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Rudy
Sparrow		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 235
 
Born: June 27, 1954 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1983    1984   
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
1973 19 MON FL     0 0 2 1 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 4 4 6 6 6 6 5 5
1974 20 MON FL     0 1 3 2 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 4 4 6 7 7 9 8 8
1975 21 MON FL     0 2 4 3 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 5 4 7 7 7 10 9 9
1976 22 MON FL     4 3 6 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 5 6 5 7 7 7 11 10 10
1977 23 MON FL $ 300,000   6 5 7 6 4 5 4 7 7 7 5 6 6 7 8 8 11 10 11
1978 24 MON FL $ 300,000   7 5 7 6 4 5 4 7 7 7 6 7 6 7 8 8 12 11 12
1979 25 MON FL $ 300,000   7 5 8 6 4 5 4 7 7 7 6 7 6 7 8 8 13 13 13
1980 26 MON FL $ 1,835,714   7 5 8 6 4 5 4 7 7 7 6 7 6 7 8 8 13 13 13
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 0 2 1 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 4 4 6 6 6 6 5 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,835,714   7 5 8 6 4 5 4 7 7 7 6 7 6 7 8 8 13 13 13
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 27 MON FL $ 1,835,714 16 20 20 20 13 14 13 13 15 14
1982 28 MON FL $ 2,292,857 20 20 20 20 16 16 16 14 16 15
1983 29 MON FL $ 7,755,005 20 20 20 20 15 16 15 13 15 14
1984 30 MON FL $ 7,755,005 20 20 20 20 15 15 15 13 15 14
1985 31 NO FL $ 7,755,005 20 20 20 20 15 15 15 13 15 14
1986 32 MAD JL $ 7,755,005 20 20 20 20 14 15 15 14 15 14
1987 33 MAD JL $ 7,755,005 20 20 20 20 14 15 15 14 15 14
1988 34 MAD JL $ 640,000 20 20 20 20 14 15 15 14 15 14
1989 35 MAD JL $ 640,000 20 20 20 20 13 14 14 13 14 13
1990 36 MAD JL $ 640,000 20 20 20 20 13 14 13 12 14 13
1991 37 QUE FL $ 5,000,000 20 19 20 20 13 14 13 12 14 13
1992 38 MTL FL $ 5,000,000 20 20 20 20 12 13 13 13 14 13
1993 39 MTL FL $ 5,000,000 20 19 20 20 12 12 12 11 13 12
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 640,000 16 19 20 20 12 12 12 11 13 12
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,755,005 20 20 20 20 16 16 16 14 16 15
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
1973 19 MON FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1974 20 MON FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1975 21 MON FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1976 22 MON FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1977 23 MON FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1978 24 MON FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1979 25 MON FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1980 26 MON FL $ 1,835,714 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,835,714 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
                                             
  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
1981 27 MON FL $ 1,835,714   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1982 28 MON FL $ 2,292,857   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1983 29 MON FL $ 7,755,005   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1984 30 MON FL $ 7,755,005   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1985 31 NO FL $ 7,755,005   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1986 32 MAD JL $ 7,755,005   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1987 33 MAD JL $ 7,755,005   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1988 34 MAD JL $ 640,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1989 35 MAD JL $ 640,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1990 36 MAD JL $ 640,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1991 37 QUE FL $ 5,000,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1992 38 MTL FL $ 5,000,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
1993 39 MTL FL $ 5,000,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 640,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,755,005   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie 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
1973 19 AA   3 7 .300 44 0 0 0 2 62.3 80 42 9 26 55 6.06 .316 .380 .466 .846  
1974 20 AA   0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 0 8.3 6 2 0 4 12 2.16 .222 .323 .296 .619  
    A   1 1 .500 37 0 0 0 1 28.3 23 13 3 11 29 4.13 .221 .296 .337 .632  
1975 21 AA   5 3 .625 58 0 0 0 21 59.3 49 12 6 14 103 1.82 .225 .272 .326 .597  
1976 22 AAA   2 1 .667 28 0 0 0 17 32.7 22 6 2 10 45 1.65 .190 .254 .293 .547  
    AA   4 3 .571 25 0 0 0 11 32.0 27 13 4 9 47 3.66 .225 .279 .400 .679  
1977 23 MON FL 1 2 .333 23 0 0 0 0 21.7 23 8 6 7 25 3.32 .277 .341 .542 .883 1.1
    AAA   3 6 .333 31 0 0 0 18 33.0 38 18 3 14 32 4.91 .292 .361 .469 .830  
1978 24 MON FL 3 2 .600 61 0 0 0 20 58.7 44 17 0 20 69 2.61 .206 .280 .308 .588 11.9
1979 25 MON FL 5 6 .455 63 0 0 0 36 53.3 52 21 7 11 74 3.54 .251 .295 .444 .740 9.8
1980 26 MON FL 1 6 .143 72 0 0 0 41 76.3 69 34 10 22 94 4.01 .239 .296 .426 .722 10.2
1981 27 MON FL 4 6 .400 70 0 0 0 35 70.0 57 30 8 27 79 3.86 .218 .298 .402 .700 11.3
1982 28 MON FL 7 7 .500 75 0 0 0 36 78.3 59 30 8 28 66 3.45 .214 .300 .355 .655 13.6
1983 29 MON FL 6 2 .750 63 0 0 0 32 70.3 55 17 3 16 64 2.18 .212 .262 .319 .581 16.4
1984 30 MON FL 10 3 .769 68 0 0 0 20 78.3 70 19 4 25 79 2.18 .244 .307 .334 .641 16.6
1985 31 MON FL 0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 5 8.7 10 4 1 1 5 4.15 .294 .314 .441 .755 1.4
  NO FL 8 3 .727 72 0 0 0 0 77.0 65 26 4 20 61 3.04 .228 .288 .333 .621 8.7
  TOT   8 3 .727 79 0 0 0 5 85.7 75 30 5 21 66 3.15 .235 .291 .345 .636 10.2
1986 32 NO FL 1 0 1.000 10 0 0 0 0 10.0 13 6 1 4 11 5.39 .310 .370 .476 .846 0.6
  MAD JL 1 2 .333 80 0 0 0 3 70.6 61 40 7 28 70 5.10 .228 .307 .381 .687 5.7
  TOT   2 2 .500 90 0 0 0 3 80.7 74 46 8 32 81 5.13 .239 .315 .394 .709 6.3
1987 33 MAD JL 3 6 .333 73 0 0 0 25 73.3 64 38 16 25 76 4.66 .231 .302 .458 .760 11.0
1988 34 MAD JL 6 12 .333 79 0 0 0 34 79.7 68 35 12 37 86 3.95 .231 .319 .412 .731 10.4
1989 35 MAD JL 4 8 .333 75 0 0 0 17 73.0 68 36 6 35 78 4.44 .244 .326 .387 .713 8.5
1990 36 MAD JL 3 9 .250 77 0 0 0 40 70.3 76 29 12 21 75 3.71 .275 .332 .457 .789 10.0
1991 37 QUE FL 4 8 .333 75 0 0 0 13 78.0 66 34 6 27 68 3.92 .223 .294 .351 .646 9.1
1992 38 MTL FL 5 3 .625 91 0 0 0 8 80.7 69 37 8 38 83 4.13 .231 .325 .398 .723 8.2
1993 39 MTL FL 4 6 .400 66 0 0 0 3 65.3 58 29 10 26 73 4.00 .243 .322 .439 .761 4.9
17 Years Sim 76 91 .455 1200 0 0 0 368 1193.6 1047 490 129 418 1236 3.69 .234 .305 .392 .697 169.3
2 Years AAA 5 7 .417 59 0 0 0 35 65.7 60 24 5 24 77 3.29 .244 .311 .386 .697  
4 Years AA 12 13 .480 134 0 0 0 34 162.0 162 69 19 53 217 3.83 .262 .320 .396 .717  
1 Years A 1 1 .500 37 0 0 0 1 28.3 23 13 3 11 29 4.13 .221 .296 .337 .632  
7 Years Minors 18 21 .462 230 0 0 0 70 256.0 245 106 27 88 323 3.73 .253 .315 .387 .703  
Season Average 4 5 .444 70 0 0 0 21 70.2 61 28 7 24 72 3.69 .234 .305 .392 .697  
Career Highs 10 12 .769 91 0 0 0 41 85.7 76 46 16 38 94 5.13 .277 .341 .542 .883  
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   458 227 47 204 635   .209 .276 .341 .617
vs LH   589 263 82 214 601   .259 .323 .441 .764
Home 52 35 .598 627 0 0 0 180 645.3 555 263 65 222 666 3.67 .231 .296 .385 .681
Away 24 56 .300 573 0 0 0 198 548.3 492 227 64 196 570 3.73 .238 .304 .400 .704
Mar/Apr 11 15 .423 179 0 0 0 62 182.6 162 84 21 74 185 4.14 .238 .313 .397 .710
May 14 18 .438 210 0 0 0 50 209.6 194 91 20 80 212 3.91 .244 .313 .399 .712
June 11 14 .440 191 0 0 0 50 185.9 155 73 24 67 199 3.53 .226 .295 .394 .688
July 17 13 .567 194 0 0 0 59 203.9 165 72 22 57 202 3.18 .219 .273 .375 .648
August 13 15 .464 208 0 0 0 68 200.0 190 88 23 71 215 3.96 .248 .312 .414 .727
Sep/Oct 10 16 .385 218 0 0 0 89 211.3 181 82 19 69 223 3.49 .231 .293 .373 .666
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1977 23 MON FL 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1978 24 MON FL 61 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1980 26 MON FL 72 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1981 27 MON FL 70 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1 0.0
1982 28 MON FL 75 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1983 29 MON FL 63 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1984 30 MON FL 68 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.4 0.0
1985 31 MON FL 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  NO FL 72 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
  TOT   79 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1986 32 NO FL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
  MAD JL 80 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
  TOT   90 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1987 33 MAD JL 73 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.3 0.0
1988 34 MAD JL 79 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1989 35 MAD JL 75 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0.6 0.2
1990 36 MAD JL 77 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0.7 0.2
1991 37 QUE FL 75 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1992 38 MTL FL 91 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1993 39 MTL FL 66 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
16 Years Sim 1137 49 1 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 23 .082 .100 .122 .222 -1.7 0.5
162 Game Average 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .082 .100 .122 .222 -0.2  
Career Highs 91 7 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0.7  
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   37 1 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 16 .108 .108 .162 .270 -0.7
vs LH   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .077 .000 .077 -0.8
Home 507 32 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 18 .094 .094 .125 .219 -1.1
Away 336 17 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .059 .111 .118 .229 -0.5
RISP   24 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 .083 .083 .125 .208 -0.9
Close/Late   12 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .250 .417 0.3
Mar/Apr 90 11 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .091 .091 .182 .273 -0.2
May 46 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
June 104 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9
July 134 15 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 .133 .133 .200 .333 0.0
August 62 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Sep/Oct 38 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1
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    
1977 23 MON FL P 23 0 21.7 1 5 0 0 1.000 2.49    
1978 24 MON FL P 61 0 58.7 7 2 1 0 .900 1.38    
1979 25 MON FL P 63 0 53.3 5 4 0 0 1.000 1.52    
1980 26 MON FL P 72 0 76.3 3 13 0 0 1.000 1.89    
1981 27 MON FL P 70 0 70.0 5 4 1 1 .900 1.16    
1982 28 MON FL P 75 0 78.3 6 12 1 1 .947 2.07    
1983 29 MON FL P 63 0 70.3 3 8 0 0 1.000 1.41    
1984 30 MON FL P 68 0 78.3 2 13 0 1 1.000 1.72    
1985 31 MON FL P 7 0 8.7 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.07    
  NO FL P 72 0 77.0 7 7 4 2 .778 1.64    
  TOT   P 79 0 85.7 8 8 4 2 .800 1.68    
1986 32 NO FL P 10 0 10.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.90    
  MAD JL P 80 0 70.6 1 11 2 0 .857 1.53    
  TOT   P 90 0 80.7 1 12 2 0 .867 1.45    
1987 33 MAD JL P 73 0 73.3 7 4 1 1 .917 1.35    
1988 34 MAD JL P 79 0 79.7 1 14 1 0 .938 1.69    
1989 35 MAD JL P 75 0 73.0 8 11 0 1 1.000 2.34    
1990 36 MAD JL P 77 0 70.3 5 6 2 0 .846 1.41    
1991 37 QUE FL P 75 0 78.0 5 13 0 0 1.000 2.08    
1992 38 MTL FL P 91 0 80.7 4 8 0 0 1.000 1.34    
1993 39 MTL FL P 66 0 65.3 0 4 0 1 1.000 0.55    
Career Totals   1200 0 1193.6 71 141 13 8 .942 1.60    
Career Highs   91 0 85.7 8 14 4 2 1.000 2.49    
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
1977 23 MON FL 0 0 .000 6 0 0 0 0 5.3 3 0 0 0 8 0.00 .176 .176 .176 .353
1978 24 MON FL 1 0 1.000 6 0 0 0 4 6.3 6 2 0 2 6 2.84 .250 .308 .292 .599
1979 25 MON FL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 1 0.7 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
1980 26 MON FL 0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 4 7.3 6 0 0 1 6 0.00 .222 .250 .296 .546
1985 31 NO FL 3 0 1.000 12 0 0 0 0 15.3 11 5 3 6 14 2.94 .196 .274 .393 .667
1988 34 MAD JL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 3 5 1 2 0 0.00 1.000 1.000 2.333 3.333
1990 36 MAD JL 0 1 .000 4 0 0 0 1 3.7 6 4 2 1 3 9.84 .353 .389 .706 1.095
1992 38 MTL FL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 6 0.00 .095 .095 .095 .190
Career Post-Season Pitching 4 1 .800 41 0 0 0 10 44.6 37 16 6 12 44 3.23 .222 .274 .365 .639
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1978-10-20
1979-5-36
1980-2-41
1981-3-35
1982-2-36
1983-1-32
1984-10-20
1987-7-25
1988-5-34
1989-9-17
1990-2-40
CAR-6-368
 Games Pitched
1992-10-91
CAR-4-1200
 Hits per 9IP
CAR-38-7.9
 Strikeouts per 9IP
CAR-19-9.3
 OAVG
CAR-40-.234
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 34    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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  4. Mike Powell (900)
  5. Adam Mienel (875)
  6. Gunga Oogolagunga (871)
  7. Benji Madisson (865)
  8. Marty McGraw (860)
  9. Damon Lombardi (857)
  10. Ricardo Barrera (853)
History
Drafted in 28th round, 649th overall pick, by Montreal in 1973
 
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