Tully Sparks
| Tully Sparks | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: December 12, 1874 Etna, Georgia | |
| Died: July 15, 1937 (aged 62) Anniston, Alabama | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 15, 1897, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 8, 1910, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 121–136 |
| Earned run average | 2.79 |
| Strikeouts | 778 |
| Teams | |
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Thomas Frank "Tully" Sparks (December 12, 1874 – July 15, 1937), was a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1897 to 1910. Sparks played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Giants, and Boston Americans. He was an alumnus of Beloit College.
In 1899, while with the Pirates, Sparks led the National League in relief innings pitched and ERA.[1]
See also[]
- Top 100 Major League Baseball hit batsmen leaders
References[]
- ^ Charlton, James; Shatzkin, Mike; Holtje, Stephen (1990). The Ballplayers: baseball's ultimate biographical reference. New York: Arbor House/William Morrow. p. 1025. ISBN 0-87795-984-6.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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