Carter Capps vs. Milt Pappas — Career Comparison

Carter Capps
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Milt Pappas
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Milt Pappas 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. Milt Pappas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.253 compared to 4.21 and 1.348 for Carter Capps. By the career numbers, Milt Pappas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Carter Capps and Milt Pappas

Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.86
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
520
1.47
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.31
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.59
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.46
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.03
56.03
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.42
89.42
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.36
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.12
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.21
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
3.4
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9558
27
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186
9
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
8.96
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3046
8.6
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.04
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.84
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
2.93
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
2.42
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.25
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
11.21
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728
4.88
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.21
11.21
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.571
1.571
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.67
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.27
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.2
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
38.52
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13198
37.28
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.95
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.33
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1331
3.76
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.05
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.06
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.321
1.321
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
34.68
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12224
34.53
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.52
38.52
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28

Fielding Stats for Carter Capps and Milt Pappas

Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.86
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
1.47
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
1.32
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9559
27
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186.1
9
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.69
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.91
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
1.37
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.06
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.16
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
754
2.13
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.16
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731
2.06
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.95
96.95
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.147
0.147
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.44
89.44
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.11
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carter Capps and Milt Pappas

Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
38700
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
269.34
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1174
600
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1073
548.38
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
67.46
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
49.06
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.64
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.53
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.22
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.4
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42.98
21.96
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
107.84
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
89.95
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
36.8
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
34.24
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
60.82
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.48
3.31
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.09
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.4
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
510
260.65
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.3
2.3
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
26.58
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.56
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.64
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100