Rube Benton vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Rube Benton
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rube Benton posted a stronger line than Scipio Spinks. Rube Benton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.09 vs 3.7) and WHIP (1.265 vs 1.418). By the career numbers, Rube Benton had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Rube Benton and Scipio Spinks

Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
1.56
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.09
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.54
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.51
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.02
51.02
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.79
69.79
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.52
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
863
3.09
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
3.7
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7552
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2517.1
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2472
8.84
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
7.81
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.19
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
2.55
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.78
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
3.4
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
6.87
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.87
6.87
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.24
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.34
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10539
37.68
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
38.69
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.3
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.99
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
4.11
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
1.398
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9732
34.79
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
33.43
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Rube Benton and Scipio Spinks

Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
103.5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
27
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
17.76
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.36
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
161.05
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.43
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
6.87
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
784
185.68
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.83
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
178.82
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.79
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.3
96.3
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.728
1.728
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.143
1.143
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.45
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Benton and Scipio Spinks

Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
295.6
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
356.52
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
600
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
825
558.06
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
565.22
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
96.05
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
11
95.65
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
79.82
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
12.85
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.23
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34.38
23.26
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
23.56
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
116.35
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
112.29
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
12
104.35
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
30.44
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
40.59
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
70.35
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.23
19.09
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1.51
13.12
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.35
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.88
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
127.17
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
286.96
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.72
4.72
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
25.7
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.38
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0