Tully
Sparks
 
Nickname: Razorblade
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 215
 
Born: December 12, 1874 in Usa, GA, ETNA
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1901 26 CRN AL $ 300,000   6 4 5 5 5 6 6 2 3 2 8 8 8 6 7 6 2 2 2
1902 27 CRN AL $ 835,714   6 6 8 7 7 8 8 2 3 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 3 3
1903 28 CRN AL $ 835,714   5 6 7 6 7 8 8 2 3 2 5 5 5 6 7 6 2 3 2
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 4 5 5 5 6 6 2 3 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 835,714   6 6 8 7 7 8 8 2 3 2 8 8 8 6 7 6 2 3 3
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1904 29 CRN AL $ 835,714 9 27 30 29 66 77 72 59 59 59
1905 30 CRN AL $ 502,900 9 46 48 47 63 74 69 60 60 60
1906 31 CHN NL $ 502,900 9 46 48 47 60 71 66 65 65 65
1907 32 CHN NL $ 310,000 8 43 48 46 54 65 60 66 66 66
1908 33 CHN NL $ 310,000 8 43 48 46 56 67 62 65 65 65
1909 34 TEX AL   8 42 46 44 57 68 63 65 65 65
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 27 30 29 54 65 60 59 59 59
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 835,714 9 46 48 47 66 77 72 66 66 66
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1901 26 CRN AL $ 300,000 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 10 10
1902 27 CRN AL $ 835,714 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 10 10
1903 28 CRN AL $ 835,714 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 10 10
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 300,000 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 10 10
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 835,714 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 10 10
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1904 29 CRN AL $ 835,714   30 30 30 6 6 6 21 21 21 1 1 1 104 104 104
1905 30 CRN AL $ 502,900   30 30 30 6 6 6 21 21 21 1 1 1 104 104 104
1906 31 CHN NL $ 502,900   30 30 30 6 6 6 21 21 21 1 1 1 104 104 104
1907 32 CHN NL $ 310,000   30 30 30 6 6 6 21 21 21 1 1 1 104 104 104
1908 33 CHN NL $ 310,000   30 30 30 6 6 6 21 21 21 1 1 1 104 104 104
1909 34 TEX AL     30 30 30 6 6 6 21 21 21 1 1 1 104 104 104
OOTP6 Min Ratings     30 30 30 6 6 6 21 21 21 1 1 1 104 104 104
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 835,714   30 30 30 6 6 6 21 21 21 1 1 1 104 104 104
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Outstanding Pitcher Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1901 26 CRN AL 10 14 .417 25 25 21 1 0 214.7 230 97 12 89 134 4.07 .273 .344 .388 .731 8.7
1902 27 CRN AL 10 12 .455 29 21 18 1 1 194.3 178 97 25 76 98 4.49 .243 .320 .406 .726 7.4
1903 28 CRN AL 12 11 .522 23 23 18 0 0 191.0 217 120 39 59 102 5.65 .285 .337 .503 .840 3.9
1904 29 CRN AL 1 18 .053 24 24 14 0 0 196.3 230 109 13 67 66 5.00 .295 .349 .413 .763 1.3
1905 30 CRN AL 6 2 .750 21 0 0 0 8 31.3 25 8 0 6 19 2.30 .216 .258 .250 .508 7.5
    AAA   4 0 1.000 7 7 2 1 0 59.0 51 18 3 17 75 2.75 .228 .282 .313 .595  
1906 31 TEX AL 0 2 .000 8 0 0 0 2 11.3 15 10 2 5 13 7.94 .313 .370 .563 .933 0.0
  CHN NL 0 3 .000 11 0 0 0 4 15.3 13 7 2 5 13 4.11 .232 .290 .393 .683 1.2
  TOT   0 5 .000 19 0 0 0 6 26.7 28 17 4 10 26 5.74 .269 .328 .471 .799 1.2
1907 32 CHN NL 1 0 1.000 3 0 0 0 0 2.7 0 2 0 5 2 6.77 .000 .357 .000 .357 0.1
1908 33 CHN NL 1 0 1.000 3 2 1 0 0 17.3 18 7 4 3 11 3.64 .277 .314 .538 .853 0.6
1909 34 TEX AL 2 3 .400 12 1 1 0 0 22.3 29 13 3 12 22 5.24 .319 .396 .440 .836 0.5
9 Years Sim 43 65 .398 159 96 73 2 15 896.6 955 470 100 327 480 4.72 .273 .336 .423 .760 31.3
1 Years AAA 4 0 1.000 7 7 2 1 0 59.0 51 18 3 17 75 2.75 .228 .282 .313 .595  
Season Average 4 7 .364 17 10 8 0 1 99.6 106 52 11 36 53 4.72 .273 .336 .423 .760  
Career Highs 12 18 1.000 29 25 21 1 8 214.7 230 120 39 89 134 6.77 .319 .396 .538 .853  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   518 257 59 143 290   .261 .311 .412 .724
vs LH   437 213 41 184 190   .288 .364 .438 .802
Home 22 32 .407 82 49 38 0 6 472.6 495 248 51 182 222 4.72 .271 .337 .419 .756
Away 21 33 .389 77 47 35 2 9 424.0 460 222 49 145 258 4.71 .275 .333 .428 .760
Mar/Apr 9 9 .500 31 20 17 1 1 180.3 180 83 21 67 83 4.14 .262 .328 .410 .738
May 10 13 .435 37 21 14 0 3 210.6 227 98 22 77 117 4.19 .279 .341 .408 .749
June 4 18 .182 30 19 14 0 4 169.3 213 111 24 70 103 5.90 .304 .367 .479 .846
July 13 7 .650 26 19 16 1 2 173.3 168 88 13 60 74 4.57 .251 .313 .397 .710
August 4 17 .190 28 13 10 0 5 125.7 139 78 15 44 75 5.59 .280 .338 .441 .779
Sep/Oct 3 1 .750 7 4 2 0 0 37.3 28 12 5 9 28 2.89 .209 .259 .358 .617
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Outstanding Batter Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1901 26 CRN AL 25 87 11 17 0 1 0 9 1 0 3 7 .195 .222 .218 .441 3.3 0.0
1902 27 CRN AL 29 68 8 7 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 2 .103 .141 .132 .273 -0.8 0.0
1903 28 CRN AL 23 78 10 17 6 0 1 9 0 0 3 4 .218 .244 .333 .577 6.7 0.6
1904 29 CRN AL 24 58 4 10 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 .172 .200 .207 .407 1.4 0.0
1906 31 TEX AL 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
  CHN NL 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  TOT   19 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
1908 33 CHN NL 3 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 0.0 0.0
1909 34 TEX AL 12 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.9 0.3
7 Years Sim 135 306 35 54 10 1 1 25 1 0 11 18 .176 .204 .225 .430 10.8 0.9
162 Game Average 367 42 64 12 1 1 30 1 0 13 21 .176 .204 .225 .430 13.0  
Career Highs 29 87 11 17 6 1 1 9 1 0 3 7 .500 .500 .500 1.000 6.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   219 28 39 7 1 1 16 1 0 6 16 .178 .200 .233 .433 7.5
vs LH   87 7 15 3 0 0 9 0 0 5 2 .172 .215 .207 .422 2.9
Home 71 147 18 29 8 1 1 15 0 0 7 7 .197 .232 .286 .518 8.8
Away 61 159 17 25 2 0 0 10 1 0 4 11 .157 .178 .170 .348 1.6
RISP   81 0 13 3 0 0 22 0 0 5 8 .160 .207 .198 .404 2.3
Close/Late   35 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .114 .139 .114 .253 -0.6
Mar/Apr 28 67 11 17 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 4 .254 .275 .284 .559 4.8
May 33 69 9 19 4 1 0 10 1 0 2 6 .275 .292 .362 .654 7.0
June 22 63 5 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .079 .094 .111 .205 -2.3
July 19 57 8 8 1 0 1 5 0 0 6 0 .140 .222 .211 .433 2.5
August 20 36 2 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .139 .139 .167 .306 -0.3
Sep/Oct 4 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1901 26 CRN AL P 25 25 214.7 12 32 3 1 .936 1.84    
1902 27 CRN AL P 29 21 194.3 19 42 3 1 .953 2.83    
1903 28 CRN AL P 23 23 191.0 17 33 1 1 .980 2.36    
1904 29 CRN AL P 24 24 196.3 9 36 1 2 .978 2.06    
1905 30 CRN AL P 21 0 31.3 0 6 0 0 1.000 1.72    
1906 31 TEX AL P 8 0 11.3 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.59    
  CHN NL P 11 0 15.3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.76    
  TOT   P 19 0 26.7 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.69    
1907 32 CHN NL P 3 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1908 33 CHN NL P 3 2 17.3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.56    
1909 34 TEX AL P 12 1 22.3 0 6 0 0 1.000 2.42    
Career Totals   159 96 896.6 59 161 8 5 .965 2.21    
Career Highs   29 25 214.7 19 42 3 2 1.000 2.83    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1905 30 CRN AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 .333 .333 .333 .667
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1904-1-18
CAR-49-65
Saves
1902-1-1
1905-1-8
1906-7-2
CAR-14-15
Games Pitched
CAR-48-159
Shutouts
1901-8-1
Homeruns Allowed
1902-8-25
1903-5-39
Walks Allowed
1901-5-89
1902-7-76
1904-4-67
CAR-47-327
Hits per 9IP
1902-6-8.2
OAVG
1902-7-.243
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 6
   Gray Ink Test: 12
 
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History
Drafted in 9th round, 107th overall pick, by Castle Rock in 1901
Had first career hit on 4/1/1901, off Clark Griffith (BBB)
Earned first career win on 4/16/1901
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1902, going 7-0, 2.39