Jim Bronstad vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Jim Bronstad
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Scipio Spinks built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Bronstad as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scipio Spinks posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.7 and WHIP 1.418 compared to 5.48 and 1.591 for Jim Bronstad. By the career numbers, Scipio Spinks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bronstad and Scipio Spinks

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
5.48
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.7
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
10.57
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
7.81
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.06
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.71
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3.56
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
4.78
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
4.32
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
6.87
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.87
6.87
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.875
0.875
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.77
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
39.68
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
867
38.69
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.86
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
4.11
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.569
1.569
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
35.94
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
33.43
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Jim Bronstad and Scipio Spinks

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.96
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.36
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.43
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.83
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.79
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.56
97.56
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bronstad and Scipio Spinks

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
1566.67
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
41
356.52
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
600
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
565.22
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.21
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
23.56
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.5
-49.89
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
13.12
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
286.96
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
2.09
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0