Carter Capps vs. Jack Pfiester — Career Comparison

Carter Capps
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Pfiester
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Pfiester 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. Jack Pfiester posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.02 and WHIP 1.089 compared to 4.21 and 1.348 for Carter Capps. By the career numbers, Jack Pfiester had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Carter Capps and Jack Pfiester

Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.86
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
1.26
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.08
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.6
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.37
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.74
61.74
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.91
85.91
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.63
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.14
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.21
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.02
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3202
27
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1067.1
9
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
8.96
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
869
7.33
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.33
7.33
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.04
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
2.93
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
2.47
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
11.21
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
4.24
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.21
11.21
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.571
1.571
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.67
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.33
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
38.52
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4236
35.72
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.95
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.1
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.33
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.08
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.321
1.321
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.089
1.089
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
34.68
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3904
32.92
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.52
38.52
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.72
35.72

Fielding Stats for Carter Capps and Jack Pfiester

Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.86
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
1.3
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.04
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3102
27
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1034
9
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.51
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.91
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
2.42
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.2
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.16
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
3.13
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.16
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
2.93
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.61
93.61
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.147
0.147
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.262
2.262
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.54
80.54
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carter Capps and Jack Pfiester

Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
38700
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
229.82
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
600
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
349
538.3
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
55.53
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
49.36
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.63
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.54
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.17
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.98
10.76
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
63.24
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
87.92
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
27.76
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
21.59
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
49.36
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.2
-4.93
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.54
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
30.85
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
211.31
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.84
2.84
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.31
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.08
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.08
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Pfiester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100