Doug Capilla vs. Joe Grzenda — Career Comparison

Doug Capilla
Baby BoomersHawaiiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Grzenda
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Joe Grzenda a clear advantage over Doug Capilla across the core pitching metrics. Joe Grzenda led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 66), home run suppression (HR9+ 188 vs 161), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 87). Doug Capilla held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 98 vs 86). Joe Grzenda was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Doug Capilla and Joe Grzenda

Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
4.19
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.95
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.37
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.55
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.79
22.79
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
4.34
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
877
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
292.1
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
8.4
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
9.44
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.4
8.4
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.65
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.58
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
5.33
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.51
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.28
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.11
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
5.48
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
5.06
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.48
5.48
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.201
1.201
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.71
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.64
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.29
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1287
39.62
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
38.83
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.05
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.25
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
4.68
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.38
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.37
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.32
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.31
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.92
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
1084
33.37
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1182
34.54
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.62
39.62
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83

Fielding Stats for Doug Capilla and Joe Grzenda

Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
4.19
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.95
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
877
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
292.1
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.4
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.57
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.93
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.22
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.97
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.1
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.471
0.471
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.79
22.79
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Capilla and Joe Grzenda

Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
138
1235.82
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
3864.71
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
600
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
546.27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
30
529.41
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
62.69
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
9.45
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
4.66
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
80.6
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
71.64
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
4
70.59
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.91
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.78
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.95
-8.53
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.14
-20.16
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
223.88
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
335.29
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
2.68
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Doug Capilla
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Capilla
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA