Sam McDowell vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Sam McDowell
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Sam McDowell posted a stronger line than Scipio Spinks. Sam McDowell posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.17 vs 3.7) and WHIP (1.338 vs 1.418). By the career numbers, Sam McDowell had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Sam McDowell and Scipio Spinks

Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
425
1.53
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.56
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
1.25
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.51
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.48
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.27
51.27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.41
81.41
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.37
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
3.17
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
3.7
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.213
0.213
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.234
0.234
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7477
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2492.1
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1948
7.03
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
7.81
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.03
7.03
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.81
7.81
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.59
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1312
4.74
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.78
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.27
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2453
8.86
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
6.87
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.86
8.86
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.87
6.87
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.511
1.511
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.294
1.294
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.51
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.21
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10587
38.23
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
38.69
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.14
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
3.61
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
4.11
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.14
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
1.398
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9156
33.06
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
749
33.43
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.23
38.23
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Sam McDowell and Scipio Spinks

Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.54
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.56
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
1.25
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7480
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2493.1
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.29
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.36
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
1.18
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.43
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.12
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
1.59
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.83
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
1.47
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.79
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.52
92.52
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.956
0.956
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.03
81.03
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam McDowell and Scipio Spinks

Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
302.47
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
356.52
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
851
600
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
774
545.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
565.22
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
83.9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
76.15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.94
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.41
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.41
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
7.76
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.45
15.83
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
23.56
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
95.89
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
95.89
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
23.97
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
25.38
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
47.94
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.65
6.81
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
13.12
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.28
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306
215.75
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
286.96
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
2.78
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
39.48
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.82
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.23
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.71
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0