Buddy Black vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Buddy Black
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Black and Scipio Spinks are fairly close on the surface numbers. Scipio Spinks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.7 vs 3.84) and home runs allowed (0.71 per nine innings vs 0.95). Buddy Black had the advantage in WHIP (1.291 vs 1.418). By the career numbers, Scipio Spinks 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 Buddy Black and Scipio Spinks

Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
1.74
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1.3
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.29
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.53
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.51
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.05
51.05
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.37
74.37
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.14
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
876
3.84
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.7
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6160
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2053.1
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1978
8.67
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
7.81
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
0.95
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.71
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
623
2.73
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.78
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.21
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
4.55
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
6.87
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.87
6.87
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.809
0.809
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.28
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.21
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.19
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8627
37.81
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
38.69
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.18
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
982
4.3
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
4.11
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.34
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.27
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.24
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.7
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.267
1.267
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
1.398
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7822
34.28
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
33.43
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.81
37.81
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Buddy Black and Scipio Spinks

Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
1.74
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1.3
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.29
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6160
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2053.1
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.39
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.36
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.56
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.43
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
2.01
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.83
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.95
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.79
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.16
97.16
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.118
1.118
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.37
74.37
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buddy Black and Scipio Spinks

Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
1142.86
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
41
356.52
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
600
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
511.43
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
565.22
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
74.29
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
62.86
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.43
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.43
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.68
13.38
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
23.56
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
85.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
85.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.14
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
34.29
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
51.43
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.85
5.28
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
13.12
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.43
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
140
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
286.96
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.29
4.29
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Buddy Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
77.14
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.86
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Buddy Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0