Matt Capps vs. Todd Ritchie — Career Comparison

Matt Capps
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Todd Ritchie
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Todd Ritchie built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Capps as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Capps led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 238 vs 122), run prevention (ERA+ 115 vs 101), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 103). Todd Ritchie held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 109 vs 87). Role difference aside, Matt Capps holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Matt Capps and Todd Ritchie

Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
9.09
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.59
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.46
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.68
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.58
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.77
46.77
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.33
44.33
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.82
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.52
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
4.71
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
8.99
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
10.01
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.08
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.12
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.72
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
2.82
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.49
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
6.53
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
5.56
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.53
6.53
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.917
0.917
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.931
0.931
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.2
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.5
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.33
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.28
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1821
37.28
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3647
39.28
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.75
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.85
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
5.34
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.3
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.23
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.8
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.85
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.425
1.425
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1688
34.55
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3309
35.64
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Matt Capps and Todd Ritchie

Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
9.09
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.47
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.34
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.43
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.88
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.37
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.81
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.71
95.71
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.151
0.151
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Capps and Todd Ritchie

Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
44400
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
187
524.3
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
524.3
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
92.52
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
78.5
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
39.68
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.21
20.22
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
106.54
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
112.15
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
25.23
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.82
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
42.06
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
49.79
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.96
16.71
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
19.63
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
193.46
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.1
3.1
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
56.07
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA