Ervin Santana vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ervin Santana and Scipio Spinks are fairly close on the surface numbers. Scipio Spinks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.7 vs 4.11) and home runs allowed (0.71 per nine innings vs 1.2). Ervin Santana had the advantage in WHIP (1.288 vs 1.418). By the career numbers, Scipio Spinks 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.