Glenn Sparkman vs. Marc Wilkins — Career Comparison

Glenn Sparkman
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Marc Wilkins
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Glenn Sparkman built a career as a starting pitcher and Marc Wilkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Marc Wilkins posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.28 and WHIP 1.520 compared to 5.99 and 1.614 for Glenn Sparkman. By the career numbers, Marc Wilkins had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Glenn Sparkman and Marc Wilkins

Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
2.6
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
7.48
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.3
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.2
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.58
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.7
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.43
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.58
57.58
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
5.99
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
4.28
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
27
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
884
27
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
180.1
9
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294.2
9
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
11.43
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
8.49
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.65
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.7
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.89
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
4.73
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.2
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.46
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
5.54
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
6.66
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.66
6.66
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.937
0.937
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.266
1.266
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.45
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.61
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.35
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.7
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
821
40.97
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1292
39.46
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.02
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
6.44
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.58
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.49
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.5
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.43
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.5
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.01
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.592
1.592
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
37.18
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1084
33.11
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.97
40.97
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.46
39.46

Fielding Stats for Glenn Sparkman and Marc Wilkins

Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
2.6
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
7.48
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.3
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
27
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
884
27
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
180.1
9
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294.2
9
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.35
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.21
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.95
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.16
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.4
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.37
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.3
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.37
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.184
0.184
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Glenn Sparkman and Marc Wilkins

Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
15600
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
6391.3
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
521.74
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
18.78
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
15.81
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
14
365.22
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.64
1.64
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Sparkman
Career
Per 600 PA
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA