Chad Kimsey vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Chad Kimsey
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Scipio Spinks built a career as a starting pitcher and Chad Kimsey 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 5.07 and 1.594 for Chad Kimsey. By the career numbers, Scipio Spinks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chad Kimsey and Scipio Spinks

Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.28
45.28
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.3
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
5.07
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.7
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1528
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
509.1
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
618
10.92
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
7.81
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.41
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.43
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.78
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
2.14
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
6.87
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.87
6.87
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.619
0.619
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.25
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2265
40.02
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
867
38.69
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.4
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
6.03
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
4.11
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.03
6.03
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.594
1.594
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2061
36.42
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
33.43
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.02
40.02
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Chad Kimsey and Scipio Spinks

Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.56
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
27
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201.2
9
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.36
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.43
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.83
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.79
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.43
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chad Kimsey and Scipio Spinks

Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
605.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
41
356.52
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
600
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
549.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
565.22
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
154.67
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
11
95.65
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
109.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
10
86.96
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
45.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.76
82.03
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
23.56
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
237.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
14
121.74
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
200
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
12
104.35
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
80
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
8
69.57
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
69.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
133.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
10
86.96
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.77
87.38
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1.51
13.12
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.67
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
42.67
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
141.33
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
286.96
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.33
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0