Jim Konstanty vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Jim Konstanty
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherMVPAll-Star
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Scipio Spinks built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Konstanty as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Konstanty posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.300 compared to 3.7 and 1.418 for Scipio Spinks. By the career numbers, Jim Konstanty had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Konstanty and Scipio Spinks

Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
4.12
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.34
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.63
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.46
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.13
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.7
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.46
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
3.7
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2837
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
945.2
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
957
9.11
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
7.81
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.84
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.71
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
2.56
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.78
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
2.55
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
6.87
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.87
6.87
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.568
0.568
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3931
37.41
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
38.69
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
2.54
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
4
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
4.11
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
1.398
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3657
34.8
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
33.43
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.41
37.41
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Jim Konstanty and Scipio Spinks

Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
20.23
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
578
27
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
192.2
9
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.85
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.36
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
8.64
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.43
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.47
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
11.96
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.83
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
11.49
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.79
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.09
96.09
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.568
0.568
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.65
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Konstanty and Scipio Spinks

Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
433
1165.02
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
41
356.52
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
600
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
543.5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
565.22
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
88.79
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
83.41
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.38
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.38
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.43
14.61
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
23.56
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
94.17
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
99.55
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
7
18.83
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
37.67
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
56.5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
8.66
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
13.12
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.07
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
110.31
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
286.96
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.44
5.44
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
43.05
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.07
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0