C Matt Sparkman #66
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
03/18/2110
C MATT SPARKMAN #66 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
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 10 12 10 10
Gap 8 9 8 9
Power 9 10 9 9
Eye 9 9 9 9
Avoid K's 12 13 11 12
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 6
Errors: - 5 4
Arm: 12 8 9
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 14 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 13 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/16/2110 @ BOS Loss, 1-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
03/12/2110 NYY Loss, 2-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/11/2110 @ MIN Win, 6-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/10/2110 BAL Win, 6-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/09/2110 @ LAA Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/08/2110 CWS Loss, 3-6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/06/2110 DET Win, 6-4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Sparkman has trouble with the mental part of the game.
Birthday:10/19/2085
Born in:Woodhaven, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,259,470
Signed Through:2110 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 44 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2104, 12th Pick in Round 3
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
2108 Seattle - MLB 22 132 481 121 22 1 14 50 50 25 4 3 103 1 1 .252 .292 .389 .681 78 77 -0.2
2109 Seattle - MLB 23 32 102 20 2 0 2 7 4 8 2 3 24 0 0 .196 .261 .275 .535 41 42 -0.1
Total MLB 164 583 141 24 1 16 57 54 33 6 6 127 1 1 .242 .287 .369 .655 71 71 -0.3
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
2104 Total - 18 38 161 79 20 2 7 47 62 20 3 3 8 1 1 .491 .545 .770 1.316 100 100 4.2
2105 Seattle (Rk+) - Rk+ 19 27 103 29 4 1 2 13 11 6 1 1 16 0 0 .282 .324 .398 .722 96 92 0.0
2105 Seattle (AZL) - R 19 24 59 17 4 0 2 12 7 6 0 0 14 0 1 .288 .354 .458 .811 107 111 0.1
2105 Total - R 19 51 162 46 8 1 4 25 18 12 1 1 30 0 1 .284 .335 .420 .755 100 99 0.1
2106 Everett - A- 20 38 151 49 14 1 3 24 23 21 2 2 34 1 2 .325 .409 .490 .899 152 156 1.6
2106 Clinton - A 20 18 52 14 5 0 0 5 4 8 0 1 15 0 0 .269 .361 .365 .726 106 110 0.3
2107 Clinton - A 21 59 222 55 13 2 3 20 24 24 3 0 38 0 1 .248 .329 .365 .694 97 94 0.1
2107 Bakersfield - A+ 21 18 76 19 5 1 1 8 6 7 1 1 20 1 0 .250 .318 .382 .699 94 88 -0.2
2107 Total - A+ 21 77 298 74 18 3 4 28 30 31 4 1 58 1 1 .248 .326 .369 .695 96 93 -0.1
2107 Jackson - AA 21 38 123 34 9 0 0 11 14 21 3 0 23 1 0 .276 .395 .350 .744 104 97 0.3
2109 Bakersfield - A+ 23 24 88 26 4 0 3 8 13 8 1 0 20 0 1 .295 .361 .443 .804 116 121 0.4
2109 Jackson - AA 23 46 169 44 5 0 7 24 19 12 2 5 38 0 0 .260 .309 .414 .723 96 95 0.4
2109 Tacoma - AAA 23 13 45 9 1 0 1 8 1 5 0 0 11 0 0 .200 .280 .289 .569 39 39 -0.2
Total PCL 13 45 9 1 0 1 8 1 5 0 0 11 0 0 .200 .280 .289 .569 39 39
Total SL 84 292 78 14 0 7 35 33 33 5 5 61 1 0 .267 .346 .387 .733 99 96
Total CAL 42 164 45 9 1 4 16 19 15 2 1 40 1 1 .274 .341 .415 .755 106 106
Total MID 77 274 69 18 2 3 25 28 32 3 1 53 0 1 .252 .335 .365 .700 99 97
Total NWL 38 151 49 14 1 3 24 23 21 2 2 34 1 2 .325 .409 .490 .899 152 156
Total AZL 24 59 17 4 0 2 12 7 6 0 0 14 0 1 .288 .354 .458 .811 107 111
Total PIO 27 103 29 4 1 2 13 11 6 1 1 16 0 0 .282 .324 .398 .722 96 92
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2108 Seattle - MLB C 132 132 1007 50 5 1058 1 .999 1152.1 8.26 -4.0 .889 9 99 10 10.1
2109 Seattle - MLB C 32 32 265 15 2 281 1 .996 275.0 9.16 +0.1 1.020 0 39 6 15.4
TOTAL C 164 164 1272 65 7 1339 2 .999 1427.1 8.43 -3.9 .903 9 138 16 11.6
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2104 Drafted in the 2104 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 12, 75th overall pick) by the Seattle Mariners, out of high school Flushing (Flushing; Flushing, MI).
01/01/2105 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (16); Power: 1 (10); Eye: 6 (13).
01/01/2106 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (14); Power: 5 (10); Eye: 7 (11).
08/01/2106 Was selected to the 2106 Northwest League All-Star Game.
10/24/2106 Wins the 2106 NWL Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2107 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (14); Power: 7 (10); Eye: 8 (11).
01/01/2108 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 9 (11).
07/08/2108 Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
12/01/2108 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,259,470.
01/01/2109 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 9 (10).
09/04/2109 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/03/2109 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,259,470.
01/01/2110 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 9 (9).
01/06/2110 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Seattle Mariners.
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