Steve Sparks, baseball player, 2000-2000

Steve Sparks

Born: 3/28/1975 in Mobile, AL, USA

MLB Debut: 2000-07-19 | Final Game: 2000-08-02

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Stephen Lanier Sparks

Biography

Steve Sparks was a professional baseball player born in 1975, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball. His career spanned a brief period from July 19, 2000, to August 2, 2000. During his time in the league, Sparks participated in 3 games, although he did not achieve any hits, home runs, RBIs, or stolen bases, resulting in a batting average of .0. Despite his limited appearance in the major leagues, Sparks' journey to the big leagues reflects the challenges many players face in breaking through to the highest level of competition. The early 2000s were marked by a transitional phase in baseball, as the sport was beginning to navigate the impacts of performance-enhancing drugs while still maintaining a rich tradition of the game. While his statistical contributions were minimal, Sparks' experience epitomizes the resilience and dedication required to reach professional baseball, embodying the spirit of a player who pursued his dreams despite the odds.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4.0 4 3 0 5 2 6.75 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 3 0 1 1 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 3

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2000 Pitcher of the Month August

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Faulkner University Montgomery AL 1995, 1996
University of South Alabama Mobile AL 1997, 1998