3B Taylor Sparks #57
Age: 53 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
3B TAYLOR SPARKS #57 - AGE: 53 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9 10 9 9
Gap 13 14 13 13
Power 12 12 12 12
Eye 8 8 8 12
Avoid K's 4 5 4 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 12 3
Errors: - 12 3
Arm: 2 17 2
Turn DP: - 8 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 13
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Ability: 12
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Taylor rolls with the punches.
Birthday:04/03/1993
Born in:La Palma, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 3 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Cincinnati - MLB 25 112 137 37 7 0 4 27 13 9 0 1 37 0 1 .270 .313 .409 .722 101 101 0.8
2020 Cincinnati - MLB 27 157 551 115 32 1 26 87 49 36 4 2 204 1 2 .209 .261 .412 .673 86 78 1.9
2021 Cincinnati - MLB 28 151 511 126 34 2 27 90 55 19 4 2 185 2 0 .247 .278 .479 .757 108 109 3.5
Total MLB 420 1199 278 73 3 57 204 117 64 8 5 426 3 3 .232 .274 .440 .715 97 94 6.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Billings - Rk+ 21 55 198 46 7 7 10 30 41 31 7 4 84 14 1 .232 .350 .490 .840 104 104 0.0
2015 Daytona - A+ 22 125 446 110 22 4 13 54 68 30 8 6 162 14 4 .247 .302 .401 .703 111 116 0.0
2016 Daytona - A+ 23 43 168 48 7 2 4 25 25 21 2 3 41 3 0 .286 .366 .423 .789 108 112 0.0
2016 Pensacola - AA 23 93 308 63 12 1 9 37 36 26 3 4 101 0 0 .205 .270 .338 .607 67 69 0.0
2017 Pensacola - AA 24 133 513 116 27 4 9 55 61 56 4 2 166 7 2 .226 .306 .347 .653 78 82 0.0
2019 Louisville - AAA 26 93 316 75 18 2 7 41 32 19 3 5 98 2 2 .237 .283 .373 .656 86 85 0.0
2022 Louisville - AAA 29 56 107 22 7 0 2 10 10 7 0 1 34 1 0 .206 .252 .327 .579 65 65 0.0
Total IL 149 423 97 25 2 9 51 42 26 3 6 132 3 2 .229 .275 .362 .637 81 80
Total SL 226 821 179 39 5 18 92 97 82 7 6 267 7 2 .218 .293 .343 .636 74 77
Total FSL 168 614 158 29 6 17 79 93 51 10 9 203 17 4 .257 .320 .407 .727 110 115
Total PIO 55 198 46 7 7 10 30 41 31 7 4 84 14 1 .232 .350 .490 .840 104 104
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Pensacola - SL 23 3 10 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600 0 0 0.0
Total SL 3 10 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600 66 38
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2014 Billings - Rk+ 3B 52 0 35 91 5 138 12 .913 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Daytona - A+ 3B 119 0 82 249 20 367 36 .902 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Pensacola - AA 3B 93 93 33 185 21 226 8 .965 785.0 2.50 +15.6 1.135
2016 Daytona - A+ 3B 43 43 14 92 6 107 1 .991 393.2 2.42 +6.4 1.108
2017 Pensacola - AA 3B 133 133 57 264 20 337 16 .953 1173.2 2.46 +19.4 1.118
2018 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 5 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 8.2 3.12 -0.5 .503
2018 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 45 17 7 42 5 49 0 1.000 193.0 2.28 +3.0 1.129
2018 Cincinnati - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Louisville - AAA 3B 80 72 34 183 13 223 6 .973 640.2 3.05 +7.3 1.062
2020 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 156 155 50 307 30 366 9 .975 1362.1 2.36 +11.3 1.063
2021 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2021 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 149 145 61 275 23 347 11 .968 1237.2 2.44 +8.4 1.051
2022 Louisville - AAA 3B 40 15 16 52 3 68 0 1.000 187.0 3.27 +2.4 1.062
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 5 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 8.2 3.12 -0.5 .503
TOTAL 3B 910 673 389 1740 146 2228 99 .956 5973.0 3.21 +73.8 1.086
PLAYER HISTORY
10/03/2016 Wins the 2016 SL Glove Wizard Award at 3B.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (11); Power: 9 (14); Eye: 6 (10).
06/25/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Southern League All-Star Game.
10/08/2017 Wins the 2017 SL SL Glove Wizard Award at 3B.
11/15/2017 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (11); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 7 (10).
12/04/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 7 (9).
11/28/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 7 (10).
11/25/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 7 (10).
04/22/2021 Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/06/2021 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 8 (10).
11/23/2022 Became a free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 8 (11).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 8 (11).
01/01/2024 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2020 204 2
2021 185 6
Year IBB Rank
2020 12 4
Year ISO Rank
2021 .233 9
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