 13 1 19 0 1.000 205.1 0.83 +2.4 1.144
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.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (6).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (6).
09/01/2008 Was selected to the 2008 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
10/03/2008 Injured (bone spur (elbow)),out for 3 weeks.
10/09/2008 Wins the 2008 PBC Advanced Prospect League Advanced Prospect Cup with the Birmingham Barbers!
10/19/2008 Finished 2nd in 2008 A+ Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (6).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (6).
12/27/2009 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 5 , Pick 1, 73rd overall Pick) by the El Paso Diablos from the Houston Mavericks.
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