Matt Capps vs. Kodai Senga — Career Comparison

Matt Capps
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Kodai Senga
MillenialJapanThrows RightBats LeftAsiaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Kodai Senga 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. Kodai Senga led in home run suppression (HR9+ 135 vs 87), strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 88), and run prevention (ERA+ 146 vs 115). Matt Capps held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 238 vs 70). Role difference aside, Kodai Senga holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Matt Capps and Kodai Senga

Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
9.09
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.64
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.64
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.59
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.63
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.68
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.41
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.77
46.77
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.61
60.61
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.82
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
3.52
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
855
27
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
9
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
8.99
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
7.01
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.08
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.95
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.72
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
4.2
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.49
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
6.53
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
10.11
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.11
10.11
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.15
6.15
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.917
0.917
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.2
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.6
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.33
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.28
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1821
37.28
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1196
37.77
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.75
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
3.85
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.35
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.23
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.8
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.76
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.246
1.246
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1688
34.55
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1047
33.06
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.77
37.77

Fielding Stats for Matt Capps and Kodai Senga

Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
9.09
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.64
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.64
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
855
27
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
9
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.82
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.43
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.2
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.37
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.14
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.71
95.71
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.151
0.151
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.692
0.692
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Capps and Kodai Senga

Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
44400
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
52
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
39.68
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
49.79
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Kodai Senga
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Capps
Career
Per 600 PA
Kodai Senga
Career
Per 600 PA