Dennis Aust vs. Glenn Spencer — Career Comparison

Dennis Aust
Silent GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Glenn Spencer
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Glenn Spencer built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Aust as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Glenn Spencer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.53 and WHIP 1.478 compared to 5.82 and 1.706 for Dennis Aust. By the career numbers, Glenn Spencer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Aust and Glenn Spencer

Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
7.94
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
2.34
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.74
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.39
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.52
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.59
42.59
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.65
31.65
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.37
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.06
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.82
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
4.53
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1602
27
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534
9
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9.53
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
9.91
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.62
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.24
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
3.39
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.59
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
7.41
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
2.73
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
40.76
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2358
39.74
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.24
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.93
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.82
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
5.61
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.529
1.529
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.478
1.478
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
36.53
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2146
36.17
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.76
40.76
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.74
39.74

Fielding Stats for Dennis Aust and Glenn Spencer

Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
7.94
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
27
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
9
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.65
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.65
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.97
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.856
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Aust and Glenn Spencer

Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
4500
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
473.86
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
600
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
528.41
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
64.77
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
57.95
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.41
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.41
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.82
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.31
11.28
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
75
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
88.64
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.45
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.05
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
37.5
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.32
-1.1
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.86
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
167.05
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.59
3.59
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
47.73
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.82
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA