Steve W.Sparks

Starting Pitcher

Birthdate
2/7/1965
BAT/THR
Right/Right
Birthplace
Tulsa, OK
College
Sam Houston

pitching

season	Team
1995	MIL
1996	MIL
1998	ANA
1999	ANA
2000	DET
2001	DET
2002	DET
2003	DET
2003	OAK
2003	Total
2004	ARI
Career
Season Averages

GP	GS	W	L	W%	WAR	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	BB	K/BB	H	R	ER	SV	BLSV
33	27	9	11	.450	2.9	4.63	1.47	202.0	96	86	1.1	210	111	104	0	0
20	13	4	7	.364	-0.2	6.60	1.75	88.2	21	52	0.4	103	66	65	0	0
22	20	9	4	.692	2.9	4.34	1.46	128.2	90	58	1.6	130	66	62	0	0
28	26	5	11	.313	-0.4	5.42	1.67	147.2	73	82	0.9	165	101	89	0	0
20	15	7	5	.583	1.3	4.07	1.32	104.0	53	29	1.8	108	55	47	1	-1
35	33	14	9	.609	4.1	3.65	1.33	232.0	116	64	1.8	244	110	94	0	0
32	30	8	16	.333	-0.9	5.52	1.61	189.0	98	67	1.5	238	134	116	0	0
42	0	0	6	.000	-0.3	4.72	1.44	89.2	49	34	1.4	95	57	47	2	2
9	0	0	0	.000	-0.1	5.71	1.27	17.1	5	3	1.7	19	11	11	0	0
51	0	0	6	.000	-0.1	4.88	1.41	107.0	54	37	1.5	114	68	58	2	2
29	18	3	7	.300	-0.9	6.04	1.52	120.2	57	45	1.3	139	89	81	0	0
270	182	59	76	.437	--	4.88	1.49	1319.2	658	520	1.3	1451	800	716	3	1
30	20	7	8	.437	-	4.88	1.49	146.6	73	58	1.3	161	89	80	0	0

Postseason Pitching

season	Team
2003	OAK
Career

GP	GS	W	L	W%	WAR	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	BB	K/BB	H	R	ER	SV	HLD	BLSV
1	0	0	0	.000	0.0	4.50	1.25	4.0	1	3	0.3	2	2	2	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	.000	0.0	4.50	1.25	4.0	1	3	0.3	2	2	2	0	0	0

Opponent Batting

season	Team
1995	MIL
1996	MIL
1998	ANA
1999	ANA
2000	DET
2001	DET
2002	DET
2003	DET
2003	OAK
2003	Total
2004	ARI
Career

P	TBF	P-TBF	OBA	OOBP	OSLUG	OOPS	2B	3B	HR	TB	RBI	BH	SH	SF	IBB
0	875	0.000	.274	.346	.408	.754	42	5	17	313	0	5	5	12	1
0	406	0.000	.297	.392	.542	.934	20	4	19	188	0	3	3	1	0
0	562	0.000	.263	.345	.409	.754	28	1	14	202	0	5	2	3	0
0	688	0.000	.281	.373	.451	.825	31	3	21	265	0	9	2	8	0
0	446	0.000	.263	.317	.397	.713	28	3	7	163	0	4	1	1	0
0	982	0.000	.271	.321	.415	.736	55	4	22	373	0	6	4	9	1
3087	868	3.556	.306	.366	.486	.852	55	8	23	378	130	12	3	8	3
1381	386	3.578	.278	.343	.447	.790	23	1	11	153	67	3	1	6	4
244	74	3.297	.271	.297	.400	.697	3	0	2	28	12	0	0	1	0
1625	460	3.533	.277	.336	.439	.775	26	1	13	181	79	3	1	7	4
1942	545	3.563	.287	.351	.475	.826	29	4	18	230	75	5	6	5	2
6654	5832	1.141	.280	.348	.443	.791	314	33	154	2293	284	52	27	54	11

Expanded Pitching

season	Team
1995	MIL
1996	MIL
1998	ANA
1999	ANA
2000	DET
2001	DET
2002	DET
2003	DET
2003	OAK
2003	Total
2004	ARI
Career

P/S	P/I	K/9	QS	CG	SHO	GSC	GB	FB	G/F	IR	IRS	WP	BK	SB	CS	RSUP
0.0	0.0	4.3	11	3	0	47.1	0	0	0.0	0	0	5	1	16	7	127.0
0.0	0.0	2.1	5	1	0	39.1	0	0	0.0	0	0	6	0	4	2	70.0
0.0	0.0	6.3	12	0	0	50.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	6	0	10	4	98.0
0.0	0.0	4.4	10	0	0	42.8	0	0	0.0	0	0	8	0	12	5	118.0
0.0	0.0	4.6	8	1	1	48.8	0	0	0.0	0	0	6	0	2	1	90.0
0.0	0.0	4.5	20	8	1	51.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	8	2	9	8	154.0
98.6	16.3	4.7	16	3	0	41.4	0	0	0.0	4	4	8	2	9	4	125.0
0.0	15.4	4.9	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	46	16	3	0	2	3	0.0
0.0	14.1	2.6	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	9	3	0	0	2	0	0.0
0.0	15.2	4.5	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	55	19	3	0	4	3	0.0
91.2	16.1	4.3	5	0	0	41.1	187	251	0.7	3	0	4	0	5	5	57.0
25.3	5.0	4.5	87	16	2	0.0	187	251	0.7	62	23	54	5	71	39	839.0

WAR data provided by Baseball-Reference

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