Denis Boucher vs. Matt Capps — Career Comparison

Denis Boucher
Gen XCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Capps
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Denis Boucher built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Capps as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Capps posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.52 and WHIP 1.244 compared to 5.42 and 1.548 for Denis Boucher. By the career numbers, Matt Capps had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Denis Boucher and Matt Capps

Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.16
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
9.09
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.6
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.59
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.68
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.68
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.29
35.29
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.77
46.77
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.29
74.29
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.82
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
5.42
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.52
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
27
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
9
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
10.48
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
8.99
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.73
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.08
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
3.33
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.72
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.49
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
4.75
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
6.53
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.53
6.53
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.897
0.897
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.917
0.917
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.33
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
649
40.01
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1821
37.28
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.75
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
5.73
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.85
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.37
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.23
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.86
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.8
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.534
1.534
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
35.63
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1688
34.55
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.01
40.01
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28

Fielding Stats for Denis Boucher and Matt Capps

Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.16
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
9.09
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.6
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
27
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
9
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.42
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.97
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
1.43
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.85
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.37
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.71
95.71
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.151
0.151
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.29
74.29
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Denis Boucher and Matt Capps

Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
35
1750
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
44400
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
450
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
40.88
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
39.68
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.81
40.29
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
49.79
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA