Mac Scarce vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Mac Scarce
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Scipio Spinks built a career as a starting pitcher and Mac Scarce as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mac Scarce posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.69 and WHIP 1.583 compared to 3.7 and 1.418 for Scipio Spinks. By the career numbers, Mac Scarce had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mac Scarce and Scipio Spinks

Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
6.83
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.82
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
3.69
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
3.7
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
629
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209.2
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
8.24
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
7.81
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.24
8.24
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.86
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.71
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
5.02
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.78
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.99
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
7.04
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
6.87
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.04
7.04
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.87
6.87
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.294
1.294
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
39.15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
867
38.69
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.92
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
4.12
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
4.11
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.73
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.27
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.94
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.474
1.474
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
764
32.79
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
749
33.43
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.15
39.15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Mac Scarce and Scipio Spinks

Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
6.81
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
27
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.36
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.81
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.43
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.16
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.83
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.07
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.79
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mac Scarce and Scipio Spinks

Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
5300
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
41
356.52
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
600
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
565.22
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
23.56
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.78
-59.18
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
13.12
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mac Scarce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
286.96
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
2.09
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Mac Scarce
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0