Morrie Martin vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Morrie Martin
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Scipio Spinks built a career as a starting pitcher and Morrie Martin 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 4.29 and 1.419 for Morrie Martin. By the career numbers, Scipio Spinks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Morrie Martin and Scipio Spinks

Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
3.72
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.63
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.57
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.78
52.78
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.8
16.8
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.22
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
4.29
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.7
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1814
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
604.2
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
607
9.03
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
7.81
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.83
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.71
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
3.71
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.78
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
3.65
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
6.87
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.87
6.87
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.817
0.817
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.22
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.4
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2637
39.25
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
867
38.69
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
4.76
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
4.11
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2361
35.14
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
33.43
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.25
39.25
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Morrie Martin and Scipio Spinks

Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
8.85
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
763
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254.1
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.64
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.36
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
4.1
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.43
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
4.92
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.83
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
4.74
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.79
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.4
96.4
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.536
0.536
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.42
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Morrie Martin and Scipio Spinks

Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
842.7
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
41
356.52
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
600
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
556.18
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
565.22
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
94.38
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
87.64
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
10
86.96
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.74
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
6.74
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.07
17.1
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
23.56
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
101.12
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
107.87
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
12
104.35
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
50.56
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
23.6
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
74.16
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.52
11.87
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
13.12
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.48
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
151.69
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
286.96
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.96
3.96
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
30.34
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.74
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0