Josh Smoker vs. Scipio Spinks — Career Comparison

Josh Smoker
MillenialGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scipio Spinks
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Scipio Spinks built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Smoker 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 5.35 and 1.797 for Josh Smoker. By the career numbers, Scipio Spinks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Josh Smoker and Scipio Spinks

Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.46
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
5.35
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.7
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
10.37
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
7.81
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.37
10.37
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.82
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.71
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.82
1.82
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.9
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.78
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.91
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
11.05
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
6.87
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.05
11.05
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.87
6.87
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.772
1.772
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.294
1.294
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
42.15
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
867
38.69
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.37
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
5.81
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
4.11
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.46
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.696
1.696
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
36.23
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
33.43
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.366
0.366
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.15
42.15
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Josh Smoker and Scipio Spinks

Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.29
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.36
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.57
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.43
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.8
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.83
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.8
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.79
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.56
97.56
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.085
0.085
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Josh Smoker and Scipio Spinks

Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
12300
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
41
356.52
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
600
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
565.22
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
23.56
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
13.12
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smoker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
286.96
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
2.09
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scipio Spinks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Josh Smoker
Career
Per 600 PA
Scipio Spinks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0