How Steve Sparks's Inning Played Compares to Similar Players
Steve Sparks totaled 1,319 career Inning Played, well below the league average of 2,171.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Inning Played season came in 2001, posting 232, well below the league average of 341.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1996 at 88, well below the league average of 340.1 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Inning Played total went from 189 in 2002 to 107 in 2003 and 120 in 2004, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Inning Played profile — ranging from 88 to 232 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Steve Sparks Lifetime Inning Played
Stats similar to Inning Played for Steve Sparks
| Steve Sparks
Inning Played |
|---|
| Career | 1319.2 |
| Season Avg. | 146.6 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 791.8 |
| More Info | See More |
Steve Sparks Inning Played Per Season
Steve Sparks's Inning Played for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Steve Sparks Inning Played by Team
Steve Sparks's career Inning Played totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Steve Sparks Cumulative Inning Played — Career Progression
A running total of Steve Sparks's career Inning Played, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Steve Sparks Inning Played Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Steve Sparks's seasonal Inning Played alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Steve Sparks Inning Played — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Steve Sparks's MLB career with Inning Played alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
