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Tully Sparks

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: December 12, 1874 in Etna, GA us

Died: July 15, 1937 in Anniston, AL

Buried: Edgemont Cemetery, Anniston, AL

Schools: University of Georgia (Athens, GA), Beloit College (Beloit, WI)

Debut: September 15, 1897 (Age 22-277d, 2,034th in major league history)

Last Game: June 8, 1910 (Age 35-178d)
vs. CHC 5.1 IP, 8 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1899 season

Full Name: Thomas Frank Sparks

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.6

121

137

ERA

2.82

314

270

2343.2

780

WHIP

1.229

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-17 / in Starts: 5-11
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games

RBI Opportunities

1909 Batting Game Log

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1909 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	288	17 (16)	May 10	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0			1.000			9			P
2	289	21 (3)	May 14	PHI		PIT	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.250	.000	.250	9			P
3	290	24 (2)	May 18	PHI		CHC	L,2-3	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.000	.167	.000	.167	9			P
4	291	28 (3)	May 25	PHI		CIN	L,0-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.000	.125	.000	.125	9			P
5	292	32 (3)	May 29	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-2	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.111	.200	.111	.311	9			P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
6	293	36 (3)	Jun 5	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-2	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.091	.167	.091	.258	9			P
7	294	40 (3)	Jun 9	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-6	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.083	.154	.083	.237	9			P
8	295	46 (5)	Jun 18	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.071	.133	.071	.205	9			P
9	296	57 (10)	Jun 29	PHI		BSN	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.059	.111	.059	.170	9			P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
10	297	62 (4)	Jul 3 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,0-4	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.056	.105	.056	.161	9			P
11	298	71 (8)	Jul 13	PHI		STL	L,1-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.056	.105	.056	.161	9			P
12	299	73 (1)	Jul 14 (2)	PHI		STL	L,2-11	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.056	.105	.056	.161	9			P
13	300	81 (7)	Jul 24 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,6-9	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.056	.105	.056	.161	9			P
14	301	84 (2)	Jul 27 (2)	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.095	.136	.095	.232	9			P
15	302	88 (3)	Jul 31	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-1	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.095	.136	.095	.232	9			P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
16	303	91 (2)	Aug 3	PHI	@	STL	L,1-5	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.087	.125	.087	.212	9			P
17	304	105 (13)	Aug 19 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,4-6	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.120	.154	.120	.274	9			P
18	305	108 (2)	Aug 21	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	0-GF(12)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.111	.143	.111	.254	9			P
19	306	111 (2)	Aug 25	PHI		CHC	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.100	.129	.100	.229	9			P
20	307	114 (2)	Aug 28 (1)	PHI		STL	W,5-4	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.129	.156	.129	.285	9			P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
21	308	118 (3)	Sep 1 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,6-7	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.129	.156	.129	.285	9			P
22	309	120 (1)	Sep 2 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,3-9	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.125	.152	.125	.277	9			P
23	310	143 (22)	Sep 25	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-5	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.121	.171	.121	.293	9			P
24	311	154 (10)	Oct 7	PHI		BSN	L,1-3	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.139	.184	.139	.323	9			P
							7-17		39	36	0	5	0	0	0	1	2		9	0	1		0		0		.139	.184	.139	.323

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