Matt Capps vs. Carl Edwards — Career Comparison

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The numbers give Carl Edwards a clear advantage over Matt Capps across the core pitching metrics. Carl Edwards led in home run suppression (HR9+ 161 vs 87), strikeout rate (K%+ 134 vs 88), and run prevention (ERA+ 138 vs 115). Matt Capps held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 238 vs 80). Carl Edwards was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Matt Capps and Carl Edwards

Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
9.09
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
9.44
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.59
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.68
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.44
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.77
46.77
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.82
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.22
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.52
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
3.56
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
8.99
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
6.14
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.08
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.88
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.72
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
4.75
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.49
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
6.53
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
10.51
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.51
10.51
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.917
0.917
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.696
1.696
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.2
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.76
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.33
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1821
37.28
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1192
37.51
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.75
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.32
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
3.85
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
3.81
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.23
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.8
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.53
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1688
34.55
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1024
32.22
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.51
37.51

Fielding Stats for Matt Capps and Carl Edwards

Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
9.09
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
9.44
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.76
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.94
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
1.43
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.76
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.37
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.7
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.71
95.71
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.151
0.151
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Capps and Carl Edwards

Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
44400
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302
60400
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
500
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
39.68
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
49.79
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-66.4
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA