Matt Capps
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| 29-year-old Pitcher |
| Cleveland Indians |
| Date of Birth: September 3, 1983 |
| Height: 6-2 Weight: 240 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 7 of 2002 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | RA9 | |
| 2005 | 21 | A | Hickory | 35 | 3 | 4 | 53.2 | 209 | 47 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 39 | 2.52 | 0.96 | 2.52 | ||
| 2005 | 21 | AA | Altoona | 17 | 0 | 2 | 20.0 | 81 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 2.70 | 1.10 | 3.60 | ||
| 2005 | 21 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4.50 | 1.25 | 4.50 | ||
| 2006 | 22 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 85 | 9 | 1 | 80.2 | 329 | 81 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 37 | 34 | 12 | 56 | 3.79 | 1.15 | 4.13 |
| 2007 | 23 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 76 | 4 | 7 | 79.0 | 315 | 64 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 64 | 2.28 | 1.01 | 2.51 |
| 2008 | 24 | Rookie | GCL Pirates | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 4.50 |
| 2008 | 24 | AA | Altoona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 |
| 2008 | 24 | AAA | Indianapolis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.79 | 0.00 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 49 | 2 | 3 | 53.2 | 211 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 39 | 3.02 | 0.96 | 3.35 |
| 2009 | 25 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 57 | 4 | 8 | 54.1 | 251 | 73 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 35 | 17 | 46 | 5.80 | 1.65 | 5.96 |
| 2010 | 26 | MLB | Washington | 47 | 3 | 3 | 46.0 | 199 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 38 | 2.74 | 1.30 | 3.91 |
| 2010 | 26 | MLB | Minnesota | 27 | 5 | 3 | 27.0 | 106 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 2.00 | 1.18 | 2.33 |
| 2011 | 27 | MLB | Minnesota | 69 | 4 | 7 | 65.2 | 274 | 66 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 34 | 4.25 | 1.20 | 4.25 |
| 2012 | 28 | A+ | Fort Myers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 4.50 |
| 2012 | 28 | MLB | Minnesota | 30 | 1 | 4 | 29.1 | 120 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 3.68 | 1.09 | 3.99 |
| 2013 | 29 | AAA | Columbus | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.29 | 1.00 | 1.29 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2005 | 21 | A | Hickory | 2.4% | 18.7% | .312 | 2.40 | |||
| 2005 | 21 | AA | Altoona | 1.2% | 32.1% | .397 | 2.19 | |||
| 2005 | 21 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | 0.0% | 17.6% | .395 | 1.52 | |||
| 2006 | 22 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 3.6% | 17.0% | .297 | 45% | 9% | 4.22 | 4.36 |
| 2007 | 23 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 5.1% | 20.3% | .278 | 33% | 3% | 3.11 | 2.80 |
| 2008 | 24 | Rookie | GCL Pirates | 0.0% | 22.2% | .286 | 33% | 0% | 1.49 | 2.51 |
| 2008 | 24 | AA | Altoona | 10.0% | 50.0% | .0 | 100% | 0.92 | 0.04 | |
| 2008 | 24 | AAA | Indianapolis | 33.3% | 11.1% | .0 | 50% | 0% | 7.53 | 1.01 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 2.4% | 18.5% | .266 | 31% | 4% | 3.26 | 3.09 |
| 2009 | 25 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 6.8% | 18.3% | .380 | 43% | 10% | 4.86 | 6.91 |
| 2010 | 26 | MLB | Washington | 4.5% | 19.1% | .329 | 46% | 6% | 3.46 | 4.57 |
| 2010 | 26 | MLB | Minnesota | 7.5% | 19.8% | .311 | 52% | 3% | 2.87 | 3.06 |
| 2011 | 27 | MLB | Minnesota | 4.7% | 12.4% | .271 | 42% | 8% | 4.78 | 4.56 |
| 2012 | 28 | A+ | Fort Myers | 0.0% | 12.5% | .167 | 17% | 0% | 2.39 | 0.71 |
| 2012 | 28 | MLB | Minnesota | 3.3% | 15.0% | .250 | 45% | 9% | 4.44 | 4.31 |
| 2013 | 29 | AAA | Columbus | 4.0% | 12.0% | .250 | 50% | 10% | 4.70 | 3.69 |
Extended Statistics
2013: Columbus | 2012: Minnesota | 2011: Minnesota
| Split Statistics with Minnesota in 2011 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| April | 12.2 | 49 | 0.0% | 12.2% | .211 | 34% | 3.55 |
| May | 11.1 | 46 | 2.2% | 17.4% | .250 | 28% | 6.35 |
| June | 10.0 | 40 | 7.5% | 17.5% | .241 | 60% | 0.90 |
| July | 11.2 | 52 | 3.8% | 3.8% | .333 | 42% | 6.17 |
| August | 12.2 | 52 | 5.8% | 9.6% | .244 | 54% | 4.26 |
| September | 7.1 | 35 | 11.4% | 17.1% | .364 | 38% | 3.68 |
| AWAY | 30.0 | 123 | 3.3% | 9.8% | .274 | 43% | 3.60 |
| HOME | 35.2 | 151 | 6.0% | 14.6% | .268 | 42% | 4.79 |
Game Log
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| April 20 | AAA | vs. Toledo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 17 | AAA | vs. Louisville | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 13 | AAA | vs. Indianapolis | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| April 10 | AAA | @ Louisville | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 7 | AAA | @ Indianapolis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 4 | AAA | @ Indianapolis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player Notes
May 2010
MLB.com: Capps named Delivery Man of the MonthNationals closer Matt Capps was named the Major League Baseball Delivery Man of the Month Award for April on M...
December 2009
Purple Row: Friday Rockpile: Jeff Francis excited about return; Matt Capps down to his final choicesby Gene J.
October 2009
MVN: Pittsburgh Lumber Company: Matt Capps and his 2009 strugglesMatt Capps has decided that the best way to bounce back in 2010 is to throw more fastballs.