Carter Capps vs. Eric King — Career Comparison

Carter Capps
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Eric King
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Eric King built a career as a starting pitcher and Carter Capps as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric King posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.353 compared to 4.21 and 1.348 for Carter Capps. By the career numbers, Eric King had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Carter Capps and Eric King

Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.86
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
2.12
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.18
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.54
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.47
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.61
53.61
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.67
55.67
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.17
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.21
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
3.97
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2590
27
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
863.1
9
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
8.96
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
814
8.49
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.04
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.76
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.93
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
3.47
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.22
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
11.21
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
4.78
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.21
11.21
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.571
1.571
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.917
0.917
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.67
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.26
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.32
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.16
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
38.52
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3688
38.45
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.95
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.47
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.33
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
4.24
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.32
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.22
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.79
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.329
1.329
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
34.68
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3272
34.11
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.52
38.52
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45

Fielding Stats for Carter Capps and Eric King

Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.86
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
2.12
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.18
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2590
27
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
863.1
9
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.78
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.91
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.03
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.16
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.92
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.16
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.81
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.147
0.147
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.67
55.67
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carter Capps and Eric King

Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
38700
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA