Jeff Sparks Explained

Jeff Sparks
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:4 April 1972
Birth Place:Houston, Texas, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 12
Debutyear:1999
Debutteam:Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:May 17
Finalyear:2000
Finalteam:Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Statleague:MLB
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:4.15
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:0–1
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:41
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James Jeffrey Sparks (born April 4, 1972) is a former pitcher for the Major League Baseball Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Sparks never won an MLB game but did pick up one save. It came on September 27, 1999 against the New York Yankees. Sparks went 1 1/3rd innings to save a 10-6 Devil Rays victory.[1]

As of May 2007, Sparks was selling home-and-garden products at Lowe's and attending firefighter school while training with former major league pitcher Mike Marshall.https://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=jp-marshall051007&prov=yhoo&type=lgns

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tampa Bay Devil Rays at New York Yankees Box Score, September 27, 1999.