Cliff Blackmon vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Cliff Blackmon
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Cliff Blackmon and Scipio Spinks are fairly close on the surface numbers. Scipio Spinks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.7 vs 6.28) and WHIP (1.418 vs 1.797). Cliff Blackmon had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.35 per nine innings vs 0.71). 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 Cliff Blackmon and Scipio Spinks

Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.78
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.15
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.75
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.78
27.78
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.52
64.52
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.58
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
6.28
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.7
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
27
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
156.1
9
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
11.34
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
7.81
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.34
11.34
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.35
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
4.84
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.78
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
4.89
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
6.87
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.87
6.87
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.081
1.081
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
42.89
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
867
38.69
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.35
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
7.83
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
4.11
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.83
7.83
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.32
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.27
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.69
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.797
1.797
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
36.61
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
33.43
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.351
0.351
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.89
42.89
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Cliff Blackmon and Scipio Spinks

Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.84
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.15
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
27
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
156.1
9
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.36
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.13
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.43
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.48
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.83
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.3
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.79
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.02
93.02
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.143
1.143
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cliff Blackmon and Scipio Spinks

Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
34
309.09
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
356.52
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
600
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
57
518.18
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
565.22
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.63
23.88
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.71
23.56
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
10
90.91
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
12
104.35
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
81.82
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
18.98
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1.51
13.12
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
33
286.96
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Cliff Blackmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Cliff Blackmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0