Buttons Briggs vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Buttons Briggs
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Buttons Briggs posted a stronger line than Scipio Spinks. Buttons Briggs posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.41 vs 3.7) and home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 0.71). By the career numbers, Buttons Briggs 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 Buttons Briggs and Scipio Spinks

Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.11
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.56
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
1.02
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.46
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.49
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.35
48.35
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.51
91.51
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.86
82.86
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.88
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
3.41
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
3.7
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2567
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
855.2
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
879
9.25
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
7.81
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.25
9.25
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.17
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
3.49
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.78
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
3.56
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
6.87
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.87
6.87
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.783
0.783
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3656
38.45
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
38.69
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
5.02
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
4.11
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.415
1.415
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3285
34.55
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
33.43
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Buttons Briggs and Scipio Spinks

Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.11
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.56
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.53
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2568
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
856
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.44
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.36
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.68
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.43
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
2.22
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.83
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
2.12
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.79
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.906
1.906
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.143
1.143
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.17
47.17
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buttons Briggs and Scipio Spinks

Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
181.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
356.52
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350
600
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324
555.43
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
565.22
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
82.29
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
72
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.43
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.14
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.29
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.62
21.63
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
23.56
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
101.14
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
114.86
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
12
104.35
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
32.57
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
29.14
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
60
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
15.54
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1.51
13.12
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
32.57
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
113.14
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
286.96
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.3
5.3
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0