Matt Capps vs. Johnny Hetki — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Matt Capps and Johnny Hetki are fairly close on the surface numbers. Matt Capps posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.52 vs 4.39) and WHIP (1.244 vs 1.412). Johnny Hetki had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.72 per nine innings vs 1.08). By the career numbers, Matt Capps had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.