Carter Capps vs. Todd Van Poppel — Career Comparison

Carter Capps
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Todd Van Poppel
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Todd Van Poppel 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. Carter Capps posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.21 and WHIP 1.348 compared to 5.58 and 1.572 for Todd Van Poppel. By the career numbers, Carter Capps had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Carter Capps and Todd Van Poppel

Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.86
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
3.56
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.97
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.4
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.52
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.3
27.3
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
4.21
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
5.58
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2721
27
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
907
9
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
8.96
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
9.37
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.37
9.37
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.04
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.42
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.93
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
4.57
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.21
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
11.21
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
7.06
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.21
11.21
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.571
1.571
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.292
1.292
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.67
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.47
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
632
38.52
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4049
40.18
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.95
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.83
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.33
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
5.82
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.3
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.6
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
34.68
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3505
34.78
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.18
40.18

Fielding Stats for Carter Capps and Todd Van Poppel

Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.86
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
3.56
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.97
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2721
27
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
907
9
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.38
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.91
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.75
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.16
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.21
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.16
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
1.13
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.44
93.44
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.147
0.147
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.318
0.318
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.3
27.3
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carter Capps and Todd Van Poppel

Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
38700
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
359
3077.14
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
600
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
488.57
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
77.14
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
68.57
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.85
15.82
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
85.71
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
94.29
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
42.86
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
60
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.44
12.35
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
188.57
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.18
3.18
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
94.29
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carter Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Van Poppel
Career
Per 600 PA