Joe Sparks - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Joe Sparks

Joe T. Sparks

Born: September 1, 1910 in Oklahoma City, OK
Died: March 19, 1961 in Muskogee, OK
(50 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'8"

Wt: 160

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Fielding

Second Base

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1937	SL2	NAL	26		16	14	125.2	39	43	9	5		.901	.928		5.87	5.37		-6.4	-50.7	-6.4
1937	CAG	NAL	26		29	29	235.0	58	75	10	7		.930	.928		5.09	5.37		-5.2	-22.3	-5.2
1938	CAG	NAL	27		3	0	8.0	2	4	1	1		.857	.918		6.75	5.24		0.7	89.8	0.7
1939	CAG	NAL	28		4	4	34.1	9	15	0	1		1.000	.946		6.29	5.65		1.0	30.2	1.0
1940	CAG	NAL	29		13	12	98.2	28	37	6	4		.915	.938		5.93	5.40		0.1	1.1	0.1
4	2				65	59	501.2	136	174	26	18		.923	.931		5.56	5.39		-9.7	-19.4	-9.7

Shortstop

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1937	SL2	NAL	26		1	1	6.0	1	2	0	1		1.000	.897		4.50	4.61		-0.1	-13.7	-0.1
1938	CAG	NAL	27		13	13	106.0	25	29	3	4		.947	.905		4.58	4.66		-3.7	-35.0	-3.7
1939	CAG	NAL	28		29	25	217.1	36	59	12	3		.888	.923		3.93	4.87		-7.8	-35.8	-7.8
1940	CAG	NAL	29		1	1	4.0	2	1	0	0		1.000	.918		6.75	4.71		-0.2	-58.4	-0.2
4	2				44	40	333.1	64	91	15	8		.912	.917		4.19	4.80		-11.8	-35.4	-11.8

Third Base

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1938	CAG	NAL	27		4	3	21.2	3	4	0	1		1.000	.898		2.91	2.62		0.0	-0.2	0.0
1939	CAG	NAL	28		1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0			.906		0.00	2.65		-0.2	-111.8	-0.2
1940	CAG	NAL	29		1	1	8.0	1	2	0	0		1.000	.915		3.38	2.96		0.1	11.2	0.1
3	1				6	4	31.2	4	6	0	1		1.000	.903		2.84	2.71		-0.1	-4.4	-0.1

Pinch Hitter

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G
1938	CAG	NAL	27		1
1939	CAG	NAL	28		1
1940	CAG	NAL	29		1
3	1				3

Pitcher

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg
1937	SL2	NAL	26		1	1	2.2	0	0	0	0			.950		0.00	2.90
1	1				1	1	2.2	0	0	0	0		.000	.950		0.00	2.90

Right Field

Year	Team	Lg	Age		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range	Arm
1940	CAG	NAL	29		1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0			.958		0.00	1.64		-0.4	-119.0	-0.3	0.0
1	1				1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.958		0.00	1.64		-0.4	-119.0	-0.3	0.0

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