Doug Capilla vs. Kelly Downs — Career Comparison

Doug Capilla
Baby BoomersHawaiiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kelly Downs
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kelly Downs built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Capilla as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kelly Downs led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 88 vs 66), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 87), and run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 91). Doug Capilla held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 161 vs 117). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Kelly Downs.

Pitching Stats for Doug Capilla and Kelly Downs

Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
4.19
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.95
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.37
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.53
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.55
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.49
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.82
51.82
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.79
22.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
4.34
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.86
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
877
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
292.1
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
8.4
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
8.52
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.4
8.4
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.65
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.68
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
5.33
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.48
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.28
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.5
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
5.48
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
5.58
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.201
1.201
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.71
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.39
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.16
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1287
39.62
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4122
38.5
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.05
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
4.68
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
4.24
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.37
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.38
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.31
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.31
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.92
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.73
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
1084
33.37
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3650
34.09
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.62
39.62
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Doug Capilla and Kelly Downs

Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
4.19
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
2.21
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.95
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.26
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
877
27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2891
27
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
292.1
9
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963.2
9
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.4
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.62
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.57
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.98
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.22
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.68
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.97
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.6
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.471
0.471
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.79
22.79
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.96
56.96
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Capilla and Kelly Downs

Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
1235.82
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
592.53
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
67
600
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
546.27
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
525.31
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
7
62.69
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
64.73
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
6
53.73
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
54.77
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.47
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
1.06
9.45
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
10.78
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
80.6
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
77.18
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
8
71.64
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
82.16
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.91
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.85
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.87
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.39
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
5
44.78
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.24
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.95
-8.53
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.23
-3.05
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.43
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
223.88
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
189.21
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
4
35.82
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
52.28
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.98
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Downs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.98
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Downs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0