One Man's Trash

OMT Ep. 11 - Steve Sparks


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Steve Sparks pitched 9 seasons in the Major Leagues throwing the most unique pitch in the game, the knuckleball. Knuckleball pitcher always seem to have a knuckleball personality to match and Steve is no exception.

In this episode hilarity ensues as Sparky kicks things off by telling his grandma how bad of a teammate CJ was, who for some reason decides it's a good idea to wear his little league jersey. Steve shows us some fun items with stories including:

  • Strange NBA cards.
  • An Adam Sandler encounter which included his manager making a terrible joke.
  • How he got his own glove model that will be used for generations.
  • The tight knit community of knuckleball pitchers.
  • Impressing Stan Musial with a firm handshake.
  • Richie Sexson's not so slick move during Randy Johnson's perfect game.
  • Getting his own bobblehead, sort of.
  • What it's like to be an MLB record holder.
  • Being a magician's assistant in the clubhouse.
  • YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A33dGGUIzOc&feature=youtu.be

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    One Man's TrashBy Spilly & CJ