How Matt Capps's WHIP Compares to Similar Players
Matt Capps posted a career WHIP of 1.19, below the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest WHIP season came in 2008, posting .969, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.38 that year. The highest point came in 2009 at 1.66, above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.26 in 2010 to 1.2 in 2011 and 1.09 in 2012. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 8 seasons.
Matt Capps Lifetime WHIP
Stats similar to WHIP for Matt Capps
| Matt Capps
WHIP |
|---|
| Career | 1.19 |
| Season Avg. | 1.19 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.19 |
| More Info | See More |
Matt Capps WHIP Per Season
Matt Capps's WHIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Matt Capps WHIP by Team
Matt Capps's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Matt Capps WHIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Matt Capps's career WHIP shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Matt Capps WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Matt Capps's seasonal WHIP alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Matt Capps WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Matt Capps's MLB career with WHIP alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
