Rodney Sparks
Rodney J. Sparks
Born: November 7, 1971
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 165
Career: 1994-1995
Rodney Sparks compiled a career batting average of .240 with 1 home runs and 17 RBI in his 85-game career with the Eugene Emeralds, Springfield Sultans and Wichita Wranglers. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the field during the 1995 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 42 | 164 | 137 | 11 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 39 | .255 | .372 | .277 | .649 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Springfield Sultans | 43 | 105 | 96 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | .219 | .279 | .292 | .571 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 85 | 269 | 233 | 22 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 53 | .240 | .336 | .283 | .619 | 66 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 2B | 7 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.714 |
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 3B | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.000 |
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | SS | 30 | 32 | 85 | 19 | 26 | .860 | 3.900 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Springfield Sultans | SS | 6 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 3 | .968 | 5.000 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Springfield Sultans | 3B | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .833 | 1.250 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Springfield Sultans | 2B | 23 | 30 | 42 | 6 | 7 | .923 | 3.130 |
| Totals | 75 | 76 | 172 | 28 | 39 | .899 | 3.307 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | KCA | ||
| 1995 | AA | Texas League | Wichita Wranglers | KCA | ||
| 1995 | A | Midwest League | Springfield Sultans | KCA |
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