Spoon Carter vs. Adrian Devine — Career Comparison

Spoon Carter
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Adrian Devine
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Spoon Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Adrian Devine as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Adrian Devine posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.21 and WHIP 1.608 compared to 4.86 and 1.483 for Spoon Carter. By the career numbers, Adrian Devine had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Spoon Carter and Adrian Devine

Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.69
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
5.04
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.98
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.28
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.63
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.6
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.37
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.1
63.1
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.17
54.17
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.75
57.75
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.54
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.72
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
4.86
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
4.21
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2263
27
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1162
27
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
754.1
9
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
387.1
9
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
10.18
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
10.57
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.18
10.18
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.51
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.79
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
3.16
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
3.14
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.77
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
3.88
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.51
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
0.782
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.849
0.849
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.23
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.26
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3348
39.95
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1729
40.17
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.42
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.14
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
5.66
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
4.65
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.92
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.77
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.33
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.57
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.91
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.482
1.482
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.523
1.523
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2986
35.63
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1536
35.69
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.95
39.95
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17

Fielding Stats for Spoon Carter and Adrian Devine

Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
1.68
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
5.04
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.28
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2360
27
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1162
27
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
786.2
9
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
387.1
9
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.72
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.88
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.37
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.17
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
2.39
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
2.25
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
2.22
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
2.09
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.82
92.82
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.78
92.78
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.415
0.415
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.18
59.18
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Spoon Carter and Adrian Devine

Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
147
262.5
Adrian Devine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
2893.33
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
600
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
539.29
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
546.67
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
107.14
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
89.29
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.29
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.86
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.31
32.7
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
1.83
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
130.36
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
137.5
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
57.14
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
41.07
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
96.43
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.12
35.93
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.5
-33.27
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
28.57
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
15
200
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
336
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
30.36
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Adrian Devine
Career
Per 600 PA