C Matt Sparkman #66
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
12/05/2111
C MATT SPARKMAN #66 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
95 343 80 10 1 4 29 25 96 .233 .302 .303 2 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 10 10 10 10
Gap 9 9 9 9
Power 9 10 9 9
Eye 8 8 8 8
Avoid K's 11 12 10 11
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 6
Errors: - 5 4
Arm: 12 8 9
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 13 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 12 Left Field: -
1st Base: 5 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 6
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/06/2111 @ BIL Loss, 2-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/04/2111 @ BIL Win, 2-0 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/2111 JAX Win, 4-0 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
08/30/2111 JAX Win, 10-0 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/29/2111 JAX Win, 4-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/27/2111 @ PEN Win, 6-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/24/2111 @ PEN Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/2111 @ PEN Loss, 3-6 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
08/20/2111 @ BIR Loss, 3-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/18/2111 @ BIR Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 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:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 44 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2104, 12th Pick in Round 3
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2111 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 95 343 80 10 1 4 29 37 25 96 .233 .302 .303 .605 .280 .070 66
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 381 9 0 0 10 3 1 104 15 2 2 50.0 31.0 3.00 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   92 21 2 1 2 6 10 7 22 0 1 4 .228 .311 .337 .648
Versus Right   251 59 8 0 2 23 26 18 74 1 2 5 .235 .298 .291 .589
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   42 10 0 0 0 3 4 4 13 0 0 0 .238 .304 .238 .542
May   83 20 0 1 1 8 10 8 24 0 0 2 .241 .323 .301 .624
June   69 14 2 0 0 3 0 4 19 1 0 2 .203 .263 .232 .495
July   69 15 3 0 1 4 11 8 18 0 2 2 .217 .316 .304 .621
August   67 17 5 0 1 10 11 1 18 0 1 3 .254 .296 .373 .669
September   13 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .308 .308 .538 .846
Last Year   64 15 2 1 1 6 6 5 14 1 0 0 .234 .286 .344 .629
2 Years Ago   169 44 5 0 7 24 19 12 38 5 0 2 .260 .309 .414 .723
Career   699 173 26 2 12 70 76 63 171 7 3 14 .247 .319 .342 .661
Home   187 39 6 1 1 20 22 12 50 1 1 2 .209 .262 .267 .530
Road   156 41 4 0 3 9 15 13 46 0 2 7 .263 .347 .346 .693
Grass   343 80 10 1 4 29 37 25 96 1 3 9 .233 .302 .303 .605
Day   120 24 2 0 2 7 10 10 35 0 2 5 .200 .289 .267 .556
Night   223 56 8 1 2 22 27 15 61 1 1 4 .251 .309 .323 .632
As Starter   340 80 10 1 4 29 37 25 94 1 3 9 .235 .304 .306 .610
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   88 22 6 0 2 8 9 6 26 0 1 1 .250 .305 .386 .692
Inning 1-3   100 28 3 0 1 12 11 9 22 1 1 4 .280 .360 .340 .700
Inning 4-6   126 21 1 0 1 8 12 7 38 0 1 3 .167 .228 .198 .426
Inning 7-9   108 30 6 1 2 8 12 9 34 0 1 2 .278 .345 .407 .752
Extra Innings   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
0 Outs   105 27 3 0 2 6 15 7 28 0 3 2 .257 .316 .343 .659
1 Outs   126 31 3 1 1 13 17 10 39 1 0 2 .246 .309 .310 .619
2 Outs   112 22 4 0 1 10 4 8 29 0 0 5 .196 .280 .259 .539
Scoring Position   93 21 5 0 0 24 14 9 18 1 3 5 .226 .324 .280 .604
Bases Empty   187 38 5 0 4 4 14 13 63 0 0 4 .203 .270 .294 .564
Runner on 1st   63 21 0 1 0 1 8 3 15 0 0 0 .333 .364 .365 .729
Runner on 2nd   37 6 1 0 0 3 3 2 5 0 2 2 .162 .244 .189 .433
Runner on 3rd   11 4 1 0 0 4 2 2 4 0 0 0 .364 .462 .455 .916
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 5 2 0 0 6 5 2 4 0 1 3 .238 .385 .333 .718
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 5 0 0 0 .300 .364 .300 .664
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Bases Loaded   8 1 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .125 .273 .125 .398
Two Strikes   170 18 5 0 1 9 9 12 96 0 0 2 .106 .174 .153 .327
First Pitch   42 18 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 .429 .455 .452 .907
Count 0-1   28 12 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 1 1 2 .429 .452 .429 .880
Count 0-2   30 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 22 0 0 1 .067 .097 .100 .197
Count 1-0   33 11 1 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .353 .364 .717
Count 1-1   35 10 3 0 2 5 8 0 0 0 1 1 .286 .306 .543 .848
Count 1-2   66 6 1 0 0 3 1 0 34 0 0 1 .091 .104 .106 .211
Count 2-0   9 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .667 1.111
Count 2-1   22 7 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 .318 .348 .455 .802
Count 2-2   49 7 1 0 1 1 2 0 26 0 0 0 .143 .143 .224 .367
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Full Count   25 3 2 0 0 3 5 12 14 0 0 0 .120 .405 .200 .605
Behind in Count   124 20 2 0 0 8 8 0 56 1 1 4 .161 .186 .177 .363
Ahead in Count   68 22 1 1 1 9 11 13 0 0 1 2 .324 .446 .412 .858
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   75 18 3 0 0 5 7 7 23 0 0 2 .240 .321 .280 .601
Batting 6th   157 34 2 0 2 10 15 11 40 1 2 4 .217 .283 .268 .551
Batting 7th   81 21 3 0 2 10 10 3 23 0 1 1 .259 .294 .370 .664
Batting 8th   18 5 2 1 0 3 2 2 5 0 0 2 .278 .409 .500 .909
Batting 9th   11 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 .182 .308 .182 .490
Low Leverage   153 36 3 0 2 6 12 9 50 0 0 3 .235 .291 .294 .585
Medium Leverage   115 27 4 1 1 9 10 8 28 0 2 4 .235 .307 .313 .620
High Leverage   71 16 3 0 1 14 14 8 16 1 1 2 .225 .317 .310 .627
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 80 80 0.0
2109 Seattle - MLB 23 32 102 20 2 0 2 7 4 8 2 3 24 0 0 .196 .261 .275 .535 44 44 -0.1
Total MLB 164 583 141 24 1 16 57 54 33 6 6 127 1 1 .242 .287 .369 .655 73 74 -0.0
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 97 93 0.0
2105 Seattle (AZL) - R 19 24 59 17 4 0 2 12 7 6 0 0 14 0 1 .288 .354 .458 .811 104 106 0.1
2105 Total - R 19 51 162 46 8 1 4 25 18 12 1 1 30 0 1 .284 .335 .420 .755 99 98 0.1
2106 Everett - A- 20 38 151 49 14 1 3 24 23 21 2 2 34 1 2 .325 .409 .490 .899 153 155 1.5
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 98 95 0.1
2107 Bakersfield - A+ 21 18 76 19 5 1 1 8 6 7 1 1 20 1 0 .250 .318 .382 .699 95 89 -0.2
2107 Total - A+ 21 77 298 74 18 3 4 28 30 31 4 1 58 1 1 .248 .326 .369 .695 97 93 -0.1
2107 Jackson - AA 21 38 123 34 9 0 0 11 14 21 3 0 23 1 0 .276 .395 .350 .744 105 98 0.3
2109 Bakersfield - A+ 23 24 88 26 4 0 3 8 13 8 1 0 20 0 1 .295 .361 .443 .804 118 122 0.5
2109 Jackson - AA 23 46 169 44 5 0 7 24 19 12 2 5 38 0 0 .260 .309 .414 .723 97 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 41 42 -0.2
2110 Bakersfield - A+ 24 58 215 78 16 4 7 34 35 16 3 3 54 2 2 .363 .409 .572 .981 169 176 2.4
2110 Jackson - AA 24 16 64 15 2 1 1 6 6 5 0 1 14 1 0 .234 .286 .344 .629 71 68 0.0
2110 Tacoma - AAA 24 29 98 23 5 1 0 9 10 11 1 0 28 1 0 .235 .318 .306 .624 68 70 -0.2
2111 Jackson - AA 25 95 343 80 10 1 4 29 37 25 9 1 96 2 2 .233 .302 .303 .605 65 66 0.2
Total PCL 42 143 32 6 1 1 17 11 16 1 0 39 1 0 .224 .306 .301 .607 59 62
Total SL 195 699 173 26 2 12 70 76 63 14 7 171 4 2 .247 .319 .342 .661 81 79
Total CAL 100 379 123 25 5 11 50 54 31 5 4 94 3 3 .325 .379 .504 .883 142 146
Total MID 77 274 69 18 2 3 25 28 32 3 1 53 0 1 .252 .335 .365 .700 100 98
Total NWL 38 151 49 14 1 3 24 23 21 2 2 34 1 2 .325 .409 .490 .899 153 155
Total AZL 24 59 17 4 0 2 12 7 6 0 0 14 0 1 .288 .354 .458 .811 104 106
Total PIO 27 103 29 4 1 2 13 11 6 1 1 16 0 0 .282 .324 .398 .722 97 93
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
2111 Jackson - AA C 91 91 805 52 3 858 1 .999 817.1 9.44 +1.1 1.050 4 138 25 18.1
TOTAL C 255 255 2077 117 10 2197 3 .999 2244.2 8.80 -2.9 .952 13 276 41 14.9
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.
07/24/2110 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
09/26/2110 Wins the 2110 Southern League Round 2 with the Jackson Generals!
01/01/2111 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 8 (8).
07/15/2111 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/20/2111 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Seattle Mariners organization.
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