Mike Capel vs. Danny Coombs — Career Comparison

Mike Capel
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Capel as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Coombs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.588 compared to 4.62 and 1.684 for Mike Capel. By the career numbers, Danny Coombs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Capel and Danny Coombs

Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
7.07
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.44
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.58
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.62
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.3
41.3
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
4.62
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
4.08
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.1
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
10.54
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
9.92
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.92
9.92
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.16
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.6
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.19
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.71
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.66
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
6.21
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
5.7
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.21
6.21
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.72
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.48
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.58
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
41.29
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1754
40.17
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.47
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.03
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
5.63
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.79
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.72
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.16
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
35.66
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1563
35.79
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.29
41.29
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.17
40.17

Fielding Stats for Mike Capel and Danny Coombs

Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
7.07
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.1
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.01
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.27
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.01
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.49
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.17
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.81
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.76
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Capel and Danny Coombs

Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
14700
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
757.89
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
526.32
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
15.29
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
100
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
2.15
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
289.47
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.37
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Capel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Capel
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA