Scott Cary vs. Mike Mimbs — Career Comparison

Scott Cary
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Mimbs
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Mimbs built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Cary as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Mimbs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.03 and WHIP 1.591 compared to 5.93 and 1.701 for Scott Cary. By the career numbers, Mike Mimbs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Cary and Mike Mimbs

Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.79
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
2.48
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.26
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.41
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.65
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.04
13.04
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
5.93
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
5.03
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
27
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
794
27
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.2
9
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264.2
9
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
12.02
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
9.32
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.02
12.02
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.82
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.99
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.29
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
4.86
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.12
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
6.05
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.823
0.823
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.213
1.213
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.68
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
42.64
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1197
40.7
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.63
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
6.26
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
5.54
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.54
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.95
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.701
1.701
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.576
1.576
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
39.18
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1016
34.55
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.64
42.64
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.7
40.7

Fielding Stats for Scott Cary and Mike Mimbs

Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.48
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.26
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
27
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264.2
9
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.31
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.33
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.77
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.63
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.658
0.658
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Cary and Mike Mimbs

Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
862.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
547.5
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
13
487.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
525
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
60
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.94
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
8.11
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
75
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
67.5
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
22.5
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
15
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-11.83
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.99
-7.4
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
24
180
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Scott Cary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
75
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Cary
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA