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Matt Capps

Matt Capps - Pittsburgh Pirates
  • W-L 1-4
  • ERA 4.88
  • K 20
  • Walks 11
  • Saves 18
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 245
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Sep 3, 1983 - Douglasville, GA
  • College: None
  • Draft: 2002 - 7th round by the Pittsburgh Pirates

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 Relief Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Capps   4.88 
League Average  4.29 
League Leader  1.95 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Capps   20 
League Average  28 
League Leader  132 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Capps   1.48 
League Average  1.39 
League Leader  0.81 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Capps   18 
League Average  5 
League Leader  23 
 Next Game: 7/3 vs. FLA 
  GGSWLSVBSHLDCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Last game vs. FLA   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.00 .250  
 Career vs. FLA 10 0 1 1 5 3 1 0 0 9.2 11 4 4 1 2 9 3.72 1.34 .314  
 Away (this year) 11 0 0 1 7 0 1 0 0 9.2 8 4 4 1 3 5 3.72 1.14 .235  
 Grass (this year) 30 0 1 4 18 2 1 0 0 27.2 30 15 15 4 11 20 4.88 1.48 .286  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV BS HLD IP ERA  
 Jul 2 NYM L 8-9 L 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1   1 4 18 2 1 27.2 4.88  
 Jun 30 CHC W 3-0 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0   1 3 18 2 1 26.2 4.72  
 Jun 26 KAN W 5-3 SV 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1   1 3 17 2 1 25.2 4.91  
 Jun 25 CLE W 3-2 W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1   1 3 16 2 1 24.2 4.74  
 Jun 23 CLE L 4-5 - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3   0 3 16 2 1 23.2 4.94  
 Jun 19 @ COL L 3-7 - 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0   0 3 16 2 1 22.2 5.16  
 Jun 14 DET W 6-3 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1   0 3 16 2 1 21.2 4.98  
 Jun 11 @ ATL W 3-1 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1   0 3 15 2 1 20.2 5.23  
 Jun 10 @ ATL W 3-2 SV 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0   0 3 14 2 1 19.2 5.49  
 Jun 6 @ HOU W 6-4 SV 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0   0 3 13 2 1 18.2 5.30  
 Total   27.2 30 15 15 4 11 20   1 4 18 2 1 27.2 4.88  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV BS HLD CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2007 PIT 76 0 4 7 18 3 15 0 0 79.0 64 22 20 5 16 64 2.28 1.01 .220  
 2008 PIT 49 0 2 3 21 5 0 0 0 53.2 47 20 18 5 5 39 3.02 0.97 .234  
 2009 PIT 30 0 1 4 18 2 1 0 0 27.2 30 15 15 4 11 20 4.88 1.48 .286  
 Career   244 0 16 15 58 19 29 0 0 245.0 227 96 89 26 44 182 3.27 1.11 .248  
 Photos
New York Mets' Ryan Church(notes), left, connects with a pitch from Pittsburgh Pirates' Matt Capps(notes) in the 10th inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh on Thursday, July 2, 2009. Church singled, driving in Fernando Tatis(notes) from second with the go-ahead run. The Mets won 9-8 in 10 innings. Catching is Pirates' Robinzon Diaz(notes) and the umpire is Chad Fairchild.
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(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)		New York Mets' Ryan Church(notes), top, watches his 10th-inning single off Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Matt Capps(notes) as Fernando Tatis(notes) takes off from second to score the go-ahead run during a baseball game in Pittsburgh on Thursday, July 2, 2009. The Mets won 9-8 in 10 innings.
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(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)		Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Matt Capps(notes) (55) leaps but can't get to the high relay throw as New York Mets' Fernando Tatis(notes) scores from second on a 10th-inning single by Ryan Church(notes) during a baseball game in Pittsburgh on Thursday, July 2, 2009. The Mets won 9-8 in 10 innings.
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(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)		New York Mets' Ryan Church(notes), left, connects with a pitch from Pittsburgh Pirates' Matt Capps(notes) in the 10th inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh on Thursday, July 2, 2009. Church doubled, driving in Fernando Tatis(notes) from second with the go-ahead run. The Mets won 9-8 in 10 innings. Catching is Pirates' Robinzon Diaz(notes) and the umpire is Chad Fairchild.
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(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Last updated through games completed on Jul 2, 2009